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CHP teen safe driving week takes off
Fox 5 San Diego ReporterEL CAJON, Calif. - California Highway Patrol is calling distracted driving an epidemic among teen drivers. In their way to make a point, CHP officers invited four Christian High School students, who consider themselves texting experts, to test their...Tags: Health, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Highway Transportation
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Mountain lion reported near school
POWAY, Calif. -- Deputies searched the area surrounding a Poway elementary school Tuesday after a resident reported seeing a mountain lion.
The cougar was reported near Chaparral Elementary School in the 1300 block of Edina Way at about 10:45, San...Tags: Forestry and Timber, Schools, Elementary Schools, Natural Resources, Wildlife
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Teens learn driving safety in Start Smart program
FOX 5 San Diego ReporterALPINE, Calif. -- More teen drinking accidents happen this time of year than any other because of the prom and graduation parties, authorities said Tuesday. The San Diego County Sheriff’s Alpine station is teaching teens and their parents about...Tags: San Diego (San Diego, California), Transportation Accidents, Santee (San Diego, California), San Diego County (California), Drunk Driving
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NTSB releases Coast Guard boat crash documents
FOX 5 San Diego StaffSAN DIEGO -- The federal agency investigating a Coast Guard boat accident that killed a third-grader riding in a pleasure vessel on San Diego Bay released hundreds of pages of documents in the case Thursday, including a transcript of an in-depth interview...Tags: Prosecution, Government, National Government, Crimes, Automotive Equipment
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3100 busted in year-long curfew crackdown
FOX 5 San Diego StaffMore than 3,100 juveniles were picked up by authorities in curfew sweeps during the last fiscal year, according to a report presented Wednesday to a San Diego City Council committee. The San Diego Police Department, in conjunction with the Gang...Tags: San Diego (San Diego, California), Crime, Law and Justice, Juvenile Delinquency, Crimes, Social Issues
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Supervisors oppose measure to legalize pot
FOX 5 San Diego StaffThe San Diego County Board of Supervisors today unanimously condemned a statewide ballot measure to legalize small amounts of marijuana, calling Proposition 19 poorly written and dangerous. "It raises many health and safety issues,'' Supervisor Ron...Tags: San Diego (San Diego, California), Los Angeles, Local Government, Justice System, Substance Abuse
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Forks Township's bike derby is June 13
The Forks Township Police Department will hold its 9th Annual Bike Derby from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, June 13 at the Forks Township Municipal Park. The event is open to children of all ages using two-wheeled bikes, including those with training...Tags: Health
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Nurse manages her pain and young cancer patients one song at a time
Barbara Britt has a song in her head, a campfire tune that she learned years ago.
I'm a little piece of tin.
Its silliness, she knew, would keep her upbeat for the appointment she had with James Lee, the 12-year-old with a tumor in his brain stem....Tags: Cancer, Science and Technology, Symptoms, Brain, Health and Medical Professionals
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Soroptimists award donations to 14 charities
Soroptimists awarded checks to 14 charities that help women and girls in a half-century tradition that meant even more with a tight economy and government cutbacks. "We had a tremendous amount of applications this year, 19 or 20" noted Maureen Burke, who...Tags: Social Services, Health, Social Issues, Child Development, Abusive Behavior
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Can teens prevent friends from texting and driving?
Driving with a car full of friends has long been considered a dangerous distraction, but a new survey from Consumer Reports suggests the presence of peers could at least encourage more young drivers to put down their cellphones. In a survey of more...Tags: AAA, Consumers, Health, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Traffic
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NHTSA Wants Parents to 'Look Before You Lock' This Summer
Cars.comAs the mercury rises this May, so does the risk of children dying of heatstroke in vehicles. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, heatstroke is the leading cause of non-crash-related vehicle fatalities of children younger...Tags: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Health, Injuries and Wounds, Hyperthermia
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Kids' health declines in summer
Summer may be bad for your child's health. Research compiled by the National Summer Learning Association and released Monday found that kids are at risk for gaining weight and not eating healthfully during the summer vacation. When kids are unhealthy it...
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