San Diego County will move into the next vaccination tier and allow about half a million more residents to get the coronavirus vaccine.
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Online real-estate tracker Zillow says it will offer cash for some homes in San Diego County based on its well-known Zestimate formula, which estimates home value.
Times of San Diego
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said: "There hasn't been a final decision made on that and, of course, we would look for guidance from the U.S. Olympic Committee."
San Diego Union-Tribune
The closure comes as the county begins vaccinating police officers, teachers, grocery store workers and others
San Diego Union-Tribune
With San Diego expected to make a decision on a new electric and gas franchise agreement in little more than three months, a City Council committee listened Thursday to a pair of presentations on the option of the city forming its own municipally run utility.
San Diego Union-Tribune
Environmental health advocates say monitoring air quality at a community level allows for accurate representation, equity in emissions reduction efforts
Times of San Diego
Dr. Steven Campman, the former chief deputy medical examiner — had been filling the director position in an interim capacity for the past four months. He will be responsible for nearly five dozen employees and a budget of $12.
ABC 10 News
A local nurses association says it has been a challenge getting vaccines to Blacks in San Diego County, but a church in Logan Heights is working to help change that.
Times of San Diego
San Diego is notifying residents and property owners of proposed changes to earthquake fault zones within city limits.
Times of San Diego
The county's vaccination dashboard showed a total of 909,225 doses received to date, up from 828,825 as of Thursday.
Fox 5 San Diego
Two new earthquake maps of San Diego fault zones could shake up development and real estate plans in the city. Do you live in a fault zone?
San Diego Union-Tribune
Since 2019, dozens of California cities have restricted the use of natural gas in new construction. Not San Diego
San Diego Union-Tribune
Scientists at UC San Diego are key players in many ways, pioneering the instruments that enable the observations, and the observational strategies to answer key questions. Exoplanet science and astrobiology are priorities for us because the promise of this science is so alluring.
University of California, San Diego ~ Mars landing ~ Opinion
San Diego Union-Tribune
I watched a feed from mission control at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, listening to workers call out the events of the last 10 minutes of the landing of the Perseverance rover on Mars.
San Diego ~ Opinion ~ U-T San Diego
San Diego Union-Tribune
Medics took the man to a hospital, where he was in stable condition Thursday night; it happened around 7:10 p.m. near Third Avenue and G Street
ABC 10 News
A man was shot by a San Diego police officer Thursday night after police officials said he threatened the officer with a knife on a downtown street.
San Diego Union-Tribune
Much credit for beach volleyball's explosive growth goes to former San Diego firefighter and local beach volleyball legend George Stepanof, who died Feb. 8 at age 84. Stepanof wrote the basic rules and created the player ranking system that remain in broad use.
San Diego ~ Opinion ~ Beach volleyball
ABC 10 News
A federal judge Thursday denied a request from 25 San Diego County gyms and fitness centers who sued the state and county to resume indoor operations amid COVID-19 restrictions.
Times of San Diego
Surveying San Diego’s political landscape — and the string of scandals entangling city hall over the past decade — British politician John Dahlberg-Acton ’s observation that power corrupts rings as true today as it did in 1887,
Times of San Diego
The case, assigned to Judge Timothy Taylor, focuses on a purported Footnote 15 of an independent investigation into the city's acquisition of the former Sempra Energy headquarters beset by asbestos and other problems.
San Diego Pro and Prep Sports
San Diego Union-Tribune
Wednesday’s game ended moments into the second half, when Loyal players walked off the field en masse to protest a homophobic slur allegedly directed at openly gay midfielder Collin Martin by a Phoenix player.
San Diego Union-Tribune
The San Diego Loyal didn’t wait until after the game to forfeit this time. The second-division soccer club walked off the field at halftime Wednesday night leading 3-1 after Loyal midfielder Collin Martin,
San Diego ~ Scout ~ Phoenix
ABC15 Arizona
Controversy on the soccer field. A tense moment Wednesday between Phoenix Rising and San Diego Loyal resulted in a forfeited game.
Reuters
San Diego Loyal walked off the field halfway through their USL Championship match against Phoenix Rising after an alleged homophobic slur was directed at their openly-gay midfielder Collin Martin.
Reuters ~ Forfeit ~ Slur-
San Diego Union-Tribune
The San Diego Loyal didn’t wait until after the game to forfeit this time. The second-division soccer club walked off the field at halftime Wednesday night leading 3-1 after Loyal midfielder Collin Martin,
Loyal ~ San Diego ~ U-T San Diego Washington Post
San Diego has hit 91 home runs this season, fourth in the majors. Fernando Tatis Jr. leads the club with 16, averaging one eve
San Diego Union-Tribune
The San Diego Loyal professional soccer team wants to forfeit Wednesday’s 1-1 tie against Los Angeles Galaxy II after a Galaxy player allegedly used a racial slur against one of the Loyal’s Black players.
San Diego ~ Forfeit ~ U-T San Diego
San Diego Union-Tribune
The company’s rapid coronavirus test proved key to Pac-12 green-lighting the return of football, basketball and winter sports
San Diego ~ Copyright aspects of downloading and streaming ~ U-T San Diego
Times of San Diego
Playoff chances for San Diego Loyal SC dimmed Wednesday after walking away with a 1-1 tie against host LA Galaxy II in USL Championship play.
San Diego Union-Tribune
Baseball team didn't want Chargers downtown, university didn't want them in Mission Valley; it's worked out well for both