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Nearly 20 Years After Woman's Legs Found in Calif. Dumpster, Police ID Victim Using Genealogy Database
San Diego County Sheriff’s Detectives had exhausted all leads to determine whose legs were found in a dumpster in Rancho San Diego in 2003. But two decades later – with the help of public genealogy databases mixed with their own investigative tools – detectives were finally able to crack the case, officials announced Friday.
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California Governor Campaign Being Investigated For Bringing 1K-Pound Bear to San Diego
California Gubernatorial candidate John Cox’s campaign is being investigated for bringing a wild animal to a campaign rally in San Diego, which is prohibited by the city’s code, according to the officials.
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At Least 3, Dozens Injured After Suspected Smuggling Boat Capsizes Off San Diego Coast
At least three people have died and more than two dozen people were rescued from the water off the coast of Point Loma Sunday after a packed boat being used in a suspected human smuggling operation capsized and broke apart in powerful surf, according to authorities.
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Nine Apes at San Diego Zoo Get COVID-19 Vaccine for Animals
Nine apes from the San Diego Zoo have been vaccinated with an experimental COVID-19 drug meant for animals. The doses were given after a recent outbreak of COVID-19 among the zoo’s gorilla troop.
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What Is Herd Immunity and Is It Attainable for the US?
As more and more of the United States population gets vaccinated against COVID-19, many are wondering when will enough people be vaccinated for life to return to normal?
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Noticing Disparities in Tech, Afro-Latino Entrepreneur Launches Start-Up Incubator
A first-generation Afro-Latino immigrant is making a name for himself in the entrepreneurial world and is using his talents to create a space for more people like him in tech.
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Gorillas Test Positive for Coronavirus at San Diego Zoo
Several gorillas at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park have tested positive for the virus that causes COVID-19 in what is believed to be the first known case of transmission to apes, San Diego Zoo Global (SDZG) announced on Monday.
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Why Wildfires Make For Captivating Sunrises and Sunsets
The glow from a redder-than-usual sun captivated audiences across San Diego County over the Labor Day Weekend but it was a grim reminder of a wildfire scorching thousands of acres to the east.
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40 Million Californians Ordered to Stay Home to Halt Virus
California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a statewide “stay at home” order effective Thursday evening, and called on residents to “recognize the reality” of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Stuck in China: Calif. Teacher Spends 40 Days Isolated Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
A healthy 24-year-old English teacher from Southern California has been isolated in her Yinchuan, China apartment for nearly 40 days due to fears of coronavirus spread.