Bunnie is Your Rancho Coastal Humane Society Pet This Week

This Bunnie is a dog.

2 Attempted Kidnappings; Infant Death: Santee, SD County Crime Log

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

Most Expensive Home Sale + 8 Flamingo Chicks Hatch: Saturday Smiles

Haunted Mansion has reopening date; Filipino restaurant survives hate-fueled vandalism; stuffed burro "Jorge;" and more nice SoCal news.

Full Strawberry Moon Ushers In Summer: When To See It In Santee

It doesn't happen often that the solstice falls within a day of the full moon, making the moon look bigger and lower in the sky.

Heat Advisory Issued For Santee

Residents should drink plenty of fluids, stay in air-conditioned rooms, stay out of the sun, and check on relatives and neighbors.

Baby Dies After Being Left In Hot Car In Santee

The 2-month-old girl was left for several hours in a parked SUV outside her family's home, according to the sheriff's department.

Spring Valley Shooting Injures 1, Another Arrested: Cops

An argument between two men in a Dictionary Hill County Preserve neighborhood escalated Tuesday into a shooting.

Got Mosquitos? How Santee Residents Can Help Stop The Spread

"In addition to the county's diligent vector control efforts, people can make a difference at home or work," by adding free mosquito fish.

3 Shot Outside East County Home

Two men and a woman were shot outside a home in Lemon Grove, authorities said.

California's New Budget

Big cuts and misplaced priorities

Helena is Your Rancho Coastal Humane Society Pet This Week

She's purrfect.

2-For-1 Ticket Deal; Free Tacos; 6-Story Rubber Duck: Saturday Smiles

$1 movies at Regal Cinemas; chef wins James Beard Award; teachers get grants; Father's Day restaurant promotions; and more nice SoCal news.

​13 Hurt In Crash; DUI Arrests; Stabbings: Santee, SD County Crime Log

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

Santee Lakes To Launch 'Summer Jams On Deck' Concert Series

"We are thrilled to host this concert series and bring the community together through music."

Santee Summer Concerts Series Kicks Off Thursday

The 40th annual series will feature free concerts every Thursday through Aug. 8, excluding the Fourth of July.

San Diego CalFresh Enrollment Skyrockets With Food Insecurity In 2024

The trend for CalFresh applications has increased as need increases, with more than 500,000 enrolled in food supplement program since 2023.

3 Arrested At DUI Checkpoint In Santee

A total of 1,097 vehicles passed through the checkpoint, and 72​ drivers were sent to secondary evaluations, authorities said.

Crews Knock Down Vegetation Fire In East County

Crews remained on scene to build a containment line, check hot spots and ensure cooling.

Alzheimer's Awareness Month

Finding a cure for this deadly disease

Buddy is Your Rancho Coastal Humane Society Pet This Week

He's a handsome dog.

$1M Winning Scratchers Ticket; TV Star Saves Children: Saturday Smiles

Disney previews Tiana's Bayou Adventure; 23 brown pelicans rehabilitated and released; and more nice SoCal news.

Body Found; Hate Crime; Stabbings: Santee, SD County Crime Log

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

DUI Checkpoint Scheduled This Weekend In Santee

During the checkpoint, deputies will look for signs that drivers are under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

Cool Zone Site Opens In Santee Ahead Of Warmer Weather

Cool Zone sites include the county's 33 branch libraries, community centers and other locations across the San Diego region.

Lineup Announced For Santee Summer Concerts Series

The 40th annual series will feature free concerts every Thursday from June 13 through Aug. 8, excluding the Fourth of July.

Bipartisan Legislation Advances

The legislative clock is ticking

Madden is Your Rancho Coastal Humane Society Pet This Week

He's confident.

8 New Trader Joe's; Best Beaches; Strikeout Record: Saturday Smiles

Decades-long college student graduates with celebrated legacy; rescued sea otter pup gets new home; and more nice SoCal news.

Hate Crime; Murder-Suicide; Elder Abuse: Santee, SD County Crime Log

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

New Trader Joe's To Open In Santee In 2024

The grocery chain Trader Joe's is making moves in Southern California, expanding stores across the region.

DUI Checkpoint Slated Friday In San Diego's East County

During the checkpoint, officers will look for signs that drivers are under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

Man Terrorizes, Hurts Elderly Woman Amid Crime Spree: Police

Tony Sims​, a 42-year-old convicted felon​, was arrested on suspicion of elder abuse, burglary, vandalism and drug intoxication.

Married Couple Identified In Santee Murder-Suicide

The circumstances and motivation for the murder-suicide are still under investigation.

Man, Woman Found Dead In Santee Home

Both victims suffered head trauma, sheriff's Lt. Michael Krugh​​ said.

Higher gas prices

Driving up the cost of living

Wrong-Way Driver; Sex Offender Release: Santee, SD County Crime Log

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

$164K Lottery Ticket; Bear Brothers; Best Hotel: Saturday Smiles

Local "American Idol" crowned winner; popular Disneyland show to return; North America's first Lego World Parade; and more nice SoCal news.

Brulee’ is Your Rancho Coastal Humane Society Pet This Week

She's a cuddler.

East County Motorcyclist Ejected, Killed In Crash In South Bay

The Kawasaki motorcycle struck a broken-down car on northbound I-805 in Chula Vista, officials said.

Man Sentenced For Fatal East County Freeway Shooting

A La Mesa man who chased after another vehicle on SR-94 and fatally shot its driver was sentenced to 50 years to life in state prison.