A jury has convicted Chicago Police Officer Jason Van Dyke of second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald. Van Dyke sat emotionless as the verdict, which was reached nearly 24 hours after jurors began deliberating, was read in court. The Chicago police officer was also found guilty of 16…
La Mesa California
Keane Webre-Hayes, the 13-year-old Encinitas boy who survived an attack from what is believed to be a Great White Shark last weekend at Beacon’s Beach, has been released from Rady Children’s Hospital. A spokesperson for the hospital told NBC 7 Thursday that Keane was no longer there. In the days…
The San Diego-based Marine involved in an apparent murder-suicide in Houston earlier this week was identified Friday by the Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego. Sgt. Massamba Diatta was found dead around 12:15 a.m. Wednesday along with a woman at the Red Roof Inn after the couple’s 4-year-old son was…
After receiving a tip, El Cajon police on Thursday night arrested the woman who allegedly fled after hitting a boy riding a bicycle on his way to school that morning. When officers arrived at the woman’s home in Lakeside around 9 p.m., they found the blue Honda Fit that was…
LA MESA, Calif. — A motorcyclist was killed Thursday night when he crashed into a telephone pole in La Mesa. Just before 7 p.m., a 56-year-old man was riding a 2012 BMW motorcycle southbound in the 5800 block of Nagel Street when he lost control and collided with a telephone…



