Del Mar News

There is 60 miles of passenger railroad in San Diego County from the Orange County border to the Santa Fe Depot in downtown San Diego.

Beef patties and "bubbly" seem like an awkward pair, and the last thing I want to do is shell out for a pricey burger only to discover it's not worth the investment.

Gayot, the internationally prestigious luxury dining, travel and lifestyle guide, has chosen Addison, at The Grand Del Mar, for its 2014 Top 40 Restaurants in the U.S. Gayot's ranking, released Wednesday, reads like a who's who's of America's most heralded restaurants, including New York's Per Se and Le Bernadin, Chicago's Alinea, and Restaurant ... (more)

Eco Minded Solutions, as San Diego's leading landscape and architectural design construction firm, has been invited to be a Garden Master level exhibitor at the Spring Home/Garden Show.

With bulldozers as a backdrop, fairgrounds President Frederick Schenk called the ground breaking a "symbolic beginning" to a new era that will change the look and feel of the area.

Del Mar hopes to return to a dirt surface for its 2015 race meeting, ending a seven-year run with the Polytrack synthetic surface.

At the airport in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico, Gustavo "Guty" Espadas III raises the arms of his chums Manuel "El Venado" Ceballos and Elias Espadas before they get on a plane for Tijuana.

DNA evidence has become an increasingly powerful tool for solving crimes. Law enforcement officials use DNA to solve homicides and sexual assaults, and cold cases.

Rail service along San Diego's North County coastline will be disrupted by construction work over the first three weekends of March, according to the North County Transit District.

Learn about the top 5 travel attractions of San Diego, California, such as the city's Old Town, the Hotel Del Coronado and Balboa Park.

It sounds funny coming from someone who spent his teenage years skateboarding in San Diego but gave up on surfing after one bad experience when he was 12. He never quit skating, though, and wrote a bunch of how-to books on the sport for kids while struggling to make it in Manhattan.

Runners begin the U-T California 10/20 race, which began and ended at the Del Mar Fairgrounds.

To save money for the race director, Jordan Chipangama of Zambia and Kenya's Macdonard Ondara shared a hotel room the night before the inaugural U-T California 10/20.

Valley View Casino Center, 3500 Sports Arena Blvd., San Diego. $22 to $153. 224-4171 or tickets.

The Metropolitan Water District has built a big budget reserve in part through increased rates and water sales.

Every year, we comb the county, looking for the best San Diego has to offer, from favorite foods to eclectic finds to places to play.

Ever wish you could celebrate the holidays at Brian Malarkey's table? While we can't arrange that, for the next best thing, serve up a "California Christmas" A la the Top Chef alum.