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In this episode of Port of Entry, poet and journalist Adolfo Guzman-Lopez reflects on growing up between Tijuana and San Diego and turning those experiences and memories into his book “California Southern: Writing from the Road, 1992–2025.”
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Alexander Nguyen/KPBSThe CHP's Labor Day holiday enforcement period will begin at 6:01 p.m. Friday and continue through 11:59 p.m. Monday, with officers statewide focusing on removing impaired drivers from the road and educating motorists about the dangers of driving under the influence. -
They claim the facility missed several red flags, leading to the deaths of their son and three others at the mosque. -
Courtesy of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationThe National Weather Service will now hold weekly briefings about the strong El Niño in the Pacific Ocean. -
Legislators introduced Senate Bill 420 in response to a KPBS investigation. It’s now headed to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk. -
Council President Joe LaCava and Councilmember Raul Campillo have introduced an ordinance to permanently ban paid parking in city-owned lots at the beaches. They could be leaving millions of dollars on the table. -
NOAAForecasters said the chances of the storm directly striking Southern California remain "very low," although rain, high surf and other impacts are increasingly likely over the Labor Day weekend.
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Blending live action with animation, Coyote vs. Acme is a spoof of the classic legal thriller. Think The Verdict or Erin Brockovich — but steeped in the surreal anarchy of Looney Tunes.
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A loss of federal and local funding and grants has led to employee layoffs. But a group of former ICA San Diego employees said there’s another side to the story. -
With more than 170,000 children under age 5, San Diego County is the most populous county in the nation to offer the Imagination Library to every eligible child through a countywide program.
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The law, signed by President Trump in January 2025, requires immigrants accused of certain crimes to be detained, even if they aren’t charged or convicted. -
The district’s board majority wants to spend nearly $3.9 million on stipends for coaches and athletic directors, among other things. Last year, they eliminated all teacher librarian positions, citing a budget deficit and enrollment decline.
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A new pop-up art exhibit features tables that were transformed from torn-down sections of the Tijuana-San Diego border fence. Then, we preview a new immersive sound installation. And finally, your weekend preview. -
Escribiendo la frontera: el poeta Adolfo Guzmán-López sobre Tijuana, San Diego y California SouthernEn este episodio de Port of Entry, el poeta y periodista Adolfo Guzmán-López recuerda cómo fue crecer entre Tijuana y San Diego y cómo convirtió esas experiencias y memorias en su libro California Southern: Writing from the Road, 1992–2025.
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- Cafe empowering immigrant women through paid job training opens in Normal Heights
- California Democrats race to ban electric shock gloves before ICE buys them
- ICE arrests surge in San Diego even as the Trump administration takes more low-key approach
