An overturned box truck forced a freeway connector closure Monday in San Diego. The truck overturned shortly before 10:20 a.m. Monday on southbound Interstate 5 near the transition to eastbound state Route 52,

San Diego County’s coastal areas were under a dense fog advisory Tuesday night, and the limited visibility forced a ground stop at San Diego International Airport.

A La Mesa Police officer and another person were killed in a multi-vehicle collision on Interstate 8 in the College Area late Monday night.

A crash on I-8 East killed a La Mesa police officer and another driver overnight. The freeway reopened Tuesday afternoon after a closure lasting more than 14 hours.

Halloween revelers who risk driving while intoxicated in the San Diego area could face very scary consequences, the California Highway Patrol warned Thursday. In an annual effort to keep intoxicated motorists and other traffic scofflaws off local freeways and unincorporated roadways during the holiday,

A 25-year-old La Mesa police officer killed when she stopped to assist a motorist in a crash on Interstate 8 late Monday night was remembered as “a light” by her police chief. Officer Lauren Craven was struck and killed by a passing car on eastbound I-8 near Grantville. The motorist she was helping also died.

A procession for a La Mesa police officer who was fatally struck by a car is planned for Tuesday morning. Police said drivers should expect road closures and delays.