Blake Nelson

San Diego leaders are moving to add hundreds of tents to two designated camping areas and rent dozens of rooms from local hotels in a race to add beds to the city's shrinking shelter system.

Colin Parent and LaShae Sharp-Collins are keeping things positive in the race for the 79th district.

Terra Lawson-Remer is breaking with her colleagues in asking the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to launch its own investigation.

Leaders hope new outreach efforts will reverse a trend of residents moving near dangerous waterways. Blake Nelson | [email protected] | The San Diego Union-Tribune

SAN DIEGO — An estimated 423 homeless people are now living along the San Diego River, putting them at increased risk of drowning as well as creating new challenges for outreach workers, first responders and surrounding wildlife.

SAN DIEGO — An estimated 423 homeless people are now living along the San Diego River, putting them at increased risk of drowning as well as creating new challenges for outreach workers, first responders and surrounding wildlife.

Experts could answer all my questions save one. Then an SDSU professor and two students raised their hands.

A battle fought in silence and darkness plays out about every day in San Diego County.

The region faces a number of questions about how to fight constantly evolving drugs.

A battle fought in silence and darkness plays out about every day in San Diego County.