San Diego At A Glance

San Diego At A Glance

Referred to as many as being the only area in the United States with perfect weather, San Diego remains the oldest port on the West Coast. Complete with a well known Naval Base and a high level of tourism, this breathtaking city continues to dominate the economy.

Aside from offering high mountains, deserts, and over 70 miles of the world's most renowned beaches, San Diego also offers other great attractions such as Sea World, the San Diego Zoo, and Wild Animal Park.

For art lovers, there are many different museums and even the Shakespearean play at the Old Globe Theater. Throw in the fact that San Diego has more championship golf courses than any other area in the world, and you have a city ready for anyone's imagination.

As a tourist city or a place to call home, San Diego is one place you should at least visit. The night life here rivals that of Las Vegas, giving you something for everyone in the family. Young or old - San Diego is the one city that you'll never find boring.



San Diego News

  • San Diego Girl Scouts to auction off Zeppelin ride
    The stakes in a San Diego Girl Scouts annual fundraising auction just got a lot higher: The Farmers Insurance Group of Companies announced Friday it will donate an airship ride during the event on Sept. 10.

  • San Diego bus driver jailed for driving drunk
    A San Diego County bus driver with a lengthy history of alcohol problems has been sentenced to 90 days in jail for driving drunk on the job.

  • San Diego Chargers Trade for Disgruntled Dallas Cowboys WR Patrick Crayton
    The San Diego Chargers have traded a 2011 seventh-round draft pick for disgruntled Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Patrick Crayton. Crayton, who had been with the Cowboys since they drafted him in 2004, saw his roll in the Cowboys passing offense decline after Dallas selected Oklahoma State wide receiver Dez Bryant in the first-round of the draft this past April. Due to his decreased roll, Crayton ...

  • San Diego deputies seek man who assaulted deputy at Del Mar racetrack
    San Diego County sheriff's deputies are searching for a young man believed to be in his mid-20s who assaulted a deputy at the Del Mar Racetrack. Deputy Matt Clay was helping another deputy take a disorderly conduct arrestee into custody...

  • San Diego bus driver gets jail for driving drunk
    VISTA, CALIF. — A San Diego County bus driver who took the wheel while drunk has been sentenced to 90 days in jail. Forty-one-year-old David Costello also was sentenced Friday to a 120-day alcohol-treatment program.

  • AFC West : San Diego Should Bolt To Another Division Crown In 2010
    The San Diego Chargers have won the AFC West five of the last six years. Some pundits say their time to be considered serious Super Bowl contenders has passed, while others believe there is still time left in their hourglass. The team is still full of talent after letting future Hall of Fame running back LaDainian Tomlinson leave and have offensive stalwarts Vincent Jackson and Marcus McNeil ...

  • San Diego Chargers Acquire Patrick Crayton from Dallas Cowboys
    The expendable Patrick Crayton was traded to the San Diego Chargers today in exchange for a seventh-round pick. With Vincent Jackson holding out and the possibility of him playing this season remote, the Chargers jumped on the chance to grab Crayton. Jackson has recently said that if he doesn't receive an extension, he will sit out the team's first 10 games. Dallas no longer had use for Crayton ...

  • San Diego County fire is 42 percent contained
    CAMPO, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say a 719-acre fire in rural San Diego County fire is 42 percent contained and should be fully contained on Sunday. The fire between Campo and Potrero, about 50 miles east of San Diego, started around 1:30 p.m. Thursday. California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Battalion Chief Nick Schuler says the cause is still under investigation. No damage has ...

  • Rockies extend San Diego's losing streak to eight
    San Diego, CA (Sports Network) - Jason Giambi and Troy Tulowitzki each hit a two-run homer, as the Colorado Rockies dealt San Diego an eighth consecutive defeat, 4-3, in the opener of a three-game series.

  • MLB: Colorado 4, San Diego 3
    SAN DIEGO, Sept. 4 (UPI) -- Jason Giambi and Troy Tulowitzki hit two-run homers during the early innings Friday and the Colorado Rockies held on down the stretch to defeat San Diego 4-3. San Diego - Colorado Rockies - Troy Tulowitzki - Jason Giambi - United States