LATEST NEWS
Second Fugitive Who Escaped from San Diego Reentry Program Apprehended
On September 16, two incarcerated people walked away from the Custody to Community Transitional Reentry Program (CCTRP) in San Diego; both were apprehended within days of their escape, casting a shadow on the efficacy of such programs. According to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), Diana Sanchez, 31,...
Reward offered after man found dead on South Bay street
A $1,000 reward is being offered by San Diego County Crime Stoppers and the San Diego Police Department with information that leads to an arrest in their investigation of a man found dead in Otay Mesa West earlier this month.
2nd Alarm Fire Damages Older Studio Apartment Building in Gaslamp District
A second-alarm fire early Saturday morning damaged the Arlington Apartments, an older building of studio units in the Gaslamp District. San Diego Fire-Rescue reported the blaze broke out around 3:50 a.m. in the front desk area of the 89-unit building at 701 7th Avenue. A second alarm was called because...
3 Incredible Properties Sold This Week Around San Diego
San Diego, California is known for its stunning real estate properties, and recently, three of the most expensive properties in the area were sold. Let's take a closer look at these remarkable homes and their unique features.
San Diego Border Patrol Seizes Four Bundles of Heroin from Diaper Bag
San Diego Sector Border Patrol agents have arrested a woman and seized four bundles of heroin concealed inside of a diaper bag. At approximately 7:00 p.m. on September 19, Border Patrol agents stopped a 38-year-old woman driving northbound on I-15 in a black Ford pick-up truck near the U.S. Border Patrol immigration checkpoint. During the traffic stop, agents searched the vehicle and discovered four cellophane-wrapped bundles inside of a diaper bag. The driver, who was traveling with her five-year-old daughter, was transported to the Newton-Azrak Border Patrol Station. At the station, record checks revealed that the woman had a previous conviction for narcotics smuggling.
June 2020, Lydia "Dia" Abrams' California Disapperance Leaves More Questions than Answers
In June 2020, Lydia "Dia" Abrams went missing from her ranch in Mountain Center, California, leaving a trail of unanswered questions in her wake. The 65-year-old's sudden disappearance, still unsolved two years later, has left the community and her family in suspense.
Brush fire ignites on I-15 near Miramar Road in San Diego
Thick black smoke could be seen rising from a brush fire on I-15 near Miramar Road on Saturday afternoon, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Department. Firefighters and crews are at the scene working to knock down the flames. Sheriffs advised the public to stay clear of the area...
A fruitless search for shelter | Woman says search for a shelter bed or tent is a dead end task
SAN DIEGO — Jennifer likes to sleep under a streetlight. She prefers to cram into a narrow two-foot space between the base of a streetlight and a cinder block wall near a Grantville fast-food restaurant because she feels safe. She has no pillow and no sleeping bag. Carrying those items would tip her managers and coworkers at the convenience store where she works off to the fact that she is homeless, and has been since April.
Man in Prison for Carlsbad Attempted Murder to Face New Charges in Central Jail Killing
Prosecutors plan to file a murder charge against a prison inmate suspected of killing his cellmate while in jail in San Diego, authorities said this week. The alleged crime occurred while Patrick James Ferncase, 30, awaited trial on a North County attempted murder charge. A jury would eventually convict him.
West Nile Virus San Diego: Local Mosquitoes Tested Positive at This Lagoon
West Nile Virus has been detected in San Diego for the first time this year, with a batch of mosquitoes collected from a lagoon testing positive. San Diego County officials collected the mosquitoes from the north end of the Los Peñasquitos Lagoon near Del Mar. As such, local health experts are warning San Diegans to take appropriate precautions.
Weekly Safety Report: Murder, Shooting, and Robbery Incidents in El Cajon
This week in El Cajon, California, there were three notable incidents. A man was arrested on suspicion of murder in the east county, a 16-year-old was shot in a shopping center parking lot, and a transient parolee attacked and tried to rob a jogger. The investigations are ongoing, and the authorities are working to ensure the safety of the community.
San Diego Faces Rising Humanitarian Challenge; Local Officials Demand Federal Support
San Diego, a city known for its hospitable spirit, finds itself on the verge of an escalating humanitarian problem. As reported by the San Diego News Desk, the city is faced with an increasing number of transients, with over 5,000 individuals finding temporary shelter at transit stations in the past ten days. This is a systemic issue, stemming from a complex immigration system that leaves some utilizing available public transit stations for respite. This situation intensifies the existing challenge of supporting unhoused populations of San Diego, straining the local resources substantially.
Discover the Top 4 Unforgettable Resorts in San Diego
This article presents a tour of four exceptional resorts in San Diego. Have you had the opportunity to visit any of these exquisite locations? If you have, we'd love to hear about your experiences. Please share your thoughts in the comments section below.
San Diego Backs Legal Battle on Homeless Encampments
San Diego is currently facing a tangled web of legal challenges as it tries to address this growing crisis. For instance, the city struggles with restrictions that stem from various legal settlements and court rulings, all of which play a crucial role in understanding the challenges they face today, according to Inside San Diego.
Baja Officer Stopped at Border with Cocaine Suggests Drugs Were Planted in Car
A Baja California state police officer has been charged by San Diego federal prosecutors with allegedly trying to bring drugs across the border. Victor Alfonso Moreno, who Mexican officials said has been an officer for seven years, was arrested Monday at the San Ysidro Port of Entry. According to a...
New Home Needed: Meet the Latest Adorable Pets Up for Adoption in el cajon, CA
Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around el cajon.
New app lets you rent private bathrooms on-demand in San Diego
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — A new app is connecting people with private bathrooms available for rent on-demand. “It's kind of like how Uber changed the way that we get taxis. You used to have to go to the taxi line. Now, Uber is available to you where you are and when you need it,” said Nancy Asare, who co-founded the Restspace app with her partner.