City News Service

Event vendors at county facilities will be required to ensure that employees are certified under the Entertainment Technician Certification Program and Occupational Health and Safety Administration's 10-hour awareness course, or comparable safety certification.

The County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 Tuesday to keep a vaccine mandate for new employees in place.

San Diego County reported 407 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional virus-related deaths Tuesday.

Albert Lee Blake, 51, was found guilty by a Chula Vista jury last month of murder and attempted murder counts stemming from the Nov. 6, 2019, shooting at the Church's Chicken restaurant at 3726 Del Sol Blvd.

Following a tuberculosis case reported at Metropolitan Correctional Center San Diego, the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency is working with detention center officials to notify people who may have been exposed to the disease.

While no immediate cost figures were available, the county will seek funding from the state, and continue to use U.S. American Rescue Plan Act money for services such as eviction counseling and outreach/prevention, and direct cash assistance.

Hundreds of people lined the street Monday at an Allied Gardens gas station waiting to get free gas.

The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning urging people to be prepared for dangerous road conditions on passes and mountain roads.

Mayor Todd Gloria and City Council President Sean Elo-Rivera Wednesday announced an update to San Diego's climate action initiative.