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The fight continues to stop illegal poaching in our oceans and now marine conservation teams are using advanced technology to keep poachers at bay. SAN DIEGO — In marine protected areas like the La Jolla Cove, poaching can be a problem. So, the folks at WILDCOAST and Marine Monitor utilize a radar system on the …

People wear masks at a park. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid San Diego County is seeing spikes in COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations, prompting local public health officials to encourage residents to be more vigilant and consider wearing masks. According to the county’s Health and Human Services Agency, lab-confirmed coronavirus cases remain near 10,000 per week, a number which …

TATEEDA has a globally allocated team with over half of its developers in Ukraine. CEO Slava Khristich shared that his Ukrainian team members have continued to work under dire circumstances. “The 2022 List recognition honors our globally allocated team members who are innovators and are redefining what it means to be a worldwide web software …

As San Diego prepares to welcome more refugees from around the world, a new study from UC San Diego shows the major challenges refugees have faced during pandemic. COVID-19 led to substantially more job loss and worsening mental health in refugees in San Diego. “We saw that folks in the refugee community had about 30% …

by: Cameron Kiszla, Gil Leyvas, with reporting by Elizabeth Chapman Posted: May 13, 2022 / 09:14 PM PDT Updated: May 13, 2022 / 10:14 PM PDT A pair of brush fires burned alongside the 118 Freeway in Granada Hills and Porter Ranch Friday night. Reports of fire first surfaced at 8:45 p.m., with one near …

Abortion protester climbs San Francisco building A man who says he is opposed to abortion was arrested Tuesday after climbing the 1,070-foot-tall Salesforce Tower in San Francisco. (May 3) AP Calling himself the “Pro-Life Spiderman,” a 22-year-old man scaled the 61-floor Salesforce Tower in San Francisco – the second-tallest building in California – to raise …

Union-Tribune communities editor Tarcy Connors, managing editor Lora Cicalo, and editor and publisher Jeff Light discuss an upcoming Union-Tribune multimedia project exploring the status of mental health in San Diego County. Jeff Light: Tarcy, you’re leading a pretty significant undertaking — that is at a critical point this week — on mental health in our …

Board of Supervisors provides funding to help mayors raise mental health awareness, increase access to services Redwood City – Cities across San Mateo County are launching a program aimed at training residents to help others who may be experiencing a mental health crisis. The program – Mental Health First Aid Training – prepares community members to …

Harita Kalvai was only in middle school when the Atlas Fire burned throughout Napa County in 2017, one of the large fires of the Northern California firestorm. While she and her family in San Rafael were luckily not impacted, she knew people who were and who had evacuated. She discovered how it touched people who …

It is expected to be slightly cooler Saturday following record-breaking temperatures in San Diego, Chula Vista and El Cajon. On Friday, San Diego’s 95 degrees and Chula Vista’s 97 degrees set new records for April 8, both besting previous records set in 2014. El Cajon tied its high-temperature record of 99 degrees, set in 1989. …