What Made the Headlines in 2017
Dec. 29, 2017 | 9:42 AMYou all found new trails to try out, new pets to adopt (for free) and new, at least to you, cars to bid on. Here are some of County News Center’s most popular stories of 2017.
Month: December 2017
New Year’s Resolutions for Pet Owners
Dec. 29, 2017 | 9:00 AMIt’s that time of year to write up a list of resolutions. Remember to include your dog and cat. They’re both part of the family, right?
VIDEO: William Heise Cedar Trail Virtual Hike
Dec. 28, 2017 | 4:56 PMWilliam Heise County Park in Julian offers more than 10 miles of picturesque hiking trails. We’ve highlighted a one-mile stretch, the Cedar Trail, that will get your heart pumping, given you go try it out after watching the virtual version of it!
Credit: Photo courtesy of the San Diego Sheriff's Department. Don’t Drive Drunk: Ring in the New Year Responsibly
Dec. 28, 2017 | 2:23 PMSitting behind bars or lying in a hospital bed is no way to start off the New Year. The Sheriff’s Department is reminding everyone never to drive while intoxicated.
County Offices to Close for New Year’s Day
Dec. 27, 2017 | 1:01 PMCounty of San Diego offices, libraries and animal shelters will be closed to the public Monday, Jan. 1 in observance of the New Year holiday.
San Diego Flu Deaths Rise; Cases Up Significantly
Dec. 27, 2017 | 11:06 AMFlu deaths in San Diego County went up last week and the number of lab-confirmed cases skyrocketed.
VIDEO: The Flu Season is Upon Us; It’s Not Too Late to Vaccinate
Dec. 27, 2017 | 9:54 AMFlu activity in the region is elevated and it’s hitting San Diegans very hard. So what can the public do? Get vaccinated. Everyone 6 months and older should get vaccinated. It takes about two weeks for immunity to develop. The flu vaccine is available throughout San Diego County at doctors’ offices, retail pharmacies and people […]