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Feb. 22, 2012 | 1:05 PM

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Nearly 500 drivers were cited in a crackdown on illegal use of phones while behind the wheel.

Dog Shot on Viejas Reservation Showing Signs of Improvement

Feb. 22, 2012 | 11:42 AM

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Chance’s condition has been upgraded from critical to serious

Feb. 21, 2012 | 5:08 PM

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The County asked residents to “love” their heart on Valentine’s Day by getting their blood pressure screened. They did.

Feb. 21, 2012 | 4:56 PM

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It just figures.

It had been a jam-packed week, business as usual for Shalimar Oliver, an animal control officer with the County’s Department of Animal Services.

Feb. 21, 2012 | 4:45 PM

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Deputy Chief Medical Examiner, Dr. Jonathan Lucas, appeared on Fox 5’s San Diego’s Most Wanted, but no, he’s not wanted for a crime.

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Feb. 21, 2012 | 2:27 PM

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The County has seen a “scary” increase in heroin abuse and wants the public to be aware treatment is available.

Feb. 21, 2012 | 9:56 AM

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County Animal Services is looking for witnesses or anyone with information about who harmed the dog.