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This was crazy! We were driving back from Julian yesterday and saw the smoke in the distance. As we got closer it was right off the I-8 as you'll see in the video. We got passed it with minutes to spare before the 8 was closed. We could even see the smoke once we got home.

My son is seven so his favorite songs are from Shawn Mendes, Ed Sheeran and Bruno Mars. He also loves the '80s thanks to his mom and dad. Check out his absolute fav! He had me dying when I asked him over lunch today.

Many will hit the roads this weekend. AAA says to avoid Thursday and Friday between 3:30-6p so try to leave later at night if you can. Hopefully everyone doesn't have the same idea as you. LOL. While this will be the busiest Memorial Day weekend for travel in 12 years, it will also be the most...

It's almost that time of the year - The San Diego County Fair! Looking forward to the food, rides, games, food, food, rides, food.... did I mention food? LOL! The Chicken Charlie's Cotton Candy Ice Cream Sandwich looks interesting along with the Pignotti's Pasta's Spaghetti Donuts. There's also...

We might be America's Finest City but when it comes to being the fittest we ranked at number 16 according to this USA Today story . Here's the top 20: 1. Arlington, VA 2. Minneapolis, MN 3. Washington D.C. 4. Madison, WI 5. Portland, OR 6. Seattle, WA 7. Denver, CO 8. St. Paul, MN 9. San Jose, CA...

My greatest fear: SNAKES! I've never come face to face with one and never plan to. If you're a hiker or unfortunatley come into contact with one here's some tips on how to treat a bite . There's even an anti-venom vaccine you can get for your pets in case they ever get bit. When I used to live in...

We have some expensive cities in the USA. San Diego is for sure one of them. Same goes for LA, DC and New York but did they make the most expensive cities in the world list? Actually, no. The top 5 out of 10 goes like this: 5. Oslo, Norway 4. Hong Kong, China 3. Zurich, Switzerland 2. Paris, France...

It must have been take-your-dog-to-work day at this news station. The weatherman didn't get very far into his forecast when his coworker's dog, Bella, decided it was her time to shine. If you ask us, we wish more dogs took part in the daily weather reading. This is how you do the weather!!! Video...

According to WalletHub California is the most fun state in the country! There's so much to do in our own backyard alone. Being able to wear shorts on Christmas puts us right at the top of the list in my opinion. LOL! Here's the rest of the top 5: 1. California 2. New York 3. Nevada 4. Florida 5...

Not only does California top the list for having the most expensive gas prices, but we also top the list for having the most aggressive drivers. This falls into the "No kidding, Sherlock" category. LOL! The data compiled were based on aggressive driving per region, hard braking and higher speeds...