Thorn Fire Update: Forward Spread Halted, Evacuations Remain In Effect

The blaze has burned 1,201 acres and is 10% contained, according to Cal Fire San Diego.

Smoke From Thorn Fire Prompts Air Quality Advisory For Parts Of San Diego County

In areas with heavy smoke, air quality is expected to range from unhealthy for sensitive groups to unhealthy for all individuals.

Campo Fire: See Thorn Fire Perimeter, Evacuation Map

The blaze broke out Wednesday afternoon.

Wildfire In Campo Prompts Evacuation Orders, Freeway Closure

The San Diego County Sheriff's Office issued evacuation orders and warnings for nearby areas.

Alleged Drug Trafficker Extradited To San Diego In Cross-Border Drug Tunnel Case

Genaro Lopez, 54, was "a powerful drug trafficker operating on both sides of the border," prosecutors said.

Suspected Car Thief Arrested After Pursuit In San Marcos

The driver led deputies on a pursuit that reached speeds of up to 80 mph, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Office.

Missing 74-Year-Old Man May Be Traveling Through San Diego County, CHP Says

A Silver Alert is active in Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino and San Diego counties.

Man Arrested After Fatal Stabbing At San Diego Encampment

A preliminary investigation found the individuals involved knew each other and an altercation occurred at the encampment, police said.

Motorcycle Rider Killed In Escondido Crash

The rider was pronounced dead at the scene.

Gun Safety Event In San Diego County Offers Cash For Unwanted Firearms

All weapons collected will be destroyed, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Office.

Woman Shot On San Diego Freeway Following Alleged Road Rage Incident

A man was arrested in connection with a shooting on the transition ramp from eastbound state Route 52 to southbound I-15.

Man Charged In Stabbing Of Pregnant Woman At ATM Drive-Thru In Mira Mesa

The woman was attacked in broad daylight outside a Target shopping center.

Victims Of San Diego County Double Homicide ID'd

A man sitting on the steps in front of a home where two people were killed was taken into custody when the patrol officers arrived.

Larry Millete Convicted Of First-Degree Murder In Missing Wife's Disappearance

A Chula Vista jury deliberated for less than a day before convicting Larry Millete, 44, of murdering his wife of 20 years.

Deputy Sentenced; 'Skinhead' Attacks; Man Dosed Kids With Shrooms: San Diego County Crime Log

Take a look at some of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County.

Alleged High-Ranking Member Of Sinaloa Cartel Wing Charged In San Diego

Carlos Paez Pereda ran a drug manufacturing and distribution network for the Mayo Zambada faction of the cartel, officials said.

Man Who Died In Sheriff's Custody Identified

A ruling on the cause of death remains on hold pending completion of postmortem examinations.

Suspect Jailed In Fatal Logan Heights Shooting

Detectives arrested Jamie Lee Roberts, 23, on suspicion of firing the fatal shots.

Closing Arguments Delivered By Defense In Larry Millete Murder Trial

Larry Millete is charged with killing his wife of 20 years, May "Maya" Millete, who has not been seen or heard from since Jan. 7, 2021.

Prosecutor Delivers Closing Arguments In Larry Millete Murder Trial

Larry Millete is charged with killing his wife of 20 years, May "Maya" Millete, who has not been seen or heard from since Jan. 7, 2021.

Ex-San Diego Sheriff's Deputy Sentenced For Excessive Force

As a result of the convictions, Jeremiah Manuyag Flores, 45, won't be able to work as a law enforcement officer at any level in the future.

Participants In Non-Injury Mission Valley Police Shooting Identified

Authorities publicly identified a parolee and a San Diego Police Department officer who got into a confrontation.

Pedestrian Fatally Struck By Van In Kearny Mesa

The pedestrian died at the scene.

Man Sentenced For Sexually Abusing Two 6-Year-Old Girls In San Diego County

Christopher T. Gardner, 33, was convicted of 15 felony sex abuse charges, according to the San Diego County District Attorney's Office.

Escondido Man Arrested After 2 Found Dead Inside Ramona Home

He was arrested on suspicion of two counts of murder and booked into San Diego Central Jail, according to the sheriff's office.

SUV Runs Over Woman Lying In San Diego Parking Lot

The pedestrian was lying in a fetal position on the ground, police said.

Larry Millete Murder Trial Set For Closing Arguments Tuesday

Larry Millete faces up to 25 years to life in state prison if convicted of May's murder.

Fire Destroys Commercial Building In San Diego's Serra Mesa Neighborhood

When crews arrived, the building was fully engulfed in flames, according to the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department.

Body Found In Point Loma Heights Investigated As Homicide

Hospital personnel discovered traumatic injuries to the man's upper body, officials said.

DUI Patrols Planned Across San Diego County For Fourth Of July Weekend

So far this year, 4,068 people have been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence in San Diego County.

Fatal Encampment Fire; SWAT Standoff; Wrong-Way Freeway Crash: San Diego County Crime Log

Take a look at some of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County.

Investigator Testifies About Efforts To Locate May Millete's Remains

The testimony came in the trial of Larry Millete, who is accused of murdering his wife of 20 years, who disappeared on Jan. 7, 2021.

Man Stabbed 4 Times Outside San Diego Bar; Suspect Arrested

Police said the attacker stabbed the man twice in the chest and twice in the arm.

Police Open Fire On Suspect In Mission Valley; No Injuries Reported

The suspect was taken into custody thanks to the assistance of a police dog.

Lead Defendant In San Diego Multimillion-Dollar Elder Fraud Case Pleads Guilty

The elder fraud ring took around $65 million from victims across the country.

Testimony Wraps Up In Larry Millete Murder Trial, Closing Arguments Next Week

Millete, 44, is charged with murdering his wife of 20 years, May "Maya" Millete, who has not been seen or heard from since Jan. 7, 2021.

Driver Fleeing Police Causes Serious-Injury Wrong-Way Freeway Crash

The wrong-way driver was arrested following the collision.

Gun Threat Against Neighbor Sparks SWAT Response In Spring Valley

The suspect is expected to be booked into the San Diego Central Jail on criminal threat-related charges, sheriff's officials said.

Man Arrested In Fatal Encampment Fire In San Diego's Mountain View Neighborhood

Detectives with the Metro Arson Strike Team determined the fire had been intentionally set.

Missing Marine Declared Dead After Disappearance Off SoCal Coast

The circumstances surrounding the 21-year-old’s disappearance are under investigation, according to a Marine Corps news release.