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The city considers its project to lower homelessness at the Motel 6 over several months a “success story.” For those who want to know how the City of Escondido addresses the homeless issue, city staff laid it out at the February 15 city council meeting. The city has about 500 homeless people, by last

Facility will be the only one of its kind in Escondido and one of just three in North County

Facilities for women and children will be added to center created 30 years ago to house single male farmworkers

The annual Point in Time homeless count is underway across San Diego County. According to service providers, this year's count is especially important for North County because it could mean a boost in additional funding for resources and shelters.

Whistleblowers alerted San Diego County about alleged poor treatment of employees in its public defender office in late 2020, before a multi-million dollar settlement. In other news, volunteers took to the streets to do the annual point-in-time count Thursday. Plus, we have details on some weekend arts events happening around San Diego County.

The list is expected to improve services to homeless people and create a better understanding of their needs.

Two years after Larry Himmel's death, his son is leading a charitable group in his name

The only inclement weather shelters in the county are in downtown San Diego, but there are relatively few beds available

After dozens of migrants were left at transit stations across San Diego County in the last week, volunteers stepped in to help get them to their final destinations.

Ask anyone why they became homeless and you may be surprised by their answer