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For decades, if you wanted to see San Diego from above, there was one place that stood above the rest — literally. Perched atop Cortez Hill, the El Cortez Hotel was once the city’s tallest building. When it opened on Thanksgiving Day in 1927, its 310-foot tower dominated the skyline, offering sweeping views of downtown

FALLBROOK — A 34-year-old man was arrested Thursday after allegedly robbing a U.S. Bank in Fallbrook, authorities said. San Diego County sheriff’s deputies responded around 9:20 a.m. to a robbery in progress at the bank at 1678 S. Mission Road. Investigators said the man entered the bank, handed a teller a note demandi

Martin Hoffman says he no longer feels safe dropping his 3-year-old son off at daycare in Rancho San Diego, after a person he believed to be homeless screamed, cursed and made threats near the property. Hoffman, who takes his son to Learning Jungle daycare inside the Rancho San Diego Shopping Center at the corner of Av

The two Minnesota men are known to be paid hitmen for the Somalian Outlawz gang and may be connected to another Georgia shooting, metro Atlanta prosecutors say.

A version of this article first appeared on EdSource. More Californians are attending the University of California than ever before, and it’s partly because campuses with the lowest acceptance rates — UC Berkeley, UCLA and UC San Diego — have enrolled thousands of additional in-state students in recent years.

An aspiring Los Angeles-area rapper was arrested Wednesday in connection with a multimillion-dollar stolen check-cashing scheme connected to stolen tax refunds, federal officials announced Friday. Ada William Obayuwana, who goes by the stage names “ColdheartedAC” and “AC,” is one of three defendants charged in a 25-cou

Just days after the Navy announced the return of the USS Abraham Lincoln, the San Diego-based USS Theodore Roosevelt is scheduled to deploy to the Middle East, according to a new report. The nonprofit U.S. Naval Institute reported Wednesday that the Roosevelt is preparing to leave San Diego in the...

A 66-year-old woman suffered life-threatening injuries after a suspect fleeing police collided head-on with her vehicle in San Diego's O'Farrell neighborhood, authorities said Tuesday. The collision occurred around 4:12 p.m. Monday when Central Division officers initiated a pursuit of a Jeep Cherokee driven by a 20-yea

The San Diego City Council is going to be keeping a much closer eye in the coming year on the spiraling payouts stemming from claims and lawsuits – especially those against the San Diego Police Department. In June, a council committee added a condition to an obscure city document...

As a heat advisory remains in effect across San Diego County, Chula Vista firefighters say they are seeing an increase in emergency calls involving heat-related illness.