The Special Defense Program for Inclusion, known by its Spanish acronym DETI, is part of Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum's efforts to protect Mexican nationals living abroad.
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The Glass Fire in Northern California has forced thousands of people from their homes. Among them, residents of Santa Rosa's first government-funded homeless camp, who are now displaced again. -
Fire investigators looking into what caused a wildfire that killed four people in far Northern California have taken possession of equipment belonging to Pacific Gas and Electric. -
Cool weather and light drizzle in some places provided relief for firefighters working to increase containment of numerous wildfires across California on Saturday. -
The former police officer faces charges of murder and manslaughter in George Floyd's killing in May. Demonstrators took to the streets Wednesday after he posted a $1 million bond. -
The program will narrow down the list of shelters with possible availability within 30 minutes or less, expediting a process that can typically take up to several days for victims in immediate need. -
California has already shattered records for the amount of land scorched in a single year. A year earlier, at least 37 people were killed, and officials say this year's blazes eclipse anything they've seen.
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California is poised to hit a fearsome milestone: 4 million acres burned this year by wildfires that have killed 30 people and incinerated hundreds of homes in what is already the worst fire season on record. -
The quakes started around 4:45 p.m. northeast of Westmorland near Brawley, with the largest quake, a 4.9 magnitude, occurring at 5:51 p.m. -
A brush fire at Camp Pendleton on Wednesday afternoon is forcing base officials to implement a preliminary evacuation. -
KPBS Midday EditionSan Diego City Council voted to repeal an antiquated seditious language law that has been disproportionately used in recent years to punish Black San Diegans.
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