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Little Change to San Diego County Gas Prices; $4.68 for Self-Serve Regular
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in San Diego County rose one-tenth of a cent for the third consecutive day Saturday to $4.68. The average price is 1.8 cents more than one week ago, but 6.1 cents less than one month ago and 68.7 cents lower than one year ago, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service. It has dropped $1.755 since rising to a record $6.435 on Oct. 5, 2022.
Teen Rider Hospitalized After Collision with SUV in Solana Beach, Investigation Underway
A collision in Solana Beach is currently being investigated after a dirt bike and an SUV were involved in an accident yesterday afternoon. According to a report by the San Diego County Sheriff's Department, the incident occurred just past 5:30 p.m. at the intersection of Lomas Santa Fe Drive and the southbound entrance to Interstate 5.
Water Contact Closures, Advisories Listed for SD County Beaches
Several San Diego County beaches are closed to swimmers and surfers Saturday because of high bacteria levels, according to county health officials. Water contact closures have been issued for the following locations due to bacteria levels exceeding health standards:. — Silver Strand Shoreline, ocean shoreline from north Carnation to south...
San Diego Braces for Slight Warm-Up and Increased Storm Chances East of the Mountains this Labor Day Weekend
As the Labor Day weekend progresses, the National Weather Service in San Diego forecasts slightly warmer temperatures than the previous day for regions west of the mountains in Southern California. Moreover, there's an increased chance of isolated storms today, particularly in the eastern regions of San Bernardino and Riverside counties, which target the mountains.
Escondido’s Battery Project Sparks Fury from Residents
ESCONDIDO — Once an equestrian facility is now the site of a massive battle between residents and Big Energy. Phyllis Laderman and Andrew McSparron have lived in Eden Valley for 40 and 43 years, respectively. Now, their homes in unincorporated San Diego County are in jeopardy of sharing a property line with a massive battery energy storage system known as the Seguro Battery Energy Storage System.
Housing politics have entered the presidential race, and San Diego YIMBYs are thrilled
Vice President Kamala Harris has made housing production a key talking point in her campaign for president, bringing to the national stage a debate that has been dominating San Diego and California politics for years. "We will end America’s housing shortage," Harris declared in her Aug. 22 speech to the...
Migrants detained after approaching East County school buses: CBP
The migrants who approached two school buses operated by the Jamul-Dulzura Union School District earlier this week were taken into Border Patrol custody, a spokesperson for U.S. Customs and Border Protection said in a statement Friday.
San Diego Unified Fires Superintendent After Investigation Reveals Misconduct with Female Staff
San Diego Unified’s board has voted unanimously to fire Superintendent Lamont Jackson after an investigation substantiated allegations of misconduct involving female staff. According to a summary of the investigation’s findings, Jackson “more likely than not,” “engaged in unwelcome, sex-based behavior,” against two former employees.
California lawmakers seek more time to consider energy proposals backed by Newsom
Democratic lawmakers in the California Assembly are pushing back against a last-minute effort by Gov. Gavin Newsom to pass proposals aimed at cutting energy costs for Californians and reducing gas price spikes at the pump.They say they need more time to weigh the impacts. The pushback means the state Legislature might head to a special session this year after the legislative deadline to wrap up the session on Saturday. Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas said his members are "on the same page" as Newsom about the need to prioritize lowering energy bills for Californians. But details of the proposals weren't released...
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