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Man Who Fatally Beat Girlfriend in Clairemont Sentenced 15 Years to Life
A man who attacked his girlfriend in her Clairemont home, resulting in her death the next day, was sentenced Friday to 15 years to life in state prison. David Charles Ashton, 63, was convicted last...
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Police Officer Suffers Injuries After Clairemont Crash
A motorcycle officer suffered minor injuries Tuesday in a collision with a car at a Clairemont-area intersection. The crash at Balboa and Genesee avenues occurred about 1:40 p.m., according to San...
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Suspect in San Diego Robbery Spree Strikes Again
An unidentified man who has carried out a spree of armed bank robberies in Linda Vista, Clairemont and the Midway area in recent weeks — two of them on the same day — struck again over the weekend,...
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Who Struck Woman, 36, in Hit-and-Run Clairemont Crash?
San Diego Police sought Monday a driver involved in a hit-and-run crash that left a pedestrian with serious injuries in Clairemont. The 36-year-old victim was hit by a black Honda sedan that turned...
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Testimony: Victim, Suspect in Clairemont Stabbing Were in a Relationship
A stabbing victim and the man accused of killing him last year in Clairemont had an on-again, off-again, strained relationship, a San Diego police lieutenant testified Monday. San Diego police Lt....
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Suspect in Clairemont Stabbing to Face Murder Charge
A man accused of fatally stabbing an acquaintance at a home in Clairemont must stand trial on a murder charge, a judge ruled Tuesday. Brandon Ingram — who has a 2012 robbery conviction — faces 50 years...
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Woman Accused of Shooting Into Neighbors’ Apartment Ordered to Stand Trial
A woman accused of firing a shot into her neighbors’ apartment in Clairemont Mesa after they complained about loud noises and yelling coming from her unit was ordered Monday to stand trial on assault...
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Clairemont Shop Delivers ‘Fashionable’ Chocolates
What do you get from a fashion designer turned chocolatier? Sweets that taste as well as they look. Michelle Lomelin is the owner of Sweet Petite Confections in Clairemont, a chocolate shop that not...
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Police Investigating Suspicious ‘Major Trauma’ Death in Clairemont Home
San Diego Police Saturday identified a man who was found dead with major trauma to his body in a home in North Clairemont. He was 47-year-old William Barton of San Diego, according to investigators....
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Teens Booked into Juvenile Hall; Possibly Connected to Clairemont Break-in
Three teenage boys were booked into Juvenile Hall Monday in connection with a break-in at a Clairemont-area home that was tented for fumigation. Surveillance cameras alerted the homeowner after the...
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‘Star Wars’ Actor and Clairemont Native Mark Hamill Gets Street Named After Him
The San Diego City Council voted Tuesday to add Mark Hamill’s name to a roadway in Clairemont where the “Star Wars” actor lived for part of his youth. Under the city’s honorary street naming program,...
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Son Guilty of Beating 87-Year-Old Dad With Crowbar in Clairemont
A Clairemont resident who attacked his father with a crowbar while the 87-year-old man was sleeping pleaded guilty Thursday to assault with a deadly weapon and elder abuse. Deputy District Attorney Jim...
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$1,000 Reward for Help Finding Honda Civic Driver in Clairemont Hit-and-Run
Authorities are offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a suspect in an April 30 hit-and-run in Clairemont that left a 37-year-old woman with serious injuries. The woman was...
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Notable Napa Valley Chef Jeff Larson Joins Red Card Café
San Diego restaurant Red Card Café announced Monday that Jeff Larson will join the restaurant as its executive chef. Larson, who comes from Napa Valley, served as executive chef of Goose & Gander...
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1 Dead in Clairemont Stabbings, Suspect in Custody
A 30-year-old man was jailed on suspicion of murder in the fatal stabbing Monday of a 58-year-old woman in a Clairemont home. Officers responded about 7:15 p.m. to a 911 call from a man at 4368 Mt...
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Clairemont Dispute Leaves Mother Dead, Son Facing Murder Charge
A domestic dispute at a Clairemont home left a woman dead and her alleged killer — her adult son — hospitalized and expected to face a murder charge, authorities reported Tuesday. The suspect,...
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Son Denies Brutally Stabbing Mother to Death in Their Clairemont Home
A man accused of fatally stabbing his mother at their home in Clairemont pleaded not guilty Thursday to a murder charge. Joseph Robert Burks, 30, was ordered held on $1 million bail. He appeared in...
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Police Force Is With Mark Hamill, Helping Unveil Clairemont Street Sign
Brad Sir of Castleton Drive in Clairemont turned 42 Sunday and invited friends and family to a “Star Wars” themed birthday party. It’s not like you can ignore that film franchise when Mark Hamill shows...
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Firefighters Save Clairemont Homes From Rose Canyon Brush Fire
A brush fire that started burning Sunday in Rose Canyon, near Interstate 5, temporarily threatened homes in Clairemont before firefighters managed to contain it, authorities said. The brush fire was...
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Teens Booked into Juvenile Hall; Possibly Connected to Clairemont Break-in
Three teenage boys were booked into Juvenile Hall Monday in connection with a break-in at a Clairemont-area home that was tented for fumigation. Surveillance cameras alerted the homeowner after the...
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