Rancho Bernardo

The state Department of Food and Agriculture has declared a citrus quarantine expansion in the community of Valley Center, after detecting a fatal disease known as “citrus greening” in two trees located in residential neighborhoods during regular inspections, San Diego County announced Friday.

The Bernardo Fire, which started before 9 a.m. on Wednesday near Bernardo Center Drive and Camino del Norte, was, thankfully, under control within hours, reports NBC 7’s Jeanette Quezada.

Fixed-wing aircraft and firefighting helicopters were both battling a brusher that broke out around 9 a.m. Wednesday in RB.

A fire damaged a Rancho Bernardo-area home and left a firefighter injured Wednesday, authorities said.

It happened just before 5 p.m. at KZ Jewelry Designs. NBC 7’s Dave Summers spoke with the owner about this terrifying encounter.

A jewelry store owner took matters into his own hands to stop a smash-and-grab robbery Tuesday in Rancho Bernardo.

The music-loving, homegrown talent punched her ticket to Paris, winning the 800 meters at last month’s USA trials.

From Shoal Creek Elementary, Meadowbrook Middle School and Rancho Bernardo High School to the summer Olympics in Paris, Nia Akins is a name to remember as track and field gets underway. NBC 7’s Steven Luke caught up with her as she gets ready to compete in the biggest race of her life.

An annual wildfire safety fair was held in Rancho Bernardo on Saturday by San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E). The event had dozens of information booths for residents to learn about fire prevention efforts along with scavenger hunt activities, food, drinks and, a crowd-favorite, brush-eating goats.

We are getting closer to peak wildfire season. That’s why SDG&E held one of their annual wildfire safety fairs in North county. NBC 7’s Dana Williams reports.

City leaders broke ground Thursday on 100 new affordable rental apartments for families with lower income on a vacant portion of a transit station parking lot in Rancho Bernardo.

A Rancho Bernardo man whose teenage son allegedly threatened to shoot up his high school was out of custody, not long after prosecutors charged him with illegally possessing a large array of weapons.

Neal James Anders, 45, was arrested after his 14-year-old son, a student at RB High, was accused of threatening to shoot up his high school, reports NBC 7’s Alexis Rivas.

NBC 7’s Nicole Gomez has the latest details on the investigation.

A former paramedic pleaded guilty to burglary and other charges for breaking into a 90-year-old woman’s Rancho Bernardo home after responding there to a medical emergency the previous night.