A KPBS investigation reveals the shelters are beset by poor recordkeeping and high turnover rates. Former staffers claim many dogs are being put down unnecessarily.
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Planning for expected high temperatures, San Diego County will close five parks in August, it was announced Friday. -
Known for its crossed palm trees and cups printed with Bible verses, the California-based fast food chain banned employees in five states from wearing masks at work. -
On Wednesday night, a measure that would give cities and counties control over rent control qualified for the November 2024 ballot. -
The cubs, a female and male, were born July 12 to first-time mother Diana. -
Climate change, drought conditions and brush buildup from record rainfall makes the city more prone to fires. -
The Grauer School in Encinitas received a $4.5 million grant to fund new affordable teacher housing a block from campus. -
Health insurance premiums on Covered California will increase an average of 9.6% next year. But state officials say most people will avoid price hikes because of government assistance programs. -
Division over Carlsbad Unified School District's plan on diversity, equity inclusion and belonging plan was heard again during a school board meeting Wednesday night. -
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. -
Chula Vista city leaders will consider purchasing a motel to house unsheltered residents Tuesday.
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