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A Sorrento Valley golden retriever survived after eating meat laced with blue poison and metal hooks. San Diego Humane Society and police are investigating.
El Capitan High in Lakeside briefly went into lockdown after a shooting near Ashwood and Mapleview. Students and staff were secured and are reported safe.
A Christian Unified teacher was arrested Tuesday in El Cajon on multiple felony child‑sex charges, the San Diego County Sheriff's Child Abuse Unit says.
A Sheriff’s Office Homicide Unit is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Balboa Park where San Diego police shot an armed suspect after a chase.
Gunfire in Lakeside left a man wounded; suspects fled and were not found, prompting a temporary school lockdown. The Sheriff's Office seeks information.
Sexual abuse allegations lead to the arrest of Kevin G. Conover, a teacher at Christian Unified High School, by the San Diego Sheriff's Office.
A woman used her car against hospital security in San Marcos, fled, and was later arrested by the San Diego County Sheriff's Office after a pursuit. No injuries were reported.
A pedestrian was killed in San Marcos; the driver, Daniel Vega, was arrested for DUI, but the arrest was not directly linked to the cause of the collision.
Federal prosecutors say nine people were sentenced in a jet‑ski human‑smuggling ring that dropped migrants on San Diego beaches. The longest term was three years; others received time served.
The Coast Guard offloaded about 13 tons of cocaine in San Diego after three interdictions. Twelve people were arrested and now face federal charges.
The US Coast Guard Cutter Active offloaded $203.9 million worth of cocaine in San Diego, a result of three drug interdiction efforts in Operation Pacific Viper.
Nearly 140 firearms were surrendered in a San Diego gun safety event organized by local law enforcement agencies, offering gift cards and free gun locks to participants.
A man suffered non-life-threatening injuries following a minor explosion at a Lemon Grove home, suspected to be due to propane. The incident is under investigation.
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