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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At the conclusion of a brief bench trial, a judge convicted the girl last month of assault and found that the incident was a hate crime but declined to convict her of an attempted murder charge. -
U.S. and Mexican officials are working to fix two broken sewer pipes, but a resolution is not expected anytime soon. -
The order from San Diego Superior Court Judge Julia Kelety approves a request from the sister of May "Maya" Millete to compel Larry Millete to appear for an interview in the case to decide who will be granted guardianship of his children, ages 12, 11 and 5. -
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The Oak Fire in Mariposa County has charred more than 29 square miles of trees and brush, with 39% containment on Thursday.
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