PetSmart has agreed to pay $1.46 million in a settlement after overcharging customers in California, including San Diego County residents, despite admitting no wrongdoing in the case. The settlement includes penalties, restitution, and reimbursing investigative cost funds.

A Poway man hid his mother's death for 30 years, collecting her government benefits and using her identity fraudulently, resulting in one of the longest and largest fraud cases in the district.

A devious plan to exploit UCSD students' identities for financial gain leads to nearly 4-year imprisonment for one man and raises questions about privacy in academic institutions.

When a mega hive was found in the walls of a Murrieta home, a woman and a firefighter were hospitalized after both suffered hundreds of bee stings.

After Fourth of July celebrations, numerous cleanup sites were activated across San Diego County, as thousands of volunteers removed trash and debris from beaches to protect local ecosystems.

A San Diego County man, believed to be experiencing a mental health crisis, surrendered peacefully after a 7-hour standoff at a Santee Walmart, with authorities successfully utilizing de-escalation techniques.

Following a man's report claiming to have been the victim of a hate crime by being set on fire in San Diego, police investigations reveal that he was the one who had physically assaulted a pregnant woman earlier in the night. The woman, in a desperate act of self-defense, set him on fire, according to security footage.