
Matt Hoffman
Health ReporterMatt Hoffman is KPBS' health reporter, covering a variety of health related stories in San Diego. He graduated from San Diego State University with a bachelor’s degree in communication. While attending SDSU, Matt was general manager of KCR College Radio. In 2016, while Matt was serving as GM, the station was named Best College Station in the Nation by the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS). In 2017, he received the IBS Golden Microphone for Best Station Manager as well as awards for his hockey and baseball commentaries in 2014, 2015, and 2017. Matt is no stranger to KPBS; before reporting he worked as a part-time assistant in the newsroom while attending San Diego State. He previously worked at NBC San Diego as a writer and editor for their weekend morning shows. Prior to joining KPBS as a reporter, Matt spent time interning at Fox Sports San Diego, The Mighty 1090, 97 Rock, and 1270 TheFan.
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Veterans in immediate suicidal crisis can now receive free emergency care wherever they are.
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Multiple recent mass shootings across California put the focus on the long-standing problem of gun violence in the state.
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Political tensions rise at SANDAG during a recent leadership vote. What will that mean for San Diego's climate goals?
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City officials are prepared to take more control over the local 911 system.
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Experts in San Diego tell us how to get the most out of your New Year's resolution and give advice to help.
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San Diego Gas & Electric said the cost for natural gas has more than doubled and San Diego ratepayers are set to see large hikes on their energy bills next month.
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First returns come in Tuesday night, but counting will continue until the election is certified on Dec. 8.
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SDSU is disputing a statement made by San Diego Fire-Rescue that its input was not solicited in establishing a medical plan for that game.
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Up to 150 San Diegans experiencing homelessness will be able to move into the Rosecrans Shelter when it officially opens Monday.