CSUSM president announces increased security after rape reports
SAN MARCOS — Cal State San Marcos President Ellen J. Neufeldt released a video Wednesday responding to reports of four rapes on campus and a...
Crime
Four rapes reported at CSUSM during first month of fall semester
SAN MARCOS — Cal State San Marcos officials have confirmed that four rapes were reported during the first three weeks of the new semester. Although...
Damage forces temporary closure of Bradley Bike Park
SAN MARCOS — Bradley Bike Park was briefly closed last week after city staff found a gate lock cut and several jumps damaged. City employees...
Students arrested in separate incidents at two San Marcos high schools
SAN MARCOS — Two students were arrested Aug. 31 in separate incidents at San Marcos High School and Mission Hills High School, including one involving...
Suspect in deaths of San Marcos couple committed to state hospital
SAN MARCOS — Luis Alvarado, the San Marcos man charged with setting a March 28 fire that killed his two landlords, was found incompetent to...
Two arrested in fraud investigation across multiple counties
SAN MARCOS — Two people suspected of fraud and identity theft were taken into custody today as part of “an extensive investigation into large-scale fraud,...
Wanted man arrested in San Marcos after license plate camera alert
SAN MARCOS — A 52-year-old man wanted on warrants related to drug offenses and identity theft was arrested Saturday in San Marcos after deputies were...
Suspect gravely injured in alleged San Marcos carjacking attempt dies
SAN MARCOS — A man who was gravely injured over the weekend while allegedly attempting to commandeer a moving tree-trimming truck near Palomar College has...
Alleged car thief arrested after pursuit in San Marcos
SAN MARCOS — A 19-year-old suspected car thief was arrested Sunday after allegedly leading San Diego County Sheriff’s Office deputies on a pursuit through San...
Victims identified in recent San Diego County traffic fatalities
REGION — Authorities have publicly identified five men who recently died in traffic accidents across San Diego County. The latest fatality occurred on Wednesday morning...
Man sentenced 26 years to life for fatally stabbing girlfriend in San Marcos
SAN MARCOS — A man convicted of fatally stabbing his girlfriend in San Marcos was sentenced Friday to 26 years to life in state prison....
Cyclist, 78, killed in traffic collision in San Marcos
SAN MARCOS — The San Marcos Sheriff’s Station is investigating a fatal traffic collision on Tuesday afternoon that killed a 78-year-old male bicyclist. The collision...
Hundreds of firearms collected at San Marcos take-back event
SAN MARCOS — A law enforcement gun safety event this weekend in San Marcos collected 266 unwanted firearms, according to officials. The San Diego County...
Man pleads not guilty to murder in pedestrian’s San Marcos death
SAN MARCOS — A man accused of driving under the influence, fatally striking a pedestrian in San Marcos and fleeing the scene pleaded not guilty...
San Marcos man, 26, drowns in Colorado River
SAN MARCOS — A San Marcos man lost his life April 13 in an apparent accidental drowning in the Colorado River, authorities said. Witnesses reported...