New Deputy Chief Medical Examiner Wants to Share Lessons for the Living
Dec. 26, 2011 | 7:00 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
Understanding trends in causes of death is a top priority for the new second-in-command at the Medical Examiner’s Office.
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Sheriff’s Dept. Offers Free Vacation Checks
Dec. 23, 2011 | 8:54 AMReading Time: < 1 minute
Not home for the holidays? The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department’s got your back.
Sheriff’s Volunteers Play Santa Claus for Poway Seniors
Dec. 22, 2011 | 2:19 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
Sheriff’s Dept. volunteers are spreading Christmas cheer by giving holiday gift baskets to the seniors they regularly check on.
Regional Homeless Projects Receive Over $14 Million
Dec. 22, 2011 | 8:46 AMReading Time: < 1 minute
More than $14 million is going to local programs that help homeless people and families deal with challenges such as mental illness, disabilities and domestic violence.
County Offices Closed December 26
Dec. 22, 2011 | 7:00 AMReading Time: < 1 minute
All San Diego County offices, libraries and animal shelters will be closed Monday, December 26 for the Christmas holiday.
VIDEO: Drunken Drive Thru
Dec. 21, 2011 | 1:17 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
We spend an evening at one of the checkpoints the Sheriff’s Department regularly sets up to keep intoxicated drivers off the road.
Unwrap Safety for the Holidays: Put a Lid on Your Kid
Dec. 21, 2011 | 10:30 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
Unwrap safety for the holidays and make sure a helmet and other safety gear go along with a gift of a bicycle, scooter or skateboard.