A bald eagle that was treated for severe injuries including signs of electrocution was released back into the wild Friday after six months of rehabilitation in Monterey County.

The adult eagle was found with a broken shoulder on Dec. 21 in a backyard on the southeast side of Salinas.

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A UC Berkeley student from San Francisco, Kelcie is passionate about public-service journalism, politics, and local government. She enjoys tackling complex topics and making them accessible to readers.