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Two sea lions sit on the rocks in La Jolla Cove, Nov. 19, 2015.

SeaWorld euthanizes sick sea lion found on San Diego freeway

SeaWorld says a sick sea lion has been euthanized after he was rescued last year from wandering on busy San Diego thoroughfares.

A correctional officer closes the main gate at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, Calif., in 2020. In September 2020, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that requires the state to house transgender prisoners based on their gender identity. The law became effective in 2021, and the state has started slowly moving inmates who have requested a change and gone through steps for approval.

California will remake San Quentin prison, emphasizing rehab

The goal is to turn it into a site where inmates can be rehabilitated and receive job training before returning to society.

As more teens overdose on fentanyl, schools face a drug crisis unlike any other

Fentanyl-related teen overdose deaths nearly tripled from 2019 to 2021. As the school year gets under way, families in mourning urge education leaders to respond.

Banners inside the convention center lead the way for Comic-Con attendees on Thursday, July 20, 2023.

Comic-Con returns to San Diego with bigger focus on comics

One of the region's largest events returned Thursday.

Marine scientists Jan-Olaf Meynecke attaches video-enabled tracking tags to humpback whales near Brisbane, Australia. While collecting data for a larger project on the whales' migration patterns and climate change, Meynecke and his colleagues discovered a new behavior they call "sand rolling."

This video from a humpback 'whale spa' shows skin care is serious — and social

The footage of humpback whales exfoliating their skin with sand offer new insight into these animals' complex lifestyles deep beneath the ocean

The San Diego State University campus before the 2022 spring semester begins.

SDSU will relocate film school to new Chula Vista campus

In an historic expansion to the South Bay, SDSU will relocate its School of Theater, Television and Film south to a new, $89 million campus.

National City Mayor Ron Morrison poses for a photo at National City City Hall, May 9, 2018.

National City mayor wants to finish what he started last decade

Ron Morrison was the city’s mayor from 2006 to 2018. Now he’s back and says business development suffered during his time out of office.

Dominic King, owner of My Thai Beach, surveys storm damage in his restaurant in Capitola, California.

California's 'Pineapple Express' relents, with some areas starting cleanup efforts

Another huge winter storm has slammed California's coastal and inland areas with strong winds and heavy rain and snow. It has downed power lines and closed roads and is linked to at least two deaths.

Visitors pose for photos in a field of blooming flowers near the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve on Monday in Lancaster, Calif.

PHOTOS: See the wildflower 'superbloom' happening across California

Thanks to a very wet year, the Golden State is experiencing a rare "superbloom" that's blanketing the ground with a variety of richly colored plants.

Election live blog: Local and statewide updates from California's primary election

Live election updates are added as they become available.

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