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 district is seeking damages to cover medical treatment costs and to pay for medical monitoring.
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The more students turn to chatbots, the fewer chances they have to develop real-life relationships that can lead to jobs and later success.
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The 2024 Point-in-Time count found the number of people living in their cars in Carlsbad nearly doubled year over year.
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A City Council committee is pushing to raise the minimum wage for hotel and event venue workers to $25 an hour, sparking a battle between labor advocates and industry leaders — including the Padres — over fairness and economic impact.
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The multi-use rail trail parallels the North County Transit District's Sprinter line and will connect Oceanside, Vista, San Marcos and Escondido.
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The controversial footnote allowed developers to build four times more densely on certain lots, only in the Encanto planning area — which includes neighborhoods with the most Black residents in the city.
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KPBS Midday EditionThis February, Midday Edition highlighted Black trailblazers making change and preserving history in the region.
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Prepare for wet and windy weather in San Diego County: NWS issues warning for showers, thunderstorms, and hazardous boating conditions from Wednesday through Friday.
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California’s low-cost insulin plan is more than a year behind schedule with no clear timeline. Advocates say the delay is hurting diabetics.
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California has awarded an $8.4M grant to the city of Lemon Grove to rapidly rehome over a hundred of its homeless residents.
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