City News Service

Thousands of San Diego Gas and Electric customers experienced a power outage Tuesday morning following a Monday night thunderstorm that affected three counties.

San Diego County reported 390 new cases of COVID-19 and nine new virus-related deaths Monday.

San Diego Monday issued a notice of availability for the 48.5-acre site in the Midway-Pacific Highway Community that includes the Sports Arena area, signifying to developers that the city intends to lease the location for redevelopment.

The San Diego Unified School District School Choice application window for the 2022-23 school year opened Monday, giving students the opportunity to enroll in magnet programs or schools outside their neighborhood boundaries.

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law Monday a bill that would require licensed alcohol and drug residential treatment facilities to maintain, on premises, at least two doses of naloxone or a similar drug approved for the treatment of an opioid overdose.

The 126,000-gallon oil spill from an offshore rig is causing major ecological damage in the waters off Huntington Beach, where officials closed the area.

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.