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Case Originally Thought To Be Hate Crime
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Violent crime is dropping in the largest U.S. border cities.
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A judge is expected to be asked today to set bail for a man whose conviction in the killing of 12-year-old Escondido girl was reversed by a federal appears court.
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Costs tied to the long-running shutdown at the San Onofre nuclear power plant in California have hit $317 million, and it's not clear if the ailing plant will return to full power, according to documents released Thursday.
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KPBS Midday EditionTwo legal cases in San Diego focus on the tension between First Amendment rights and law enforcement security.
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A dead bird recently found in La Jolla was the first in San Diego County to test positive for West Nile Virus this year, the county Department of Environmental Health announced today.
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San Diego Gas & Electric began sending equipment and repair crews today to storm-damaged areas along the East Coast to help restore electrical service.
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Mission Bay's Paradise Point is a laboratory for national security training this week.
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New York City awakened Tuesday to a flooded subway system, shuttered financial markets and hundreds of thousands of people without power a day after a wall of seawater and high winds slammed into the city, destroying buildings and flooding tunnels.
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Superstorm Sandy slammed into the New Jersey coastline with 80 mph winds and hurled a record-breaking 13-foot surge of seawater at New York City on Monday, roaring ashore after washing away part of the Atlantic City boardwalk and putting the presidential campaign on hold.
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