Pet of the Week Darla: More to Love
Feb. 18, 2012 | 6:00 AMReading Time: < 1 minute
There’s a lot to love with this full-figured feline.
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VIDEO: Driven to Distraction
Feb. 16, 2012 | 9:52 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
It’s dangerous. It’s illegal. But drivers’ cell phone use continues to be such a problem that Sheriff’s deputies launched a crackdown.
County Animal Services Medical Staff Frees Stuck Dog
Feb. 16, 2012 | 5:14 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
Using plenty of grease and a gentle touch, staff successfully freed the dog after he wedged his head between two boulders.
Inspiring Youth to Believe in Themselves
Feb. 16, 2012 | 7:00 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
After spending time in the juvenile system himself, JiAel Brownell has returned as a teacher. His efforts recently earned him a special community recognition.
Heavenly Bodies Strut Their Stuff at Sycamore Canyon Star Parties
Feb. 15, 2012 | 10:00 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
The stargazing events are held monthly, but the planets are expected to be especially dazzling for this Friday’s party.
TB Cases Reported at Two Local Colleges
Feb. 15, 2012 | 8:37 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
An individual at MiraCosta College and an individual at Mid-City Continuing Education Campus were recently diagnosed with unrelated tuberculosis (TB) incidents, the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) reported today. Limited numbers of students, faculty, and staff members at both colleges may have been exposed to the disease.
County Offices Closed February 20
Feb. 15, 2012 | 6:00 AMReading Time: < 1 minute
All San Diego County offices, libraries and animal shelters will be closed Monday, Feb. 20 for Presidents Day.