Animals
Reading Time: 3 minutesTo most people, Fourth of July fireworks are a brilliant, sparkly and celebratory treat, but for dogs and some other pets, the shrieking, booming and explosive display is terrifying and may cause them to panic and flee.
Health
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe County’s Drug Disposal Pilot Program has reached a milestone by distributing more than 1200 drug deactivating pouches.
Health
Reading Time: < 1 minuteGo along with the County Vector Control team as they use a helicopter to keep mosquitoes under control, protecting the public from diseases the insects could carry including West Nile Virus.
Government
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn observance of Independence Day, all San Diego County offices, family resource centers, libraries and animal shelters will be closed to the public Thursday, July 4.
Public Safety
Reading Time: 3 minutesThere are hundreds of hiking trails available to San Diego County residents and visitors, but it can be dangerous, and even deadly, to not take the heat into consideration before lacing up your boots.
Public Safety
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAs temperatures rise this summer, it’s important to consider safeguarding your property from wildfires.
Government
Reading Time: 7 minutesCounty Supervisors unanimously adopted a new $8.53 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2024-25 during a board meeting Tuesday. The budget will take effect July 1.
Health
Reading Time: 2 minutesCounty public health officials are reporting seven new Mpox cases in May and June and encouraging vaccinations ahead of summer festivals and events.
Government
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe County Board of Supervisors will begin deliberations on the revised recommended budget on Tuesday. The deliberations will start at 9 a.m. at the County Administration Center.
Government
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe Emergency Temporary Lodging Program to support those impacted by the January flooding ends tomorrow. The program is a cooperative effort between the County of San Diego, City of San Diego and other local cities and community partners to provide safe housing options to resident whose homes were damaged. With the end of the program, those residents will be moving back home or making other arrangements with their local housing authorities.