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Costumed convention-goers crowded downtown San Diego Thursday for the first day of this year’s Comic-Con event. About 125,000 pop culture enthusiasts will flock to the convention center throughout the weekend. The event has come a long way since 1970.

Two moderate earthquakes that struck in Imperial County today were felt in San Diego and prompted Amtrak to delay coastal train traffic for a time, but no injuries or damage was reported.

Southland law enforcement and elected officials were advising residents to remain vigilant today in response to the death of al- Qaida leader Osama bin Laden, although there were no specific threats of retaliation.

Hosni Mubarak is Egypt's longest serving ruler since the mid-19th century. But not all Egyptians are happy that he may run for president again next year. After 29 years under Mubarak, many Egyptians are fed up with enduring poverty and police abuses.

The diplomatic missives released by Wikileaks last week show that the U.S. was quietly dismayed by Mexico's inability to dismantle its powerful cartels. But they also give deeper insight into the role that U.S. intelligence has played in Mexico - and some concern that rival political parties can change that.

Three cities in San Diego’s east county are working together to make their fire departments more efficient.

The mother of an alleged 14-year-old assassin in Mexico has been charged with entering the United States illegally, according to a federal complaint filed Wednesday.

The U.S. Supreme Court takes up yet another incendiary election issue Wednesday when it hears arguments on a controversial Arizona law that targets illegal immigrants.

Hard to Find Cult Classics, Including Michael Mann's The Keep

Residents of an East County suburb awoke this morning to find a burned body in a vacant lot in their neighborhood. The gruesome discovery in unincorporated El Cajon was reported shortly after 8 this m