City News Service

San Diego County Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer announced Tuesday she will immediately pursue a federal Superfund designation for the Tijuana River Valley, bypassing her colleagues after they voted to delay any formal decision.

The Board of Supervisors Tuesday voted unanimously in favor of a separate government agency purchasing thousands of air purifiers for South County residents affected by pollution, including sewage odor.

More than 340,000 people took public transit on Free Ride Day last week. It represented the most single-day riders and the first time over 300,000 riders were recorded since the COVID-19 pandemic began.

Record highs were reported throughout San Diego County on Monday.

The National League Division Series between the Padres and Los Angeles Dodgers resumes Tuesday night at Petco Park.

The first basketball game at Frontwave Arena in Oceanside will be played Tuesday night.

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.