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The U.S. Attorney for San Diego says sequestration cuts are about to hit her office hard. U.S. Attorney Laura Duffy warns that she may have to pick and choose which offenders to prosecute if the cuts go through. Government lawyers and federal investigators face furloughs in the new fiscal year. Duffy says cuts to federal courts and probation officers could make San Diego less safe.

San Diego County is on the federal government's list of potential test sites for drones, and while local business leaders are on board, at least one community is opposed.

Michael Brelo was one of 13 officers involved in the incident that involved 137 shots and killed Timothy Russell and Malissa Williams after a high-speed car chase.

Among the casualties of the federal government shutdown is the U.S. Botanic Garden, which has been closed since Oct. 1.

The leading Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives says she’ll fight for California’s high-speed rail project, despite stiff Republican opposition.

Federal workers have reason to be nervous. The budget agreement announced Tuesday -- if it passes -- would raise revenue by making employees contribute more toward their pensions.

After decades of heated debate, taxes and spending haven't changed much as a share of the overall economy. Here's a breakdown of where the money came from, and where it went.

An investigation by NPR and The Marshall Project found that many states don't keep track of how many inmates are released directly from solitary confinement without any transition or supervision.

As the U.S. investigates a shooting in California as "an act of terrorism," President Obama will address the nation Sunday night in what will be just his third speech from the Oval Office.

Former San Diego Hospice employees have reached a $3 million settlement with their past employer, according to documents filed in bankruptcy court last week.