VIDEO: Preparing for the Winter Storm Season
Feb. 7, 2013 | 10:59 AMReading Time: < 1 minute
Preparing for storms is a year-round job for County Public Works crews.
Public Safety
VIDEO: New Sign to Combat Drunk Driving Unveiled
Jan. 31, 2013 | 1:56 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
The sign is at the site of a drunk driving accident and bears the name of the woman who lost her life there.
VIDEO: 2013 Sheriff’s Department Open Recruitment
Jan. 30, 2013 | 12:15 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
Open recruitment for new deputies runs from Feb. 1 through Feb. 10.
Support Networks Help People with Special Needs Survive Disasters
Jan. 29, 2013 | 10:28 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
Being ready for an emergency takes a few extra steps for older adults with physical or medical needs.
Social Media Tip Leads to Arrest of ATM Robbery Suspect
Jan. 24, 2013 | 1:02 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
An alert citizen who saw a Sheriff’s Facebook post helped quickly put a suspect behind bars.
Probationer Wins Young Playwright Contest
Jan. 23, 2013 | 10:24 AMReading Time: 4 minutes
A teenage probationer discovered her gift for creative writing while serving time at Juvenile Hall in Kearny Mesa.
DA Offers Software to Protect Children Online
Jan. 22, 2013 | 4:57 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
“Computer Cop” can help parents protect their kids from online predators and bullying.