Summer

A heat wave that will spike temperatures across California 10 to 20 degrees above average over the Labor Day weekend has prompted an excessive heat warning, red flag warning, and an energy conservation alert for San Diego County residents.

NBC 7’s Jackie Crea shows how local agencies are trying to prepare the public, and getting ready themselves.

NBC 7’s Claudette Stefanian heard from one man who took advantage of a cool zone in Lakeside Friday, knowing that if it got crowded he may have to split.

As scorching temps sweep San Diego County, it’s bound to be a busy Labor Day weekend at local beaches. NBC 7’s Nicole Gomez reports.

NBC 7’s Ashley Matthews shares the First Alert Forecast for the morning of Sept. 4, 2020.

NBC 7’s Jackie Crea explains what’s in store for our region and how San Diegans are preparing for it.

Click here for a list of county Cool Zones open to the public over the holiday weekend. A heat wave expected to take hold of the region on Friday will swing temperatures from below average to above average in time for the Labor Day weekend. “We head into the weekend, we [will] have an excessive heat watch for most of…

Ashley Matthews Morning Forecast for September 3, 2020

Sheena Parveen’s Morning Forecast for Monday, Sept. 1, 2020.

Many folks are planning end-of-summer barbecues, albeit smaller ones because of the pandemic. Start planning your meal now and thinking about food safety.

As the coronavirus pandemic subsides for now in the hard-hit Northeast, public health officials in the region are bracing for an outbreak of another mysterious virus: eastern equine encephalitis

Shaken or stirred? Forage in Oakland tantalized California Live with some fresh cocktails ideas and twists just in time for summer. Forage 75 Enjoy a refreshing summer twist on a Fresh 75. Ingredients: 1 1/2 oz. of gin 3/4 oz. of freshly squeezed lemon juice 1/2 oz. of simple syrup 1/4 oz. of Aperol 3 oz. sparkling wine Orange peel…

If you’re missing the movie theater, why not bring big-screen excitement to your home or backyard?

On average, 39 children in the U.S. die of heatstroke each year after being left in a hot car. Consumer Reports found this year, because of coronavirus, the risk may be even higher!

Consumer Reports looked at why the deadly issue could be worse than usual this summer.

We all need a little help keeping the kids entertained this summer. Jeanette Pavini gives Malou Nubla some ideas to keep kids busy and having fun this summer despite summer camps being closed.

A San Diego teenager is making it his mission to post challenges online to keep his peers and children busy while staying at home.

In a normal year, summer is the season for beach reads, outdoor concerts and a glut of Hollywood blockbusters. But in the age of COVID-19, most of our seasonal cultural rituals are on hold. But that’s not to say pandemic-weary pop culture junkies don’t have promising options. Here’s a month-by-month guide to some of the notable movies, TV shows and...

Summer’s here and it’s time to shake up some refreshing cocktails! Danielle Nottingham gets some tips from lifestyle expert Paul Zahn.

Spring and summer trips to the beach may be few and far between during the coronavirus pandemic. But we’ll probably still spend some time in the sun, which means we’ll need a good sunscreen for protection from its harmful rays.