The freeway location where the animal was rescued is roughly 4 miles from San Diego Bay. How it got to one of the city's denser communities so far from the water isn't clear.

Motorists were warned to expect significant delays while crews cleaned up the area following the spill during the morning ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — A sea lion who mysteriously made its way onto a San Diego freeway in early January has been returned back to the ocean after a month of rehabilitation. The interesting ...

SAN DIEGO — Freeway, the land-loving sea lion with a penchant for wandering far from his ocean home, has been euthanized, SeaWorld San Diego said Friday. The pinniped earned notoriety in January ...

The errant sea mammal appeared on the eastbound side of the freeway near SR-15 — about three miles from San Diego Bay and some eight miles away from the ocean — shortly after 9:30 a.m., CHP ...

The wayward sea lion that made headlines last month for mysteriously ending up on a San Diego freeway far from home has been released back into the ocean, it was announced Friday. A 200-pound male ...

Wayward Sea Lion Found Miles From Ocean on San Diego Freeway — Not His First Time SeaWorld rescue team members were able to rescue the critter using three large nets ...

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Freeway, the sea lion rescued after wandering inland from his ocean home and crossing busy San Diego thoroughfares, has been euthanized after falling ill. The sea lion earned ...

SAN DIEGO — "Freeway," the sea lion known for wandering around San Diego, has been euthanized by Sea World after contracting a progressive disease in 2022, according to their Facebook page ...

The errant sea mammal appeared on the eastbound side of the freeway near SR-15 -- about three miles from San Diego Bay and some eight miles away from the ocean -- shortly after 9:30 a.m., CHP ...

Wayward Sea Lion Found Miles From Ocean on San Diego Freeway — Not His First Time SeaWorld rescue team members were able to rescue the critter using three large nets ...