San Diego County's Democratic Party chair says there’s still work to be done ahead of the midterm elections.
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Data show that in San Diego County, the racial divide in charges that can lead to life without parole is larger than in nearby counties and has grown under the current district attorney.
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San Diego's Somali community — already plagued by harassment following Nick Shirley's Minneapolis video — braces for more.
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Korean War fighter pilot and Escondido resident Royce Williams will be awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor, it was announced Wednesday.
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The Fabric of Pride will raise money for San Diego Pride's year-round programming and philanthropy.
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This weekend in the arts in San Diego: MCASD's annual art auction; a new creative storytelling series; "Peter and the Wolf"; vibraphone music; Convoy Rising; the Blacktronika lecture series and more arts events.
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A new translation of Henrik Ibsen's 1891 proto-feminist play aims to connect with contemporary audiences.
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Team Boxing League is the nation's first boxing league with a team-based ownership model. Matches feature 24 three-minute rounds, with each competitor battling in one-round matches.
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Jessica Sanchez seemed born to be a star. At 10, she took the leap from singing in her local Filipino grocery store, Seafood City, in San Diego onto the very first season of "America's Got Talent" — at 16, onto "American Idol." But as quickly as she rose, everything began to unravel.
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The departure of Rachael Borrelli, who was second in command at the San Diego County Department of Animal Services, comes after KPBS uncovered an obscene message she sent regarding animals in the county’s care.
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Federal agencies, including U.S. Customs and Border Protection, have access to the SANDAG database known as ARJIS. But the local agency has no authority to audit their use.
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
Imperial Beach residents mourn Gary Gates and question why deputies shot him
Immigration enforcement changes the holidays for undocumented families in San Diego
San Diego Botanic Garden lights up the night with Lightscape
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As the Trump administration's aggressive immigration crackdown continues, we hear from a South Bay-based therapist about the impact she's seeing on her clients and how they are navigating their mental health in this new reality.
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First, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that California is allowed to use its new congressional maps ahead of the 2026 Midterms. Then, we tell you why the City of San Diego is suing the department of justice. Also, with San Diego on track to end the current fiscal year in a deficit, what could that mean for city residents? Last but not least, we look at whether it's more cost effective to keep an older car running or to buy a new one.
- Research contradicts Trump administration claims about sanctuary cities
- San Diego, San Jose suing DOJ over funding to investigate cyber crimes against kids
- Newsom blasts Trump administration’s immigration crackdown; touts California’s drug enforcement efforts
- Is immigration enforcement 'a purge of undesirables?' — Redditors' questions answered