Arson arrests spike as California faces extreme fire risk
Arson arrests are on the rise across California just as the state faces some of the most dangerous fire weather conditions in years.
Construction worker hit and killed by towed dump trailer in northern San Diego
A 23-year-old construction worker was hit and killed by a towed dump trailer Wednesday in the Black Mountain Ranch area.
San Diego Robbery Ends in Instant Karma As Suspect Is Run Over: ‘This Is...
Robberies usually take place under the cover of night, when darkness gives criminals an advantage. However, it’s not unheard of for bolder offenders to attempt their crimes in broad daylight. That was exactly the case for two robbers in San Diego, California, who decided to stop a car in the middle of the road....
Disbarred San Diego attorney sentenced for stealing clients’ settlement money
A disbarred San Diego attorney who pleaded guilty to stealing money from her clients was sentenced Thursday to credit for time already served in county jail, plus three years of mandatory supervision. Kelly DuFord Williams, 38 — who ran Slate Law Group in San Diego and was at one time...
8 California BBQ Spots With All-You-Can-Eat Ribs That Locals Can’t Stop Talking About
Nothing beats the satisfaction of unlimited, fall-off-the-bone ribs when a serious BBQ craving hits. I’ve spent years tracking down California’s best all-you-can-eat rib joints, sampling countless plates across the Golden State. From smoky San Diego favorites to Oakland hidden gems, these eight BBQ havens offer...
Theft crimes: Top 10 San Diego neighborhoods for theft, robbery
In recent weeks, we’ve examined crimes ranging from homicides to auto theft. This week, we take a look at crime statistics to learn a little bit more about your property and security in San Diego. The data here comes from city databases of information the San Diego Police Department...
Suspects sought in unsolved 1993 San Diego shooting that killed Mimi Barraza
Investigators were seeking the public's help in identifying and locating the suspects responsible for the murder of 21-year-old Mimi Barraza more than 30 years ago.
Man, 38, stabbed to death during argument in Gaslamp hotel
A 44-year-old man suspected of fatally stabbing a 38-year-old man at a budget hotel in the Gaslamp District was in custody Thursday morning. Police were called at 6:58 p.m. Wednesday regarding the stabbing of man on the second floor of the Golden West Hotel, a budget hotel and apartment building at 720 Fourth Avenue.
300 Baja businesses claim to be victims of cartel extortion
The number of claims would be much higher if victims did not fear vengeance and retribution should they come forward.
Man, 24, arrested on charges of killing two in Nestor
A 24-year-old man suspected of killing two men in separate camper trailers at a gated storage lot in the Nestor area was behind bars after he was taken into custody Tuesday afternoon. Officers responded at approximately 3:25 a.m. Saturday to the 2000 block of Sunset Avenue, about a mile and...
