SAN DIEGO, CA – A routine surveillance operation along the U.S.-Mexico border ended in disaster on October 22 when two Mexican migrants were killed in a high-speed chase involving U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents. A U.S. citizen, allegedly at the center of a smuggling operation, was behind the wheel of the ill-fated vehicle.

LA MESA, Calif. — The former gas and smog station sits on the corner of the busy intersection of Jackson and Parkway Drive. Instead of up and running, it's fenced off and boarded up. "It has been around since I was, I think, a kid, for as long as...

The San Diego Sheriff's Department is currently engaged in an active manhunt for a felony suspect identified as Evan. According to the San Diego Sheriff, the suspect was a light-skinned African American male, aged 26, standing six feet tall and weighing approximately 225 pounds, with distinctive red hair, a mustache, and a goatee, last seen clad in a white tank top, black sweatpants, and white shoes.

SAN DIEGO — Testimony began Wednesday morning in a deadly hit-and-run case that claimed the life of a popular University Heights bartender. Brandon Janik, 38, faces a first degree murder charge in the death of 47-year-old Joshua Gilliland. Prosecutors said Janik drove drunk and hit and killed Gililand as he was walking to work back in June of 2023. Gililand was a bartender at Cheers.

SAN DIEGO — The city has revealed its latest plans to replace the Ocean Beach pier. This comes after more than a year and a half of community input. The new pier will be about as long as the current pier, but it will come with new additions. Designers say there will be a designated area for fishing, a surfer's lounge and a restaurant.

Surveillance videos from homes in multiple San Diego County communities show a group of thieves in a dark gray truck, taking decorations from front yards and driving off into the night.

The San Diego Police Department faces a new complaint of excessive force. It comes after the arrest of an Encanto man was caught on camera. The incident happened at around 11:30 p.m. on Friday while officers were responding to a report of domestic violence involving a gun. Marcus Evans stood...

Over 200 pounds of drugs were seized in three separate incidents in the San Diego area last week, authorities said.

A construction worker was killed by an excavator Sunday in the Bay Park neighborhood, authorities said.

A driver who crashed into a mobile home Tuesday was stabbed to death prior after the crash, according to police. Officers responded to multiple calls of a fight at a mobile home park at 244 Shady Lane at 4:40 a.m. Tuesday, according to the El Cajon Police Department. When officers...

A burned man's body was found in a camper van in the Tierrasanta neighborhood of San Diego on Tuesday morning. First responders were sent to the 10900 block of Valldemosa Lane at around 10:30 a.m., and were joined afterward by members of the San Diego Police Department's Metro Arson Strike Team (MAST),

ALPINE, Calif. — Two animals rescued from a now-closed roadside zoo in South Carolina have found a new home at the Lions Tigers and Bears Sanctuary in Alpine. The potbelly pig and coatimundi arrived at the sanctuary just 24 hours ago, marking the beginning of their new life in San Diego County.

A California hiker missing for almost two days in the San Diego backcountry has been found safe thanks to the discovery of a single shoe print.The 50-year-old woman, who has not been named, was last in contact with her family at around 8.30am on Friday morning when she had texted to say she was setting off on a hike near the Lake Morena campground in Campo.When they didn’t hear from her again, the woman’s family alerted authorities at around 2pm on Saturday and a search was launched to try to find her.San Diego County Sheriff’s Office said that the...

I love cats, you know that, and I have never looked at them with any prejudice based on color, pattern, or even breed. I have both hybrid and purebred cats. However, many people want only purebreds, and some even choose them by the color of their fur. This is why...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — The San Diego Fire Rescue Department responded to a house fire in a Rancho Bernardo neighborhood Wednesday afternoon. According to SDFD, firefighters responded to the 11600 block of Via Firul after receiving calls about the fire around 2:10 p.m. Two teenagers, ages 19 and 14, were inside the home when the fire started, and they saw smoke and heard the fire alarms go off.

SAN DIEGO — A tour guide company gave thanks to CBS 8 for ‘Working for You’ on an ongoing issue to stop drugs and violence that happened in front of their storefront in downtown San Diego. This is a follow-up to a story we first shared in...

The duo's costume apparently depicts Sean "Diddy" Combs and a bottle of baby oil, a reference to the rapper's "freak-offs."

SAN DIEGO — Mira Mesa residents living on Aqua Mansa Road can now expect a smooth ride in and out of their community. After years of complaints and getting rated as one of San Diego's most neglected streets, city crews began much-needed repairs today, October 29. Dubbed "alligator road"...

The San Diego Police Department is investigating a crash that injured two passengers when a speeding sedan hit a light pole in a Kearny Mesa neighborhood early Wednesday morning. The crash was reported at 3:19 a.m. Wednesday in the 8000 block of Daggert Street, SDPD said. A 21-year-old man driving...

Trick-or-treaters may get a "spooky" surprise in the skies Halloween night in the form of the Taurid meteor shower.