As the nation reeled from reports of George Floyd’s death while in custody of a police officer in Minneapolis, the arrest of Amaurie Johnson transformed La Mesa from a small suburban city to the local ...

According to a San Diego Humane Society Facebook post, humane officers responding after a La Mesa Police Department welfare ...

La Mesa experienced some difficult times in 2025, but positives as well, like Grossmont Hospital's 70th anniversary.

A Southern California police officer who was killed by a suspected DUI driver was among the victims of David Pearce, a Hollywood producer sentenced to prison for the murders of two women and for ...

The La Mesa Police Department will host a public candlelight vigil for Officer Lauren Craven, who was killed in the line of duty as she was assisting a motorist a week ago. The LMPD will host its ...

SAN DIEGO (CNS) - Mourning family members and law enforcement colleagues came together Tuesday to honor the life, service and ultimate sacrifice of a young La Mesa police officer who was fatally ...

Crime saw an overall decline in the third quarter of 2025, with total crime cases falling compared to a year earlier during the same period.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. La Mesa Police Officer Lauren Craven, 25, was struck and killed while stopping to help at a crash site on ...

Officer Lauren Craven had been returning to the Calif. city of La Mesa from San Diego Central Jail when the tragedy occurred late on Monday, Oct. 20 Becca Longmire is a digital news writer-reporter at ...

The La Mesa Police Department will host a public candlelight vigil tonight for Officer Lauren Craven, who was killed in the line of duty as she was assisting a motorist a week ago. The LMPD will host ...