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CRIME & SAFETY
Law Enforcement Road Chase Ends in Pileup in Spring Valley
At least two people were injured Tuesday when a man fleeing from deputies crashed the car he was driving into several other vehicles on a thoroughfare near Dictionary Hill. The pileup that halted the brief road chase occurred shortly before 9 a.m. on Sweetwater Road, between Ildica and Tyler streets in Spring Valley, according to the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department.
Teenage boy shot at San Marcos shopping center dies after friends take him to hospital
A 17-year-old boy was shot to death in a San Marcos parking lot, authorities said Thursday. The fatal shooting occurred in a parking lot in the 900 block of Los Vallecitos Boulevard, just west of the San Marcos Boulevard off-ramp of state Route 78, about 11:30 p.m. Wednesday, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Department.
Man arrested on suspicion of chasing people with a gun in Vista
A man was arrested by San Diego Sheriff's Department deputies on suspicion of firearms-related charges after authorities investigated reports of someone chasing people around with a gun in Vista on Wednesday.
East County man accused of trading goods homeless shoplifted for fentanyl
Two Santee residents were behind bars Wednesday after a police investigation, with at least one of them accused of supplying fentanyl to homeless people in El Cajon, either by selling the drug to them outright or bartering it for stolen property. Samantha Nicole Ekiss, 32, and her roommate, 44-year-old Jeremy...
Bay Area political couple killed in head-on crash near Fallbrook
A deadly head-on crash near Fallbrook on Friday night has taken the life of two prominent Bay Area political figures. Friends say Hope Wood and Peggy Moore left this life like they lived it. “These were two almost twin flames that couldn't bear to be apart in this life or...
San Diego Tank Rampage | May 17, 1995
SAN DIEGO — On May 17, 1995, a military tank terrorized San Diego for 23 minutes. The man inside the tank was 35-year-old Army veteran Shawn Nelson. The rampage started when Nelson drove his Chevy van to the California National Guard armory in the Kearny Mesa neighborhood. The armory usually closed at 5 p.m., and the gates would be locked. But on that evening, the employees at the vehicle yards were working late.
Lawyer for Maya Millete estate conservator says her property is missing
The attorney who is helping to settle the estate of missing mother, May "Maya" Millete, raised concerns that some of her personal assets have gone missing from her Chula Vista home in a hearing on Monday.
Family of USD student killed on freeway worries lawsuit against Uber could get dismissed
With signs in hand, Stella Yeh’s family stood outside San Diego’s Hall of Justice, hoping to get justice for her death. But they say taking Uber to court has been a classic case of David and Goliath. "I’m just a mom, and Uber is a big monster,” Yeh's...
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