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Bea and Doug Duncan outside their home in Natick, Mass. The coaching they got from the Community Reinforcement and Family Training program, they say, gave them tools to help their son Jeff stick to his recovery from drug use. He's 28 now and has been sober for nine years.

Families Choose Empathy Over 'Tough Love' To Rescue Loved Ones From Opioids

Families are starting to adopt an approach that stresses compassion instead of harsh consequences for loved ones with addiction. Their goal? Keep them alive long enough to recover.

A man carries a wounded child to the hospital Thursday after the Saudi-led coalition carried out an airstrike on a crowded area in Houthi-controlled Saada province. At least 29 children under the age of 15 were killed in the attack, according to the International Committee of the Red Cross.

Saudi-Led Coalition Strikes School Bus In Yemen, Killing At Least 29 Children

The children were on a field trip when the airstrike hit their bus in Saada province, aid groups say. The coalition, which is backed by the U.S., says the strike was a "legitimate military action."

Burned trees rest in a field after the Carr Fire burned through the area on July 29 in Whiskeytown, Calif. State legislators are debating whether to limit the liability of power companies when they blamed for wildfires.

California Wildfires Set Off Political Fight Over Who Should Pay For Damage

One controversial topics is whether utilities should have to pay for damage their equipment causes — even if the companies followed state safety regulations and laws.

Dwayne (DANNY JOHN-JULES), JP Hooper (TOBI BAKARE), Florence (JOSEPHINE JOBERT), DI Jack Mooney (ARDAL O’HANLON).

DEATH IN PARADISE: Season 7

Airs Fridays, June 25 - July 30, 2021 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV

'Brady Bunch' House Winner Revealed: HGTV Outbid Lance Bass

The outside of the house was featured in the 1970s sitcom, but the interior scenes were filmed in a Los Angeles studio.

Fred Rogers of Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood in the 1980s.

How Learning Science Is Catching Up To Mr. Rogers

The popular film this summer shows how the topics — and the format — Fred Rogers brought to TV are as relevant to education and child development as they ever were.

The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo says a heavy hail storm damaged its infrastructure and killed two animals on Monday.

Hail Storm Kills Two Zoo Birds

Much of the damage from this storm occurred in the parking lot. According to the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs, nearly 400 cars there were "severely damaged."

In the past year, thousands of Ofo bicycles have popped up on the sidewalks of Dallas and other cities — but the company has recently been shrinking its operations. These bikes were photographed in Singapore last summer.

Hundreds Of Bikes Dumped At Dallas Recycling Center As Ofo Leaves Market

"Terrible," Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings said of the sight of hundreds of bikes in a massive pile. Ofo sold the bicycles as scrap metal.

A bystander watches as Chicago police investigate a street where multiple people were shot on Sunday.

Chicago Has A 'Heavy Heart' After Dozens Wounded In 33 Shootings Last Weekend

Twelve people died in one of the bloodiest weekends in recent history. The city's mayor and police superintendent say residents of the affected areas should do more.

Firefighters conduct a controlled burn to defend houses against flames from the Ranch Fire, as it continues to spread toward the town of Upper Lake, Calif., last week.

Western Fire Crews Get An Assist From Australia And New Zealand

Fires in Washington state, Oregon and Northern California have firefighters overtaxed and needing a break — relief is coming from New Zealand and Australia.

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