A former U.S. Marine from El Cajon, Christian Ferrari, was sentenced to 37 months for illegally dealing in untraceable "ghost guns" to undercover agents.

Troy Shelvin Cannon was sentenced to over 15 years in prison for violent sex trafficking involving coercion, following a jury conviction for exploiting a woman into prostitution.

San Diego police arrested Christopher Scott Preston, 55, who posed as a massage therapist, on sexual assault charges after targeting women through Groupon ads for discounted massages.

Two Venezuelan immigrants were fatally shot in Barrio Logan, San Diego; a suspect is arrested and faces multiple charges, including murder and carjacking.

A fire broke out at Marisi Italian restaurant in La Jolla, causing it to temporarily close. Firefighters contained the damage within 20 minutes, and no injuries occurred.

Two people were stabbed at Pacific Harbor Campground in Oceanside; police arrested two individuals on assault charges. Both victims are in stable condition.

The SD Sheriff's Department is searching for an 82-year-old man with dementia named Mike, last seen in Encinitas wearing a black jacket and using a cane.

Recent arrests in El Cajon led by local police have targeted individuals distributing fentanyl, including a 20-year-old with a history of theft and a 35-year-old man with past offenses.

Andrew Joseph Garcia received a 47-years-to-life sentence after pleading guilty to the attempted murder of a police officer and other charges, following a high-speed chase and shootout in 2022.

San Diego police forcefully subdued a man near Omertà nightclub, stating it was necessary; he was later released with an obstruction citation. The incident video went viral, sparking debate over the use of force.

Marcus Ray Chavez pleaded guilty to sex trafficking a minor and distributing fentanyl, which led to the minor's death, facing a mandatory minimum of 20 years in prison.

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.