Sprinkles Cupcakes abruptly closed its bakeries on Wednesday. Founder Candace Nelson confirmed the move on Instagram; employees say many got little notice.

Oceanside Police seek help to find Luis Lozano, suspected of stabbing three men on Christmas Day at an ex-girlfriend's family residence. He is described as a 36-year-old male with distinctive tattoos.

Medical examiner rules 35-year-old's August in-custody death natural, citing hypertensive heart disease and a congenitally small right kidney.

Gonzalez's family filed suit Dec. 31, saying San Diego officers fired dozens of rounds into his parked car during an April standoff. The complaint calls the shooting a "rampage-style" killing.

A driver was arrested after a car crashed onto train tracks in Carlsbad on New Year's Eve; one passenger was seriously hurt and police said the suspect's BAC was nearly double the legal limit.

San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria and officials announce the implementation of AB 379, targeting sex trafficking by prosecuting buyers and recognizing exploited individuals as victims.

GSA will close most southbound I‑5 lanes at the San Ysidro port in early January for safety upgrades. Travelers should expect detours and long delays.

San Diego says two smoke shops sold unlicensed THC from hidden back rooms and has asked a judge to shut them down and impose penalties. The complaint names two businesses and their operators.

A woman was stabbed at the City College trolley stop on Dec. 31; transit security chased and detained a suspect and police increased patrols downtown.

San Diego's public‑health lab found H3N2 subclade K in four local samples as flu activity rises. Officials say vaccination and early treatment remain the best defense.

San Diego police posted photos showing an AR-15 6style rifle, loaded firearms, high-capacity magazines and narcotics seized during a Dec. 1 Linda Vista enforcement operation.

The National Weather Service San Diego forecasts increased rainfall, thunderstorms, and potential flooding, affecting various activities and risking waterspouts in coastal areas.

About 50 dogs and puppies were pulled from a 500‑sq‑ft La Mesa apartment; many need urgent medical and behavioral care while shelters are full.