The San Diego Opera’s "Samson and Delilah" opens this weekend. Go behind the scenes to see what it takes to bring this Bible story to the stage.

Health committees in both houses of the California legislature will hear bills this week that would codify key aspects of the Affordable Care Act into state law.

Union members told federal regulators they thought the plant is safe to operate again.

California almond growers may not have enough honey bees to pollinate this year’s crop.

When Superstorm Sandy hit Island Beach State Park -- one of the last remnants of New Jersey's barrier island ecosystem -- it flattened the dunes, pushing all that sand hundreds of feet inland.

Richard Kessinger loves to hit the gym. But some days he needs a little something to get him pumped up for his weightlifting routine.

It's been a rough voyage for the cruise-line industry in the past few years.

Former San Diego Mayor O'Connor makes a sad court appearance. Pension reform may have to wait. Safety and protection on our trains and trolleys not a priority. When sidewalks fail, who pays?

The six women killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School by a gunman who also murdered 20 children were honored with posthumous Presidential Citizens Medals today at the White House.

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Cardinal Roger Mahony, the former Roman Catholic archbishop of Los Angeles, will be deposed this month for a clergy abuse lawsuit set for trial in April.

Home Post readers have been touched by the passing of Gabe the dog this week from cancer. Gabe was a retired military working dog who was recently named 2012 American Humane Association Hero Dog.

A military judge sentenced Lance Cpl. Darren Evans to life in prison on Thursday for the brutal murder of his roommate, Lance Cpl. Mario Arias, in 2011.

As Washington debates changing the immigration system, the demand for immigration attorneys has already jumped, even without new laws in place.

Clifford, the four-month-old Chihuahua puppy that survived an 80 foot fall from a cliff in San Diego last month, has a new home. It's with Marine Gunnery Sergeant John Szczepanowski.

SAN DIEGO (CNS) - A trough of low pressure digging down on the west coast sent strong westerly winds sweeping across the mountains and deserts of San Diego County today.

SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Parents of a soldier who died after taking a dietary supplement called Jack3d (pronounced 'jacked') have sued the makers and retailer for wrongful death.

With a blinding flash and a booming shock wave, a meteor blazed across the western Siberian sky Friday and exploded with the force of 20 atomic bombs, injuring more than 1,000 people as it blasted out windows and spread panic in a city of 1 million.

Federal regulators are cracking down on unsafe tour bus operators. The announcement comes on the heels of a deadly tour bus crash in Southern California.

The lives of the 26 people murdered by Adam Lanza at Sandy Hook Elementary School last December were eulogized and celebrated after the tragedy. But many discussions about Lanza's first victim, his mother, Nancy, were marked by both sympathy and suspicion, particularly as the news emerged that she had taken her son to shooting ranges.