A San Diego man was sentenced to 14 years after a May I‑805 crash that killed a Temecula woman. Prosecutors say alcohol, marijuana and excessive speed were factors in the deadly collision.

Newly obtained video appears to show SDPD officers kneeling on Gabriel Garza outside the Star Bar in the Gaslamp. The county medical examiner called the death a homicide and the family has sued.

San Diego agreed to pay $25,000 to settle a federal lawsuit after a driver recorded an officer smashing his passenger-side window during a May 2024 traffic stop.

A Convoy Street spa was robbed Wednesday night; police say a bald, middle‑aged man held up employees with a handgun and fled. SDPD's Robbery Division is investigating.

Five men linked to "Greggy's Cult" were charged with operating a child exploitation ring and producing child pornography, using online platforms like Discord to target victims.

An 11-year-old boy, Aiden Torres De Paz, was killed in a hit-and-run in Escondido. The driver, previously deported Hector Balderas Amador, was arrested. A GoFundMe for Aiden raised $13,000. DHS is involved due to the suspect's immigration status.

Fatal pedestrian accident on Pacific Highway in San Diego; a man was struck by a vehicle and died, driver not DUI.

A suspect in an October Mavericks Beach Club stabbing was released after an $80,000 bond and placed into a recovery program while prosecutors prepare for a January hearing.

A Thunderbird pilot parachuted to safety Wednesday before an F-16 crashed into a dry lake bed near Trona. The pilot is stable and the Air Force has opened an investigation.

A San Diego man with a long fraud record was arrested in Sacramento after authorities say he ran a new investment scheme while on home confinement. Court filings tie him to earlier SEC and criminal cases.

Witnesses testified at a preliminary hearing in the Chula Vista 7‑Eleven arson case. The victim later died after being taken off life support and prosecutors have pursued upgraded charges.

An 83-year-old woman's death in Oceanside has been ruled a homicide. Her 25-year-old neighbor, Blake Harrison Turner, was arrested but his arraignment is delayed due to mental competency evaluations.

SDPD arrested one man after two suspects allegedly stole more than $900 in alcohol from the Del Mar Ralphs. Police are searching for a second suspect.