In this moving and powerful film, FRONTLINE enters the world of Thomas Lynch, a poet and undertaker whose family has cared for the dead in a small Michigan town for three generations. Through the intimate stories of families coming to terms with grief, mortality and a funeral's rituals, the film illuminates the heartbreak and beauty in the journey taken between the living and the dead when someone dies.

Medical marijuana supporters want to reverse the closings of dispensaries across the city since October.

Sharp HealthCare will provide Medicare services to nearly 32,000 San Diego seniors through a new model.

On KPBS Midday Edition, we take a look at top San Diego's top stories on innovation, science and technology of 2011, with KPBS Reporter Peggy Pico.

On KPBS Midday Edition we take a look at the top investigative stories of 2011, from the countywide blackout to the killing of a former San Diego Imam. We hear from the KPBS reporter who covered the issues.

Former prosecutors contend couples counseling proposed in new San Diego pilot program endangers lives and contradicts research.

A new state law that goes into effect in January will have a significant effect on cities like Escondido that impound cars for 30 days if the driver doesn’t have a license.

Despite an increase in the amount of drugs stopped at the border, a government memo concludes that it has not dampened the flow of narcotics into the U.S.

Overall holiday sales numbers are running better than expected, but there are some interesting trends in the numbers.

The fourth annual guns-for-gift exchange in San Diego took place Monday morning.

I went up to LA for a weekend of movie related fun including a one-off performance of "Re-Animator the Musical" that was to die for. Damn you LA!

North Korean state media said Kim died on a train due to a "great mental and physical strain" during a "high-intensity field inspection" Saturday.