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The Great Recession halted many projects on the Baja Peninsula. Conservation groups used it to protect more open space.

A former frequent flyer to the emergency room has been off the streets of San Diego for more than a year, thanks to a rental assistance voucher program.

Gun control historically has been one of the most divisive issues in Congress, between the parties and even inside the Democratic coalition. Yet some in President Obama's own party say he has put together a gun agenda that is sweeping without being too painful for most Democrats to support.

Ever since the surreal presidential election of 2000, voter access on Election Day has come under increased scrutiny. Tuesday was no different, with heavy turnout and confusion over new laws causing some issues.

December's heavy rain left San Diego with an estimated $40 million according to an official with the county Office of Emergency Services.

President Obama has announced a new initiative focused on academic excellence for the country’s African-American student. A similar effort within San Diego city schools just completed its first year.

For the second semester in a row, San Diego State University's Chicano Studies department has fallen short of enrollment targets, despite a record number of Latinos on campus.

Dwayne Crenshaw figures he has one year to prove to San Diego 4th District voters that he can deliver.

A Pennsylvania woman known as "Jihad Jane" pleaded guilty on Tuesday to four criminal charges that could send her to prison for life. Colleen LaRose, who appeared in federal court in Philadelphia, tried to recruit U.S. citizens to travel overseas to wage jihad against a Swedish cartoonist.

Seven states have passed laws saying guns that are made, bought and owned in that state aren't subject to federal regulation. And nearly two dozen more are considering it. Defenders say the Firearms Freedom Act puts the federal government on notice; critics argue that a hands-off approach doesn't work.