The San Diego County unemployment rate was 4.9% in June, up from 4% in May, and above last year's 4.4%, according to figures released Friday by the state Employment Development Department.
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A city in southern California is replacing its entire police fleet with electric vehicles. South Pasadena officials said Monday that their city its the first in the nation to do so.
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Public health experts say Imperial County’s high diabetes rates can be countered with an improvement to quality of life.
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The U.S. will face Japan in a Paris Olympics women's basketball Group C game Monday in Lille, France to begin its quest for an eighth consecutive Olympic gold medal with Kelsey Plum, who was raised in Poway, among five newcomers.
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Work on Balboa Avenue follows the completion of an asphalt overlay project on Convoy Street and recent repaving on Clairemont Mesa Boulevard.
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Excessive heat warnings have been issued Friday for San Diego County deserts where dangerously hot conditions are in the forecast.
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Adam Kyron Murillo’s journey into cosplay began with a childhood passion for movies and Halloween.
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The coalition of unions said early Wednesday that 14,000 workers will get to vote on the deal on Monday. No other details were immediately released.
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The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee’s senior director of psychological services says about half of the country’s athletes at the past two Olympiads were flagged for at least one of the following: anxiety, depression, sleep disorders, eating disorders, substance use or abuse.
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Proposition 3 would enshrine same sex marriage rights in the California Constitution.
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KPBS found six San Diego-based artists who are emerging into the comic industry and are either selling, signing or schmoozing in or around the convention.
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