One year ago, pandas returned to the San Diego Zoo. To celebrate, the zoo released a limited-edition Panda Day commemorative pin on Friday, KPBS reporter Alexander Nguyen reports.
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KPBS Midday EditionThis February, Midday Edition highlighted Black trailblazers making change and preserving history in the region.
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Prepare for wet and windy weather in San Diego County: NWS issues warning for showers, thunderstorms, and hazardous boating conditions from Wednesday through Friday.
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California’s low-cost insulin plan is more than a year behind schedule with no clear timeline. Advocates say the delay is hurting diabetics.
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A common anti-gay chant from SDFC fans before a St. Louis City SC goal kick prompted a public address announcement.
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Showers and thunderstorms are expected throughout San Diego County in the middle of the week, with periods of gusty winds.
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Almost 15 million Californians have health care coverage through Medi-Cal, a program that stands to lose billions of dollars if Republicans follow through on proposed cuts.
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SANDAG says the routes could be further refined during the environmental impact review process, which is expected to start this spring.
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San Diego’s unsafe camping ordinance prohibits tent camping in public spaces. To avoid frequent encampment cleanup, some homeless San Diegans are moving to freeways, making it harder — and more dangerous — for outreach workers to reach them.
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Civilian boaters will regain access to the Shelter Island basin following the planned removal this weekend of heavy water-borne equipment brought in to recover the wreckage.
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The winner will decide which party controls the San Diego County Board of Supervisors, shaping policies on immigration, mental health, and more.
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