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Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. California – A calm, cool start settles over San Diego this morning, with clear skies and damp air hanging near the coast. By midweek, umbrellas replace sunglasses as rain builds just in time for New Year’s...

The San Diego Zoo is mourning the loss of one of its most beloved residents. Gramma, a Galápagos tortoise who spent nearly a century charming visitors with her calm, quiet presence, has died at an estimated age of 141. She was the zoo’s oldest living resident and a gentle...

At around 2:59 PM reports of a traffic collision came out in the area listed above. On arrival first responders located two vehicles with major damage. While attempting to extricate one of the drivers it was determined, they were deceased and pronounced on scene. The other driver was transported to...

A quiet Friday morning near Balboa Park turned into a crime scene after a passerby spotted a man’s body down an embankment, triggering a multi-agency response and a lot of unanswered questions. California Highway Patrol officers and San Diego Fire-Rescue crews responded to the area early yesterday and pronounced...

SAN DIEGO, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — A suspected hit-and-run crash leads to a police chase Sunday afternoon, police confirmed. The San Diego Police Department said the suspect was allegedly going east bound on Torrey Pines Road when they crashed into another vehicle and fled the scene. A police chase ensued around 12:26...

When Rosa, her partner and her four children came to us, they were like many families who have come through our doors: a young family just trying to get back on their feet. In their short time at Father Joe’s Villages, their family began to rebuild their lives together.

When Erica’s phone rang, she could hear the concern in her neighbor’s voice right away. Before he even finished explaining, she knew this wasn’t a normal call. He told her he’d been walking through Balboa Park in San Diego when something made him stop. Near Juniper’s Staircase, a gray pit bull was tied to a sign,...

Dreaming of finding amazing deals at swap meets in California without breaking the bank?. These 10 gigantic treasure troves offer incredible bargains and unique discoveries for every shopper!. 1. Santa Fe Springs Swap Meet (Santa Fe Springs) The Santa Fe Springs Swap Meet stands as a bargain hunter’s paradise under...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — The National Weather Service is warning people to fasten loose objects or shelter things that could blow around. They are predicting East winds blowing up to 30 miles per hour with gusts up to 60 miles per hour in the next two days, through Tuesday evening.

The City Heights community is mourning the loss of Roberto Ruiz Salmeron, a 61-year-old man tragically killed by a falling tree branch amid severe weather conditions on Christmas Eve. As FOX 5 San Diego reports, Salmeron was struck near his home on the sidewalk of Marlborough Avenue and Wightman Street during a bout...