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A customer complained of gas-pedal problems with a dealership's loaner Lexus three days before the same car accelerated out of control and killed a California Highway Patrol officer and three family members, a report obtained Friday said.
The San Diego County district attorney has ruled that three police officers were justified in the fatal shooting of a Metropolitan Transit System mechanic who had just shot two of his co-workers.
State agriculture officials have expanded and established quarantines in northern San Diego County to counter two insect infestations.
Two men were charged Thursday with smuggling illegal immigrants in a failed attempt to rush the nation's busiest border crossing in vans packed with suspected illegal immigrants.
Toyota said Tuesday it will order all dealers to inspect their cars for mismatched floor mats after a mat was suspected of snagging a gas pedal on a runaway Lexus, ending with a fiery crash that killed four family members in San Diego County.
Four people aboard a runaway car told each other to hold on and pray moments before their 911 call ended in screams and a fiery crash in San Diego County.
A San Diego County ranch owner says 23 show horses have been poisoned by someone who fed them highly toxic oleander leaves.
The U.S. Border Patrol agent whose death last week sparked a massive manhunt in the United States and Mexico is being buried close to the spot where he was fatally shot in Southern California.
The Border Patrol said a man has been arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle 24 pounds of marijuana ashore on his surfboard off the San Diego County coast. The man was spotted Sunday morning about 200 yards off Imperial Beach, near the Mexican border.
Officials say a 100-acre brush fire that has damaged three homes in a rural community in north San Diego County was sparked by human activity.
Authorities say a wildfire burning in California's San Diego County has forced the evacuation of about 80 homes.
The American Civil Liberties Union on Wednesday threatened to sue a San Diego County school that refused to let a student present a report on slain gay rights leader Harvey Milk until her classmates got their parents' permission to hear it.
The U.S. Coast Guard suspended its search Saturday for a 71-year-old pilot whose small rented plane crashed off the San Diego County coast.
The San Diego County district attorney's office says 33 people have been arrested and charged with selling drugs at military housing.
The teenage son of former California Assembly Speaker Fabian Nunez acted in self-defense in a confrontation that left a college student dead from a stab wound, his lawyer said Thursday after his client and three other men pleaded not guilty to murder and other charges.
A moderate earthquake struck early Monday in a remote area of the Cleveland National Forest in northern San Diego County.
Despite devastating wildfires that ravaged San Diego County twice in the last five years, voters there rejected a landowner's tax ballot measure that would have helped establish a county firefighting authority.
An officer at a San Diego County correctional facility who had complained about the barking of her neighbor's dog was arrested after being accused of stealing the animal and abandoning it some 15 miles away.
A wildfire in northern Los Angeles that destroyed 15 homes has been surrounded.
Improperly maintained utility lines were to blame for three wildfires that swept through San Diego County last fall, killing two people and destroying 1,347 homes, state regulators said.
Authorities say nearly 100 students have been arrested at San Diego State University on drug-related charges.
A man was sentenced Tuesday to 50 years to life in prison for killing a transient and scattering his body parts around San Diego County.
A shark expert says an autopsy has confirmed a great white killed a triathlete in the waters off San Diego County last week.
A bookstore employee was convicted Friday of killing of a transient whose dismembered body parts were found scattered around San Diego County.
A surprise storm lashed San Diego County with rain and snow, stranding as many as 500 motorists on a mountain freeway and pouring mud down onto another roadway but causing no major damage or injuries.
Cops: Pregnant Woman Stabbed to Death by Estranged HusbandCHULA VISTA -- A pregnant woman was stabbed to death on her doorstep in front of her two sons, and San Diego County police say her estranged husband is the main suspect
Police raid of fundrasier boosts California Democrat Francine Busby Before police raided her congressional campaign fundraiser last month, Democrat Francine Busby was yesterday's news.
Police bring 6 cruisers, 8 cops, a helicopter, and use pepper spray to break up a small, private fundraiser for a Democratic congressional candidate.Francine Busby says she will demand an explanation from the Sheriff's Department about deputies breaking up a fundraising party held for her in Cardiff and arresting the host. [...]
Couple Ordered to Stop Holding Bible Study at Home Without PermitPastor David Jones and his wife Mary have been told that they cannot invite friends to their San Diego, Calif. home for a Bible study — unless they are willing to pay tens of thousands of dollars to San Diego County.
San Diego Crews Search Water For Missing CoupleCoast Guard crews looked in the waters off San Diego County Saturday for an elderly couple who may have jumped off a cruise ship as it steamed past the area.
Will a Child Be Charged in the California Wild Fires? The 10-year-old boy who accidentally started one of the worst California wildfires last month could face stern consequences, should prosecutors decide to bring charges.
The collision of capitalism and natureNearly all media accounts of the wildfires in Southern California missed the deeper causes of the catastrophe--years of destructive land development driven by the thirst for profit, and the failure of politicians to do anything to protect public and environmental safety.
The flames reveal two San Diegos divided by fireAS THE popular saying goes, Interstate 8 divides San Diego County between the haves to the north and the have-nots to the south. But the Great Firestorm of 2007--which has scorched half a million acres, destroyed 2,300 structures and displaced several hundred thousand people--ha …
When the residents of San Diego County went to bed last Sunday night, all were gripped by the news of raging wildfires in Orange county and one rapidly spreading fire in Witch Creek, a town just northeast of San Diego. By Monday morning, all of southern California was on alert.
Help PourS Into A Fire Stricken San DiegoSan Diego - Rachel Hanley arrived in San Diego Wednesday after a 12-hour drive from her home in Colorado Springs, Colo.
AT&T To Fire Victims: If You Didn't Take Cable Box From Burning House, Pay Us $300This is a news report showing AT&T being totally insensitive to the victims of the devastating San Diego County fires. The Azola family lost their home and AT&T was only concerned about letting them know about the $300 they would owe for the fire damaged SAT receiver.
400,000 Acres and 1800 homes so farWildfires continued Wednesday to blacken the Southern California landscape, scorching more than 400,000 acres and leaving an estimated 1,800 homes in ruins.
Owners scramble to find safe haven for horses Much of San Diego County is horse country, home to thoroughbred breeding ranches and countless backyard stables housing family pets. As many as 300,000 horses live in the county, and when people flee from the fires, so do the horses.
California Fires Force 500,000 From HomesRaging wildfires in southern California have destroyed and estimated 1,300 homes and businesses and have forced as many as a half-million people to evacuate their homes, state and local officials said today.
State Supreme Court refuses to halt sex offender parolee arrestsThe state Supreme Court, which last week blocked the arrests of four paroled sex offenders who live within 2,000 feet of a school or park, refused Monday to extend its order to about 850 more parolees who face arrests for the same reason
Facing over 140 lawsuits for child molestation, San Diego Catholic diocese announces they may be forced to file bankruptcy The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego said in a letter to parishioners this weekend that it is considering declaring bankruptcy to avoid going to trial on more than 140 lawsuits alleging sexual abuse by priests.
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