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Photo ops at homeless encampments won't solve the problem.

Plenty of people are eager to use pandemic for personal gain; we've got to look out for each other

Long lines increase risk of exposure as symptomatic wait alongside those looking to return to work, school

Adrian Arias was in law school when mental illness upended his life; an El Cajon cop and county social worker saved his life

Measure calling for stronger enforcement comes amid growing frustration over homelessness, not just in L.A. but across California

The man who created a large, organized encampment in Oceanside has formed a band but still is homeless

Thousands of people have died in California due to the COVID-19 pandemic. These are some of their stories.

The homeless site next to state Highway 76 was the second one cleared over the past two months

Pet telemedicine took hold in the pandemic. A lawsuit wants to make it permanent Maura Dolan © (Gary Warth) Michael Austin, left, and veterinarian technician Logan Gonella put a jacket on Austins dog, Chloe, at a Street Dog Coalition clinic in Ocean Beach. (Gary Warth) A group of veterinarians and pet owners in California is asking the state to permit more telemedicine for animals even after the pandemic ends. In a federal lawsuit to be filed Monday, the San Francisco Society...

Print City crews installed large rocks alongside South Oceanside Boulevard on Wednesday morning in an attempt to keep homeless people from erecting tents where a large encampment had been cleared the previous day. “Oceanside has solved homelessness,” yelled homeless advocate Michael McConnell in a mocking tone as he stood in the street near the workers. “All it took was some rocks.” While McConnell saw the rock installation as a waste of money that could have been used to help homeless ...