A private plane crash near San Diego resulted in the deaths of six individuals, including music executive Dave Shapiro.

When San Diego’s fire season hits its peak this year, there should be a couple of new tools in the firefighter’s old toolbox.

San Diego upgraded its fleet with new wildland pumpers, a mobile command unit and a state-of-the-art helicopter.

The plane could hold eight to 10 people but it's not yet known how many were on the aircraft, Assistant San Diego Fire Chief Dan Eddy said at a news conference. Authorities will be investigating ...

The pilot of the small plane that crashed off the coast of San Diego on June 8, killing all six on board, was “struggling” to maintain the aircraft during the flight, according to authorities.