The contract for more than 5,700 registered nurses who work at Sharp Healthcare hospitals around San Diego County expires on Sept. 30.
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The San Diego City Attorney has charged a man with vehicular manslaughter in the death of Charles Gilbreth, who was hit by a car while riding his bike on Montezuma Road.
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The California Highway Patrol says a bus that careened out of control down a mountain before crashing and killing seven people --three of them from San Diego -- has been towed from the highway, nearly 24 hours after the accident.
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Local refugees fighting for better medical interpretation are joining a statewide effort to pass legislation that would add interpretation services to Medi-Cal.
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Only about 5 percent of the respiratory illnesses presented at area clinics are bacterial, but San Diego's proximity to the border means many patients are taking antibiotics anyway.
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Starting next year, everyone will be required to have health insurance, or pay a fine.
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Kaiser Permanente has 40 percent of California's lucrative health insurance market.
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Home foreclosure activity in California fell to a six-year low in the final quarter of 2012.
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San Diego’s regional planning agency wants the public to weigh in on plans to build a train station at the Del Mar Fairgrounds.
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KPBS Midday EditionSan Diego Mayor Bob Filner exercised his veto powers for the first time on Friday to block the City Council's two appointees for the Port Commission.
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A commuter airline based in Portland, Ore., announced today it will begin serving San Diego on March 1.
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