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At KPBS, Julio C. Ortiz-Franco leads a team producing the podcast "Port of Entry," focusing on cross-border life. A U.C. Berkeley philosophy graduate, Julio is a writer, producer, filmmaker and educator from the San Diego/Tijuana border region.

Other Places art fair (OPaf) is heading south for the first time. The inaugural OPaf South, co-presented with San Diego-based Harvest & Gather, will transform the California Center for the Arts, Escondido into a day-long meeting ground for artists, ideas, and neighbors on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Admission is free, with a suggested $5 donation to sustain future programming. Since 2017, OPaf has championed unconventional and underrepresented artists, artist-run spaces, and art programming that resists the constraints of the traditional art world. OPaf South extends this ethos to new terrain, creating an inclusive, outdoor–indoor platform for artists of all backgrounds and socioeconomic statuses. This first edition will feature over thirty booths and installations from local, regional, and international participants, as well as performances, readings, talks. It will also feature an 他の場所 popup, hosting works by Japanese artists and galleries, bringing cross-cultural perspectives into the mix. OPaf on Instagram

Co-presented in the San Diego region by mika Castañeda and Cat Gunn's curatorial project Harvest & Gather, Other Places Art Fair (OPaf) pushes back against the "white cube gallery" model to make art accessible to artists themselves.

Thursday, July 17, 2025 / PBS app + Encore Saturday, July 19 at 3:30 p.m. on KPBS TV and Monday, July 21 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS 2. Meet Chef Javier Caro, who takes us on a tour of his Oja restaurant in Valle de Guadalupe. The breathtaking scenery matches the incredible food. Join Javier on a tour of the facility complete with zebras.

South Korean authorities plan to investigate the border crossing and did not immediately say whether they view the incident as a defection attempt.

When a police officer is found dead in her home with a bullet between her eyes, who investigates?

Both Ciara Estrada and her boyfriend were San Diego police officers. They went with friends to a New Year’s Eve party. Pictures from that night show the smiling couple. The next day, Ciara was dead … discovered on her bathroom floor with her gun in her lap.

Her own department investigated the death and quickly ruled it a suicide. Investigators, who were her colleagues, made no arrests. Identified no suspects.

But her family says there’s more to her story – tragic circumstances that should have prompted a more thorough investigation. They don’t think the police dug deep enough into the death of one of their own.

Watch the San Diego Clippers take on the South Bay Lakers at Oceanside’s Frontwave Arena for an action-packed night filled with high-flying dunks, buzzer-beaters, and unforgettable moments. Ticket holders will receive an exclusive thundersticks giveaway! San Diego Clippers on Facebook / Instagram

Watch the San Diego Clippers take on the South Bay Lakers at Oceanside’s Frontwave Arena for an action-packed night filled with high-flying dunks, buzzer-beaters, and unforgettable moments. The theme for the evening is Community Night and ticket holders will receive an exclusive headband giveaway! San Diego Clippers on Facebook / Instagram

Join us for one of our favorite annual traditions—the Luminaria and Winter Walkabout, when our neighborhood officially lights up for the season! Stroll the streets as twinkling lights and holiday cheer transform our community into a festive wonderland. Local shops and restaurants will stay open late, offering specials, treats, and warm drinks to keep you cozy as you explore. Music, smiling faces, and the glow of holiday lights make this a magical night for families, friends, and neighbors alike. Come experience the spirit of the season—South Park style: bright, joyful, and full of community warmth. South Park Sign Lighting: 5 p.m. at Grape Street Square South Park, San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

First, San Diego County Public Works is preparing for a significant amount of rain. Then, artificial intelligence’s impact on diagnosing cancer in patients. And, the South Bay Union School Board approved a new map, which changes where some students will be going to school. Plus, Waymo is headed to San Diego.