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Gilbert Castellanos, Jin-Quan Yu, the Leavitt family, Rayan Kaskos and Zeena Faraj, Kofi Agyeman, and Daniel Lopez.

First Person: The San Diegans We Met In 2016

We're ringing in 2017 on Midday Edition with a special episode filled with the stories of San Diegans as part of our First Person series.

A windmill outside Swanton, Neb., sets an idyllic scene. The satirical podcast <em>A Very Fatal Murder </em>is set in the fictional small town of Bluff Springs, Neb.

True Crime, Fake Homicide: The Onion's 'A Very Fatal Murder' Podcast

A postindustrial small town in Nebraska. A young girl killed. A New York host who is "kind of a sociopath." It's all in the satirical news agency's take on serial audio storytelling.

Shifting Sands: On The Path To Sustainability

Airs Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV

A mural in the town of Toribio, Colombia, displays an idyllic rural scene. But the reality is that many rural parts of the country are desperately poor and lawless.

Can Colombia Finally Fix Its Split Personality?

It's a country of booming urban centers and poor and lawless rural regions. A pending peace deal between the government and the guerrillas promises to end this divide.

Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah inspects a home that was badly damaged from a suspected attack by Jewish extremists in the West Bank village of Douma. An 18-month-old child was killed and other family members seriously seriously injured.

Israeli Officials Promise To Find Arsonists Who Killed Palestinian Child

The Israeli prime minister says he's shocked and outraged at the attack. An analyst says public concern could make this a defining moment for Israelis.

Proposed Gregory Canyon Landfill Digs Itself Out Of A Hole

The proposal to build a new landfill in Gregory Canyon in North County is back on track.

At Long Last, Signs That College Tuition Might Come Down

The costs of higher education are softening in some places, but experts aren't too excited yet.

A team of contractors works on the renovation of a home in Phoenix. A decade after the U.S. housing crisis, some old habits are back, including house flipping.

A Decade After The Bubble Burst, House Flipping Is On The Rise

House flipping is at an 11-year high in the U.S. New research shows borrowers with good credit like flippers, and not subprime borrowers, were mainly responsible for the crash. Is another bust coming?

San Diego Opera takes you on a journey down the Amazon in the new production "Florencia en el Amazonas."

San Diego Opera Journeys Down River With 'Florencia En El Amazonas'

Conductor talks about opera and magical realism

Ariel Haughton's children Rose (left), 4, and Javier, 2, are covered by CHIP. Haughton is upset that lawmakers have left CHIP in flux for her two children and millions of kids around the country.

Scramble Is On To Care For Kids If Insurance Coverage Lapses

Doctors are telling families to refill prescriptions now. Other physicians are giving away drugs to make sure patients have enough if the Children's Health Insurance Program goes unfunded.

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