A gas leak at a construction site in La Jolla Sept. 22 prompted authorities to evacuate buildings in the immediate area. The gas line ruptured at a construction site in the 8900 block of Villa La Jolla Drive near Villa Norte around 7:45 a.m., according to the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department. Authorities evacuated neighboring buildings shortly afterward. Authorities closed southbound Villa La Jolla Drive in the area, a San Diego Fire-Rescue dispatcher said. — City News Service