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Many San Diego neighborhoods have been on edge over the past several weeks due to the dry conditions, but work is underway to protect homes and open spaces.

A man who arranged a human smuggling attempt that led to the drowning deaths of three migrants near the Ocean Beach Pier was sentenced Friday to five years in prison.

A man who was paroled six years ago for murder was arrested on suspicion of fatally shooting another man at an Oceanside intersection this week in a fit of road rage, authorities reported Friday.

A report of a possibly armed person at UC San Diego prompted administrators to lock down the university Friday until police contacted a suspect off campus after several hours of searching.

Authorities Thursday publicly identified two patrolmen who fatally shot an apparently suicidal man when he allegedly advanced on them at his East Village residence while holding a knife.

A 19-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder Friday after his girlfriend suffered suspicious injuries and died in a Mission Valley motel room.

The Padres offseason plans took a major hit when prized, free agent Roki Sasaki chose to sign with the Dodgers.

If you’re flying anywhere in the United States this year, your current driver’s license may not be enough to get you through security at the airport.

A nonprofit organized a flight to take dozens of dogs and cats from San Diego Humane Society’s shelter to Northern California and Oregon on Friday to clear space for pets from the Los Angeles area.

With questions swirling over immigration in President-elect Donald Trump’s second term, El Cajon’s city council is working on a measure looking to affirm its cooperation with federal immigration authorities as they seek clarity on the tension between state and federal policies.

Antonio Medina Jr. was sentenced Thursday to 25 years to life in state prison for molesting nine different girls and possessing more than 1,000 videos of child sex abuse material

For the first time since May, the mortgage rate surpassed 7%. The San Diego Association of Realtors cautions this increase will put even more pressure on an all-but-gridlocked real estate market.

A Japanese publication is reporting that Sasaki could announce his decision before the weekend.

Nearly 70% of South Bay households interviewed in a U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention survey believed one or more members of the household had a health symptom from the Tijuana River sewage crisis.