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Toxicology tests may be key in understanding what caused singer Whitney Houston’s death, but getting results can take weeks. The San Diego Medical Examiner’s Office explains why these tests take so much time.
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A Cadillac, computers, and a crystal set are among the hundreds of items to be sold to the highest bidder this Saturday.
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An estimated 18,000-gallon sewage spill occurred today from a sewer main that feeds the Camp Pendleton Base treatment plant near Vandegrift Blvd. and Stuart Mesa Rd. The cause of the spill was from a vehicular accident.
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A kindergarten student who attends Poinsettia Elementary School in the Carlsbad Unified School District is suspected of infection with bacteria known to cause serious illness in children and adolescents, according to officials with the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency. The meningococcal bacteria can infect the blood and cause inflammation of the tissues covering the brain and the spinal cord.
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Local law enforcement is stepping up its efforts to keep drivers’ hands off the phone and on the wheel.
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This February 14, treat yourself to a free blood pressure screening. They’ll be offered at 15 County sites.
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The idea of living near housing for homeless people with mental illness is becoming more acceptable, thanks in part to a County campaign.
