San Diego man admits role in 7-week-old daughter’s death, slated for 10-year sentence
A San Diego man who inflicted fatal injuries on his 7-week-old daughter has pleaded guilty to felony child abuse and is slated to be sentenced next month to 10 years in state prison. Jaime Santillanes, 39, was previously charged with murder and assault in the death of Genevieve Santillanes, who...
Tijuana officers ‘having a field day’ extorting money from deported migrants, advocates say
"Tijuana Municipal Police is having a field day, this is to notify local authorities about how extortions are on the rise," said Moreno. "We need to get rid of these practices especially with the constant flow of people being repatriated."
California’s HLB Quarantine Expands
The California Department of Food and Agriculture says it has expanded the state’s quarantine boundary for huanglongbing (HLB) in the San Clemente area of Orange and San Diego counties. CDFA says the agency also expands the Asian Citrus Psyllid Bulk Citrus Regional Quarantine in San Clemente area of San...
San Diego County Supervisors Vote to Expand Oversight of Jail Healthcare After In-Custody Deaths
In a decisive move that shifts the landscape of correctional oversight in San Diego County, the Board of Supervisors passed an ordinance broadening the jurisdiction of the Citizens’ Law Enforcement Review Board (CLERB). As reported by The San Diego Union-Tribune, this new mandate grants CLERB the power to review the...
Driver linked to multiple hit-and-run crashes in Santee arrested
A 34-year-old man suspected of injuring at least one person in a series of hit and run collisions and driving the wrong way in Santee was in custody Wednesday.
San Diego’s $60 surge parking for special events is higher than the cost of...
A week into San Diego’s surge pricing at meters during events like Padres Games some locals are weighing in on how it's going so far.
San Diego public services: What’s happening in Barrio Logan
Starting this week, we take a look at how city services are working in your neighborhood — in even closer detail than before. This article breaks down information from the data desk at Times of San Diego, and shows you how things are working in the Barrio Logan community planning district. (We’ll give you a similar...
MTS considering trolley and bus fare increase
The Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) is proposing a fare hike of 10% to 20% to take effect next year, in order to cut into the agency’s ongoing budget deficit.
San Diego approves $875K payout to man shot with bean bag rounds and bitten...
SAN DIEGO — The San Diego City Council approved a $875,000 payout to an unarmed man who was shot with three bean bag rounds and attacked by a police canine in October 2024. City councilmembers approved the settlement payment at a Sept. 9 council meeting to Marcus Evans, who suffered a broken leg and other injuries...
In response to El Cajon’s anti-sanctuary city policies, union organizer Alexander Kraft announces run...
Third-party candidate Alexander Kraft announced he is campaigning for mayor of El Cajon in a press conference on Tuesday.