A 65-year-old Lakeside woman was taken into custody after Animal Control officials found sixty dogs in her small home.

A Southern California letter carrier who is a registered sex offender has been reassigned after concerns were raised that he was delivering mail in an area with many children.

A pot-laden panga crashed on Santa Rosa Island off the Santa Barbara coast, and four Mexicans who had been aboard the vessel were arrested, federal agents in San Diego said Tuesday.

A San Diego assemblyman called Tuesday for changes in California's sex offender laws in the wake of Chelsea King's murder and the arrest of a registered sex offender in the case.

This undated file image provided by the Dubois family shows Amber Dubois. Authorities in Southern California say the skeletal remains of Dubois, a 14-year-old girl who disappeared a year ago while walking to school, have been found in a remote area of the Pala Indian Reservation.

Extra ounselors were on hand today at Escondido High School to help students cope with the weekend discovery of 14-year-old Amber Dubois' skeletal remains, more than a year after the freshman disappeared while walking to school.

The death of an infant found unconscious and unresponsive in a baby swing in a Serra Mesa apartment last fall has been ruled a homicide, the county Medical Examiner's Office reported Monday.

A California Highway Patrol officer helped slow a runaway Toyota Prius from 94 mph to a safe stop on Monday after the car's accelerator became stuck on a San Diego County freeway, the CHP said.

A man who law enforcement officials dubbed the "Long Jaw Bandit'' pleaded guilty Monday to robbing 35 San Diego-area businesses over a four-month period last year.

Reporting from San Diego - A yearlong search for a missing 14-year-old girl from Escondido has ended with the discovery of her skeletal remains in a remote area of northern San Diego County, police said.

In this photo released by the Government Press Office on Friday June 1, 2007, Israeli army paratroopers Zion Karasanti, left, Yitzhak Yifat, center, and Haim Oshri, right, stand next to the Western Wall, Judaism's holiest site, in Jerusalem's Old City after it was captured on June 7, 1967.

Termed-out San Diego City Councilwoman Donna Frye announced Wednesday that she will not run for the county Board of Supervisors.

A 90-year-old retired fighter pilot from Rancho Bernardo will receive the French Legion of Honor Medal Saturday for his service during World War II.

The former University of California regent who led the effort to remove race from consideration for admission to public colleges said Friday he will review an agreement by UC San Diego and its Black Student Union to see if it violates the state constitution.

San Diego has a large diversity of people. When it comes time to eat, you will not be disappointed in the many places San Diego offers.

Police searched a park near San Diego on Friday in their effort to find a girl who vanished about a year ago in the same region where 17-year-old Chelsea King disappeared last week.

As the nation's dreary economic climate hovers above San Diego for yet another year, job creation and regulatory relief must continue to be on the forefront of our local policy agenda.

Hundreds of students, faculty and staff at UCSD and other local colleges and schools around San Diego County today protested education budget cuts.

Post traumatic syndrome disorders among U.S. military personnel are on the rise. Though they've devoted their lives to provide for a secure America, they are left to face their struggles alone upon returning to their homeland. We have a moral obligation to heal these wounded hearts.

Day 4 of a massive search for a former Naperville teen has failed to turn up any sign of the girl in a public park in Poway, California.