Hospital executives argue much of their spending, like drug costs and labor, is outside their control.
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They claim the facility missed several red flags, leading to the deaths of their son and three others at the mosque.
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The National Weather Service will now hold weekly briefings about the strong El Niño in the Pacific Ocean.
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Legislators introduced Senate Bill 420 in response to a KPBS investigation. It’s now headed to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk.
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Council President Joe LaCava and Councilmember Raul Campillo have introduced an ordinance to permanently ban paid parking in city-owned lots at the beaches. They could be leaving millions of dollars on the table.
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Two bills sent to Newsom set new rules for determining when colleges can create bachelor’s degrees and how many they can offer.
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The CHP's Labor Day holiday enforcement period will begin at 6:01 p.m. Friday and continue through 11:59 p.m. Monday, with officers statewide focusing on removing impaired drivers from the road and educating motorists about the dangers of driving under the influence.
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Casa Familiar opens La Semilla Community Resiliency Center, a hub for residents during climate-related emergencies
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A loss of federal and local funding and grants has led to employee layoffs. But a group of former ICA San Diego employees said there’s another side to the story.
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Privacy advocates raised alarms as California lawmakers voted to share driver license information with a national nonprofit database. Then, the Trump administration sought trucker records from the organization.
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With more than 170,000 children under age 5, San Diego County is the most populous county in the nation to offer the Imagination Library to every eligible child through a countywide program.
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