Orange County Coast and San Diego County Coastal Areas are the focus of a beach hazards statement issued at 12:55 p.m. on Friday by the National Weather Service. The statement is valid from

Locals can take along picnics to listen to live music at lakes, beaches and parks from May and June into the early fall months

On Friday at 12:55 p.m. a beach hazards statement was released by the NWS San Diego CA valid from Saturday 11 a.m. until Tuesday 5 a.m. for San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County Coastal.

The San Diego County Office of Education worked with Cox Communications to surprise each teacher in their classroom as part of the Salute to Teachers program.

The calendar for local events and activities is bursting with options as summer arrives. Some of the longer-running annual events to expect in San Diego County include Comic-Con International, San Diego Pride Festival and the San Diego County Fair.

South Bay Union serves about 5,500 students in preschool through eighth grade from communities in Imperial Beach, San Ysidro and southern San Diego, many of whom are considered low-income and identify as Hispanic or Latino.

San Diego County Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer joined academic leaders and others Monday to ask Congress to reconsider cuts to the federal National Institutes of Health.

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:50 p.m. in San Diego County. Disney Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it remains undetermined.

Citations are down 90% year over year, response times have skyrocketed and the nonprofit rarely meets its contractual obligation, the county grand jury says.

Temperatures will rise this week across the San Diego region, peaking on Wednesday and Thursday with highs between 10 to 15 degrees above normal, the National Weather Service said Monday.