The San Diego County unemployment rate was 4.9% in June, up from 4% in May, and above last year's 4.4%, according to figures released Friday by the state Employment Development Department.
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The budget approved does not include planned trolley and bus service increases which depend on $284 million in state grant funding.
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Several current and former San Diego State University athletes are set to compete in Eugene, Oregon Friday for the U.S. track and field Olympic Trials.
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A California bill would temporarily halt large transactions if a financial institution suspects elder fraud. Will the bill prevent seniors from accessing their bank accounts for legitimate expenses?
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To celebrate its top ranking, An's will be selling $1 gelatos on July 1 until the store sells out.
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If current cancer trends continue, authors of a new study project “cancer incidence in the US could remain unacceptably high for decades to come.”
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On June 26, KPBS will host a panel of experts to discuss the cost of living crisis in San Diego County.
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Mexican soccer star Hirving “Chucky” Lozano was formally introduced as the first designated player of the Major League Soccer expansion team San Diego FC.
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San Diego County reported record enrollment in the CalFresh food supplement program, with more than 398,000 eligible people in the region receiving benefits as of June 1.
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The San Diego Padres and Sports San Diego jointly announced the move of the bowl game, which was played from 1978 to 2019 at the site where Snapdragon now sits.
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The annual Pow Wow was back this weekend after a five year hiatus triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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