National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Set for Saturday
Sep. 24, 2014 | 4:57 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
Safely dispose of unwanted and expired medications from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sept. 27 at one of 40 San Diego County dropoff sites.
Stories by Yvette Urrea Moe
County Boosts Fire Protection Going into Peak of Season
Sep. 23, 2014 | 5:14 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
The Board of Supervisors is continuing its efforts to prepare for a potential wildfire this fall.
Success Stories Inspire Juveniles in Detention
Sep. 22, 2014 | 4:36 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
Community members share how they overcame challenges with troubled youth.
County Commends Volunteers in a Disaster
Sep. 16, 2014 | 5:19 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
In a disaster, Voluntary Organizations Active in a Disaster team members are on their feet and ready to help residents cope with the emergency and recover.
County Adds Firefighting Resources, Urges Residents to “Get Fired Up” About Preparedness
Sep. 3, 2014 | 1:40 PMReading Time: 3 minutes
County officials announced a new contract firefighting helicopter that will help put out fires alongside the Sheriff’s and CAL Fire helicopters in the event of a fire this fall.
Napa Quake a Reminder to Be Ready
Aug. 25, 2014 | 4:55 PMReading Time: 3 minutes
San Diego is a seismically active region. What can people do to survive an earthquake?
Behind the Walls of Juvenile Hall
Aug. 19, 2014 | 4:06 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
Save the date for this year’s annual Juvenile Hall Open House: Saturday, Sept. 20 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tours are normally held in May but had to be rescheduled due to the wildfires.