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The mother of a passenger killed in a car crash that happened as the driver fled a Border Patrol agent in Otay Mesa is suing ...
Jesus Atenco Perez was one of two passengers killed when a vehicle driven by Chula Vista resident Sergio Josue Palomera ...
In court documents, prosecutors wrote that a Border Patrol agent attempted to pull Palomera’s car over on state Route 905 in Otay Mesa that afternoon ... and was sentenced Wednesday to 71 months in ...
Since ICE took him into custody in January, he has been trying to get treatment for what he says is colon cancer ...
Carlos Abundez was charged with smuggling 14 endangered toucans into the U.S., hiding them cruelly in his car's dashboard. He ...
Protesters outside the Otay Mesa Detention Center on June 13, 2025. (FOX 5/KUSI) The rallies are an amuse-bouche of sorts to Saturday’s highly-anticipated “No Kings” protests, in which ...
SAN DIEGO — An incomplete but “highly sophisticated” drug-smuggling tunnel between Tijuana and Otay Mesa was located and disabled by the U.S. Border Patrol, officials said Wednesday. The ...
Neither U.S. nor Mexican officials reported any arrests.. The tunnel’s entrance was located inside a home in the Nueva Tijuana neighborhood, a short distance from the Otay Mesa port of entry.
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — An anti-ICE protest was held outside the Otay Mesa Detention Center Friday afternoon. Protesters first gathered in the area around 3 p.m. Some of the demonstrators blocked the ...
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — U.S. Border Patrol is speaking out for the first time since the discovery of a drug-smuggling tunnel running between Tijuana and Otay Mesa back in April.
An incomplete but “highly sophisticated” drug-smuggling tunnel between Tijuana and Otay Mesa was located and disabled by the U.S. Border Patrol, officials said Wednesday. The cross-border ...