Get the latest local stories in your inbox.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A 28-year-old was arrested after a short Vista chase that ended when deputies say he grabbed a deputy’s gun. A taser was used and he was booked on suspected DUI and resisting-arrest charges.
Murals honoring Black history in southeastern San Diego were defaced, artists say. Local crews and a fundraiser are mobilizing to restore damaged works.
A 49-year-old man was stabbed at a Midway District hotel Saturday and is expected to survive. Police are searching for a bicyclist suspect and asking for tips.
A juvenile pedestrian was killed in Pacific Beach; SDPD says a dark SUV or Jeep fled the scene and investigators are asking for tips.
A retired Orange County fire official was arrested in San Diego County on felony child-molestation charges and is being held in custody as the case moves toward trial.
Longtime San Diego keyboardist Max Zape, 62, died after a Chula Vista house fire that also injured his 96-year-old mother.
A former defense contractor was sentenced to four years after admitting he bribed a Navy official to steer roughly $16 million in contracts. Restitution was ordered.
A viral video of an SDPD officer punching a suspect sparked debate. Responses came from the police chief, union, and community leaders, leading to an internal investigation.
A San Diego man, Joaquin Ruiz, was sentenced to 102 years to life for sexually abusing young relatives on multiple counts, including possession of child abuse material.
A man was arrested for a bank robbery attempt at Santee's Chase Bank after being identified by surveillance footage.
Zhao Wang admitted in court to a $27 million scam that defrauded over 2,000 seniors using phone and online tactics. He faces up to 40 years in prison for fraud and money laundering.
An e-bike rider led police from National City into San Diego before being detained near Mount Hope Cemetery; authorities say injuries were non-life-threatening.
A Miramar barber admitted laundering millions for an international elder‑fraud ring that bilked more than 500 seniors out of over $42 million. He faces sentencing in April.
Newsletter Signup
Enter your email, choose one or more newsletters, and we will only send updates for the metros you select.
* indicates required
Select at least one newsletter.