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San Diego City workers are struggling with what’s next amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Some workers are furloughed, others have been reassigned, and those who are considered essential and are still on the clock say they are scared to catch the disease while on the job. “Men and women that work in the field are scared, they’re scared for their...

City of San Diego workers say they want more assurance and planning as they continue working during the coronavirus pandemic. NBC 7’s Melissa Adan has more.

Even more restrictions are coming for San Diego restaurants Friday as the city rolls out the second phase of their Styrofoam ban.

The first phase of the city of San Diego’s ban on Styrofoam and other single-use plastics went into effect Saturday.

San Diego has become the largest city in the state of California to ban Styrofoam products after city council voted 6-3 to pass the restrictive ordinance.

Local restaurant owners are making a last-ditch plea to reverse the San Diego City Council’s impending ban on Styrofoam.

Now that Christmas has come and gone, the city of the San Diego is starting its annual Christmas Tree Recycling Program.

The nation that buys most of San Diego’s recycled bottles, cans and paper is now buying less. China’s strict new regulations for the purchase of foreign recycled material is causing a recycling glut in the city of San Diego.

Local restaurant owners gathered in San Diego Friday to oppose a proposal that would ban styrofoam products.

The city of San Diego released its listing of closures for Christmas Day 2017.

A San Diego trash collector has won a class-action lawsuit against the city for missed meal breaks, unpaid overtime and doctored time cards that he said falsely made it appear like the city was providing adequate breaks.

The city of San Diego is launching a new effort to clean up nine specific areas of the city struggling with excessive litter and illegal dumping.

The city opened a new facility Tuesday to power trash trucks with cleaner fuel to reduce smog pollution by up to 90 percent, confirmed City officials.

Neighbors are frustrated over the amount of junk that’s been illegally tossed throughout alleys in North Park.

A look at what’s open closed on Veterans Day in San Diego.