A San Diego police officer was federally indicted on five child‑sex related counts; the FBI led the probe and the officer has been suspended. Arraignment is set for May 26.

A pedestrian was fatally struck by a train in downtown San Diego near 2100 Pacific Highway Friday evening. Transit service was halted and police are investigating.

A Border Patrol agent fired at a vehicle near Campo Friday evening; no one was injured and two people were arrested on suspicion of human smuggling.

A 29‑year‑old was arrested in Chula Vista after two separate stabbings left two people hospitalized; police say both victims are now stable.

A Chula Vista officer has been charged with misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter in the June 20, 2025 crash that killed a local motorcyclist; he pleaded not guilty Thursday. Civil and criminal cases are now moving forward.

A fatal collision closed westbound I‑8 east of Lakeside, scattering wreckage and forcing detours onto Olde Highway 80. CHP investigators are on scene.

A woman died after a Saab struck her disabled Camry on Fairmount Avenue in the Talmadge neighborhood. Police say impairment did not appear to be a factor.

The owner of Escondido’s notorious "Trump House" was rushed to a trauma center after a violent confrontation outside his Buchanan Street home. Police arrested a suspect and investigators have cordoned off the scene.

A SWAT standoff is underway in Imperial Beach after sheriff's deputies responded to a residential burglary call. Officials on scene have released limited details.

CAL FIRE and county crews fought a 2-acre vegetation fire near Morro Hills Road in Bonsall Wednesday evening; structures were reported threatened while crews held a slow-moving blaze.

A former St. Augustine High teacher pleaded guilty to distributing child sexual abuse material; federal sentencing is set for Aug. 14, 2026.

An 18-year-old Walmart employee was shot and killed in Chula Vista's Eastlake on Tuesday night; a 32-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder.

Border Patrol found 19 people hiding inside a drainage tunnel near San Diego on May 4. Two of those arrested had prior drug‑trafficking convictions and previous deportations.