A man became trapped underneath a shed he was hired to demolish at a home in La Mesa when it collapsed on him Wednesday. When medics arrived to the home on Johnson Drive at about 1:30 p.m., the worker had no pulse, said Heartland Fire and Rescue spokesperson Sonny Saghera.…
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A tropical storm churning off the coast of Baja California was expected to increase swells at San Diego and Orange county beaches Thursday as it makes its way northeast. High surf will likely peak Thursday into Friday as Tropical Storm Sergio approaches the region. The storm system was a Category 1…
A fire damaged an apartment unit in Spring Valley Thursday, affecting four adults and three children, according to officials with San Diego County Sheriff’s Department and the San Miguel Fire Department. The fire broke out inside one of the units at the apartment complex on Austin Drive just before 10…
A suspected online drug dealer has been indicted for distributing fentanyl-laced pills that caused the death of a La Jolla man, federal prosecutors said. Trevon Lucas, 23 from Highland, California, is accused of selling prescription oxycodone pills laced with fentanyl to the La Jolla resident, who was not identified in court…
LA MESA, Calif. — A wooden shed collapsed on a man in an East County neighborhood Wednesday, knocking him unconscious and leaving him trapped without a pulse until emergency crews were able to rescue him and revive him while en route to a hospital. The man was dismantling outbuildings for…



