Good morning, Escondido.

The San Diego Humane Society will waive adoption fees this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at its Escondido campus to help reduce the high number of incoming animals as part of the Clear the Shelters national campaign.

Charter Communications completed its acquisition of Cox Communications on Tuesday, expanding the Spectrum brand into Cox markets.

The company will roll out new pricing and service options in (San Diego County) by mid-September.

Sapporo USA will lay off 50 workers as it begins winding down its Stone Brewing branded brewery and bistro in Escondido — employees were notified that layoffs will occur mid-October and mid-November as the company supports a production transition following the Stone brand sale.