Housing
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDozens of low-income people and families, who have up to 80% of area median income, are moving into Estrella, the newest affordable housing development in San Marcos.
Consumer
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe holidays are the season for—food! And the County of San Diego wants to give you some tips to help make sure you don’t waste a single bite.
Health
Reading Time: 3 minutesFlu cases are on the rise in San Diego County. Last week, 116 cases were recorded compared to 77 the week before. To date, 1,209 cases have been tracked this year, up from 733 at this time last flu season.
Families
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe hap-happiest season of all is here again. And you can get that happy by donating a new toy at one of five County airports and putting a smile on the face of a child!
Government
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDozens of residents turned out for a County open house Thursday asking them to Help Build San Diego.
Health
Reading Time: 2 minutesNearly 2,000 people who live, work or play around the Tijuana River Valley and South San Diego County beaches have completed the federal Assessment of Chemical Exposures (ACE) survey about how the pollution has impacted their lives.
Health
Reading Time: 2 minutesCounty public health officials are reporting an increased number of pertussis cases, also known as whooping cough, in San Diego County this year. The increase is notable when compared to 2023 and is even more marked when compared to 2020 to 2022 numbers.
Public Safety
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe County Department of the Medical Examiner received a $600,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) to enhance toxicology data reporting for cases involving motor-vehicle related deaths. The grant program runs through September 2025.
Families
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe County’s Health and Human Services Agency received a California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) grant to support its efforts to educate parents and caregivers about the importance of child safety seats. The grant program runs through September 2025.
Public Safety
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCounty Probation received a $642,600 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) for an intensive probation supervision program for high-risk individuals with serious felony and/or multiple driving under the influence (DUI) convictions. The grant program runs through September 2025.