When flames started in an upstairs bedroom of their Bay Terraces home last week, six members of the May family and their dog had just a few seconds to wake up, react and escape.

San Diego leaders broke ground Sunday on an open space oasis in Hillcrest that city officials call a model for future neighborhood parks in San Diego and a crucial welcoming space for the ...

Some of these palm groves scattered throughout the arid landscape are easy to reach by off-road vehicles or short hikes, ...