Maya Trabulsi
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In a region where wildfires have ravaged entire neighborhoods, one couple's proactive approach to home hardening is setting an example for others, with defensible space inspections provided by Cal Fire.
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KPBS Midday EditionUsing a smoke bomb and a handgun, a hooded Marine combat veteran dressed all in black opened fire during college night at a country music bar in Southern California, killing 12 people and sending hundreds fleeing in panic before apparently taking his own life, authorities said Thursday. -
The Supreme Court is refusing a new invitation to rule on gun rights, leaving in place California restrictions on carrying concealed handguns in public. -
KPBS Midday EditionCultural barriers are keeping women quiet in San Diego’s immigrant community, where advocates say new data shows sexual assault is pervasive. -
KPBS Midday EditionIn the last four months, there have been three in-custody deaths with local law enforcement agencies around San Diego. The National Alliance of Mental Illness San Diego is pushing for more de-escalation tactics to be used when law enforcement interact with people having a psychiatric emergency. -
San Diego County officials advise residents to take safety precautions today, including using insect repellant to keep mosquitoes away and keeping pet dogs in a secure area where they won't be frightened by trick-or-treaters. -
The seminar is described as educational only, but at least one council member said, "individuals will be promoting cannabis products and services, not just education." -
Thanks to drone technology police in Chula Vista are kicking off a program that gives law enforcement a bird's eye view. -
A Feb. 25 trial date was set Thursday for a San Diego County sheriff's deputy accused of groping and sexually assaulting 16 women he came into contact with while on patrol. -
Point Loma Nazarene University cancelled all classes Thursday after receiving information from the FBI of a possible threat to its facilities, university officials announced. -
KPBS Midday EditionSan Diego police lifted evacuations prompted by "suspicious packages" found Thursday morning outside the WeWork building, which houses the San Diego Union-Tribune.
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