The countdown has begun for the decaying building in the heart of downtown to either be sold or demolished. The nearly 100-year-old California Theatre has been shuttered since 1990 due to structural safety concerns.
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The Metropolitan Transit System says ridership numbers have been on the upswing for months. -
The union representing grocery store workers in Southern California supermarkets said Thursday it has authorized a strike vote as contract negotiations with the owners of Ralphs and Vons/Pavilions/Albertsons have stalled. -
This is the first MTS housing development planned in San Ysidro. Construction is estimated to begin by early 2024, and will take around 21 months to build. -
KPBS Midday EditionSan Diego police leaders presented statistics showing crime increased 13% in 2021. Almost all major crimes saw increases, from vehicle thefts to homicides. Hate crimes increased a startling 77%. -
The price at the pump continues to break records. But one expert does not see a negative effect on tourism, at least not yet. -
A new strategy to use the court system to mandate housing and treatment for California's severely mentally ill has been met with both enthusiasm and skepticism by advocacy and outreach groups. -
San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria joined KPBS Midday Edition to talk about his latest efforts on affordable housing and homelessness, and a major infrastructure funding gap. -
Dr. Lamont Jackson will become the San Diego Unified School District's permanent superintendent after serving for nearly a year on an interim basis, the San Diego Unified School District Board of Education announced Monday. -
The Oscar race may be heating up, but you wouldn’t know it to peek in on the nominees luncheon Monday in Los Angeles. -
The JPMorgan Chase Foundation awarded the San Diego Workforce Partnership a $400,000 grant to pilot programs that "provide underrepresented and low-income workers with support in launching meaningful careers in the healthcare industry," it was announced Monday.
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