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A new report in The Lancet finds that in 2019, antibiotic-resistant bacteria killed 1.2 million people — more than were killed by malaria or HIV/AIDS. The problem is mounting in lower-income nations.

The images, captured aboard a patrol helicopter and by officers' uniform-worn cameras, depict the doomed last stand of 36-year-old Christopher Templo Marquez, a suspect in two recent South Bay shootings.

Following a protest Wednesday by community members, Escondido Police Department (EPD) released video footage from an incident last week where an officer shot and killed 59-year-old Steven John Olson.

The death of the 38-year-old Mexican national was reported shortly before 3:30 p.m. on Jan. 12, according to the San Diego Police Department.

Photojournalist Margarito Martinez, who took on the grisly task of chronicling Tijuana’s crime, was gunned down outside his home on Monday.

The three officers, who fired their weapons at a car amid crowds of people, face manslaughter charges in the killing of Fanta Bility.

Amid the 7.6-magnitude quake, the single fiber optic cable that the archipelago relied on for global communications ruptured.

Authorities Tuesday publicly identified a homeless man who allegedly approached Escondido police officer last week with a 2-foot-long crowbar, prompting the officer to fatally shoot him.

Thick ash on an airport runway was delaying aid deliveries to the Pacific island nation of Tonga, where significant damage was being reported days after a huge undersea volcanic eruption and tsunami.

This is the December 2021 archive of breaking news about the coronavirus pandemic.