City News Service

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 jury found that Albert Lee Blake, 51, killed 28-year-old Maribel Merino Ibanez at the Church's Chicken restaurant at 3726 Del Sol Blvd. on Nov. 6, 2019.

Ardem Patapoutian, 53, of Scripps Research in La Jolla was selected as a recipient of the Nobel Prize for his use of "pressure-sensitive cells" to discover a class of sensors that "respond to mechanical stimuli in the skin and internal organs."

San Diego County reported 343 new cases of COVID-19 today, but no new virus-related deaths in its most recent data.

An odor advisory was was issued Monday weeks after the San Diego County Air Pollution Control District unveiled their new odor alert system.

A 19-year-old was arraigned Friday in connection with the crimes.

San Diego Fire-Rescue crews worked to put out a brush fire near Torrey Pines State Beach.