Monterey County detectives filed a detainer against a man in the 1982 killing of Salinas nightclub owner Cruz Gomez after new DNA work and a public tip.

Families say AirSculpt and liposuction promises hid serious risks; one wrongful-death suit settled for $2M while others proceed in California courts.

An SUV struck a tree on Lilac Road near Roble Verde in Valley Center, killing the driver. CHP San Diego is investigating the fatal crash.

An 11-year-old suffered serious head and leg injuries after crashing an electric motorcycle at Jerabek Park in Scripps Ranch; police say off‑highway e‑motos are banned in city parks and the crash is under investigation.

An active-duty Marine alleges SDPD officers slammed his head on the pavement outside El Perron in the Gaslamp and has filed a federal civil-rights suit. The complaint cites security video and military medical records.

A 60-year-old rider suffered a severe head injury after crashing an electric moped near Island Ave and 11th St in East Village, police say.

Felipe Villegas was returned from Texas and booked into San Diego County Jail in connection with the 2022 Pacific Beach killing of Mary Garcia. Police say the Homicide Unit is continuing the investigation.

Family alleges San Diego jail staff ignored medical warnings before Ben Cunningham fell from a top bunk and later died; a federal civil-rights suit seeks accountability.

A San Diego man pleaded guilty in the high-speed 2024 crash that killed 13-year-old Rodrigo Tapia Jr. Sentencing is set for March.

Two school buses collided near Lafayette Elementary in Clairemont on Friday morning, injuring people and prompting a CHP SigAlert.

Barrick Lo, 48, was struck after a minor crash on I-805 near SR-52; family says two daughters witnessed the roadside attack and a suspect has been arraigned.

Oceanside police released surveillance photos and say a 17‑year‑old has been charged in a Dec. 22 7‑Eleven robbery after a tip led detectives to the suspect.

A Rancho Bernardo man was sentenced to 26 years to life after a jury convicted him in the Jan. 28, 2024 stabbing of his 61-year-old stepfather. The case drew attention for the brutality of the attack and conflicting accounts of what happened that night.