"Artillery pieces have historically been fired during routine training from land-based artillery firing points west of the I-5 into impact areas east of the interstate within existing safety protocols and without the need to close the route," the statement said.

Thousands of San Diegans flocked to streets across the county Saturday morning — brandishing picket signs and American flags — to join a movement of millions in a second round of “No Kings” protests opposing the administration of President Donald Trump.

Nearly a million San Diego County residents participated Thursday in this year's Great California ShakeOut, the statewide earthquake preparedness drill, now in its 17th year.

A new wildfire was reported today at 4:28 p.m. in San Diego County, California. Ranch Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, details about the containment or cause of the fire are unknown.

San Diego International Airport saw a 5.5% boost in global passengers, bucking a trend, while San Diegans take advantage of the strong dollar.

The California Fish and Game Commission has voted to list the Pacific pocket mouse as a candidate under the California Endangered Species Act, providing temporary protections while a yearlong review is conducted to determine whether permanent listing is warranted.

The mishap, during an anniversary celebration for the Marine Corps attended by the vice president and defense secretary, underscores safety concerns that Gov. Gavin Newsom voiced before Saturday’s event at Camp Pendleton.

Daily life and priorities in the current district take a much different shape than those communities along the coast.

Vice President JD Vance will visit Camp Pendleton to mark the 250th anniversary of the US Marine Corps, reconnect with the military community, and honor his personal ties to the Marine Corps and San Diego.