City News Service

Following reports that Uber has prevented some transgender and nonbinary people from being drivers or food deliverers by deeming their identification documents to be fraudulent, the San Diego City Attorney's Office and other municipal prosecutors called on the company Thursday to release details of its verification protocols.

San Diego County is seeing a decrease in positive COVID-19 tests, but a rising death toll had public health officials Thursday remind residents vaccines can save lives as the county reported 2,925 new infections and 25 deaths.

A Navy captain pleaded guilty to a federal bribery charge Wednesday for accepting lavish gifts in exchange for providing assistance to foreign defense contractor Leonard Glenn "Fat Leonard" Francis and his ship husbanding company.

A North County woman took part in a scheme to use prison and jail inmates' personal information to fraudulently obtain unemployment benefits.

San Diego County reported a spike in influenza cases in the past week, but public health officials said Wednesday the majority of those were earlier infections that were just reported.

The 56-year-old motorist who died in a head-on collision with a big rig near Lakeside was identified Wednesday as the brother of former San Diego Chargers linebacker Junior Seau.

A brush fire blackened scores of open acres in the area of Barnett Ranch County Preserve.

The lawsuit comes days after Fletcher announced he is taking a medical leave due to trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder and alcohol abuse.

California has been battered by 10 previous atmospheric rivers this winter.