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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It can be heartbreaking to let go of a hand-made rug or sweater that a loved one didn't quite finish. A group of volunteer knitters, quilters and other crafters offer some closure.
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Chula Vista city leaders will consider purchasing a motel to house unsheltered residents Tuesday.
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The bill would offer a path to permanent residency for Afghans that fled the country since the Taliban again took control.
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San Diego Gas & Electric is seeking federal investment tax credits for its energy storage projects which would represent millions in savings for its customers, it was announced Monday.
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A dangerous heat wave is expected to grip parts of San Diego County this week, with a chance of thunderstorms and temperatures in the 90s in the valleys, mountains and deserts Monday.
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Del Mar's 84th summer meet begins Friday with a sell out and the traditional opening day features.
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All but four House Democrats voted against last week's National Defense Authorization Act after several last-minute Republican amendments were added.
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Caltrans crews closed all northbound lanes of State Route 67 in the Lakeside/Ramona area Tuesday for an emergency sinkhole repair.
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After two years of work, the city of Oceanside held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its first municipal homeless shelter. The San Diego Rescue Mission will run the center and will begin to welcome people experiencing homelessness in two weeks.
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Family child care providers who operate their businesses out of their own rental units will now have greater protections and education, the San Diego City Council voted Monday.
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