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Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation to expand the ways in which people with severe mental health disorders can tap into court-ordered treatment through CARE Courts.

Elected leaders in El Cajon Wednesday called out county government for "dumping" homeless people in their community's motels, a claim county officials say is misinformed and harmful.

The jazz icon's 100th birthday is a chance to appreciate an enduring throughline of his career, which often teetered between exquisite composure and raging chaos.

Nothing is just one thing in Bliss Montage: Satire swirls into savagery; a gimmicky premise into poignancy. Ma writes with such authority that readers are simply swept along.

With Christmas soon approaching, there’s no better way to get into the holiday spirit than giving back to those in need! High Noon is hosting a charity bar crawl in Pacific Beach this holiday season to support Big Josh Foundation, with the after party hosted by Duck Dive. Big Josh Foundation was created to help those within the service and freelance industries without benefits packages to support them when they’re unable to work. The Pacific Beach Crazy Christmas Bar Crawl will be held Friday, December 10 from 5 p.m. to 2 a.m. The crawl begins at The Local Pacific Beach and will continue to Waterbar, 710 Beach Club, Break Point, Mavericks, with the final stop and after party hosted by Duck Dive, where a $200 cash prize will be awarded to the Most Holiday Festive/Best Dressed! Get tickets here! Early-bird tickets: $20, available November 22 – December 5. Regular tickets: $25, available December 6 – December 10. 100% of ticket proceeds will go to Big Josh Foundation and support their amazing work, and tickets include drinks specials and swag throughout the day.

Running virtually from Dec. 12 – Dec. 19, tour 5 gorgeous San Diego homes that have been decorated for the holidays by professional designers. This year marks 35 years of Holiday Homes, and to celebrate, the clinic is offering a special vacation gift to one lucky registrant. Everyone who purchases a virtual ticket to the tour will be automatically entered; no other purchase or sign up is necessary. As is customary, 100% of the event’s proceeds will directly benefit the services accessible to all community members, giving help to those most in need. The tour will also include a silent auction, open throughout the week and filled with holiday baskets and beautiful one-of-a-kind items. Dates: Dec. 12-19, 2021 Times: 10 a.m.- Noon Location: Virtual Zoom link Cost: $25 For more information and ticket purchases please visit HERE! Please purchase tickets online. Email Betsy@vcc.org for help with purchasing tickets with a check or cash.

Family Health Centers of San Diego (FHCSD) is hosting a free Spirit of the Barrio webinar on the opioid epidemic led by their Chief of Psychiatry, Dr. Joe Sepulveda with an introduction from San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan. The purpose of the webinar is to discuss opioid use disorder, the science of addiction as a chronic brain disease, address the stigma behind opioid use and promote effective treatment strategies and harm reduction techniques. The presentation will be followed by time for audience questions. When: Nov. 12, 2021 (12:00pm-1:00pm) Where: Virtual Zoom Link For more information and Zoom registration please visit HERE!

Scores of civilians were feared killed or wounded in the city of Kremenchuk. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a Telegram post that the number of victims was "unimaginable."

There's a well-established industry centered in California that provides surrogate births and attracts Chinese mothers to the U.S. to engage in what's known as birth tourism.

Join us for a sunset meditation and bonfire at Mission Bay. Enjoy getting together with like minded people in a fun and meaningful way. There will be time to just relax and chat, bring some snacks if you like. We will begin the meditation around 6:30 p.m. Invite friends and family. Everyone Welcome. Free Event. WHEN | Saturday, August 27, 2022 ‣ This event runs from 6:30 p.m to 10:00 p.m. WHERE | Vacation Isle ‣ Hibiscus Ln. San Diego, California 92109 ADMISSION | This is a FREE event! SOCIALS | Follow Kadampa Meditation Center in San Diego on Facebook!