VIDEO: Sam the Cooking Guy: Honey Garlic Spare Ribs
Dec. 28, 2011 | 8:55 AMReading Time: < 1 minuteSam prepares honey garlic spare ribs that make a perfect appetizer for a New Year’s Eve party – or any get-together.
Top Five Pet New Year’s Resolutions
Dec. 28, 2011 | 6:00 AMReading Time: 2 minutesCounty Animal Services has five things you can do to help make 2012 healthy and happy for both you and your pet.
Venomous Reptile Identified as Mexican Beaded Lizard
Dec. 27, 2011 | 2:19 PMReading Time: < 1 minuteAfter a few days at a County animal shelter, the exotic reptile is getting a new home at the San Diego Zoo.
New Deputy Chief Medical Examiner Wants to Share Lessons for the Living
Dec. 26, 2011 | 7:00 AMReading Time: 2 minutesUnderstanding trends in causes of death is a top priority for the new second-in-command at the Medical Examiner’s Office.
New Chief at Fire Authority’s Helm
Dec. 23, 2011 | 12:03 PMReading Time: 3 minutes
Beginning at the New Year, Thom Porter will serve as the Cal Fire San Diego unit chief and the San Diego County Regional Fire Authority chief.
VIDEO: Big Jimmy
Dec. 23, 2011 | 10:10 AMReading Time: < 1 minute‘Big Jimmy’ boasted an advance design when it began service but wound up in disrepair. It’s been fully refurbished and now lives at a County airport.
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 minutesSheriff’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.