U.S. Border Patrol seized nearly 50 pounds of cocaine on Interstate 5 in Southern California, leading to narcotics trafficking charges for the individuals involved.

San Diego celebrates the success of its Mattress Recycling Program, which collected 16,921 mattresses in 2024 and contributed to waste reduction and landfill management goals.

A fire broke out on an Escondido apartment building's second-floor patio, but was contained with no injuries reported, and an investigation into its cause is underway.

Authorities found explosive materials in an RV during a medical emergency call in Lakeside, prompting a multi-agency response for disposal and investigation.

Southern California is experiencing winter weather, including light snow and strong winds, with more rain and snow expected later in the week. Hazardous boating conditions and high surf advisories are also in effect.

San Diego's Public Utilities maintained water supply during extreme fire conditions, swiftly implementing contingency plans which included backup generators and operational monitoring, ensuring minimal impact on the water system.

A suspect is in custody for a fatal assault at a Hillcrest gas station, as confirmed by San Diego Police. The victim died after being attacked and having his head slammed on the pavement.

The Coast Guard Cutter Haddock intercepted a boat with 21 people off Point Loma, California, suspected of unauthorized U.S. entry, before handing them to Border Patrol.

Southern California is set to experience "cool and cloudy" weather, with chances of precipitation, snow in elevated areas, and strong winds, as per NWS San Diego.

Richard Leyva pled not guilty to killing his mother in El Cajon; surveillance showed him moving her body. He led police on a car chase before being arrested.

The Chula Vista Police Department is seeking the public's help on social media to identify suspects in recent property crimes, relying on community vigilance and offering anonymous tips through the P3 Tips app.

San Diego man Denny Bhakta was sentenced to 19 years for a $35 million fraud scheme that included swindling his uncle and exploiting COVID-19 relief funds.

Bonita resident, Marcus Ray Chavez, was sentenced to 21 years for providing fentanyl that led to a 15-year-old girl's fatal overdose and for exploiting her.