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A new California bill would require certain electric bikes capable of reaching 20 miles per hour or faster to be registered with the DMV and display a special license plate.
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The Port of Entry team follows 71-year-old singer, actor and film producer Emilio Montiel on the set of his films. We discover there's more to his direct-to-YouTube movies than meets the eye — and are reminded of the value of believing in your dreams.
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Black murder defendants are more likely than white murder defendants to be charged with special circumstances that can lead to life without parole sentences. When the current district attorney took office, that gap grew. EDITOR’S NOTE: San Diego District Attorney Summer Stephan is disputing this story. -
The Carlsbad Flower Fields open March 1, featuring early blooms, an expanded butterfly encounter and special events. -
The 35th annual ceremony will honor the region's top musicians, including standout acts Slacker and The Neighborhood Kids. -
The board blocked a proposal to slash hours for elementary school librarians, but district leaders warn future cuts are likely.
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Phil Unitt has managed the birds and small mammals collection for nearly four decades. -
As climate change accelerates, local experts say the date Wisconsin's Lake Mendota freezes over is getting later, making safe conditions for activities that rely on snow and ice harder to predict. -
KPBS Midday EditionWe catch up with Olympic bobsledder, six-time medalist and Carlsbad resident Kaillie Humphries about her journey through the sport and motherhood.
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A policy memo issued by the Department of Homeland Security last week says refugees who haven’t applied for a green card within one year of arriving in the U.S. can be detained. -
Since 2023, a rising number of Sprinter and Coaster riders have evaded fares on the trains. This spike coincides with the rollout of the district’s hands-off enforcement policy, which came in response to a surge in assaults.
Through her lens: San Diego pet photographer uses her talent to help shelter dogs get adopted
North County Transit District beset by surging fare evasion, faces dwindling revenues
How Trump’s mass deportation agenda is playing out in San Diego
This El Cajon museum takes visitors back to the frontier days of the Old West
How a new law could help one local family trapped in parking citation debt
Environmental costs spark a movement against massive Imperial Valley data center
The developers behind plans to build a massive data center in Imperial County
The plan to build massive data center in Imperial County — without environmental review
From naval training center to arts hub: Arts District Liberty Station marks 25 years
How a SANDAG database might be aiding Trump’s deportation campaign
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Mexico is recovering from unrest that struck parts of the country after the killing of a major cartel leader. Plus, immigration officials are using new tactics to monitor activists. Then, how the border wall is impacting bighorn sheep. -
First, San Diego Gas and Electric profits fell by a third because of a large, one-time charge. Also, Escondido City Council has chosen to continue letting federal immigration officers train at a city-owned firing range. Then, the federal government swiftly responded to a sewage spill in the Potomac River, with some local residents living near the San Diego-Mexico border saying they feel left behind. And, we tell you about a sports competition where winning isn’t the priority. Last but not least, we share some weekend events happening across the county for you and yours to possibly take part in! Correction: A previous version of this story said without the disallowance, SDG&E would have made close to $1 billion in profit. According to their spokesperson, that is incorrect.
- No action taken on Escondido shooting range after community voices ICE concerns
- Federal agents detain immigration court observers in downtown San Diego
- “Left in the stench:” South San Diego communities frustrated as federal response ramps up for Potomac sewage spill
- Dozens of migrants intercepted off San Diego coast last weekend
