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Nearly all white defendants were given the chance at parole. Nearly all Black defendants were not.
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Ruby Marichalar couldn’t get an in-person meeting after California’s crime victim compensation fund denied her claim. She wasn’t the only one.
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The law passed several years ago allows the state to strip officers of their badges for good if they commit acts of serious misconduct. But departments, including some in San Diego County, have submitted very few — or even zero — cases for review.
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ACLU lawyers and other advocates had raised questions about whether the transfer of a man with a 21-year-old assault conviction into Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody violated the state’s sanctuary law.
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A state law puts limits on when a county sheriff can transfer an inmate to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody, based on their criminal record. Advocates point to records showing San Diego Sheriff Kelly Martinez might have violated that law in at least one case.
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The 2024 Point-in-Time count found the number of people living in their cars in Carlsbad nearly doubled year over year.
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San Diego’s unsafe camping ordinance prohibits tent camping in public spaces. To avoid frequent encampment cleanup, some homeless San Diegans are moving to freeways, making it harder — and more dangerous — for outreach workers to reach them.
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An officer shot a teenager who was running from another shooting that occurred on the Santa Fe Depot trolley platform in downtown San Diego.
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Businesses and nonprofits in the North County say they’re starting to see the impact of increased immigration enforcement, with a drop in customers and fearful communities.
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President Donald Trump wants to deport undocumented immigrants arrested on suspicion of various crimes. That could put sheriffs overseeing California jails in conflict with the state’s sanctuary law.
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