During the checkpoint, officers will look for signs that drivers are under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Maegan Hobbs, 31, and David Michael Richards Hansen-Taylor, 35, are facing federal conspiracy and drug distribution charges.
There was no threat to the community but the public was advised to avoid the area, the sheriff's office said.
Police said an anonymous tip reported the male victim.
The victim never regained consciousness and died a week later, police said.
Leslie Kay Peterson, 72, fled to Mexico after receiving a first-degree robbery conviction in Washington state, prosecutors said.
A witness told the CHP a lifted pickup truck collided head-on with another pickup.
Take a look at some of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County.
Investigators believe that the son fatally shot his mother before turning the gun on himself, according to police.
Gerald Lopez, who taught English and coached sports at the East County school, was arrested in 2022 by El Cajon police.
A deputy tried to pull the man over in a Lowe's parking lot in Santee, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Office.
Geoffrey Thomas Goodwell, 45, was booked into San Diego Central Jail on suspicion of murder.
Anssaf Ali Mayo alleges in a lawsuit that the three ex-military members gathered in San Diego in 2015 in order to plan his assassination.
Michael William Howard, 41, will be sentenced to eight years in state prison and required to register as a sex offender.
Officers found 10 packages concealed in the doors containing about 20.6 pounds of fentanyl powder and 3.1 pounds of heroin.
A good Samaritan and a Chula Vista police officer made unsuccessful attempts to rescue the driver and passenger, the CHP said.
Twenty-nine migrants suspected of attempting to enter the country illegally were detained off San Diego in four incidents, officials said.
The women was apparently making racist comments toward children and adults at the Linda Vista Recreation Center.
Samuel Ruben Ceja initially faced three felony counts of forgery, theft and fraud before he pleaded guilty to identity theft.
"DEA is actively seeking out the cartels, using every tool in our toolkit to eliminate the threat they pose to our communities."
Alexander Tito Oroz, 22, pleaded guilty to gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated and other charges for the April 27, 2024, crash.
Officials warned migrants with serious criminal records who attempt to re-enter the U.S. illegally will face enhanced penalties.
Paramedics took the ailing person to a hospital, where the victim was admitted in critical status.
Rafael Reyes Banda, 47, was found guilty by a San Diego jury last fall of killing 35-year-old Jayme Dawn Morton.
A motorcycle struck him as he was crossing a street.
The American Red Cross was called in to help the residents of the house arrange for interim shelter.
More than 200 law enforcement officials executed search warrants in Escondido, National City, Ramona and San Diego, officials said.
Authorities identified 12 people aboard, all of whom claimed Mexican nationality.
A woman discovered her ex-husband not breathing and with a significant amount of blood on and around him, police said.
Neighbors told authorities they heard gunfire and found a man on the front porch with an apparent gunshot wound to the head.
A man suspected of trying to smuggle a Mexican national who was concealed in a compartment built into the vehicle's gas tank was arrested.
The duo were arguing in the 4100 block of Ingulf Street before the stabbing.
"I have no idea how they can contribute at an airport unless it was for intimidation purposes" a TSA officer said.
Ricardo Berron was arrested last week at San Diego International Airport and booked into county jail, but was released on bail.
The blaze, called the Crosley Fire, broke out near Highway 79 and Crosley Truck Trail, according to Cal Fire.
Two adults were arrested on suspicion of violating the county's social host ordinance.
Authorities said the investigation uncovered more than 600 files of child sexual abuse material.