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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.
A fast-moving brush fire on the Campo Reservation grew quickly on Tuesday, prompting evacuation orders and a temporary shelter at Golden Acorn Casino as crews worked near I‑8.
A 37-year-old woman died after being struck in a shared driveway in Sorrento Valley late Monday; the SDPD Traffic Division is investigating.
San Diego police responded to an active shooter at the Islamic Center of San Diego in Clairemont Mesa; local outlets say at least one person was killed and nearby I-805 ramps were closed.
Steven Lee Davis, 60, was found unresponsive at MCC San Diego after a reported altercation. Federal investigators have been notified and an autopsy is pending.
A 43-year-old Warner Springs man was found dead in his overturned pickup about 1.5 miles from home. A sheriff helicopter and Cal Fire assisted during the recovery.
An incomplete 911 call in Fallbrook led deputies to find two people with traumatic injuries; one person later died as homicide detectives investigate.
A 60-year-old was arrested in Arizona on a warrant tied to an October Midway District assault that hospitalized and later killed a San Diego man.
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