Public Safety

Local Businesses Asked to Report Damage from South Bay Sewage Spill

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The County wants to hear from businesses that have been hurt by the significant sewage spill in the South Bay that started last month. The spill, which began in early February on the Mexican side of the border, triggered an estimated 143 million gallons of sewage to flow into the Tijuana River. This has led […]

Parks and Rec
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VIDEO: See What’s Blooming at Agua Caliente Park

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You’ve probably heard our desert flowers are blooming as they rarely do, thanks to heavy rainfall this past winter. Agua Caliente County Park is also starting to show its colors. Ranger Maggie Tull has an update on what the park’s plants have on display right now.

Public Safety

Deputies Increasing DUI Patrols on St. Patrick’s Day

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Don’t press your luck by drinking and driving on St. Patrick’s Day. San Diego County Sheriff’s deputies will be keeping extra watch for drunk and drugged drivers starting at 6 p.m. Friday, March 17 through 3 a.m. Saturday. A sobriety checkpoint is also being set up Friday evening in Encinitas. “Don’t drink and drive on […]

Health
Measles virus Credit: Centers for Disease Control

Potential Measles Exposure at Two North County Scripps Health Facilities

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A case of measles has been confirmed in a San Diego County resident who traveled out of the country and may have exposed members of the public at two locations, the County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency announced Wednesday.