COVID-19 cases are on the rise statewide, including here in San Diego County. People are speaking out against keeping the sea lions at La Jolla Cove after recent incidents. San Diego State University is taking steps to make college more accessible to local students. Here's NBC 7's Marianne Kushi with the top stories of the day.

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The FBI has identified the gunman involved in the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump. 20 year old Thomas Matthew Crooks from Bethel Park, Pennsylvania opened fire at a rally, leaving one spectator dead and critically injuring two others. Family members of people who have died while in Sheriff's custody are calling for more change. The San Diego Zoo Safari Park has announced that Winston, the beloved 52-year-old Western Lowland Gorilla, has died.

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Workers at the San Diego Convention Center have struck a tentative contract agreement with the venue, quelling any concerns that a work stoppage may affect Comic-Con later this month. The battle over beachfront yoga is heading to court after two instructors announced they are suing the city. Pride celebrations begin today across San Diego in the lead up to next weekend's parade.

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