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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An alternative mental health court program designed to fast-track people with untreated schizophrenia into housing and medical care is starting in San Francisco and six other California counties.
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October marks the start of National Bullying Prevention Month. It’s considered a time to raise awareness of the harmful impacts bullying can have.
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A San Diego librarian shares her reading recommendations for all ages, from picture books to adult books, that celebrate Hispanic, Latina/o/x and Chicana/o/x identity.
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The 56-hour lane closure is the second this month and will begin 9 p.m. Friday and continue to 5 a.m. Monday. Traffic will begin to taper after the northbound I-5 Mile of Cars off-ramp in National City.
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The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in San Diego County rose on Wednesday for the 21st time in 23 days, increasing 3.4 cents to $6.101.
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The policy framework intends to assist people living with untreated mental health and substance abuse challenges.
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San Diego County is the recipient of a $5.1 million grant intended to assist people experiencing homelessness along the Sweetwater Riverbed between Chula Vista and National City, it was announced Tuesday.
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Chula Vista Mayor John McCann will share his vision for the region’s second-largest city and provide an update on projects in his first State of the City address on Tuesday.
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The new vaccine replaces the former bivalent boosters, which have been deauthorized and are no longer in use.
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