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Marilyn Miranda, 12, of Washington raises her hand up during a protest for an extension of the Temporary Protected Status in September 2022 in Washington, D.C.

U.S. will expand Temporary Protected Status to hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans

Venezuelan migrants in the U.S. as of July 31 can sign up for Temporary Protected Status. Homeland Security officials estimate that roughly 472,000 more people will now be eligible for work permits.

A mosquito bites a man's arm in this undated photograph.

First sign of West Nile virus in mosquitoes found in Los Peñasquitos Lagoon

There have been no locally contracted human West Nile virus cases reported.

Vice President Harris speaks about the victims of the mass shooting in Monterey Park, Calif. in front of a makeshift memorial at the Star Ballroom Dance Studio on Jan. 25, 2022.

Biden is creating a new White House office focused on gun violence prevention

Gun safety measures have stalled in Congress. Advocates have long pushed for a White House office to elevate the issue and coordinate efforts. Vice President Harris will oversee the new office.

Brager Jingles (left) and Clinique Brundidge Jingles (right) spend time with their daughter Sienna (middle) while inside the NICU at Rady Children's Hospital, Sept. 5, 2023.

Born at 24 weeks, 'miracle' baby now home with family in Oceanside

This month Rady Children's Hospital honors NICU families and the medical staff who support them, part of NICU Awareness Month.

Diagram of COVID-19 original strain and its variants and highlights that the new/updated vaccine protects against XBB 1.5 on September 20, 2023

Updated COVID-19 vaccine now available in San Diego County

Pharmacies say they are now taking appointments for the latest COVID-19 vaccine, intended to protect against the newest coronavirus variants.

Imperial Beach Mayor Paloma Aguirre talks about the ongoing cross-border sewage crisis putting South Bay residents at risk on Sept. 20, 2023.

Port of San Diego joins calls for help to deal with cross-border sewage

San Diego Port officials are adding their voices to the call for the governor and president to declare a state of emergency.

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff nominee General Charles Brown Jr., arrives in the Capitol after his confirmation hearing in the Senate Armed Services Committee in July.

Gen. C.Q. Brown confirmed as top military officer despite Tuberville's roadblock

Gen. Brown has had a four-decade military career, serving as a combat pilot and chief of the Air Force. He was confirmed as chairman of the joint chiefs by a Senate vote of 83-11.

A San Diego worker fills a pothole in the South Park neighborhood on April 29, 2014.

San Diego crews begin work on Clairemont, Bay Ho, City Heights and other roads

San Diego road crews began work Wednesday on resurfacing streets in and around Clairemont, Bay Ho, City Heights, Ridgeview and Emerald Hills.

At a press conference, a coalition of San Diego County leaders spoke out against the detachment of the Fallbrook Public Utility District and the Rainbow Municipal Water District from the San Diego County Water Authority, San Diego, July 7, 2023.

New bill makes it harder for small agencies to 'divorce' Water Authority

Assembly Bill 399 requires the entire county to vote on detachment if any member agencies want to leave the San Diego County Water Authority.

Books sit on shelves in an elementary school library in suburban Atlanta on Aug. 18.

There have been attempts to censor more than 1,900 library book titles so far in 2023

Most of the scrutinized books were written by or contained subject matter about people of color or members of the LGBTQ+ community, according to research by the American Library Association.

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