San Bruno, One Year Later
On Wednesday, a leaky gas pipe exploded under a condo in Cupertino, missing its owner who was out to lunch. Eight people in San Bruno were not so lucky when a much bigger pipe exploded almost a year ago, killing them and destroying 38 homes. We return to San Bruno, where the community is still recuperating from the devastation.
Film School Enrollment Grows
This fall, students who made it into one of California's top film schools can do so knowing they made the cut in a more competitive market. It may not make much economic sense, but more and more people are applying to film schools.
'Border Angels' Tend Cemetery of Unknowns
Many immigrants who try to enter California illegally from Mexico and Central America cross the border into Imperial County. Many don't make it alive. In the southeastern California town of Holtville, we stop by a cemetery where many of those unlucky immigrants are anonymously buried.
Pop Music Review: Ry Cooder and Tom Morello
With unemployment, foreclosures and political polarization, these times call for fresh protest songs -- and a couple new albums deliver them. Ry Cooder and Tom Morello represent different generations and different sensibilities. But they both deliver anger and sardonic humor in packages that satisfy, according to pop music critic Steve Hochman.
Sacramento Hosts Food Swap
Food lovers, back-to-the-land types and members of a local "slow food" group gathered in Sacramento recently to show off and share homemade and homegrown treats. It was the first ever "food swap" in the area, and it's part of a growing trend.