San Diego lifeguards and police are on high alert to ensure beach safety during the busy Fourth of July weekend.

Hosting backyard barbecues, attending float-filled parades, wearing red, white and blue apparel and watching fireworks light ...

The Fourth of July often comes with a higher potential for ocean, bay and rip current rescues, according to SDFD lifeguards.

There's good news tonight in San Diego, where months long hospital stays helped three men bond while waiting for heart transplants. NBC News' Priscilla Thompson reports on the happy moments when ...