Otay Mountain

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) rescued people from the Otay Mountain area Thursday as a heat wave is sweeping San Diego County. CBP confirmed to NBC 7 that around 1 p.m. four people needed rescuing from the Otay Mountain area. One was a Border Patrol agent and three were suspected undocumented immigrants. The agent was located and transported to…

U.S. Border Patrol agents found a man dead in the Otay Mountain wilderness Saturday. At around 1 p.m., a border patrol agent encountered a 55-year-old Mexican man near the Skydive San Diego Center on Otay Lakes Road. The man told the agents he was not legally present in the U.S. and the person who he was traveling with was...

Officials found a body Wednesday in a remote area near Otay Mountain, near where a San Diego man went missing over the weekend.

A brush fire sparked that Wednesday night just south of the United States-Mexico border has spread into U.S. territory. Cal Fire San Diego said Thursday.

U.S. Border Patrol agents rescued five migrants who were found dehydrated and hungry Tuesday morning on Otay Mountain.

A specialized Border Patrol team searches and rescues lost or in need migrants near the border. NBC 7’s Melissa Adan has more on their operations.

The first panels of a “secondary” border fencing went up in Otay Mesa Monday, as U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials continue with multiple barrier projects in the region.

Construction of a secondary border barrier began in Otay Mesa. NBC 7’s Danny Freeman is at the border with more information.

A Honduran woman crossed into the U.S. through a remote area southeast of San Diego and fell from a cliff into a steep canyon, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials said Wednesday.

Crews are working on a search and rescue mission in Otay Mountain for a suspected undocumented immigrant. NBC 7’s Audra Stafford has more.