Temperatures will hit triple digits across parts of San Diego County through Wednesday, prompting the National Weather Service to advise residents to take precautions.

Penny Fire initially started 2:32 p.m. Feb. 26 in San Diego County. Since its discovery four months ago, it has burned nine acres. As of Monday morning, the fire crew has achieved full containment of the fire. Investigations into its cause are still ongoing.

Even so, with the beginning of summer, the region is entering the time of year when risk reaches its highest points — heat leads to the drying out of vegetation, relative humidity dips and Santa Ana winds pick up to speeds capable of stoking fast-moving fires.

San Diego County property taxes were due in two installments. The first date was in December and the second was in April.

San Diego County Planning Commission to deliberate on the Cottonwood Sand Mine project after staff recommend rejection.

Here’s a list of local events and activities for the father figures in your life, from car enthusiasts to movie lovers.

Out of 2,535 cars that passed through the checkpoint, at least 503 drivers were referred for a secondary evaluation, according to police.

The Police Department’s Community and Youth Services Division, along with New Vision Church and the County District Attorney’s Office, is holding a Drive-Thru ONLY Gun Exchange on Saturday, June 21 from 10 a.