In a region where wildfires have ravaged entire neighborhoods, one couple's proactive approach to home hardening is setting an example for others, with defensible space inspections provided by Cal Fire.
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A sheriff's deputy accused of groping a teenage girl while standing behind her in a Vista fast-food restaurant line pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges of committing a lewd act on a 14-year-old and accessing a computer to look up information on the case.
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The grand jury's report was spurred by a citizen complaint that the board is understaffed and unable to exhibit proper oversight of the San Diego Police Department.
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KPBS Midday EditionCouncilwoman Lori Zapf says she is proposing the ban after a series of collisions between pedestrians and people on scooters. If approved, motorized scooters would be banned on the boardwalk in Mission Beach and Pacific Beach.
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KPBS Midday EditionCalifornia's governor should allow more sensitive DNA testing that advocates say could exonerate a death row inmate, U.S. Senator Kamala Harris said Friday.
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San Diego leaders are reacting to a school shooting in Texas, where a 17-year-old boy carrying a shotgun and a revolver opened fire at a Houston-area high school Friday, killing 10 people and injuring 10 more.
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KPBS Midday EditionA 17-year-old boy carrying a shotgun and a revolver opened fire at a Houston-area high school Friday, killing 10 people, most of them students, authorities said. It was the nation's deadliest such attack since the massacre in Florida that gave rise to a campaign by teens for gun control.
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About $317,000 of the outside spending is supporting Summer Stephan. But most of the outside spending is backing Jones-Wright. Four PACs have spent more than $703,000 to support her campaign.
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The conservative Lincoln Club of San Diego County opposes Democrat Nathan Fletcher for District 4 county supervisor. So why do its campaign mailers pretend to support him?
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The San Diego City Council voted during closed session Tuesday to join an amicus brief being prepared by cities and counties to support California's so-called sanctuary state law in the face of a Trump administration lawsuit against it.
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Video Showing Force Used By Vista Sheriff’s Deputies Prompts Investigation
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