Here are some interesting and important things to know for the coming week.
These morning meals save you time, money and calories.
The San Diego International Auto Show opens Jan. 1, 2014, for a five-day run at the San Diego Convention Center.
Californians will see an increase in minimum wage, enhanced bicycle safety and new rules allowing transgender students to choose which restroom to use.
San Diego County Sheriff’s remind residents that the holiday means stations and substations will be closed.
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The map below is a snapshot of what section of town has the most homes valued at $1 million or more.
Everyone has a list of top stories at year-end. Here's what Caltrans considers the biggest transportation news in Southern California.
We promise: there's not an ugly holiday sweater in sight.
Visit these hot spots across America next year.
The contact covers service on hundreds of Predator and Reaper unmanned aircraft used by the Air Force.
The map below shows the median income in blocks across your neighborhood as reported by the US Census Bureau.
Holiday Bowl officials expected a crowd of about 55,000 at the game with Texas Tech against Arizona State. The opening kickoff is set for 7:15 p.m.
From an abused foster child headed to UC Berkeley, to health tips from the world's oldest person, to a 9-year-old computer whiz, these were Patch's most-read stories over the past year about inspiring people in Southern California.
Give your kids a fun, hands-on learning experience at these San Diego-area historic sites.
Want to lose weight? Get fit? Quit smoking? Check out some tips on how to start and how to stick with it.
A 27-24 San Diego Chargers overtime win over the Kansas City Chiefs sends the Bolts to the playoffs for the first time since 2009.
He was diagnosed with brain cancer in February.
Lindbergh Field was one of 60 airports to recently receive TSA-Pre, an expedited airport security screening program.
As Pope Francis gains admirers, he simultaneously alienates some American Catholics and Catholic allies.
The Sockers came out with a big win against So Cal rivals the Ontario Fury.
Just a key win this Sunday while two other teams lose and we're there.
The map below is a snapshot of what section of town has the most carpoolers.
Here's five of our favorite ‘feel good’ stories of 2013.
Jose Navarrete, 82, suffers from Alzheimer's. He was last seen as he left his home in the 1200 block of Caminito Cita in Palm City, adjacent to Imperial Beach.
From a kidnapper's autopsy, to a couple's 17th child, to a brother-in-law's prophetic sermon, these 10 stories on Southern California Patch websites were the most read in 2013.
The map below shows percentage of owner-occupied homes valued between $150,000 and $199,999 in your neighborhood, as reported by the US Census Bureau.
An explanation of why I’ve decided to let my daughters ring in the new year.
Looking for some entertainment this weekend? Here is what's playing on the big screen.