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Casey Rishavy has contacted agencies, posted ads on Web sites and approached families she sees with small children on the beach.

Firefighters at Camp Pendleton, Calif., took the upper hand Wednesday on a wildfire that forced thousands of base residents from their homes while devouring nearly 4,000 acres.

Modern day fingerprint technology and a San Diego Police Department intern help solve a murder case from 1971.

Submitted by SHNS on Wed, 10/15/2008 - 09:56. SAN FRANCISCO -- When the singing and the preaching reached a crescendo at the Crossroads Bible Church in San Jose, Calif., Carlos Sarmiento delivered a call to ...

The board of the Del Mar Fairgrounds has approved pat-down searches at reggae concerts following complaints about marijuana and tobacco use during a Ziggy Marley show earlier this year at the San Diego County ...

A canyon caught fire Wednesday along Highway 52 in Clairemont, but flames were quickly extinguished before any damage was done to neighboring homes, authorities said.

Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008 In what was essentially an emergency State of the City address, San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders on Tuesday warned city residents of significant, perhaps even drastic, service and program ...

A fast-moving fire near a residential neighborhood is tearing up a hillside in Rancho Bernardo on Tuesday morning.

Authorities say a small brush fire has started in a suburban San Diego neighborhood that was the scene of some of the biggest devastation caused by the October 2007 wildfires.

The following information is courtesy of the City of Oceanside: The City of Oceanside has announced a mandatory evacuation of the Wilmont Estates area, located in the northeast part of the City, due to the ...

A woman was accosted by a man hiding in her car at a Lakeside park, forced to drive to an isolated location and then sexually assaulted, authorities reported.

A Paradise Hills couple accused in the death of the mother's 3-year-old daughter were ordered Thursday to stand trial on felony charges.

An 18-year-old man was stabbed in the stomach during a fight on Rosecrans Street in Point Loma early yesterday, San Diego police said.

Two people are hospitalized following a four-car crash -- and police say alcohol may have played a role.

A prosecutor says he opposes efforts to throw out a 10-year sentence given to a Carmel Valley mom before she escaped from a Michigan prison in 1976.

Questions were raised this week over whether San Diego schools chief Terry Grier illegally pressured principals to help promote a $2.1 billion bond measure, The San Diego Union-Tribune reported.

With the first Santa Ana wind event of the fall looming in San Diego County, authorities said today they are as prepared as they have ever been for wildfires.

Dozens of firefighters worked feverishly overnight battling a two-alarm blaze in the South Bay.

San Diego received a $1 million grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to clear brush from city-owned property to protect against wildfire, Mayor Jerry Sanders announced Thursday.

One of the main attractions at the Japanese Friendship Garden is destroyed after nearly two dozen koi fish are found dead in the Garden's pond.