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Sheriff Announces Intensified Drug-Search Regimen For San Diego Jails
The intensified jail screening program is designed to keep illicit drugs and other contraband out of San Diego-area detention centers.
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The intensified jail screening program is designed to keep illicit drugs and other contraband out of San Diego-area detention centers.
An excessive heat warning is in effect in the deserts until 9 p.m. Friday.
"We are recommending everyone take precautions so people can enjoy summer activities and stay healthy."
"Rady Children's Hospital has forced our hand," said Katie Langenstrass, Executive Director of UNOCH Teamsters Local 1699.
Kawhi Leonard was sent home from the U.S. Olympic men's basketball team "in conversation with the Clippers."
An excessive heat warning remained in effect for desert areas until at least 9 p.m. Thursday, according to the National Weather Service.
The two individuals from the other vehicles were taken to a hospital to be treated for their injuries, authorities said.
He was identified by the Riverside County coroner's office as Lake Elsinore resident Nicholas Keim.
They caused an estimated $1,200 in damages, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Department.
Lawsuit alleges race discrimination and harassment, wrongful termination, retaliation and failure to prevent discrimination and harassment.
Two deputies were rushed to a hospital after their vehicle crashed at the end of a chase in the Compton-Long Beach area, authorities said.
No motive or suspect information was provided.
Although dozens were detained, no arrests, thefts or injuries were reported.
The deaths of a man and a woman in the unincorporated South San Gabriel area was ruled a murder-suicide, authorities said.
The man approached officers with a knife during a disturbance in La Jolla, authorities said.
The man sustained burns to his head and was taken to a hospital after being treated at the scene, authorities said.
Vandals damaged an American flag and a POW-MIA flag that were on display at a Lakewood park, officials said.
Police said the mother, Timberly White, does not have custodial rights of the children, who are ages 6, 12 and 14.
A 26-year-old Santee man accused of ramming two Coronado police cars was arrested.
"These criminals not only stole cash and valuables from the victims, but they also stole the community's peace of mind."