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Airs Saturday, September 3, 2011 at 4:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

Author George R. R. Martin's latest epic fantasy, A Dance With Dragons, is finally in bookstores after a six-year delay. Now, fans of his work can finally find out whether their favorite characters will survive — not always a given in Martin's work.

Details emerging from the strange case of a woman found bound and nude and hanging by the neck from a balcony at an historic Coronado mansion will not be made public, detectives said today.

As the Harry Potter and Twilight franchises come to an end, the wizards, vampires and werewolves that have become household names will find themselves looking for work. But finding employment as a marquee fantasy actor is tougher than it may seem.

Airs Saturday, May 5, 2012 at 4:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

Deaths from car crashes were down in San Diego last year, but fatalities linked to prescription and illegal drugs were up. The County Medical Examiner's 2010 report lists the leading causes of non-natural deaths.

What lessons can be learned from the County Medical Examiner's Annual Report? We speak to the Deputy Medical Examiner about the most common causes of death in San Diego County.

Helicopter Crash at Camp Pendleton Injures Six

If your weekend plans include boating, you may see more marine law enforcement officers on duty. It’s part of a three-day campaign which starts Friday, cracking down on BUI's boaters under the influence.

California Highway Patrol officers in San Diego County arrested 83 people on suspicion of drunken or drugged driving over Memorial Day weekend this year. As we near the July 4 holiday we'll hear about the results of a new study from UCSD analyzing the relationship between blood alcohol content (BAC) and automotive accidents. Researchers found that in collisions involving alcohol, as little as 0.01 BAC increased the likelihood of death or serious injury by 36 percent.