Hay Truck Overturns on Route 78 Near Julian

The noninjury crash closed Route 78 periodically in both directions at about 1:10 a.m.

Lt. Bovet's Last Day in Command of the Ramona Sheriff's Station

Fewer DUI Arrests and Road Fatalities Compared to Last Christmas

Ramona Woman Seriously Injured in Crash on Wildcat Canyon Rd.

San Diego Innocence Project Calls For Clemency For 'California 12'

The Innocence Project claims these 12 are in prison for crimes they did not commit.

22-Year-Old Ramonan Dies in Rollover Crash on San Vicente Road

William Walker, a 22-year-old resident of Ramona, died from injuries sustained in a crash Sunday.

UPDATE: Motorist Fatally Injured on SR 67

Two Teens Hospitalized with Alcohol Poisoning, Father Arrested After Party

Ramona Crime: 8 Cars Vandalized on 14th Street, Robbery on Telford Lane

The following recent incidents were reported at the Ramona Sheriff's Department substation.

DUI Checkpoint Scheduled for December 22

Homeless 'Shanty Town' Along Creek Through Ramona Addressed at Meeting

Transients camped along Santa Maria Creek have been an ongoing issue for law enforcement, including the Border Patrol.

Suspects Arrested in Burglary Ring That Hit Ramona Equipment Rental Yard

Worrisome Fire Conditions Continue Throughout San Diego County

Dry fuels and low humidity could create extreme fire danger and/or fire behavior, the National Weather Service is reporting.

100 Stories About Gun Violence Since Newtown

We looked at stories from across America in the year since the shootings at Sandy Hook School to try to illustrate the scale of the problem.

SD Man Charged With Posting 'Revenge Porn,' Extorting Victims

Kevin Christopher Bollaert, 27, was booked into San Diego Central Jail on suspicion of 31 felony counts of conspiracy in connection with the 'revenge porn' website ugotposted.com.

Sheriff's Department Offers Free Vacation Checks to Holiday Travelers

The service is provided by members of the Senior Volunteer Patrol.

Accused Faces 6 Years in Prison for Crash That Killed Ramona Man

The 19-year-old Lakeside resident accused of causing a head-on crash that killed a 74-year-old Ramona man faces a felony charge of vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence.

DEA Touts 120,000 Marijuana Plants Seized in SD, Hash Oil Labs on the Rise

In October, 354 marijuana plants were found illegally growing in an open space area in Ramona.

Ramona Crime: $15,000 in Thefts at Two Equipment Rental Companies

The following recent incidents were reported at the Ramona Sheriff's Department substation.

Sheriff's Holiday Watch in Ramona, Horse Patrol Down Main Street

San Diego County Has 158 Gangs With Growing Criminal Impact

Gangs in San Diego County have some 7,500 members, and local officials attribute 26 percent of violent crime in their jurisdictions to gang activity.

November Ramona Crime Map: Stolen Car on 10th, 'Street Robbery' on Main

See a map of crimes within a mile of Main Street Ramona during the month of November. Data comes from CrimeMapping.com.

Shooter in Attempted Murder of Julian Gold Miner Sentenced to 14 Years

Jeffery Roberson pleaded guilty in September to attempted murder and use of a firearm causing great bodily injury.

DUIs and Road Fatalities Down Over Thanksgiving Weekend

One less fatality and 24 fewer DUIs between Wednesday night and Sunday compared to last year said California Highway Patrol.

Man Accused of Carjacking His Ex's New Boyfriend Pleads Not Guilty

Ramona Hatchet Attack Suspect Ordered to Stand Trial

Devin Michael Jones will stand trial in January. He's suspected of a meth-fueled fracas while wielding a hatchet in the 600 block of B Street in October.

Man From Julian Found Dead in Oceanside Harbor

A friend found Greg Dwight Conitz floating in the water Saturday morning.

Man Suspected of Following, Attacking and Carjacking Rival Boyfriend in Ramona

Police say Ricardo Macedo-Frausto admitted he had "snapped" because he was jealous the victim was dating his ex-girlfriend.

Authorities Say Armed and Dangerous Child Molester Is on the Run

The 58-year-old man was found guilty of 11 counts of committing lewd and lascivious acts on a child under age 14.

Ramona Crime: Felon With a Silencer; ROTC Fake Firearm Stolen

The following recent incidents were reported at the Ramona Sheriff's Department substation.

Ramonan Accused of Firing Shots at Police Officer Pleads Not Guilty

Michael Eugene Rains, of Ramona, is held on $150,000 bail and faces 19 years and eight months in prison if convicted.

Man Who Died in Crash Fleeing Police in El Cajon Was From Santa Ysabel

Ramona Man Accused of Attempted Murder of a Police Officer

Gunshots were fired from a car that was being pulled over by a San Diego Police Officer in Poway Saturday night.

Ramona Crime: Arson on Montecito, Horse and Pistol Stolen, Shotgun Found

The following recent incidents were reported at the Ramona Sheriff's Department substation.

More Arrests and Less Crime Reported in Ramona Compared to Last Year

The number of reported crimes in 2013 is almost half of last year, which is reportedly linked to a 30 percent increase in arrests.

Tips for Wildfire Animal Evacuation in Ramona

Whether you have large animals like horses or small pets, owners are responsible for evacuating them in an emergency.

Hearing for Ramona Hatchet Attack Suspect Delayed

The judge postpones the preliminary hearing for a young man accused of vandalism and assault in Ramona.

Man Hit By Truck on San Vicente Road Airlifted to Hospital

A man was struck by a truck in Ramona at about 9:30 a.m. in the vicinity of San Vicente Road and Arena Drive.

Sheriff's Dept. to Display Stolen Items From Ramona to Return to Owners

Authorities recovered the items during an investigation into a theft ring involving victims from Ramona and other areas.

Fugitive Friday: Task Force Seeks Gang Member Wanted on Gun Charge

Jaime Margarito Reyes, 21, is wanted on firearm, stolen property, and vandalism charges. He is considered armed and dangerous.