Dana Littlefield
The Union-Tribune
San Diego, CA, United States
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National City teacher accused of sex crimes against former student arrested a second time
Jacqueline Ma, 34, was arrested Tuesday morning at Lincoln Acres Elementary School and was booked into county jail. She posted bail a short time later and was re-arrested Thursday in San Diego, police said. → Read More
Man fatally stabbed in Bonsall ID'd; 2 suspects identified
Manuel Jesus Aguirre, 39, was stabbed on Mission Road near Olive Hill Road, sheriff’s Lt. Chris Steffen said in a news release. → Read More
Skydiver seriously injured after parachute malfunctions in Oceanside
The skydiver — a man described as being in his 30s or 40s — from GoJump Oceanside fell and struck the roof of a home, according to the Oceanside Fire Department → Read More
15-year prison sentence for Ocean Beach man who provided pills leading to overdose death
Alexander Michael Randise, 29, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court last year to a fentanyl distribution charge, stemming from the December 2021 death of Tyber Joseph Lustig → Read More
'Embrace the Popsicle toes': Despite wind and rain, dozens welcome new year with Polar Bear Plunge
The La Jolla Swim Club often hosts the annual gathering, but canceled the official event because of weather. Dozens showed up anyway. → Read More
Man stuck by car while walking in freeway lanes near Hillcrest
The man was walking on southbound SR-163 when he was hit by a silver Toyota sedan, the CHP said → Read More
Police: 15-year-old stabbed, wounded in Nestor
The teen had been stabbed four times on Grove Avenue near Holiister Street, police said → Read More
Suspected shoplifter attacks police officer with baseball bat outside El Cajon Walmart
Police said the suspect struck the officer outside the Walmart on Fletcher Parkway with a bat taken from the store → Read More
Police ID mother, toddler who fell to their deaths at Petco Park; investigation ongoing
Raquel Wilkins and her son, 2-year-old Denzel Browning-Wilkins, fell Saturday from the third level concourse to the sidewalk below on Tony Gwynn Drive → Read More
Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash at Chula Vista intersection
Shortly after 11:30 a.m., Chula Vista police started receiving multiple reports of a crash at intersection of Olympic Parkway and Windingwalk Street. → Read More
Woman, 18, killed in multi-vehicle crash in Oceanside
Witnesses called police shortly after 11 p.m. to report the crash on El Camino Real near Fire Mountain Drive → Read More
Charges dismissed against Riverside County woman accused of killing boyfriend in 2003
Case is another victory for the San Diego-based California Innocence Project → Read More
Community coalition in San Diego speaks out against anti-Asian violence
Representatives from the Asian Solidarity Collective, Pillars of the Community, Black Lives Matter San Diego and other organizations stood together Friday to call for an end to race-motivated violence → Read More
Suspect arrested in fatal shooting at Sycuan's Singing Hills Golf Resort
Frank Eldon Billeter, 33, of Lakeside already in custody Friday when he was identified as a suspect in the Wednesday shooting → Read More
Jahi Turner was 2 when he vanished in San Diego in 2002. His mother still searches for answers
Jahi was 2 years old when he vanished from San Diego. Eighteen years later, Jahi's mother Tameka Jones still has no definitive answers about what happened to him. → Read More
Man charged in Paradise Hills crash that killed teen passenger
Eduardo Douglas Jones, 18, is accused of causing the Sept. 23 death of 18-year-old Johvana Lavoile of San Diego → Read More
More than 2,000 rape kits from 12 county agencies sent to lab for testing
The DA's Office said the 2,030 kits represent all the previously untested kits from 12 agencies dating back to 1990 → Read More
Escondido police shoot man they say approached officer with crowbar
The incident happened about 4 a.m. in the area of Broadway and West Washington Avenue. → Read More
Woman, 39, killed in watercraft collision on Carlsbad lagoon
The woman who was fatally injured was a passenger on a watercraft that crashed → Read More
Police investigating deaths of two people in Torrey Highlands neighborhood
The bodies of a married couple were found in a home after San Diego police were called to check on them. The pair had been expected in San Francisco and family member became worried when they didn't show. → Read More