Alexander Nguyen
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KPBS
California Highway Patrol officers will ramp up patrols across San Diego County, and statewide, starting Thursday night as part of the agency's annual Fourth of July weekend crackdown on drunken and drug-impaired driving.
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Firefighters battled several wildfires in Northern California on Thursday as forecasts called for a new round of dangerously hot and dry weather throughout much of the state. -
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The San Diego County District Attorney's Office released reports Friday indicating that 20 local police officers will not face criminal charges related to five separate shootings, four of which resulted in fatalities.
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