The child care industry has long been in crisis, and COVID-19 only made things worse. Now affordable, quality care is even more challenging to find, and staff are not paid enough to stay in the field. This series spotlights people each struggling with their own childcare issues, and the providers struggling to get by.
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Adding folic acid to cereal reduced neural tube birth defects in the U.S. by more than a third. Now, legislators are proposing it be required in the masa flour used to make corn tortillas.
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Tuesday, FEMA announced it has approved almost 2,900 households for grant assistance, totaling over $22 million.
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Earlier this month, a city commission recommended moving a stretch of Carlsbad Boulevard to higher ground because of climate change.
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Jeanie Ward-Waller was fired last year from her executive level position at Caltrans after she spoke out against a freeway widening near Sacramento.
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Nine San Diego County high schools sent teams to compete at Houston's FIRST Robotics World Championships.
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It was quite the field trip Friday for thousands of elementary school students in San Diego. Their journey took them to the waterfront in downtown, where they took part in a world-class musical performance.
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The deadline to apply for aid from FEMA with short-term rental assistance, home repairs and other expenses related to the historic rains and flooding in January is midnight Friday.
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Each year, families have to prove Medi-Cal eligibility or risk losing coverage. A San Diego assemblymember wants to take that burden away from families.
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Earth Day honors environmental achievements and brings awareness to protect the Earth's natural resources for future generations.
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The Day of the Child or Día del Niño is celebrated in many countries in April to promote the wellbeing of children. KPBS compiled a list of events and activities you can attend with your child.
Maya Trabulsi anchors KPBS Evening Edition, a nightly news program that explores everything from politics to policy and environment to education.
KPBS Evening Edition will give you the information you need to understand what’s happening — and why — in your local community.
KPBS Evening Edition delivers accurate, in-depth analysis that includes the diverse voices of San Diego and our region.
The show airs Monday through Friday at 5 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. on Channel 1011 on Cox Cable and Channel 1221 on Time Warner Cable.
KPBS Evening Edition will give you the information you need to understand what’s happening — and why — in your local community.
KPBS Evening Edition delivers accurate, in-depth analysis that includes the diverse voices of San Diego and our region.
The show airs Monday through Friday at 5 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. on Channel 1011 on Cox Cable and Channel 1221 on Time Warner Cable.
- Community group pushes for involvement, transparency in selecting CLERB's new executive officer
- Navy says it will study ship repair delays as USS Boxer deployment stalls
- San Diego State anthropology professor builds an extinction calculator
- Advocates urge jail reforms, citing neglect and abuse for mentally ill inmates
- San Diego’s first Best Chef finalist shares recipe for success