Larry Valenzuela / CalMatters/CatchLight Local
A beloved teacher arrested for soliciting a minor. A coach convicted of sexual abuse. A school district hit with a multi-million-dollar jury verdict for failing to protect students.
MORE STORIES
-
Both survivors share their criticism of how, even years after shootings at their schools, no changes have been made to address mass gun violence in America. -
Tuesday's attack at Robb Elementary School took the lives of 21 people. An additional 17 people were injured. -
Residents of Uvalde pay their respects and mourn at memorials in the town following the tragic mass shooting at Robb elementary school where 19 children and two teachers were killed. -
A shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, marks the 27th such school shooting in the U.S. this year. -
California officials say that a Sacramento County resident who recently traveled to Europe may have the first confirmed case of the monkeypox virus in the state. -
A Spring Valley man who threw a pair of Molotov cocktails — neither of which fully ignited — into a National City home occupied by three children was sentenced Monday to five years in federal prison. -
A Vista jury also convicted 29-year-old Eduardo Arriola of a gun-use allegation, plus a special circumstance allegation of lying in wait, meaning he will face life imprisonment without the possibility of parole when he is sentenced. -
Ivan Gomez was sentenced Wednesday in Monterey County. -
A CDC analysis found firearm homicides rates nationwide rose 35% from 2019 to 2020. -
There are some bright spots in the data, the task force claims, including a 30% decrease in the veteran homeless population.
Sign up for our newsletters!
Keep up with all the latest news, arts and culture, and TV highlights from KPBS.
- San Diego is building a lot of homes in its most walkable neighborhoods
- City Council clears way for tiered parking rates at San Diego Zoo
- Lakeside-area wildfire stopped, evacuations remain in place
- What kind of dairy does a body good? Science is updating the answer
- Supreme Court allows immigration agents to resume ‘roving patrols’ in LA, siding with Trump