A San Diego man pleaded guilty Monday in Los Angeles to twice landing a small airplane without permission on a Navy airstrip on San Clemente Island, then stealing a Navy truck and using it to damage gates on the island, causing thousands of dollars in damage.
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Three days before the nonprofit’s premier event, Stand Down, a rehab center resident died of a suspected fentanyl overdose.
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A former local Navy seaman who pleaded guilty to repeatedly threatening and harassing a woman and her family, including by posting sexual videos of the woman on the internet, was sentenced Monday to one year and a day in prison.
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The U.S. Marine Corps has halted water operations for its new amphibious combat vehicles while it investigates why two of the seafaring tanks ran into trouble off Southern California's coast this week amid high surf.
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John Laidlaw, the COO of the renowned San Diego nonprofit, has stepped down from his position.
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Two college basketball teams will square off atop a San Diego-based aircraft carrier this Veterans Day, the Navy and ESPN Events announced Wednesday.
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The U.S. Navy Monday publicly identified the 22-year-old sailor who died of unknown causes over the weekend aboard the Coronado-based aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson.
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Advocates say hunger is a "hidden" problem in San Diego's military community.
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A growing trend in activate duty military deaths is highlighting the psychological burden that soldiers face in modern war.
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A sailor was pronounced dead Sunday on the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson.
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Army veteran Jennelle Self, 29, was killed outside her apartment on June 27. Employees at Veterans Village of San Diego, which runs the transitional housing program where she lived, said they were not surprised, given the state of the program.
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