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Fire officials said the series of spot fires destroyed at least two parked cars.

The Vista Fire Department said the series of small fires destroyed two cars in a nearby parking lot.

Apartment units were evacuated near a series of spot fires that sparked Monday night along westbound State Route 78 in Vista.

California Highway Patrol officials in San Diego’s North County have arrested a woman accused of using a box cutter to stab a driver on Nordahl Road in what investigators believe was an act of road rage.

The man accused of shooting and seriously injuring a police officer in Escondido was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, authorities said. NBC 7’s Nicole Gomez has more information for you.

A SWAT team and police are searching for a man who they say shot and injured a police officer in Escondido.

An hourslong manhunt came to an end Monday morning after a man accused of shooting and injuring a North County police officer was found dead of a self-inflicted wound, officials said.

The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department has launched a search for a man who disappeared over the weekend when he was separated from his group while riding motorcycles in Borrego Springs.

A motorcyclist was killed – and another was badly injured – Sunday in separate but back-to-back crashes on state Route 78 in Ramona, the California Highway Patrol confirmed.

Oil spilled from an overturned semi-truck Monday morning after the big rig crashed on State Route 78 in Ramona, causing traffic in the immediate area.

It sounds counter-intuitive, but a study being done by Caltrans and UC Berkeley could prove that slowing down during dense commute times on SR-78 improves traffic flow.

A 400-foot section of State Route (SR) 78 in Glamis, east of State Route 115, is scheduled to close for construction beginning Thursday.

A small brush fire sparked near Interstate 15 and State Route 78 in Escondido Monday.

The extended closure is needed to allow crews to reconstruct a section of the highway to stabilize the downhill slope on the north side, according to Caltrans.

An early morning fire completely charred a Pala home, leaving only rubble and displacing three adults and two children.

Several massive boulders have fallen along State Route 78, closing the highway through San Diego’s North County Wednesday.