City News Service

Fair and dry weather was expected to continue in San Diego County through this week, the National Weather Service said Sunday.

San Diego County Saturday reported 711 new cases of COVID-19 and 19 additional deaths as UC San Diego Health officials announced that the Petco Park COVID-19 vaccine super station will be closed Sunday and Monday because of delayed vaccine shipments.

Gusty west winds in San Diego County's mountains and deserts were predicted for Saturday and a warm-up was expected for Sunday and Monday as high pressure builds over the region.

Beginning just after midnight, a full rail closure will be in effect this weekend to accommodate work along the passenger and freight rail line between Oceanside and San Diego.

San Diego County health officials reported 812 new COVID-19 infections and 34 deaths from the virus.

A San Diego County Superior Court judge has granted a temporary restraining order request allowing high school and youth sports to resume in San Diego County.

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.