Health
03:49

VIDEO: Pets For Patriots

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For many veterans coming home from war, there are programs that help them deal with the stress they’ve been through. One of those programs not only helps local veterans cope with their trauma but it also gives older dogs and cats a new home.  Pets For Patriots

Government

Filing Period Opens for Property Tax Assessment Appeals

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Residents and business owners who disagree with their property tax assessments for the 2011-2012 year may file an application to appeal it between July 2 and Nov. 30, said Thomas J. Pastuszka, Clerk of the County Assessment Appeals Boards today.

Health

Hantavirus Found in North County

| 12:00 PM

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Six rodents trapped during routine monitoring in the last week in North County and East County have tested positive for the potentially-deadly hantavirus.

Public Safety
02:29

VIDEO: Juvenile Hall Tour

| 12:00 PM

Reading Time: < 1 minuteJuvenile Hall opens its doors each year so the public can get a look at the facilities and the lives of detainees. Meet a father who brought his three sons for the tour.

Health
06:38

VIDEO: Safety Stickler

| 10:47 AM

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe art and popularity of tattooing has come a long way. That includes the knowledge of how to keep people safe when they get tattooed. See how the County of San Diego works with tattoo artists and the public to protect everyone that gets “inked!”

Families
01:41

VIDEO: Cooking Guys

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Troubled teenagers participated in a cooking demonstration with TV host Sam Zien — better known as “Sam the Cooking Guy” — along with local executive chef Matt Gordon.