Crime
San Diego businesswoman sentenced to 15 years in prison for Ponzi scheme
REGION — A San Diego businesswoman who orchestrated a nearly $400 million Ponzi scheme, in which she took investor funds intended as loans for liquor
County supervisors hear ideas on probation system reform
The county Board of Supervisors today discussed the future of adult and juvenile probation, receiving input from national experts on innovative methods to help people
Ex-NFL tight end Kellen Winslow II facing 14 years in prison in new plea
VISTA — Ex-NFL tight end Kellen Winslow II, who committed sexual offenses against five women in Northern San Diego County, will be sentenced to 14
Woman pleads not guilty to murder of Butterfly Farms cofounder in Solana Beach
SOLANA BEACH — A woman who allegedly killed a man whose body was found inside her Solana Beach home on New Year’s Day pleaded not
Suspect sought in countywide grand theft and burglary series
REGION — Police today asked for the public’s assistance in identifying and locating two suspects believed responsible for a series of grand thefts and burglaries
Vigilantes, task forces and nonprofits crusade against San Diego’s illicit sex economy
REGION — After 18 months of allegedly exchanging messages online with a 14-year-old child, a Leucadia bagel store owner agreed to meet the youth in
Local puppy stores sued for allegedly selling dogs from puppy mill
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article has been updated to include comments from defense attorney George Najjar. REGION — A federal lawsuit has been filed against several
