Computers to be shared with foster families

For many foster youth across San Diego County, a computer is more than a tool — it’s the difference between falling behind and finally...

County takes note of low vaccine uptake

County health officials are encouraging all eligible San Diegans to get their flu and Covid-19 vaccines ahead of the holidays. As of last week, only...

Animal sanctuary turns meal into online fundraiser

Lions Tigers & Bears, Southern California’s only accredited big cat and bear sanctuary, planned its Winter Livestream Fundraiser on Nov. 20. The event streamed live...

Insurance marketplace open, uncertainty lingers

Covered California officially opened its enrollment period for 2026 on Nov. 1, but this year, the process comes with added uncertainty. The enhanced federal...

County encourages vaccinations for Hepatitis A and Mpox

County Public Health officials are encouraging vaccines for Hepatitis A and Mpox as cases for both rise in the region. The County reports three unrelated...

Health services input wanted

County Behavioral Health Services is inviting residents to give their input on where to focus funding to support people with serious mental illness or...

Federal government shut down delays CalFresh benefits

The federal government shutdown that began on Oct. 1, 2025, will now delay CalFresh benefits being issued regardless of whether a budget deal is...

County Supervisors vote to acquire firehawk helicopter

In response to the destructive wildfires in Los Angeles this January, the County is further strengthening the region’s aerial resources with the purchase of...

County adds Tiny Homes on Wheels to housing options

A new housing option is now eligible to roll into unincorporated areas of the County of San Diego — Tiny Homes on Wheels. The County’s...

Safety measures can prevent lithium-ion fires

Make sure you’re charging your lithium-ion batteries safely. Using the wrong charger or one that is damaged, overcharging your rechargeable batteries or charging them...

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