City News Service

A DUI checkpoint will be held Saturday from 6 p.m. to midnight at an undisclosed location in Chula Vista.

Returning onshore flow will spread cooling and higher humidity to inland San Diego County through the weekend, with a return of coastal low clouds and fog Saturday night and Sunday morning.

A wind-driven brush fire erupted near Fallbrook Thursday morning, prompting mandatory evacuations and road closures.

San Diego County public health officials have reported 3,006 new COVID-19 infections — the 25th consecutive day with more than 1,000 cases.

A total of 1,765 utility customers in the unincorporated communities of Valley Center, Rincon, Pauma Valley and Lilac in North County San Diego have been deprived of power since 1:20 a.m. Thursday morning, San Diego Gas & Electric reported.

With one of the largest holidays of the year just a day away, getting around and conducting business before and on the holiday can be tricky to navigate with what is closed and open.

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.