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A runner made it three miles down Interstate 15 with no shoes on - or any other clothing - before the California Highway Patrol pulled him over Saturday.

A project to add bike lanes, sidewalks and underground storm treatment drains to a San Marcos street by a busy Sprinter station is finally near completion after falling months behind schedule.

A motorcyclist from Long Beach died on Palomar Mountain Saturday when he missed a curve on South Grade Road and went over a cliff, authorities said.

A man was found dead in a Borrego Springs home Saturday and sheriff’s deputies detained another man for questioning.

After a long engagement, Tri-City Medical Center and UC San Diego Health finalized their partnership, earning a rose; a tree slaughter in Old Escondido without a full-throated notice draws a razz; and a posthumous tribute to former Escondido Mayor Doug Best.

City moves forward with first phase of ag tourism plan.

Student life at Cal State San Marcos is taking another leap forward this year with the opening of an $11.4 million sports complex, the latest milestone for the 26-year-old university.

Farm Tour Day is approaching -- a chance for city dwellers to experience what farm life in the county is like by touring farms in Fallbrook and Valley Center at their own pace and in the company of the farmers themselves.

More than $3 million in cash found in two cars in Escondido Tuesday, destined for Mexico, is the largest cash seizure ever made by U.S. Border Patrol agents in San Diego County, authorities said Friday.

The path is being cleared for Congress to finally approve a settlement in glacially-paced litigation over rights to the waters of the San Luis Rey River.