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A group of good Samaritans bravely pulled a man out of a burning vehicle overnight after it caught fire while on Interstate 8 near the College Area.

A good Samaritan who helped pull a man out from a burning vehicle on Interstate 8 recalls the heroic effort taken to get him to safety.

A 51-year-old man was arrested Tuesday at an immigration checkpoint in Pine Valley after a K-9 team discovered he had taped about $39,000 worth of fentanyl to his back, according to U.S. Border Patrol.

Two people were killed when a semi-truck swerved out of control and crashed down an embankment off Interstate 8 in Pine Valley before bursting into flames, authorities said Thursday. The two people, who have not yet been identified, were inside the truck that crashed on eastbound I-8 near Buckman Springs Road happened shortly before 7:50 p.m. Wednesday, California Highway Patrol…

One person was killed after a wrong-way driver, arrested on DUI felony charges, struck him head-on on Interstate 8 Saturday morning, the California Highway Patrol reported.

Snow fell in San Diego’s mountains overnight during the first storm of the season, leading locals to flock east – and officials to shut down the ramps leading to the snowy community of Julian.

The first storm of the winter brought snow to San Diego’s mountains — and a lot of traffic. Caltrans had to shut down the ramps from I-8 onto Sunrise Highway on Dec. 29, 2020, because there was “too much” traffic and snow.

Sheena Parveen’s Morning Forecast for Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020.

The California Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal freeway crash that was reported Sunday in San Diego, authorities said.

A pedestrian was struck and killed this morning by at least two vehicles on the Kumeyaay (8) Highway in El Cajon.

A project to construct a new sewage treatment system at an Interstate 8 rest area near Pine Valley will still allow essential transportation-related workers partial access for the time being, Caltrans said.

A restoration project to construct a new sewage treatment system near Pine Valley will shut down an Interstate 8 rest area for a year, Caltrans said.

A San Diego jury found a man guilty in the shooting death of a Navy sailor trying to do a good deed along Interstate 8, convicting him on all but one charge brought against him.

The suspected gunman in the shooting death of a Navy sailor trying to do a good deed along Interstate 8 is set to appear in court Monday morning.

Edson Acuna is set to appear in court for the shooting death of a Navy sailor. NBC 7’s Audra Stafford has more.

One person was killed after a vehicle crashed and burst into flames on Interstate 8 in La Mesa Monday morning. The vehicle lost control and crashed into a pole alongside eastbound I-8 just west of Spring Street at about 5 a.m., the California Highway Patrol said. Witnesses told police the vehicle ignited and flames overtook the vehicle. At least one…

A driver’s failure to obey a stop sign triggered a police pursuit from Interstate 15 north of Kearny Mesa to Interstate 8 in La Mesa early Tuesday.

A wrong-way driver caused a deadly crash on Interstate 8 where the freeway intersects with Interstate 5, California Highway Patrol officers said.

Five people were inside a vehicle that crashed during a law enforcement pursuit along Interstate 8.