City News Service

San Diego County's unemployment rate decreased slightly in November to 4.6% from a revised 4.7% in October, but above the year- ago estimate of 4.3%, according to figures released Friday by the state Employment Development Department.

San Diego County Supervisor Nora Vargas, chair of the county Board of Supervisors, Friday announced her decision to step down from the board at the end of her term, Jan. 6, 2025.

Just as the holiday travel season was kicking into gear, thick fog contributed to numerous flight delays Friday at San Diego International Airport.

The complaint filed Monday says surveillance technology was deployed at Comic-Con and the 2024 Pride Parade without those uses going through the public review and approval process required by city law.

Home prices in San Diego County dropped in November compared to the previous month, but they were still higher than housing prices one year ago.

Before Tuesday's decision, San Diego was the nation's largest market without nonstop service to Washington D.C.

The announcement comes after a judge struck down San Diego's COVID-19 vaccine mandate, saying only the state can make that a requirement.

Earlier this month, supervisors unanimously voted to oppose any further placements of sexually violent predators until local jurisdictions are able to fully participate in the placement process, including having full veto authority.