City News Service

Authorities Tuesday publicly identified a homeless man who allegedly approached Escondido police officer last week with a 2-foot-long crowbar, prompting the officer to fatally shoot him.

San Diego County public health officials reported 129 new COVID-19 infections Monday, as University of California Health announced it has administered 1 million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, including through UC San Diego.

Apple announced Monday that it plans to add about 5,000 employees to its San Diego workforce by 2026.

San Diego County public health officials have reported 160 new COVID-19 infections and four new deaths, with the cumulative total of cases at 275,411 and the death toll at 3,688.

Another partly cloudy and cool day in San Diego County was predicted ahead of an approaching Pacific trough with strong and gusty westerly winds over the mountains and deserts through tonight, the National Weather Service said.

San Diego County public health officials have reported 155 new COVID-19 infections and four new deaths, with the cumulative total of cases at 275,251 and the death toll at 3,688.

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

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.