Crime and Public Safety

14+ hour, 45+ min ago   (115+ words) Times of San Diego Several suspicious packages were found in Oceanside Sunday, prompting a hazardous materials investigation and a shelter-in-place order for some residents in the neighborhood. Emergency personnel responded to Castellano Way and Vandegrift Drive at 10:17 a.m. Sunday, where they…...

1+ day, 44+ min ago   (627+ words) Dear Liz: My parents created a living trust in 1999 and deeded their residence into the trust. Later, they sold that home, moved to another state and put their new residence into the same trust. In 2014, my father was diagnosed with…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (606+ words) Lemon Grove Mayor Alysson Snow has been chosen to lead San Diego County’s newly created Consumer Fairness and Public Protection Unit, a specialized team that will litigate against scammers and predatory businesses across the region. “My own family’s experience helped…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1538+ words) Konoa Wilson was running for his life after gunshots rang out at the Santa Fe Depot train station early last year when he nearly collided with San Diego police Officer Daniel Gold. Gold said he instantly thought Konoa was the…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (650+ words) A police chief at the center of an NBC 7 investigation appears to have had some of his police powers suspended. In September 2025, Christopher Palomares – then a corporal with the San Pasqual Tribal Police Department – put his gun to the neck…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (249+ words) SAN DIEGO, CA — Authorities asked for the public's help Thursday to identify a man accused of repeatedly punching and kicking another man during a dispute in San Diego, leaving the victim unconscious with multiple facial fractures. The assault happened around…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (86+ words) San Diego Union-Tribune Authorities on Thursday publicly identified an Oceanside man who was fatally injured this week in a traffic crash in his hometown. Christian Faamaligi, 31, was riding a bicycle on Mission Avenue near Ocean Point Road when a car…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (277+ words) SAN DIEGO, CA — Eight baby lizards have been born at the San Diego Zoo after their mothers were found among dozens of reptiles packed inside knotted and taped pillowcases at the U.S.-Mexico border, zoo officials said Thursday. The animals…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (281+ words) Surveillance video released this week shows a San Diego police officer shooting at a suspected stolen vehicle in a San Ysidro apartment complex six weeks ago, wounding a passenger inside the car. The incident began about 7 a.m. on July 29, when an…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (114+ words) SAN DIEGO, CA — A man was fatally shot inside his San Diego home late Wednesday following an argument with one or more acquaintances, authorities said. Police responded around 11 p.m. to a report of a shooting at a home in the…...