Child’s death highlights hundreds of dangerous San Diego intersections
Nearly 500 intersections across San Diego carry similar risks to the one where 11-year-old Andrew Olsen died in October, according to the city. Why it matters: This ticking traffic time bomb has some locals worrying it will take someone dying at another intersection for the city to act. The big...
Man sentenced to life in prison after killing teen in Tijuana
Brian Alexis Patron Lopez was found guilty of murdering, kidnapping and torturing an 18-year-old in Tijuana and sentenced to life in prison for the crime.
New Affordable Housing Community Opens in City Heights, Offering Support and Homes for Local...
A new affordable housing community, Serenade on 43rd, has opened in City Heights. The development provides 65 units for working families and individuals transitioning from homelessness. It includes a four-story building with 45 units and two two-story buildings with 20 renovated apartments. Thirty-two units are set...
Big changes to Balboa Park’s free tram service amid paid parking | On the...
SAN DIEGO — Paid parking is coming to San Diego’s beloved Balboa Park in early January, but the city is rolling out an expanded free tram service that could help visitors and workers save both time and money. Beginning January 5, the same day paid parking launches, the...
Person shot after deputies respond to report of overdose in Lakeside
At least one deputy opened fire in a neighborhood south of Lake Jennings Wednesday, authorities said, leaving one person wounded. The shooting took place shortly before 10:30 a.m. in the 9200 block of Briette Place in Lakeside, according to the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office. At the time, deputies...
San Diego couple’s photographer begins viral search for couple
Joni Cobarrubias began taking photos around 10 years ago with a digital camera her parents bought her in high school.
Jury hung in murder trial of man accused in death of girlfriend’s toddler
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - Jurors were unable to reach verdicts in the murder trial of a man accused of causing fatal injuries to his girlfriend's toddler son at a Bay Terraces home. McArvin Sanchez Caringal, 22, is accused of fatally injuring Adrian Soto, who would have turned 2 years old about a week after his death on June...
Three small brush fires spark in Palm City, a mile east of National City
Firefighters were called on Wednesday to battle a trio of brush fires in a South Bay riverbed. The so-called Beyer Fire sparked at around 3 p.m. north of Kaanapali Way, officials said. Law enforcement was asked to close Beyer Boulevard from Main Street to the city of San Diego limits, officials said.
San Diego approves continued license plate reader use
The San Diego Police Department will keep monitoring city streets with Flock Safety's automated license plate reader (ALPR) camera system. Why it matters: Police say the controversial technology helps the understaffed department investigate and solve crimes, but critics argue it builds a surveillance network that...
DEA San Diego nabs cocaine, meth, fentanyl, firearms and counterfeit pills in October seizure
The San Diego Division of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Wednesday announced the seizure of firearms and drugs as part of an effort authorities call "Operation Fentanyl-Free America." The October anti-drug initiative netted around seven firearms, 21 kg of cocaine, 34 kg of methamphetamine, 30 kg of fentanyl...

















