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San Diego Officer Who Was Injured In Crash Released From Hospital

A 27-year-old San Diego police officer who was severely injured in the line of duty last week in a fiery Clairemont Mesa-area traffic crash that also killed a fellow officer and a teenage motorist was continuing his recovery at home Wednesday following his release from a hospital.

‘Human-Caused’ Brush Fire in San Jacinto Prompts Evacuation Warnings

An evacuation warning was in place Monday in the Poppet Flats area of San Jacinto as firefighters battled a 517-acre brush fire that authorities believed was human-caused.

Riverside County fire grows to 500+ acres amid SoCal heat wave

As a heat wave bears down on Southern California, bringing triple-digit heat to the Inland Empire, firefighters continued their battle against a fire that broke out in Riverside County. 

Hemet nurses condemn suspension of hospital’s obstetrics services

Registered nurses at Hemet Global Medical Center in Hemet, California, condemn the suspension of obstetrics services at the hospital.

Watch as curious black bear paws at California teen’s leg in close encounter

A California teen had an up close and personal moment with a black bear with video to prove it.

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