A CalMatters investigation found that courts didn’t report hundreds of vehicular manslaughter convictions to the state, prompting officials to belatedly take many drivers’ licenses.
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San Diego County supervisors unanimously ratified a state of emergency Tuesday in response to the monkeypox outbreak in an attempt to bolster vaccination efforts.
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San Diego's new Climate Action Plan includes an aggressive expansion of the city's sustainable transportation goals.
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Eduardo Arriola, 29, was convicted by a Vista jury earlier this year of first-degree murder, plus a special circumstance allegation of lying in wait, for the July 20, 2018, killing of 24-year-old Devon Rideout.
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Douglas Badger is classified as a sexually violent predator, a designation for those convicted of sexually violent offenses.
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KPBS Midday EditionAs part of a national community service program, Mexican medical students are often sent to practice medicine in rural communities where they have experienced threats of violence from cartel members.
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No, there's not a new petting zoo in town. From North County to South County, San Diegans may have noticed herds of goats in open spaces. But these goats are actually working to help keep people safe from fires.
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At the conclusion of a brief bench trial, a judge convicted the girl last month of assault and found that the incident was a hate crime but declined to convict her of an attempted murder charge.
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U.S. and Mexican officials are working to fix two broken sewer pipes, but a resolution is not expected anytime soon.
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The order from San Diego Superior Court Judge Julia Kelety approves a request from the sister of May "Maya" Millete to compel Larry Millete to appear for an interview in the case to decide who will be granted guardianship of his children, ages 12, 11 and 5.
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Firefighters say they're making progress as they battle California's largest and deadliest wildfire of the year.
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