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California Announces Prizes Up to $1.5M for Those With COVID-19 Vaccine
Gov. Gavin Newsom introduced incentives to encourage Californians to get their COVID-19 vaccine with a $116.5 million program – the largest vaccine incentive program in the U.S.
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Man Charged With Smuggling After California Crash Kills 13
Charges were filed Tuesday against a Mexicali, Mexico, man accused of coordinating a smuggling run that ended with the deaths of 13 Mexican and Guatemalan nationals crammed in an SUV with more than a dozen others.
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‘Tragic': 3 Dead After Driver Hits 9 Pedestrians Near San Diego City College
Several pedestrians were hurt Monday morning when a driver plowed into them in downtown San Diego near San Diego City College.
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13 Dead, 13 Hospitalized After SUV Crashes With Semi-Truck in Calif.
Thirteen people were killed when an SUV collided with a gravel-hauling semi-truck near the U.S.-Mexico Border in California’s Imperial County Tuesday morning, according to officials.
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25 Asylum-Seekers Who Were Waiting in Mexico Released in US
The first small group of asylum-seekers to be allowed into the United States under the Biden administration’s recent changes will come into the country Friday through a U.S.-Mexico border crossing in south San Diego County.
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San Diego Zoo Safari Park Gorilla Troop Make Full Recovery From COVID-19
The western lowland gorilla troop at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park have made a full recovery after testing positive for COVID-19 in January, the zoo reported Saturday.
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3 Inmates Caught, 3 Others Still Loose After Escaping Calif. Jail With ‘Homemade Rope'
Three of six inmates who used a “homemade rope” to escape from a jail in central California were arrested Tuesday, including two who were taken into custody in the San Diego area, authorities confirmed.
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Navy Ends Search for USS Theodore Roosevelt Sailor That Went Missing
The U.S. Navy ended the search for the sailor that possibly went overboard off the coast of Southern California on Thursday.
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Remains of Troops Killed in Southern California ‘Training Mishap' Recovered
The remains of seven Marines and a Sailor killed following a “training mishap” off the coast of Southern California were recovered on Friday, U.S. Marine Corps officials said. Crews with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), I Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), and the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) located the amphibious assault vehicle (AAV) on Monday, USMC officials at Camp...
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Marine Corps ID's 8 Troops Presumed Dead, 1 Marine Killed After ‘Training Mishap'
The identities of eight of the troops presumed dead, and one Marine who was killed, after a landing craft sank off the Southern California coast during a training exercise have been released by officials. Lance Cpl. Guillermo S. Perez, 19, of New Braunfels, Texas, was pronounced dead at the scene before being transported by helicopter to Scripps Memorial Hospital in…