‘I feel like I’m going to pass out’ | Family’s lawsuit says jail guards...
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — In the days and weeks following Callen Lines' death at Las Colinas Women's Detention Center, her father, Dano McCarthy, and his family searched for answers. Mr. McCarthy knew his daughter was in the throes of addiction at the time of her May 11, 2025,...
Weather-related ground stop at San Diego International Airport halts flights
The FAA issued a ground stop at San Diego International Airport (SAN) due to low ceilings and limited visibility, causing delays for departing flights.
San Diego’s housing crisis is policy-made — and we can fix it
At our Board of Supervisors meeting this week, we discussed what I believe is the single biggest issue facing San Diego County: housing. Families are being priced out. Seniors can’t afford to stay. Young people — our kids and grandkids — are leaving because they see no future here. And despite all the speeches, task...
Sig Alert issued after big rig jackknifes on I-15 in Mission Valley
A semi tractor-trailer hydroplaned during heavy rains Thursday, crashed into a center divider and jack-knifed, blocking the right three lanes of traffic on northbound Interstate 15 and prompting a Sig Alert just south of Interstate 8. The solo-vehicle incident was reported to the California Highway Patrol about 10:50...
Teachers Re-Energized By New Transitional Kindergarten Classes
Here are the morning’s top stories on Friday, January 2, 2026…. All 4-year olds in California can now go to school for free in a grade called transitional kindergarten, or TK. And to lead those classrooms, the state needs teachers with special training. A lot of teachers. So what does it take to do the job?
SDPD Investigates Armed Robbery at Euclid Avenue Subway; Public Assistance Requested
SAN DIEGO, CA – The San Diego Police Department is seeking public assistance in identifying a suspect involved in an armed robbery that occurred on Saturday, December 27, 2025. According to department officials, the incident took place shortly before 2:00 PM at a Subway restaurant located in the 300 block of Euclid...
San Diego man accused of fatal arson arraigned in court
SAN DIEGO — A 62-year-old man accused of crashing his truck into a Bay Park home and allegedly setting a fire that killed a woman believed to be his wife was arraigned from a hospital Wednesday on a murder charge. If convicted, Stephen L. Coates could face either the...
40 Dogs Saved from ‘Severely Unsanitary’ 500 Sq. Ft. Apartment Where They Were Left...
The San Diego Humane Society (SDHS) spent New Year’s Eve responding to a troubling rescue involving dozens of dogs found living in extreme neglect. The nonprofit said it was contacted by the La Mesa Police Department on Dec. 29 after officers conducted a welfare check at a 500-square-foot apartment in California....
Lawsuit filed after man was crushed by fallen tree in City Heights
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A local family has filed a lawsuit against the City of San Diego following the death of Roberto Ruiz Salmon, who was killed by a falling tree during a storm outside his home in City Heights. The tragic incident occurred at the intersection of...
Teenager Arrested for Carjacking Uber Driver at Gunpoint in Valley Center
In a recent incident highlighting the risks faced by ride-share drivers, an Uber driver was carjacked at gunpoint in Valley Center, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Department. On Monday, the driver, responding to a ride request on the Uber app, was confronted by a male suspect who brandished a handgun and...
