City News Service

Researchers at UC San Diego, led by the Altman Clinical and Translational Research Institute, will receive about $3 million to develop approaches to mitigate childhood trauma within the Latino community and reduce childhood obesity, officials said Wednesday.

A heat wave will send temperatures soaring in the San Diego County mountains and deserts this weekend, according to the National Weather Service.

The clerk's office has received an unprecedented number of requests for marriage licenses and civil services. Walk-Up Wednesday will continue through the summer or until demand subsides.

A 12-year-old boy who suffered a fatal gunshot wound over the weekend at a South Bay condominium complex appears to have accidentally shot himself with a firearm provided by a friend.

The California special is a three-day, one-park-per-day ticket for $249. For those who prefer to bounce between parks, a three-day park-hopper ticket is available for $304.

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic taking a heavy toll throughout 2020, San Diego County's assessed value of all taxable property hit a record-setting high of $627.25 billion, a 3.72% increase — or $22.5 billion — over last year.

Veterans, service members and families marked the 82nd anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, with a ceremony at the museum Thursday.

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.