A June incident where El Cajon police repeatedly declined to help a civilian crisis response team emphasizes the challenges tied to the department’s decision to stop responding to some crisis calls.
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New software allows officials to issue more precise evacuation alerts in San Diego County.
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The facility was still burning for nearly two weeks, showing how hard it is to fully extinguish lithium battery fires.
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San Diego County health officials have released an updated water contact closure and advisory list Tuesday for county beaches
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Gov. Gavin Newsom said he’d send tiny homes to San Jose, Los Angeles, Sacramento and San Diego County. Why haven’t any materialized yet?
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As Memorial Day weekend approaches, the California Highway Patrol will implement a statewide traffic enforcement effort to help everyone reach their destination safely.
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The commission remains well short of the oversight vision approved by voters more than three years ago.
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Backers of a tough-on-crime California ballot measure put homelessness at the forefront of their campaign to roll back Prop. 47. But would the measure actually help get people housed?
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The victim was shot multiple times in the back on May 1, 2020.
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Wahl will take over the position from the retiring Chief David Nisleit on June 7.
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Mexico has begun requiring visas for Peruvians in response to a major influx of migrants from the South American country.
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