Local firm's UAV takes flight

At its testing facility in the high desert in Palmdale, Northrop Grumman's Triton took to the air for the first time Wednesday.

Schools compete to build economic hybrid

Some of the brightest young minds in America showed off their engineering skills in San Diego Thursday.

Fire burning in San Felipe area

A controlled burn in the San Felipe area has burned outside of the controlled area, Cal Fire officials said.

Consumer Reports tests sunscreens

SD beaches get high marks in new report

The beach water quality in San Diego County during the summer season was among the best in the state, although the Tijuana River mouth made the list of the state's most polluted beaches due to a sewage spill, according to Heal the Bay's 23rd annual Beach Report Card released Thursday.