A driver fled the scene after crashing into a tree in Lemon Grove, officials said.
But national figures point to a rebound when local data for July becomes available next month.
A look at some of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County.
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The motorcyclist sustained serious injuries as a result of the collision and was transported by ambulance to Palomar Medical Center. The ...
The Medical Examiner's Office completed the autopsy for Jonathan Whitlock. They determined the cause of death to be acute fentanyl intox ...
The San Diego County Sheriff's Department has used body camera footage of this traumatic incident, along with interviews from Deputy Fai ...
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Wheelhouse Credit Union awarded five students in San Diego County scholarships through the Sustainability College Scholarship Program.
Here is updated data on which hospitals are closest to capacity in San Diego County.
Detectives believe they have identified the assailant who raped and murdered a young Santee woman in her home at the outset of the 1980s.
Deputies impounded 150 pounds of processed marijuana and 100 pounds of edible items spiked with tetrahydrocannabinol, among other items.
The warrant was part of an investigation by Sheriff's Detectives of illegal marijuana dispensaries in San Diego County. Detectives seize ...
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An excessive heat warning has been extended for the San Diego deserts and a heat advisory has been extended for the valleys and mountains.
The CDC recommends indoor public mask use for vaccinated and unvaccinated La Mesa-Mount Helix residents.
Residents also helped determine the final color options now available for review.
The program keeps mosquito populations down and protects people from mosquito-borne illnesses like West Nile virus.
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The district hopes to transition back to normal in-person operations by the spring 2022 semester if the health situation improves.
Here's how you can fight food waste by learning to can and freeze your garden bounty, including fruits, vegetables and herbs.
Forecasters urged residents to drink fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Reeta Haythim Mansour of El Cajon is accused of hitting 25-year-old Roodi Shattah while driving at least twice the posted speed limit.
Parents in La Mesa and Mount Helix can mark the first day of school coming later this summer.
Parks staff urged people to always take precautions when they’re outside in high temperatures.
In the past month, the local coronavirus case rate has jumped from 2.1 to 19.3 cases per 100,000 residents.
Meet Hendrix and Elvis, two potbellied pigs from Bonita who are looking for a new forever home.
A new analysis found more than 6 million nationwide are behind on rent, owing a total of $23 billion.
The suspect, 57- year- old Vincent Meraz was immediately detained after surrendering to deputies outside his residence. A pellet gun mat ...
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More than 81% of County residents have received at least one shot.
La Mesa-Mount Helix area restaurants were helped by a federal program as part of the American Rescue Plan Act.
Merle Wade Wakefield, 64, had previously been rejected for conditional release to a home in a Mount Helix neighborhood.
Boger, former acting vice president of Instruction at the College of Continuing Education, will take on the role of interim president af ...
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