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70 Tortoises Returned To Wild By SD Zoo Emerge From Winter Burrows
The critically endangered tortoises were reintroduced into their native habitat with help from the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance.
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The critically endangered tortoises were reintroduced into their native habitat with help from the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance.
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Both vehicles became engulfed with flames because of the crash, according to the CHP.
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Law enforcement later found the suspect dead in Orange County, authorities said.
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The driver of the Audi fled on foot in an unknown direction, according to the CHP.
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Officers found the driver and only occupant of the stolen car dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, officials said.
The deadly crash happened in the area of Mission Avenue and Ocean Pointe in Oceanside, according to the Oceanside Police Department.
The deadly crash happened in the area of Mission Avenue and Ocean Pointe, according to the Oceanside Police Department.
SafeWise released its 2024 Safest Cities report. See where cities in San Diego County ranked on the list.
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SafeWise released its 2024 Safest Cities report. See where cities in San Diego County ranked on the list.
SafeWise released its 2024 Safest Cities report. See where cities in San Diego County ranked on the list.
SafeWise released its 2024 Safest Cities report. See where cities in San Diego County ranked on the list.