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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Entomologist at UC San Diego says dung beetles serve the environment and show a great talent adapting to it.
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The San Diego Metropolitan Transit System Tuesday announced it would make getting to the Padres home opening series easier by ramping up service before and after games.
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A matching coaster is being built at Legoland Florida for a combined cost of $90 million — the biggest attraction investment in the parks' histories.
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California’s firefighting agency is showing just how much of the state is prone to wildfire with the release of its final round of color-coded hazard maps.
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The district estimates more than 1,500 affordable units could be constructed — nearly double the combined 887 units built since 2002 for educators across the state of California.
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San Diego County has not had any reported case this year, but with people traveling to and from the region, precautions are advised.
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Flau’Jae Johnson scored 22 points, Aneesah Morrow had 12 points and 12 rebounds, and LSU overwhelmed San Diego State 103-48 in the opening round of the women's NCAA Tournament.
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Protesters left classes at noon Monday to gather at Kellogg Plaza, launching Students & Faculty Week of Action — a statewide series of demonstrations.
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The San Diego City Council Monday passed an ordinance banning grocery stores from offering digital-only deals in the city, the first of its kind in the nation.
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KPBS’s Amita Sharma spoke to three of San Diego’s five-member congressional delegation to understand what it all means for San Diegans.
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