New County Emergency Services Director to Focus on Partnerships, Technology
Jan. 13, 2020 | 12:26 PMThe San Diego County Office of Emergency Services has a new director at the helm who arrives with experience both in the field and in our region.
Stories by Yvette Urrea Moe
Dog Found Starving Now Ready for Adoption
Jan. 6, 2020 | 2:44 PMWhen Flaco, a 2-year-old fawn colored pit bull mix, first came to the County Department of Animal Services, he was emaciated. But under veterinary care, he has gained 13 pounds and is now available for adoption.
01:48 Credit: Deven Schneider. County Debuts Bike Skills Park With Professional Course Demonstration
Jan. 4, 2020 | 4:04 PMCounty officials held a grand opening Saturday for the Sweetwater Bike Park, a first-of-its-kind installment for County Parks offering a variety of bike trails and special skills courses.
Resolve to Be an Even Better Pet Owner in 2020
Jan. 2, 2020 | 3:29 PMThe new year is always a time to reflect on where you’ve been, where you’re headed and how to improve yourself. Consider protecting your pets as an area to improve in for this new decade.
Probation Officers Focus On Families in Need for Holiday Giving
Dec. 24, 2019 | 10:23 AMChildren’s eyes lit up when they peeked into Santa’s toy workshop set up at the South Bay Probation Office as part of a holiday distribution of community- and privately donated toys, as well as a holiday meal for 45 families throughout the county.
Medical Examiner Mid-Year Statistics Show Jump in Fentanyl Deaths
Dec. 18, 2019 | 9:44 AMUnintentional fentanyl overdose deaths in the San Diego region increased by 68% when comparing this year’s mid-year data with the same period for 2018, statistics just released by the County Medical Examiner’s Office show.
Lowriders and Law Enforcement Team Up for Toy Drive
Dec. 5, 2019 | 2:35 PMThe 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.