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When Calvin Duncan was 19 years old, he was arrested for a murder he didn't commit. Now, he's helping to tell the stories of other men who have found themselves behind bars for life.

Black and Latinx homes are more likely to be undervalued by real estate appraisers, who are mostly older white men. New recruiting and technology aims to change how appraisals are done and by whom.

A boil-water notice, which has been in effect since July, is forcing many restaurant owners to travel to nearby cities to obtain water and ice. It's costing them considerable time and money.

As the Gaslamp Quarter transforms back to normal, businesses say the pop culture convention's economic impact is felt throughout San Diego.

Join UC San Diego Visual Arts on Friday, Nov. 12, 2021 (1:00pm-2:30pm) with a remote lecture from Victoria Fu. VICTORIA FU is a visual artist who received her MFA from CalArts, MA in Art History/Museum Studies from University of Southern California, and BA from Stanford University. She attended the Whitney Independent Study Program and was in residence at Skowhegan. Fu has received grants from Art Matters and the Harpo Foundation, and is a 2015 Guggenheim Fellow. Her artwork is included in the collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY; Pérez Art Museum, Miami, FL; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA; MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, MA; Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, CA. She lives and works in San Diego, where she is Associate Professor of Art at University of San Diego. For more information and registration for virtual zoom link please visit HERE! YouTube Stream

"It is either die or leave. We had no other way," says one woman who arrived in Zaporizhzhia after three attempts at escape. Officials say nearly 100,000 people are still trapped in the besieged city.

This free public event is an all day celebration of indigenous cultures, a Gathering of Nations, features craftspeople, storytellers and presentations of dance and music. The celebration includes food vendors as well as arts and crafts activities. The event takes place on land near ancient Kumeyaay village sites and allows for education about current Kumeyaay events in the region and at the Kumeyaay College. This public event is free and held both outside at the Greg Cox Civic Complex in Bonita as well as inside the Bonita Museum & Cultural Center and inside the community room at the Bonita-Sunnyside Library. The celebration will also introduce exhibition "Old World/New World" by artist Roberto Salas. Salas has worked with native voices and storytellers from around the world. He is inviting them to the event for a memorable gathering. Honored guests include local Kumeyaay educators. RSVP on Eventbrite to attend this free event Thank you to sponsor Sycuan Band of Kumeyaay Nation. For more information, visit: https://www.gatheringofnations.com/

From 2017 to 2021, Sir Mark Lowcock was the U.N.'s "relief chief," the world's most senior humanitarian official. He talks to NPR about what inspired him and why crises are getting worse.

We're rolling out all the stock from the back BUT only on these special Saturdays! 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on select Saturdays--be there and help support the Friends of the Library! Visit: https://sandiego.librarymarket.com/event/summer-book-sales-3

Sparkles is an award-winning clown whose specialty is her hilarious and whimsical magic and bubble shows! She loves making the kids laugh the whole way through! Don't miss this magical, bubblicious Summer Reading Program finale! *This program has a 60-person maximum attendance capacity, including children and caregivers. First come, first served.