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After a storm battered the region's homeless, hundreds spread out to see who's still on the streets dlvr.it/T1tkH6

Our team woke up hours before sunrise yesterday to cover the annual Point-in-Time Count, an annual effort to survey the county's unhoused population. More in The San Diego Union-Tribune from Blake Nelson, Phil Diehl, Tammy Murga and I with photos by Nelvin Cepeda, Alejandro Tamayo and Ana Ramirez.

Update: the tornado warning has been lifted as of 12:25 p.m. There’s a tornado warning in effect for parts of East County until 12:45 p.m. Adam Rosen of NWS San Diego updated the situation from the County Emergency Operations Center.

Tornado warning issued for parts of South County, East County dlvr.it/T2PGFr [Breaking]

BREAKING: Chula Vista Councilmember Andrea Cardenas has today relinquished her council seat. Story developing sandiegouniontribune.com/communities/so…

My colleague Tammy Murga and I wrote about this six week ago sandiegouniontribune.com/news/politics/…

We knew it was bad. Here’s some of what @sdsheriff tried to keep secret about the last hours of Elisa Serna’s life sandiegouniontribune.com/news/watchdog/…

3 years ago, SD HHSA launched a pilot program to replace ill-equipped law enforcement officials with mental health experts for ppl in crisis. Today, there are nearly 4 dozen Mobile Crisis Response Teams handling hundreds of calls for nonviolent emergencies per month.

Once again the The San Diego Union-Tribune Tammy Murga get to the heart of the devastating impacts of Tijuana’s sewage/toxic waste crisis and lack of legal accountability. Our lifeguards in Imperial Beach and City of Coronado are paying the price for CA and the U.S. for failing to push hard to fix this.

Face shields, dry suits, showers: Lifeguards adapt to pollution. ‘This is the lifeguard’s cancer’ City of Coronado and Imperial Beach lifeguards decontaminate after leaving the ocean due to daily exposure to polluted, sewage-tainted waters. bit.ly/4aQmziQ by Tammy Murga @SDUT

Coronado lifeguard is leading effort to establish safety standards. ‘This is the lifeguard’s cancer.’

San Diego's defenders from border sewage, the U.S. International Boundary and Water Commission, tells water quality regulators it won't bring its broken treatment plant up to federal standards by its self-imposed deadline. by Tammy Murga sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/08/14/you…

THIS JUST IN from Tammy Murga: Former Chula Vista Councilmember Andrea Cardenas (Andrea Cardenas) avoids any jail time for stealing more than $200k, just like her brother. Instead, two years probation. Story TK

Former Chula Vista councilwoman gets probation after admitting two felonies dlvr.it/TCVbY5

A troubling milestone for border region: 1,000 days without clean ocean water dlvr.it/TCr7pY

We have arrived at the end of our Fellowship week! Thank you so much to our #USC2024DataFellows for making it such a successful one. We can't wait to see the reporting you will embark on.

I wrote a millisecond-by-millisecond account of everything happening on a molecular level when naloxone tries to bring somebody back to life. "8 minutes, 19 seconds: Inside one man’s dying body as Narcan molecules rush to reverse an overdose" sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/10/12/8-m…

Such an important and fascinating article about what oxygen levels in the Tijuana River estuary tell us about the impacts of the sewage crisis today by Tammy Murga sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/11/10/wha…

What oxygen levels in the Tijuana River estuary tell us about the impacts of the sewage crisis. Important reporting by Tammy Murga for The San Diego Union-Tribune sandiegouniontribune.com/2024/11/10/wha…

Data collected by the San Diego County Air Pollution Control District indicate that hydrogen sulfide is consistently detected in the air, reports 2024 Data Fellow Tammy Murga for the The San Diego Union-Tribune. Read more: ow.ly/bKfY50WouWt