Man Pleads Guilty in Fatal East County Frying Pan Attack
A former resident of an East County independent living facility who fatally beat another resident…
‘Drug Mules’ Abandon 244 Pounds of Pot Valued at $98,000 in East County
U.S. Border Patrol agents discovered a cache of marijuana, valued at nearly $98,000, left by…
Brush Fire Dubbed ‘Crestwood’ in East County Burns 32 Acres
A brush fire was stopped after burning 32 acres near Campo in East County Saturday,…
Ramona Man Gets 7 Years for Fatal Stabbing at Gas Station, Liquor Store
A man who fatally stabbed a fellow Ramona resident during a fight at a liquor…
Business, Labor Urge ‘No’ on 2020 Ballot Measure Limiting Housing in Rural Areas
Business and labor leaders called on San Diegans to vote “no” on a March 2020…
Decoys Ask 29 Adults to Buy Alcohol for East County Minors; 4 Do, Get Arrested
An undercover operation aimed at reducing underage drinking resulted in the arrest of four suspects…
Feds Indict 85 Connected to East County Drug Network—38 Remain at Large
Authorities unsealed indictments Thursday against 85 alleged members of local drug and money laundering rings…
Escondido Lawmaker’s Bill Would Force SANDAG to Get Voter Approval for Transit Projects
Assemblywoman Marie Waldron announced Friday that she has filed legislation intended to keep the county’s…
Cal Fire Battles 150-Acre Blaze in Dehesa; Handful of Homes Evacuated
A brush fire that charred about 150 acres of grassland near Singing Hills Golf Resort…
Here’s What Would Happen if Duncan Hunter’s Congressional Seat Is Vacated
After Margaret Hunter pleaded guilty to conspiracy in the misuse of the campaign funds of…
Former State Sen. Joel Anderson to Announce Run for County Supervisor
Former Assemblyman and state Sen. Joel Anderson will formally announce his 2020 candidacy Thursday for…
Possible Car Theft Attempt May Have Triggered El Cajon Fatal Shooting
A roadside confrontation over a suspected auto theft attempt in an East County commercial district…
Sex Offender Can Be Placed In Jacumba Hot Springs, Judge Rules
A convicted sex offender will be released from a state hospital and placed at a…
Border Wall Prototypes in Otay Mesa Torn Down to Clear Path for New Fencing
Construction workers Wednesday were dismantling Otay Mesa prototypes of President Donald Trump’s signature wall to…
