Maya Trabulsi
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KPBS
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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Fire crews gained ground Wednesday against a Northern California wildfire that destroyed 12 homes. -
A wildfire in Northern California that forced about 1,500 people to flee their homes grew overnight and was heading toward a sparsely populated area in a region hit hard by wildfires in recent years, authorities said Tuesday. -
One of two police officers wounded over in a weekend shootout, which left a suspect dead in a College-area apartment, went home Monday to continue recuperating, police said. -
At the University of San Diego, some highs school students are not taking a traditional summer camp, they are learning how to create and protect computer programs. -
Wind-driven wildfires destroyed buildings and threatened hundreds of others as they raced across dry brush in rural Northern California.
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A shallow, 3.1 magnitude earthquake struck the Ocotillo Wells area of San Diego County but there were no reports of injury or damage, authorities said. -
Last week, a new storage center intended to help people who are homeless opened near downtown San Diego. Although it can hold belongings for up to 500 people, only a fraction of the storage units have been assigned. -
KPBS Midday EditionAt 1 p.m. Wednesday, the Oceanside City Council is holding a workshop on medical marijuana and may make some changes to a city ordinance passed three months ago. -
California would lead the U.S. in significantly changing the standard for when police can fire their weapons under legislation that cleared its first hurdle Tuesday after an emotionally charged debate over deadly shootings that have roiled the country. -
The San Diego City Council Tuesday approved a media branding and marketing contract to bolster police recruitment efforts.
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