A potential threat at Olive Pierce Middle School in Ramona prompted swift law enforcement action and a school lockdown, but it was deemed a false alarm after investigation.

Chase Folkes received a 76-year-to-life sentence for the second-degree murder of his mother in San Diego County, using a homemade shotgun after she hid his debit card.

Suspect Jose Manuel Zambrano Cruz was arrested for the hit-and-run death of Karla Stephanie Leyva in Carlsbad, facing charges including DUI and vehicular manslaughter.

The San Diego Police Department arrested six people in Barrio Logan for crimes including extortion, assault, and burglary after a multi-agency investigation into gang activities.

Home Depot has to pay nearly $2M in fines after being found guilty of overcharging and false advertising, having settled without admitting wrongdoing. They are to implement a Price Accuracy Program.

An 18-year-old driver hit two pedestrians in Rancho Penasquitos, severely injuring one and less severely injuring the other; an SDPD investigation is underway.

Marine Lance Cpl. Bailey Cameron, who was missing since August 25, has been found and detained on Camp Pendleton base, with no further details provided due to ongoing military procedures.

Charles "Andy" Williams's parole was denied; he was responsible for the 2001 school shooting at Santana High School, causing 2 deaths and 13 injuries.

A woman was killed in Carlsbad when a speeding Volkswagen hit several cars and a pedestrian. The driver, Jose Zambrano Cruz, has been charged with DUI and manslaughter.

San Diego authorities seek public help to find suspects in a series of Hillcrest hate crimes involving pellet attacks, as well as a car linked to the incidents. A $2,000 reward is offered for leads.

The San Diego Police Department is seeking help to find Paula Sanderson, a 91-year-old at-risk woman missing since September 10th, last seen with her small dog.

The Chula Vista Police Department confirmed no active threat at Rancho Del Rey Middle School after concerns arose from a message sent to a student at a different school. Police presence increased as a precaution.

Local authorities conducted a DUI checkpoint in Lemon Grove, resulting in multiple arrests and citations, as part of a safety campaign by the San Diego County Sheriff's Office.