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Craving some cold-blooded thrills this summer? These detective novels offer twists and turns to help you beat the heat.

Immediate needs following a destructive tornado, like food and clothing, have been addressed. Now one local resident is pressing hard to get trailers and homes put up to help meet the enormous new demand for housing.

The quality of life in your neighborhood has a lot to do with the fiscal health of the city you live in. There are 18 cities in San Diego County and all of them are being hit by the economic downturn.

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Most people try to save money for a rainy day, and a healthy savings account is a blessing in a time like this. Local governments, like people, vary in how well prepared they are for this economic downturn. KPBS reporter Alison St John surveyed all 18 cities in San Diego County to find out how much money in the bank they have to tide them over.

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This morning the San Diego / Tijuana District Council of the Urban Land Institute handed out its annual smart growth awards. Guest host Alison St. John finds out who won, and why.

Eight Marines were charged Thursday in the killing of 24 Iraqis in Haditha last year. Four of the Marines are accused of killing innocent civilians, including women and children. Four more senior Mari

A state Superior Court Judge has ruled there is sufficient evidence to take six former San Diego pension board members to trial on conflict of interest charges. KPBS reporter Alison St John has more.

As the Republicans prepare to take over the House this week, they're welcoming almost 90 newcomers into their ranks. Here are eight who are poised to stand out, including South Dakota's Kristi Noem (pictured), freshman class liaison to the GOP House leadership.