City News Service

The second-division soccer club walked off the field at halftime Wednesday night while leading 3-1 after Loyal midfielder Collin Martin, an openly gay player, was allegedly called a homophobic slur by a member of Phoenix Rising FC.

Mayor Kevin Faulconer announced today a dozen San Diego Public Libraries would reopen for the first time since mid-March, when they were shuttered as part of a state-wide shutdown order.

Temperatures will soar into the triple digits Thursday in many San Diego County communities as a brutal heat wave continues to grip the region, according to the National Weather Service.

San Diego County public health officials have reported 195 new cases of COVID-19 and two additional deaths, raising the county's totals to 47,180 cases and 783 fatalities.

The County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Wednesday to rescind the Climate Action Plan it adopted in February 2018 and move forward in creating a replacement.

San Diego City Council voted to repeal an antiquated seditious language law that has been disproportionately used in recent years to punish Black San Diegans.

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.