The East County Safe Parking site on North Magnolia Avenue in El Cajon, having undergone renovations, offers secure spots and amenities for homeless individuals.

Officers at the Chula Vista Police Department were attacked with a hammer, resulting in one sustaining minor injuries. A man on a bicycle was identified as the assailant.

Francisco Sustaita was arrested for ramming his vehicle into multiple cars in Vista, CA, causing injuries and leading to a pursuit before being detained by deputies.

The San Diego area is expected to have cooler temperatures and possible rain, with a chance of thunderstorms and flash floods in higher elevations. Conditions are set to dry up over the weekend.

Residents sue San Diego over tent camps for the homeless, alleging unsafe and unsanitary conditions including extreme temperatures, overcrowding, and health hazards like rat infestations.

The CDCR is searching for Angel Rayburn who escaped from the San Diego FCRP after removing her ankle monitor. She was in for various charges and had joined the reentry program 12 days before her escape.

El Cajon Police seek a suspect for an Ulta Beauty shoplifting on August 1 and ask the public for information, sharing a photo on Facebook and offering anonymous tip submission via Crime Stoppers.

A hiker fell and potentially fractured their hip at Black's Beach, leading to a coordinated rescue by first responders and a subsequent hospital transfer.

An e-bike with two riders was hit by a vehicle in San Marcos; they suffered non-life-threatening injuries and were taken to hospitals. Authorities are investigating, with no signs of impairment from drugs or alcohol.

The San Diego Police Department is seeking help to find Maria Alvarez Mercado, a missing at-risk 62-year-old due to her medical condition, last seen on Wightman Street.

The U.S. Border Patrol's San Diego Sector reports increased drug smuggling via vehicle batteries, citing recent seizures of cocaine, meth, and fentanyl.

NWS forecasts a cooler week with light showers for San Diego, and potential thunderstorms over mountains and deserts. Humidity remains high. A monsoon pattern will continue with a weekend cooling trend and less storm chances.

NWS San Diego forecasts a slight cool-down for coastal areas, sustained heat inland, and increased warmth in deserts, with chances of rain focused on mountains and east-facing slopes. Thunderstorms may persist through Wednesday.