Third body recovered after Catalina helicopter crash
OCEANSIDE — Divers found the body of a missing person in the wreckage of a medical helicopter that departed Oceanside before crashing off Catalina Island...
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NCTD offers free rides Oct. 7 for Clean Air Day
OCEANSIDE — The North County Transit District will offer free rides Wednesday, Oct. 7, to celebrate California’s Clean Air Day. Rides will be free on...
Valley Center man arrested on suspicion of drug sales
VALLEY CENTER — A narcotics investigation led to the arrest of a 40-year-old man allegedly found with thousands of doses of illicit drugs, authorities said...
Carlsbad Unified adopts new e-bike policy
CARLSBAD — The Carlsbad Unified School District adopted new policies for bicycles and e-bikes that align with the city’s broader goals for those modes of...
Four arrested in fraud, identity theft investigation
ESCONDIDO — An undercover operation conducted by the San Marcos Sheriff’s Station to recover property purchased with stolen credit cards resulted in four arrests, authorities...
First major transit fare hike since 2009 takes effect
OCEANSIDE — The cost of taking public transportation in San Diego County increased Thursday for the Metropolitan Transit System and North County Transit District, the...
Search continues for victim of helicopter crash that killed 2 off Catalina
OCEANSIDE — Los Angeles County Fire Department and U.S. Coast Guard teams continued a search Thursday for a fifth person who was aboard a medical...
Newsom signs San Diego lawmaker’s bill for local journalism tax credits
SAN DIEGO — Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill co-authored by a San Diego lawmaker today that will create refundable employment tax credits for local...
Tips sought in Bonsall bar burglaries
BONSALL — Authorities asked the public today for help identifying a thief who ransacked a Bonsall tavern twice over several months. The first of the...
Vista man deemed competent to stand trial in mother’s killing
VISTA — Malcolm Pope, who was initially found mentally incompetent to stand trial for the murder of his mother in August 2025, had his competency...