A tortoise that cracked its shell after falling off a 10-foot wall in Fallbrook is recovering after vets used screws, zip ties and denture material to repair it. Source: NBC San Diego
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The official announcement nearly six decades in the making is expected Thursday morning as Miguel Diaz-Canel will be named the next president of Cuba — the first person not named Castro to hold that title since 1959.Diaz-Canel is the country’s first vice president and a long-time protégé of Raul Castro,…
Luis Perdomo returned to the mound Wednesday after serving his five-game suspension from last week’s brawl with the Colorado Rockies.But his return was anything but triumphant. UN Team Fired on at Site of Alleged Gas Attack in Syria Perdomo allowed nine runs (seven earned) in just three innings of work…
The American Lung Association gives San Diego a failing grade for air quality.Using data from the state Air Resources Board, the Lung Association ranks San Diego County sixth in the nation for the worst ozone (smog) pollution.Eight of the country’s 10 most-polluted cities are in California. Los Angeles-Long Beach (including…
We have lost a great educator and a great man in our community Family and colleagues of a Grossmont College professor killed in a bicycle accident Tuesday are remembering him for the way he thrived in the classroom and on the open road.Police say , 58, was riding his mountain…



