Camp Pendleton

Marines at Camp Pendleton have been ordered to follow California’s “shelter in place” guidelines and face severe penalties if they don’t, according to the military base’s commanding general. Brigadier General Daniel Conley on Saturday issued the instructions to Marine Corps Installations West, which includes Camp Pendleton. “As of March 19, the state of California instituted a `shelter in place’ order,’”...

“Oh yeah, yeah. He’s definitely very stylish.” It might be one of the best compliments a basketball coach can give his point guard. It’s a pretty easy one to give when your point guard’s face is adorned with a Rollie Fingers-Esque mustache that curls up on both ends. “It looks pretty scary!” laughed Coach Jaime Baltazar while looking at...

A Camp Pendleton Marine whose disappearance prompted a nationwide search has been court martialed after investigators discovered he purchased a cache of weapons and ammunitions to allegedly hunt human traffickers along the U.S. and Mexico border.

Some local U.S. Marines could soon get their 15 seconds of fame. The Marine Corps is holding casting calls at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Thursday and Friday for a new recruiting campaign. The goal is to inspire the next generation of Marines. “We want people to join the Marine Corps, people of the highest caliber,” said 2nd Lt. Charlotte…

Agents with the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) have arrested a suspect who allegedly recruited Camp Pendleton-based Marines to smuggle undocumented immigrants from the border.

A complaint filed last week alleges the wife of a Camp Pendleton Marine had nonconsensual sex with a teenage foreign exchange student who was living at her home.

Six of the nearly two dozen Marines accused of participating in human and drug trafficking rings have pleaded guilty, the government confirmed Tuesday.

More than a dozen Camp Pendleton-based Marines arrested during a Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) investigation into allegations of human smuggling have been charged, the U.S. Marines said Friday.

This Veterans day California Live honors Veteran Dorian Gardner who lost his eye sight after a bomb exploded near his face. His inspirational story of recovery, depression and involvement with adaptive sports, on California Live Monday, Nov. 11, 2019.

Mikhail Schmidt, 33, was sentenced Tuesday for stabbing and killing 37-year-old construction worker Jacob Bravo in Oceanside because he “craved the taste of blood,” Schmidt told law enforcement in a video confession.

Chemicals used for carpets and anti-stain products have been found in water sources for 7.5 million people in California, detailing the extent of the problem as state regulators work to develop safety levels for the contaminants that have been linked to cancer.

A U.S. Marine who was reported missing has been found safe in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, the family said in a statement sent to NBC 7.

Mikhail Schmidt told jurors “Agent Orange,” a counter-terrorist government agency, hired him in the hours before the killing and directed him to select Bravo as a target.

Mikhail Schmidt, 33, is accused of stabbing to death 27-year-old construction worker Jacob Bravo at an Oceanside construction job site in March 2017.

An Oceanside man called 911 and described waking up to a grisly scene in a trailer on a job site – his co-worker was laying in a pool of blood.

Prosecutors say a U.S. Marine veteran accused of stabbing a construction worker to death at an Oceanside job site in 2017 “missed the thrill” of killing and went out that night looking for a life to take.

Though the relationship between dogs and postal workers is historically fraught with conflict, the two communities came together to honor the nearly eight-decades-long service of military working dogs Friday morning.

Two gang members are facing potential life prison terms for the murder of a 19-year-old Marine from Camp Pendleton, who was found shot inside his car in South Los Angeles.

A retired Navy SEAL has written a book about his amazing journey from Africa to San Diego.

A dozen Marines remain in confinement at Camp Pendleton in connection with a Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) investigation into allegations of human smuggling and drug-related offenses.