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Santa Anita and Del Mar will pick up extra racing dates in 2014 after the closure of Betfair Hollywood Park in December.

The sculpture, by local artist Richard Arnold, honors San Diego lifeguards and 13 swimmers who drowned in strong rip currents in May 1918.

SWAT officers swarmed a Bay Terraces neighborhood where an armed robbery suspect was later shot and killed by officers.

San Diego County is home to only one native pond turtle species. This may be of no surprise due to the overall dry, desert climate of the area and the lack of permanent natural water sources.

The robber used a demand note to get money from U.S. Bank on West Washington Street near Sixth Avenue shortly after 9 a.m., police said.

A new memorial was unveiled in Ocean Beach Friday morning, honoring the San Diego lifeguards that keep local beaches safe.

Memorial Day weekend marks a time to honor our veterans and current service members.

A sign announcing the arrival of new shops stands on Redwood Blvd. just north of Olive Av.

The robbers were described as being in their 20s and of unknown race. They were wearing bandannas and dark clothing, police Officer David Stafford said.

Randy Beecher isn't a super-hero masquerading as a mild-mannered reporter. But for the past two decades, he has undergone a key transformation on a weekly basis.

Police say a male driver and a female passenger led authorities on a chase through Imperial Beach, across SR 54 and up Interstate 805.

The future of space exploration is taking center stage at the National Space Society's Annual Conference, which is taking place in San Diego.

A stolen vehicle crashed off a Mountain View-area street during a police chase Thursday and struck a pedestrian, leaving the person with two broken legs and the driver under arrest, authorities reported.

The transition from a California with property tax increment-funded redevelopment to one without it is still very "chaotic," according to speakers at a recent closed panel discussion hosted by the Urban Land Institute.

A man who opened fire on vehicles on state Route 163 during the morning commute more than two years ago, wounding a college student and damaging the car of another motorist, was convicted today of four counts.

Jacque Wilke, Dangeri eld G. Moore, Lauren King, Maggie Carney, Yolanda Franklin and Daren Scott make up the cast of Diversionary Theatre's "The Divine Sister." - Ken Jacques Previews begin today.

While Memorial weekend tends to signify the start of Summer, we cannot ignore the true reason for Memorial Day, which is to honor those who have died while serving in the United States Armed Forces.

The 38-year-old man knocked on the door of the Chipotle restaurant on Camino de la Reina near Mission Center Road about 11:30 p.m. and the manager let him in, San Diego police said.

Lukas Haas and Wilson Cruz in "Meth Head," a film directed by Jane Clark that is the Spotlight Film at this year's 15th annual FilmOut San Diego LGBT Film Festival, to be held May 29-June 2 at the Birch North Park Theatre.

Gov. Jerry Brown on Tuesday announced the appointment of Patricia Guerrero and Michael J. Popkins to judgeships in the San Diego County Superior Court.