Vito di Stefano
/
Voice of San Diego
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.
MORE STORIES
-
In the heart of California, some rural communities are facing the prospect of being marooned or flooded out by rising water. -
The services’ operator is currently in contract negotiations with Teamsters Local 542 which represents employees of these MTS transit options. -
On Monday, two local transit agencies announced $100 million in state funding to advance the San Dieguito Bridge replacement. -
A California housing law grants generous benefits to builders who agree to only hire union workers. Trouble is, few if any builders found a way to do it. -
The Navy has beefed up mental health care for sailors dealing with 'rude awakening' of military lifeAfter two deadly collisions and a cluster of suicides, the Navy is providing more mental health counseling to sailors where they work. -
The San Diego City Council Monday heard the presentation of Mayor Todd Gloria's proposed Fiscal Year 2024 $5.12 billion budget, with the body's members focused on equity in various departments and addressing homelessness. -
SeaWorld says a sick sea lion has been euthanized after he was rescued last year from wandering on busy San Diego thoroughfares. -
The elders who fought for the park's creation in the 1970s will take a seat, giving the younger generation of Chicanos a new beginning as community leaders. -
The Supreme Court has preserved access to a drug used in the most common method of abortion, rejecting lower-court restrictions while a lawsuit continues. -
California’s status as a safe haven for reproductive rights is in question as the U.S. Supreme Court mulls over whether mifepristone should be banned.
Sign up for our newsletters!
Keep up with all the latest news, arts and culture, and TV highlights from KPBS.
- San Diego County estimates 400,000 Medi-Cal, CalFresh recipients could lose benefits
- A crisis team responding to a suicide attempt asked for help, El Cajon Police refused
- LEGO's Comic-Con diorama turns the San Diego Convention Center into a mini masterpiece
- A man is halted climbing the US-Mexico border wall. Under new Trump rules, US troops sound the alarm
- Fearing lawsuits, El Cajon Police stopped responding to some mental health calls