Health
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Hospitals across the region are making significant commitments to improve emergency care for senior citizens, pledging Monday to participate in a new Senior Emergency Care Initiative.
Animals
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Meet Buster, a 2-year-old boxer/mix looking for a new forever home.
Consumer
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The holidays are a time for traveling and sending gifts, which means it’s also time to make sure you’re not carrying or shipping something that nobody wants — a pest. So, remember, don’t pack a pest!
Health
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A total of 483 San Diegans died from meth last year, a record number for the region. That’s the key finding of the San Diego County Methamphetamine Strike Force’s latest report, which was released today at the Medical Examiner’s Office.
Public Safety
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The San Diego County Probation Department, volunteers and various lowrider car clubs will be hosting a Toy Drive and Car Show that will include a visit from Santa on Sunday, Dec. 8 at Southwestern College.
Environment
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When the storms hit, San Diego County’s Department of Public Works takes to the streets. They clear debris on unincorporated roads to make conditions safer for drivers. To report debris, call 858-565-5262.
Health
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Seven San Diegans died in the last two months from the bacterial infection myonecrosis, which is associated with black tar heroin use, the County Health and Human Services Agency announced today.