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Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency in San Diego County Sunday night due to the Valley Fire.

In an effort to prevent more wildfires amid hazardous Santa Ana conditions, San Diego Gas and Electric cut power to tens of thousands of customers — but for the county’s seniors, outages are more than inconvenient, they’re dangerous.

California State Parks released a list of park units that will be affected by the shutoffs and red flag warnings.

A mother of two was recovering in a hospital Sunday after losing part of her arm in a deadly rollover crash in Escondido last month.

Swiss residents and tourists alike are partying like they haven’t since 1999. The town of Vevey has kicked off the 12th “Fete des Vignerons,” or Winemakers Festival, the latest installment in a centuries-old tradition of celebrating vineyard workers — which nowadays takes place only once a generation. Festival organizers have pulled out the stops for the celebration in Vevey, a...

The powerful storm that swept through San Diego County on Thursday wreaked havoc at an animal sanctuary in Alpine.

A California lawmaker is apologizing for words he used during an altercation he had with a lobbyist at a steakhouse in Sacramento.

Determining why a vintage plane crashed in the Swiss Alps will be challenging since the 79-year-old aircraft did not have black boxes and was traveling in an area without frequent radar readings when it plunged into a mountain, killing all 20 of the people on board, investigators said Sunday. The Junkers Ju-52 plane, operated by Swiss company Ju-Air, moved at...

For the second time in 15 years, an Alpine couple returned to the rubble of what was once their home, destroyed by a fast-moving brush fire in San Diego’s East County.

Alpine residents who lost homes and property to the West Fire will begin to receive help Monday as San Diego County officials open a Local Assistance Center at the Alpine Library.

An Alpine man shared his story with NBC7 of how he was able to save his home and his neighbor’s homes as the West Fire inched dangerously close.

A couple who owned a ranch in Alpine had seconds to escape when a vegetation fire exploded.

A brush fire burning in San Diego’s East County has destroyed several structures and prompted the evacuation of most of the foothill community of Alpine.

A long-odds effort to split California into three states has qualified for the November ballot, state officials said Tuesday.

From Lindsey Vonn’s final Olympic medal to a snowboarder winning an Alpine skiing race, check out the best moments from the 2018 Winter Olympics Alpine skiing competition.

Sabrina Wanjiku Simader finished 38th out of 44 in the women’s super-G in the Pyeongchang Games but the 19-year-old made the record books — as the first Alpine skier from Kenya to compete in a Winter Games. Simader follows Philip Boit, a cross-country skier who debuted at the 1998 Games in Nagano and who until now was the only Kenyan...

Switzerland knocked off top-seeded Austria in the gold-medal race of the Olympic debut of the Alpine team event on Saturday. Norway edged France during the bronze-medal match as the Alpine ski program came to a close at the Pyeongchang Games.

Lindsey Vonn came to South Korea with the goal of taking home an Olympic medal and leaving something even more special behind. She did both. The American ski great said Thursday she recently scattered some of the ashes of her grandfather, who served during the Korean War, on a rock near the mountain where the downhill races were run.

The winter sports world turn upside down Thursday, at least in Canada, after the United States beat its neighbor to the north in two of its most beloved sports. It happened to be Team USA’s best day so far at the 2018 Winter Games.

Four years ago, snowboarder A.J. Muss had a decision to make: Keep his Olympics hopes alive, or keep his heart working properly. Muss had just awoken from a medically induced coma. Days earlier, he had flat-lined in a back of an ambulance after a heart problem caused his lungs to fill with fluid and eventually puncture.