Carlsbad's City Council moves forward with objective design standards, opening the door to affordable housing in spite of California's housing crisis.

Avonte Hartsfield's food truck fire journey has evolved, transforming from a tale of a business owner suffering apparent hate crimes to accusations of arson and insurance fraud.

Two sea cucumber smugglers plead guilty in a U.S. court, shedding light on the illegal trafficking that threatens marine biodiversity and conservation efforts.

San Diego authorities were alerted of an unconscious teen who had passed out on the front yard in a residential neighborhood. The 15-year-old was arrested when police found a hidden gun on his person.

Despite significant success in the reduction of retail establishments selling alcohol to minors, recent SDPD Vice Unit and ABC Minor Decoy Operations reveal an ongoing challenge.

El Cajon Police make multiple arrests and recover stolen property with the help of Flock Safety's ALPR technology, demonstrating its growing impact on law enforcement strategies.

San Diego County leaders unite against needle exchange and drug paraphernalia distribution programs.

An elderly man falls asleep behind the wheel, causing a car crash into a house and a subsequent gas leak.

San Diego welcomes the sights, sounds, and flavors of Brazil's rich culture at the first-ever Brazilian Day Festival, a family-friendly extravaganza filled with entertainment, food, and more.

Plans to replace the 96-year-old Oceanside Pier bridge and lifeguard headquarters have been approved, aiming to respect the iconic structure's history while providing modern upgrades for the community.

San Diego County supervisors join forces to tackle human trafficking with groundbreaking legislation for increased awareness and prevention education in schools.

A drug trafficker with ties to the MS-13 and Mexican Mafia was recently sentenced to over 17 years in federal prison, marking a significant disruption to transnational organized crime.

Arrests have been made following the tragic stabbing and death of a 70-year-old man at a San Diego trolley stop. Two local residents are now in custody on suspicion of murder and elder abuse.