Dog Falls Into Deep Hole In San Diego, Rescued After 'Group Effort'

The large dog, a retired K-9 German Shepherd, fell into a deep sinkhole Wednesday, suffering injuries and multiple agencies came to help.

2nd Suspect Arrested In Shooting Near Petco Park

Jaelen Dower, 20, was arrested Saturday in San Diego, for his alleged role in the Jan. 20 shooting of John Reed, 29, police said.

El Cajon Woman Suspected Of DUI In Freeway Crash That Killed 3 Teens

One of the teens who perished in the fiery Riverside County solo-vehicle crash was also from El Cajon, according to authorities.

Plane Crashes at Agua Caliente Airport; Pilot Flees

A small plane flipped at the end of a runway at the Agua Caliente Springs Airport Thursday.

SD Arrest Rates Drop, But Violent Weapons Arrests Increase

A report on arrests in 2021 in the San Diego Region," found that the arrest rate dropped 8% for juveniles and 5% for adults.

Deputy Arrested; Ex-Pastor Sentenced: Santee, S.D. County Crime Log

East County murder-suicide, fatal shooting near Palomar College, body found near airport & more police news this week from San Diego County.

San Diego County Deputy Arrested, Accused Of Burglary, Drug Crimes

The 39-year-old was taken into custody when he arrived at work Friday morning, officials said.

7-Eleven Gunfire; Bank Stick-Up: Santee, SD County Crime Log

Jail overdose, DUI crackdown, stepdad murder conviction, high-rise fire and other police news this week from San Diego County.

San Diego County Native Killed In Portland, Family Seeks Answers

Police are still seeking Jose Antonio Caraballo, after the body of an East San Diego County mother, 27, was found in a Portland nature park.

Santee Christmas Tree, Candle, Fireplace Safety Tips

With chilly nights and early sunsets, your local fire departments want to help you keep your homes and presents safe this holiday season.

Girl, 16, Shot At El Cajon Inn And Suites, Police Investigate

Police said the teen had stayed at the motel with several friends the Sunday night. She was found, Monday, with a traumatic injury.

Inmate Captured After Fleeing Kearny Mesa Halfway House

An inmate walked away Sunday from the Custody to Community Transitional Reentry Program and fled to Lancaster, officials say.

Suspect In Santee Train Platform Killing Goes To Trial

Martin Andara of Santee died after being pushed off a trolley platform at the Taylor Street depot in January, police say.

S.D. Slayer Dies In Prison; Arsonist Sought: Santee, SD Co. Crime Log

Neurosurgeon sentenced, soccer star jailed for smuggling try, mini-mart worker shot and other police news this week from San Diego County.

Boy, 14, Suspected Of Threatening West Hills High School: Report

The teen wrote about bringing his grandparents' guns to school because he was unhappy with his grades, according to the Times of San Diego.

Santee Drivers: CHP Out In Force Through Thanksgiving Weekend

Enjoy the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, but celebrate responsibly, wear your seatbelt and designate a sober driver to get you safely home.

Teen Found Dead Behind East County Business Identified

Cassidy Hopwood, 17, of El Cajon had been reported missing.

Reports: Colorado Shooting Suspect Is Grandson Of San Diego Politician

Anderson Lee Aldrich, is the son of Laura Voepel, the daughter of Assemblymember and Santee resident Randy Voepel, according to reports.

Body Found; Human Trafficking Operation: Santee, SD County Crime Log

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

Juvenile Shot In Back, Wounded In East County

A juvenile was shot and wounded in the back near El Capitan High School, sheriff's officials said.

Man Dies On Dirt Trail; Rollover Crash: Santee, SD County Crime Log

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

Ex-East County Resident Withdraws Guilty Pleas To Sex Abuse Charges

Brian Jeffrey Raymond was arrested in La Mesa in the fall of 2020.

Motorcyclist Killed In East County Crash

A man was ejected off his motorcycle after failing to negotiate a curve in the roadway in Lakeside, the CHP said.

Man, 66, Dies On Santee Dirt Trail

A 66-year-old man died on a dirt trail Sunday near a transient encampment, the San Diego County Sheriff's Department said.

Person Found Unconscious After Double Rollover Crash In East County

An unconscious person was rushed to the hospital after being involved in a crash and getting ejected from a vehicle in El Cajon.

Car Crashes Into Wall, Flips Over During Police Pursuit In East County

Two people were taken to the hospital with injuries from a crash after they tried speeding away from police in La Mesa, authorities said.

Infant Killed; Fatal East County Fight: Santee, SD County Crime Log

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

Man Pleads Guilty In Fatal Stabbing Of Husband At East County Home

Daniel Scott Jordan, 46, faces 16 years to life in state prison when he is sentenced for the slaying of 38-year-old Kevin Powell.

Man Pleads Guilty To Killing Ex-Girlfriend's Son In East County

George Louis Garcia, 43, pleaded guilty to a second-degree murder count stemming from the Aug. 18, 2020, slaying of Fabian Cerda.

Suspect Jailed In Fatal Shooting Of Teenager In East County

Obaida Saad Ramadhan, 18, of El Cajon was booked on suspicion of murder in the shooting death of Jasiah White, also 18, police said.

Coach Investigated; Violent Crime Report: Santee, SD County Crime Log

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

East County School Coach Investigated For Alleged Sexual Misconduct

A coach at El Cajon Valley High School is being investigated for alleged sexual misconduct, Grossmont Union High School District said.

Vehicle Accident Causes Fuel Spill On Road Near Lakeside

Fire crews responded to a fuel spill caused when a vehicle flipped over on a rural road near the community of Lakeside.

Ponzi Scheme; Sexually Violent Predators: Santee, SD County Crime Log

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

Apartment Complex Fire; Teacher Sentenced: Santee, SD County Crime Log

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

Probationer Rams Officers' Cruiser With Car In East County: Police

Ruben Quintana, 33, was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon on police personnel and violation of terms of his probation.

30 Displaced After Fire Sparks At East County Apartment Building

The American Red Cross was offering housing assistance.

Ex-East County Teacher Sentenced To Prison For Sex Crimes

The former El Cajon religious school teacher pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting several young women and underage girls.

Man Dead, Woman With Car Damage Booked Into Santee Detention Center

Janet Rivera Mendoza, 27, was arrested and booked into Las Colinas Women's Detention Facility on suspicion of a felony hit-and-run.

Armed And Dangerous; Benefits Fraud: Santee, SD County Crime Log

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