By Assemblymember Marie Waldron The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), along with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), recently approved a demonstration project in California to provide pre-release services and improved access to care for persons being released from jails and prisons. Nationally, 80% of…
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Temporary shelter offers families a chance to regain confidence and break the pattern of homelessness. Source: CBS 8 New feed
The Orange County Sheriff’s Department confirmed that the gunman was one of four people confirmed dead at the scene. Source: CBS 8 New feed
Doctor say they saw about 30 kids per month ten years ago and now see up to 30 kids a day. Source: CBS 8 New feed
The biggest threat in San Diego County mountains and deserts will be flash flooding. Source: CBS 8 New feed
San Diego Gas & Electric CEO Caroline Winn informed customers Sunday on what to expect with outages and fallen power lines throughout San Diego County. Source: CBS 8 New feed
California Highway Patrol requested support from other authorities to help respond to dozens of freeway incidents. Source: CBS 8 New feed
The USGS reports that the quake hit at 2:41 p.m. Source: CBS 8 New feed
The new Eris COVID variant—EG.5— is spreading globally and what we are seeing in San Diego County is mirroring what is happening across the country and across the state. Sharp Rees-Steely Medical Group Chief Impact Officer Dr. Abisola Olulade said there has been a slight uptick in cases and hospitalizations.…
Early results as of press time Wednesday showed San Diego City Councilwoman Monica Montgomery Steppe ahead in the race for County Supervisor District 4, with roughly 40% of the vote . District 4 includes the cities and communities of Lemon Grove, La Mesa, Spring Valley, Crest – Dehesa, Casa de…
School is starting and Parkway Plaza is holding its annual fashion show to help people find their back-to-school style on Saturday, Aug. 26 from 5-7:30 p.m. This event will be held in the Plaza’s food court. Parkway Plaza Marketing and Business Development Manager Petra Rich said this is the second…
The City of El Cajon implemented the use of automated license plate readers at a council meeting earlier this year, after City Council approved a one-year pilot program for the El Cajon Police Department’s use to strengthen public safety, curb criminal activities, and improve law enforcement’s ability to crack down…
Some of the best competitors in extreme sports are heading to Pathways Community Church for its East County X-FEST. This event features skateboarding Hall of Famers, free-style motocross and BMX X-Game Gold Medalists, performances, art shows, low-rider and classic car competitions, motorcycle shows, music, food, guest speakers, testimonies, an art…
St. Madeliene Sophie’s Center is holding its 45th annual Haute with Heart Fashion Show on Aug. 19 at the Hilton Bayfront in downtown San Diego. This year’s theme, “Fashion in Paradise,” will transport guests to a tropical oasis as SMSC students and professional models take the runway in the latest…
The blaze started in Ramona near Chuck Wagon Road. An evacuation has been issued for those near Bunnie King Lane and San Vicente Road. Source: CBS 8 New feed
Both parents and school board members are calling for blanket restrictions to keep registered sex offenders out of homes near schools and parks. Source: CBS 8 New feed
United Nurses Associations of California/Union of Health Care Professionals say on average there are 180 open RN positions between Zion and San Diego Medical Center. Source: CBS 8 New feed
