San Diego County News

Four recycling center employees were jailed Thursday on suspicion of dealing in stolen metal at their North County workplaces.

The record-setting Amgen Tour of California professional cycling road race will be expanded in 2009, announced race officials Wednesday.

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors Wednesday gave final approval to a $15.5 million plan to merge a dozen rural fire districts, the first step in an oft-stated goal of unifying county firefighting ...

Eighty-one people were arrested last week as part of an anti-gang operation led by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, with cooperation from the San Diego County Sheriff's Department and Escondido police.

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in San Diego County fell for the 17th consecutive day and has dropped 26.5 cents since hitting a record high, according to figures released today by ...

The family of a West Hollywood man shot and killed following an altercation after he fell off a cruise ship on San Diego Bay intends to sue the police department, an attorney said Thursday.

San Diego County health officials Wednesday issued a "boil water" order for the Rancho Santa Teresa Mutual Water Co.

The record-setting Amgen Tour of California professional cycling road race will be expanded in 2009, announced race officials Wednesday.

A total of 81 foreign nationals are facing federal and state criminal charges or deportation following a multi-agency enforcement operation led by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to crack down on ...

A Spring Valley teenager says she was humiliated when a teacher allegedly called her ugly in front of classmates and booted the girl from class with a swift kick to the buttocks.

A San Diego police dog found dead in the back of his handler's patrol car amid triple-digit temperatures died of heat stroke.

Officials are investigating why a Poway High School graduate was found floating face-down and lifeless in the San Luis Rey River at a campground near Palomar Mountain.

Police said Friday they are investigating the death of a 21-year-old woman who plunged nine stories from apartment in San Diego 's Little Italy neighborhood.

The recent discovery of the dangerous Asian Citrus Psyllid just four blocks south of the San Diego-Tijuana border has caused alarm within the citrus industry - ' and it is asking homeowners to help stop the ...

Unemployment in San Diego County last month jumped to its highest level in 13 years, fueled by year-to-year declines in construction and real estate, according to data released Friday by the state Employment ...

A speeding vehicle missed a downhill turn in Lemon Grove, clipped a residential garage and went airborne Friday, striking two other vehicles and another home's garage after it landed, authorities said.

Border agents have stepped up searches and hundreds of traps have been placed on the California-Mexico line in an aggressive campaign to stop a tiny bug from bringing in a disease farmers say could wipe out the ...

Horse manure isn't a typical material for the exterior of a house - but straw insulation isn't all that typical either.

The California Highway Patrol has written more than 2,500 tickets to drivers who refused to drop the cell phone since a law banning the practice took effect July 1. CHP spokesman Tom Marshall says that compares ...

Another two dozen dead birds discovered around San Diego County have tested positive for West Nile virus, bringing the total number to 96 this year, county health officials reported Tuesday.