"Welcome to Ramallah" premiered in San Diego 2 years ago and now Art N Fashion Magazine is bringing it back for an encore performance. Co-director Paola Hornbuckle talks about the play's topicality.

The Windseeker attraction at Southern California's Knott's Berry Farm has broken down, leaving about 20 riders who expected a three-minute thrill dangling 300 feet over the amusement park for nearly two hours.

An environmental impact report on the expansion of the San Diego Convention Center and an associated hotel project was approved unanimously today by the commissioners of the Port of San Diego.

The US Commander in the Pacific Region, Admiral Samuel Locklear, spoke to military and business leaders in San Diego today about changing Naval strategy.

The stakes could not be higher as visionary director Robert Lepage, several of the world’s greatest operatic artists and the Metropolitan Opera tackle Wagner’s "Ring" cycle. An intimate look at the enormous theatrical and musical challenges of staging opera’s most monumental work, Susan Froemke’s documentary chronicles the quest to fulfill Wagner’s dream of a perfect "Ring."

The City Council's Rules Committee gave tentative approval today to a package of amendments to local campaign laws, under which limits on individual donor contributions to candidates in citywide elections in San Diego would be doubled to $1,000 per election.

Beginning in January, Californians who witness a drug overdose can call 911 without fear of being arrested for drug possession.

Young veterans from the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars face increased risk of death when they suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder and have substance abuse problems, according to a new study.

A 10-point plan for the City Council and San Diego's next mayor to get along on budget issues and whittling down the backlog of capital projects was given a unanimous go-ahead today by the panel's Rules Committee.

What could make San Diego better? Every sector of the city has its own ideas.

San Diego Unified School District has led the way when it comes to serving up healthy school lunches. With this year's new guidelines from the federal Hunger-Free Kids Act, SDUSD is stepping up to the plate.

The identities of the four U.S. soldiers killed in Sunday's insider attack in Afghanistan have been identified as Sgt. Sapuro B. Nena, 25, Spc. Joshua N. Nelson, 22, Pfc. Genaro Bedoy, 20, and Pfc. Jon R. Townsend, 19.

Hillcrest's Ion Theatre presents its world premiere production of "Julia," a radical reworking of August Strindberg's classic play "Miss Julie." But instead of 19th-century Sweden as the backdrop, the drama is set in 1970s San Diego.

Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego is hosting its semi-annual Career and Education Fair today from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m.

The mother of a 6-year-old boy who died after falling down stairs at a California mansion has asked city officials to have police reopen the investigation into her son's death.

The mother of one of three San Diegans killed last week in the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, said today that she wasn't told why her 34-year-old son was in the North African country.

The new Central Library near Petco Park in the East Village is on track to open in July, coming in on time and on budget, the voluntary head of the project for the city told the City Council.

Space shuttle Endeavour has taken off on its farewell tour across the country. The third of the retired fleet of four to head off to a retirement home, Endeavour is being ferried from Florida to Los Angeles — with a stop on the way in Houston. It is perched atop a 747.

A wheelchair-bound attorney known for crippling small businesses in San Diego County by filing lawsuits over their access for disabled people is being disbarred for violating professional standards, it was reported Wednesday.

Legislative committee hosts a hearing in which people debate the merits of the death penalty and of Proposition 34, which would repeal it.

As the countdown to Election Day continues, most San Diego voters are focused on the mayor’s race. But there is another seat up for grabs, and it’s one that could determine the political leaning of the San Diego City Council.