Public Safety

VIDEO: SD Emergency App

| 11:51 AM

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Get the latest information on a San Diego County disaster and get yourself ready for emergencies with the County’s SD Emergency app.

Government

Tax Relief Available for Shockey Fire Property Losses

| 5:23 PM

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County Assessor/Recorder/Clerk Ernest Dronenburg wishes to advise all property owners whose property was damaged or destroyed during the recent Shockey Fire that property tax relief is available. This tax relief program requires the reassessment of the property to reflect its damaged condition. The reduced value will remain in effect until such time as the property is rebuilt or repaired.

Public Safety

VIDEO: Beer Goggles

| 3:09 PM

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Goggles that simulate the view of an impaired motorist are just one of the tactics used in the “Start Smart” program for young drivers.

Public Safety

Take Me Home Program is a Life Saver

| 2:06 PM

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The call to the Sheriff’s Department Communications Center came in around 5:30 p.m. A 9-year-old autistic child had wandered away from his home in Encinitas.