The city of San Diego recently completed a pilot program in which people transitioning out of homelessness were hired to pick contaminants out of organic waste collected in the city's green bins, it was announced Monday.
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The city of San Diego will conduct additional cleanup and outreach to homeless people living in encampments along the San Diego River under a plan approved by the City Council Tuesday and funded by a $3.6 million state grant.
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Work on a 200-foot-long retaining wall to protect the tracks from additional falling debris near Mariposa Point is expected to wrap up this week.
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Home prices increased across San Diego County in February, mirroring a statewide trend.
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A fee waiver was approved for residents whose U.S. passports were either lost or damaged due to the severe weather in late January.
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The San Diego State men's basketball team will play the University of Alabama at Birmingham in Spokane, Washington, on Friday.
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Henry Foster III, chief of staff for County Supervisor Monica Montgomery Steppe, will represent San Diego City Council's District 4, following the latest update of vote-counting from last week's election.
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California regulators have proposed delaying some new rules aimed at reducing how much water people use on their lawns. Last year, regulators proposed new rules aimed at reducing statewide water use by 14%.
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A Twin Peaks Middle School eighth grader won the 2024 San Diego County Scripps Regional Spelling Bee and Friday he is preparing to represent the county at the National Spelling Bee.
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The suit said Surf Sports Park is being misused, with too many events, too many people and too many cars coming to the city-owned site. Park operators said they’re benefiting the community and strive to comply with all aspects of their lease.
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The state's largest insurer, State Farm, has the green light to raise rates by 20%.
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