Construction firm fined $157.5K over fatal Scripps Ranch trench collapse
SAN MARCOS — A construction company has been issued $157,500 worth of fines over a predawn trench collapse that killed a 27-year-old San Marcos laborer...
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Motorcyclist seriously injured in San Marcos crash
SAN MARCOS — Law enforcement is seeking a vehicle involved in a collision that seriously injured a motorcyclist on Saturday in San Marcos. Deputies with...
Man killed in Sprinter crash involving truck identified
ESCONDIDO — An 86-year-old San Marcos man was killed after his truck was struck by a Sprinter train earlier this week. Shortly after 1 p.m....
Man arrested in San Marcos for alleged weapons violations, domestic violence
SAN MARCOS — A 22-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of several weapons charges in San Marcos, authorities said today. Daniel Castellanos was taken into...
One dead in San Marcos mobile home fire
SAN MARCOS — One man died in a fire at a mobile home in San Marcos on Tuesday, officials said. The fire broke out around...
Break-in costs San Marcos comic store thousands in damage
SAN MARCOS — Last week, a break-in at a San Marcos comic and game store left the small business with thousands of dollars in damages...
Man, woman sentenced for countywide crime spree
ENCINITAS — A man and woman who took part in a crime spree that included shootings and carjackings stretching from Imperial Beach to Encinitas were...
Ghost gun, drugs seized during San Marcos traffic stop
SAN MARCOS — Deputies recovered a loaded ghost gun, narcotics and marijuana products during a traffic stop Wednesday evening in San Marcos, authorities said. The...
Increased DUI patrols throughout holiday weekend
REGION — Deputies will be out in force starting today and lasting through Sunday looking to pull over and arrest impaired drivers during the Thanksgiving...
Coast Guard intercepts 37 migrants aboard boat off Point Loma
POINT LOMA — A U.S. Coast Guard cutter intercepted 37 migrants attempting to enter the United States illegally aboard a 33-foot vessel on Saturday, approximately...
San Marcos student dies after vehicle collision last week
SAN MARCOS — A 16-year-old student at San Marcos High School who was struck by a car last week has succumbed to her injuries after...
Teen struck, severely injured by car in San Marcos
SAN MARCOS — A teenager in San Marcos sustained severe injuries after being struck by a car on Thursday morning at an intersection near San...
Suspect arrested in fatal shooting of San Marcos teen
SAN MARCOS — Law enforcement has arrested a 19-year-old man suspected of shooting and killing a teenager in San Marcos in May, the San Diego...
Man suspected of drug, weapon crimes arrested in San Marcos park
SAN MARCOS — A 37-year-old man suspected of multiple drug and gun crimes was taken into custody at Connors Park in San Marcos today. Deputies...