Wildfires are common in California and can happen any time of year. A wildfire researcher at San Diego State University shares three ways to prepare.
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KPBS analyzed 475 police use-of-force incidents dating back to 2000 and found just 12 resulted in the officers facing any discipline at all. -
Containment continued to grow on a wildfire burning for more than a week in Yosemite National Park and residents of the mountain community of Wawona have begun returning to their homes. -
It is a resource unlike any other in North County, and the numbers are showing that it's already making a difference. -
They also acknowledged that vaccine supply hasn't been keeping up with the demand seen in New York, California and some other places. -
A previous version of the bill would have let parents sue social media companies for knowingly using products that harmed children. A revised version would only let prosecutors file those lawsuits. -
While lawmakers are still gung-ho about Gov. Gavin Newsom’s CARE Court, county officials are worried they don’t have the resources to implement the idea. -
This new service is in addition to San Diego County's Access and Crisis Line at (888) 724-7240. -
New omicron variants are again driving hospital admissions and deaths higher in recent weeks, causing states and cities to rethink their responses to COVID-19 and the White House to step up efforts to alert the public. -
The city of San Diego will require its police officers to seek or obtain a warrant to hold or search seized cell phones, per a settlement announced Wednesday stemming from a lawsuit that alleged San Diego police seized a protester's phone and refused to return it. -
The largest grove of giant sequoias in Yosemite National Park is still closed as firefighters battle a blaze that threatens the trees and has forced hundreds of campers to evacuate.
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