40-Year-Old Driver Dies in Head-on Crash on La Mesa Street
A head-on collision possibly caused by distracted driving fatally injured a motorist on an East…
Police Searching for Teen Who Stole Prescription Drugs from La Mesa Garage
Police Monday are searching for a teenager who stole prescription medication from a man airing…
La Mesa Police Publicly Identify Officer Who Fired on Machete-Wielding Suspect
Authorities Friday released the name of a lawman who opened fire on an assault suspect…
Opinion: When a Cop Body Slams a Black Girl, Little Seems Changed in 50 Years
When I saw the video of a La Mesa Police officer throwing a handcuffed teenage…
Helix Charter High Students Protest ‘Rough’ Arrest of Classmate by La Mesa Cop
Students, community members and activists marched from Helix Charter High School to La Mesa Police…
Homeless Woman Briefly Detained at La Mesa Brush Fire Scene
A fire blackened about an acre Tuesday on a brushy hillside near the junction of…
Sharp Object Punctures Tires of 22 Vehicles Overnight in La Mesa
The tires of at least 22 vehicles were punctured overnight in La Mesa, police reported…
Missing La Mesa Woman, 80, with Dementia is Found
La Mesa police reported Monday afternoon they have found the missing woman. They earlier had…
Burglar Forces Way into La Mesa Office Depot; Police Seek Leads
A burglar who forced his way into a closed Office Depot in La Mesa and…
Teen, 17, Accused of Shooting Family Member in E. County Home Arrested
Detectives and deputy U.S. marshals arrested the teen alongside 50th Street in San Diego shortly…
La Mesa Woman’s Shooting in Front Doorway Deemed Mysterious
A woman was shot Tuesday under mysterious circumstances in an East County neighborhood, authorities reported.…
28 Arrested in Multi-Agency Sweep of East County Drug ‘Hotspots’
Law enforcement officers in Lemon Grove, La Mesa and Rancho San Diego arrested 28 people…
Suicidal Man Tied Up La Mesa Traffic, Accused of Stabbing Threat
A suicidal transient who threatened to stab a gas station clerk and police officers was…
La Mesa Police Department to Host 5th Annual Safety Fair
The La Mesa Police Department on Saturday will host its 5th annual Safety Fair. Attendees…
