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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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Evacuations during a nuclear emergency at San Onofre may not go as planned. A new government report reveals people fleeing in fear outside of the evacuation zone could cause gridlock. -
A double funeral took place Friday morning in Texas for Kauffman County District Attorney Mike McLelland and his wife Cynthia. There are few clues in the shocking assault, but some are wondering if there’s a connection to the Mexican drug cartels. -
A bill that would place tough new restrictions on ammunition purchases in California has passed its first committee vote in the state legislature. -
During today's oral argument over a provision of Arizona's SB 1070 law, one of the judges criticized the way the law was written as "nonsense." -
Live animals could no longer be sold at flea markets and swap meets in California under a bill making its way through the state legislature. As Marianne Russ reports from Sacramento, the bill cleared its first hurdle Tuesday. -
Rady Children's Hospital and child safety advocates today will kick off a monthlong series of events to try to prevent drownings around San Diego County. -
The Ninth Circuit is hearing oral arguments over a section of Arizona’s SB 1070 law that makes knowingly transporting and harboring undocumented immigrants a state crime.
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Rejecting James Holmes' offer to plead guilty in exchange for a life sentence, prosecutors in Colorado announced Monday that they will seek the death penalty for the young man accused of killing 12 people and injuring 58 in a mass shooting last July at a movie theater. -
Camp Pendleton Marine Base is hosting a two-day meeting of emergency response agencies from around the nation to practice dealing with a 7.9 earthquake on the San Andreas Fault. -
The California Department of Consumer Affairs is proposing regulations that could lead to the end of flame retardant chemicals in furniture.
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