Update: Scout Fire burns 39 acres in San Diego County
First discovered: 3:14 p.m. Feb. 28 A new wildfire was reported today at 3:14 p.m. in San Diego County. Scout Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.
The Dish: Check out these five new restaurants in San Diego County
In this week’s dining news, Origen, Buca di Beppo, Chef Jun, Urban Plates and Urth Caffe are open or coming soon, from Oceanside to Hillcrest to the Gaslamp
2024 was a 'big year' for foodborne illness outbreaks in San Diego County
Health officials said contaminated oysters, raw milk and norovirus fueled a rise in foodborne illness cases last year.
What’s in your tap water? Tool reveals what’s in San Diego County
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A new report by the Environmental Working Group revealed California’s tap water contains over 100 contaminants. The findings resulted from tests conducted by different water utility companies throughout California. An online tool which allows people to see what’s in their drinking water based on zip code and by utility.
San Diego County will explore clearing more homeless encampments when fire risk is high
San Diego County leaders are considering boosting encampment sweeps on days when the threat of wildfires are especially high after several local blazes left the region on edge. The Board of Supervisors was unanimous Tuesday in ordering staffers to explore what it would take to quickly clear outdoor tent camps on so-called “red flag” days,
SD County Supervisor Jim Desmond announces new initiative to clear homeless encampments when fire risk is high
San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond wants to clear homeless encampments faster when weather brings high fire risks.
Plan to clear encampments during fire weather in San Diego County advances
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to advance a proposal to clear homeless encampments during red flag, or high fire, warnings.
County approves letter aimed at reducing fire risks by clearing homeless camps
San Diego County leaders unanimously voted to approve a board letter aimed at reducing the risk of fires, by clearing out homeless encampments during red flag warnings.
Update: Margarita Fire burns 0.4 acres in San Diego County since Feb. 28
Margarita Fire initially started 11:20 a.m. Feb. 28 in San Diego County. Since its discovery 14 hours ago, it has burned 0.4 ...
San Diego County inmate dies after two weeks in hospital care
James Pittman, a 46-year-old inmate, died after spending nearly two weeks at a hospital following medical issues at the Vista ...
How will DOGE cuts to the Social Security Administration affect San Diego County?
SSA says the cost-cutting measures are aimed to streamline redundant layers of management and reassign employees to customer ...
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What questions do you have for the upcoming 2025 San Diego County District 1 special election?
The winner will decide which party controls the San Diego County Board of Supervisors, shaping policies on immigration, ...
Community events in San Diego County: From Spring Chick Day to desert walks
A sneak peek at upcoming street fairs, festivals, concerts, performances, art shows, library events, community meetings and ...
Bird Flu Caused Cat’s Death; First Case Found Among Mammals in San Diego County
An house cat in East County that died last month represents the first case of bird flu found in a cat countywide, local ...