County homelessness drops 1%, while unsheltered numbers fall sharply
REGION — The number of unsheltered homeless people across San Diego County declined by 11% this year, while sheltered homelessness increased by 12%, according to...
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Orphaned coyote pup begins new life in Virginia nature center
SAN DIEGO — “Val,” an orphaned coyote pup rescued earlier this year in San Diego County, is thriving in her new home in Richmond, Virginia,...
District 5 supervisor candidates discuss homelessness, transit at forum
REGION — Four of the five candidates seeking the San Diego County Board of Supervisors’ District 5 seat discussed issues ranging from homelessness to public...
San Diego County among least affordable as housing improves statewide
SAN DIEGO — Housing affordability in California improved slightly in 2025, but San Diego County remained among the least affordable markets, while significant gaps persisted...
County supervisors advance charter reform measure
SAN DIEGO — The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 Tuesday to advance a slate of charter reforms that would increase term limits...
Little change to average San Diego County gas price
SAN DIEGO — The streak of declines in the average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in San Diego County was extended today...
County unemployment falls to 4.5% in February
SAN DIEGO — The unemployment rate in San Diego County decreased to 4.5% in February 2026, down from a revised 4.7% in January and slightly...
MTS, NCTD propose first transit fare hike since 2009
REGION — The first fare increase for the San Diego Metropolitan Transit System and North County Transit District since 2009 will go before the San...
Silvergate retirement community passes review hurdle in Rancho Santa Fe
RANCHO SANTA FE — A retirement community project proposed for the northeast corner of Calzada del Bosque and Via de la Valle has been approved...
County supervisors OK new consumer protection unit
REGION — The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted 4-1 on March 24 to create a Consumer Fairness and Public Protection unit to crack...
Victims of fatal San Diego-area traffic accidents identified
REGION — Authorities have publicly identified five people who lost their lives in San Diego-area traffic collisions over the last several weeks. The most recent...
Artificial intelligence answering non-emergency sheriff’s calls
REGION — Non-emergency calls to the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office will be answered by an artificial intelligence processing system beginning this weekend, an effort...
Victims of fatal San Diego-area traffic collisions identified
REGION — Authorities have publicly identified six people who lost their lives in recent weeks in San Diego-area traffic accidents. The most recent roadway death...
Coast and Ranch Book Crawl draws hundreds to local bookstores
ENCINITAS — The third annual Coast and Ranch Book Crawl drew hundreds of readers to independent nonprofit bookstores across North County earlier this month, with...