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SANTEE — Firefighters battled three small brush fires Wednesday morning and early afternoon in Santee, with the largest of the blazes scorching about three or four acres of vegetation near the Trolley Square at Santee Town Center shopping center, fire officials said. The first blaze broke out in the morning at a homeless encampment on the north side of the city, Santee fire Chief John Garlow said. Crews made quick work of it, and it remained small. Around 1:15 p.m., the largest of the thre...

BREAKDOWN: San Diego Countys Mental Health Care Crisis NBC 7 spent more than a year investigating mental health care in San Diego County and uncovered a system that patients, advocates and elected officials say is in need of an overhaul Published 4 hours ago • Updated 1 hour ago Published 4 hours ago • Updated 1 hour ago BREAKDOWN airs in three parts on NBC 7 San Diego at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. NBC 7s "BREAKDOWN" airs in three parts on May 5, 6 and ...

SAN DIEGO  — The county Sheriff’s Department said it will resume allowing jail inmates to have visitors in some of its detention facilities starting Saturday. The department said it is rolling out a “phased approach” to resuming in-person visits after suspending them last year over COVID-19 transmission concerns. “The past year has been challenging for the whole world as we faced the COVID-19 pandemic — that burden greatly increased for those with an incarcerated loved one they co...

Caddo Sheriff Looking to Recruit RNs and LPNs Get our free mobile app For some, the security of a position with the city, parish or state, provides insurance and retirement opportunities not readily found in the private sector. In the case of RNs and LPNs, most would have never considered they might have an opportunity to secure these benefits and practice their professions as they serve the citizens of the community, but the Caddo Parish Sheriffs Department has some great news for those people...

SAN MARCOS —  California Highway Patrol investigators arrested a 25-year-old woman Tuesday on suspicion of attempted murder and assault with a deadly weapon in connection with a freeway road-rage incident last week in San Marcos. The suspect stabbed another driver with a box cutter, CHP spokesman Officer Juan Escobar said. It happened about 6 p.m. Friday, staring on east state Route 78 before the drivers of both vehicles — a Nissan Pathfinder and a Honda Civic — exited the freeway at...

California Highway Patrol officials in San Diego’s North County have arrested a woman accused of using a box cutter to stab a driver on Nordahl Road in what...

Three months after death, San Diego Sheriff’s Department announces first COVID-19 inmate fatality Mary Plummer | inewsource © Provided by KFMB San Diego The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department has announced that an inmate at the George Bailey Detention Facility in Otay Mesa died of COVID-19 – the first coronavirus jail death department officials have publicly acknowledged. The news, announced late Friday, comes three months after 62-year-old Edel Loredo died from the v...

Caddo Sheriff to Hold Recruiting Event This Saturday, Feb. 27 Get our free mobile app If youve always dreamed of a job in law enforcement, this Saturday could be the day youve been dreaming about! The Caddo Sheriff’s Office Personnel Division will hold a recruitment event at 9:00 am, this Saturday, February 27, at the Sheriff’s Re-Entry Facility, 1121 Forum Drive, next to the Caddo Correctional Center. One of the greatest parts of this event is that even if youre not actually wanting to wor...

Caddo Sheriff Holding Recruiting Event in February Enter your number to get our free mobile app If you were one of those kids that always dreamed of working in law enforcement, nows your chance. The Caddo Sheriff’s Office Personnel Division will hold a recruitment event on Saturday, February 27 starting at 9:00 am until 12:00 pm at the Sheriff’s Re-Entry Facility, 1121 Forum Drive, next to the Caddo Correctional Center. The Sheriff’s Office has positions available for security deputies, R...

Escondido police ID man stabbed to death, allegedly by his girlfriend [The San Diego Union-Tribune] Police on Monday identified the Escondido man who was stabbed to death last week inside the apartment he shared with his girlfriend, who has been arrested on suspicion of murder. An autopsy showed Rafael Octavio Choza, 63, “suffered multiple stab wounds” in the Dec. 22 attack, according to a news release from Escondido police Lt. Kevin Toth. Police allege Choza’s live-in girlfriend, 52-year...