The Los Angeles Times is reporting that San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department officials have confirmed that there have 12 deaths in the county’s mountain towns since a major snow storm hit the area February 23, dumping up to 12 feet of snow. Spokesperson Mara Rodriguez says they’ve only officially linked one death (in a traffic accident) to the weather, but residents who’ve found friends or family members dead in their homes told the Times that if the weather didn’t directly cause their deaths, it was a contributing factor.Read More