A pot of money left over from the elimination of California redevelopment agencies is up for grabs. Some lawmakers want to use it for affordable housing projects. Others say it should help balance the state budget.

It's that time of year again -- tax time. But this year, your federal and California income tax returns aren't due until April 17th.

A new report from a major environmental group says California is one of the leading states in preparing for the effects of climate change.

San Diego-based Invisible Children released a follow up to its viral "Kony 2012'' video today, providing a closer look at the private army of Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony and acknowledging criticism of the original.

Military prosecutors say a Marine facing dismissal for his Facebook postings shared images with President Barack Obama's face superimposed on a jackass and sold "Nobama" bumper stickers online.

FilmOut delivers another marathon of genre fun with its Super Sci-Fi Saturday on April 7 from Noon to Midnight at the Birch Theater in North Park. Hurry, before that red crystal in your hand lights up.

From breakthrough hits like “Cowboy” and “Bawitdaba” to his recent anthems “Born Free” and “Rock n Roll Jesus” (tossing in a bit of Elvis’s “Burning Love” for good measure), the Detroit rocker gave the invitation-only audience of 300 a definitive look at a remarkable career -- from inside the walls of rock-and-roll’s greatest landmark. Recorded November 28, 2011, Elvis Presley’s Automobile Museum at Graceland, Memphis, Tenn.

From squabbling, name calling and attack ads in the presidential race to condescension and mockery at San Diego mayoral debates, it seems clear that politics is becoming less and less civil.

It's now six months since people started camping out on New York's Wall Street, generating a movement that spread clear across the country to San Diego.

There's a lot to choose from between now and Sunday, starting with the Padres' Block Party this morning and continuing through the weekend with a 12-hour marathon of science fiction films.

Newly released search warrant records show an Iraqi- American woman viciously beaten to death in her El Cajon home was apparently planning to divorce her husband and move to Texas, casting doubt on whether the slaying was a hate crime, as first suggested.

A benefit for military children who have autism will take place Saturday at Mission Bay Park in San Diego. The event, sponsored by Autism Care and Treatment Today! (ACT Today!), includes a 5k/10k Run and the ONEHOPE Family Festival.

Three high school students were hospitalized early today following a rollover crash on state Route 52 that left two teens dead, authorities said.

President Obama's signing of the JOBS Act gives him one more talking point with which to try and blunt the GOP's election-year charges that he's been bad for jobs. And those charges are unlikely to be diminished by his signing legislation for which Republicans claim credit.

South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has some unsolicited advice for presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney on appealing to women voters.

The Obama Administration's desire to create jobs though promoting tourism came to San Diego, as the interior secretary visited the zoo.

Transitioning from the strict regimen of military life to a civilian education or career track is a daunting challenge for many veterans. San Diego State University is building on its reputation as a veteran-friendly campus with a program that tries to smooth the road from the military to civilian work.

More than 400 people attended a public hearing to tell regulators what they think about San Diego Gas & Electric's pitch to bill ratepayers for uninsured costs from the 2007 fires started by the company's power lines.