Protesters were angry and frustrated over the video of the child being escorted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents with his hands in front of him.
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A new book tells the story of a central figure in the history of the San Diego Zoo: Belle Benchley. We sit down with the author to hear about her 30-year career and legacy. Plus, we hear about the world premiere of the musical "Grim" at the La Jolla Playhouse. And, our weekend preview of arts events.
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This is the first time the Jewish National Fund-USA has held the event in the region. -
APERTURA celebrates poetry; Diversionary play explores queer identity and bodily autonomy; Los Tigres del Norte performs in Pechanga Arena; TwitchCon returns and more. -
Milan Kovacevic/KPBSDuring an investigation of an officer suspected of having a sexual relationship with a domestic violence victim, SDPD officials used Flock to track the movements of both the officer and the victim. To some, this feels like a clear violation of the city’s use policy for the tech. -
La Jolla PlayhouseLa Jolla Playhouse hosts the world premiere of 'Grim,' a story about the Grim Reaper trying to pass on the family business to his daughter.
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Buscemi worked as a NYC firefighter for four years while he was getting his start in theater and stand-up comedy. He's appearing in two new films: The Only Living Pickpocket in New York and Wild Horse Nine. -
San Diego was included as one of 20 potential host cities in the joint bid by the United States, Mexico, Costa Rica and Jamaica for the 2031 competition. -
Across the county people are coming together to celebrate those who served our country with parades, memorials and discounts for veterans.
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A state law passed last year allowed members of the public to take photos of court records instead of paying steep copying fees. San Diego County Superior Court is only now coming into compliance. -
A KPBS investigation earlier this year found the nonprofit owner of the Imperial Regional Detention Facility had avoided millions in taxes by operating as a charity.
Breaking Down San Diego’s Measures A and B Election Results
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Money Is Pouring Into San Diego Politics. Where Is It Coming From?
We Went to a Cemetery to Celebrate Day of the Dead
An ancient insect fossil hides in plain sight at the San Diego Natural History Museum
San Diego's Pocket Mouse is Getting a Second Chance at Survival
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She’s about break a new record. But she’ll have to swim around sewage pollution first
California election officials say the state is prepared. What does that mean?
This La Jolla Museum has a new name and identity
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First, SDG&E wants to raise gas and electric rates by more than 8%in 2028. Then, human rights advocates are bringing attention to another controversial U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement tactic. Also, a new grand jury report says the city of San Diego's Commission on Police Practices needs more staffing and authority. Next, our environment reporter interviews the county’s new Pollution Crisis Chief tasked to address the cross-border sewage crisis. And, our Cinema Junkie brings us a "grim" preview of a musical taking place at the La Jolla Playhouse. -
On Midday Edition Wednesday, we speak with an immigration expert about how voter sentiment around immigration played a role in this year's election results, and where immigration policy goes from here.
- ICE dropping off released detainees in unfamiliar cities with no support, advocates say
- Immigration arrests go on unabated despite Trump's misgivings after the GOP's midterm wipeout
- San Diego congressional delegation demands answers on detained Haitian boy, 8
- Haitian boy, 8, detained during scheduled immigration appointment
