Wildfires are common in California and can happen any time of year. A wildfire researcher at San Diego State University shares three ways to prepare.
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Slavery is often associated with the South. But in her new book “California: A Slave State,” historian Jean Pfaelzer looks at 250 years of slavery. -
A wildfire that spread across brushy open terrain was 90% contained Wednesday in a hilly area of Barona, southeast of Ramona, charring about 12.2 acres, according to Cal Fire San Diego. -
The Carlsbad City Council recently approved funding to lower the railroad tracks through Carlsbad Village. -
All evacuation warnings were lifted shortly before 6 p.m. Tuesday, Cal Fire said. -
The strike by Teamsters local 542 members is now a month old. It involves drivers of ACCESS paratransit and minibuses. -
The blaze erupted for unknown reasons shortly after 11:30 a.m. near Black Wood and Old Mine roads, several miles north of Interstate 8 in the Boulevard area, according to Cal Fire -
A temporary wall between the cliffs and tracks could be built. But will it work to keep passenger trains running? -
Agents with the FBI and the Naval Criminal Investigative Service arrested Tibet Ergul, 21, of Irvine, and Chance Brannon, 23, of San Juan Capistrano, who is an active-duty Marine. -
A homeless man has died from hepatitis A, San Diego County officials announced Wednesday. -
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