Three high profile County departments will have new leaders, and the hiring process is underway for several other leadership positions as the County’s continuing transformation begins the new year, ...

County Chief Administrative Officer Ebony Shelton announced interim appointments today for two key positions in the County’s Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA). Dr. Elizabeth Hernandez, Ph.D., ...

The San Diego County Public Defender’s Office announced its list of 25 Most Remarkable Teens from around San Diego County and recognized them at a special ceremony Thursday. “In a world that’s ...

Most people in the region likely noted this week’s rain and — in some parts of the county—snow. Residents of San Diego County’s unincorporated areas can report non-emergency storm damage through the ...

Take a virtual walk through the county’s newest trail in the San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve.

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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 Department of Planning & Development Services said after review, ...

Public San Diego County offices, family resource centers, libraries and animal shelters will be closed Tuesday, Nov. 11 for Veterans Day. Law enforcement, emergency animal control response, and other ...

Hantavirus – a family of viruses which can cause serious illness or death – has been in the news lately after the wife of actor Gene Hackman, Betsy Arakawa, died from hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, ...

The County’s Board of Supervisors adopted Wednesday the 2024 Climate Action Plan (2024 CAP), a blueprint for reducing greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) in the unincorporated area and at County facilities ...

The County’s Office of Equity and Racial Justice (OERJ) has launched a new initiative that will invest $2 million over two years into community-driven initiatives that address inequity. The Equity ...

UPDATE July 4, 2025: San Diego County Animal Services has identified the person responsible for the horrific July 2 incident in Spring Valley in which a dog was dragged behind a vehicle. San Diego ...