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Come join the celebration as San Diego Gives hosts birthday parties across the county to fundraise for the “Love Them All” fund, which will be evenly split among all participating San Diego nonprofits. Kendra Scott will be giving 20% of their proceeds to the campaign all day! Come shop til you drop and support the San Diego community. San Diego Gives on Facebook + Instagram

Crews released and burned hazardous chemicals that were in train cars in danger of exploding. About 50 train cars derailed near the Ohio-Pennsylvania border on Friday.

The air is starting to smell delectable as restaurants prepare to serve up their most delicious items to hungry locals and visitors for San Diego Restaurant Week (SDRW). This Fall, as the leaves paint the sidewalks orange and yellow, enjoy an 8-day edible extravaganza from Sunday, September 26 through Sunday, October 3, featuring over 100 restaurants offering variations of prix fixe menus at affordable prices. Whether you are looking to rake up a deal, obtain a great value, produce a customized dining plan or just enjoy a golden tasting experience, SDRW gathers all of that into one meal of your choice. During SDRW, “It’s YOUR Time to Dine”! Spanning across San Diego County, participating restaurants will offer three-course prix-fixe dinner menus for $20, $30, $40, $50 or $60 per person and/or two-course prix-fixe lunch menus for $10, $15, $20 or $25 per person. Restaurants bursting with innovation will showcase their menus through traditional in-house dining, expanded outdoor spaces as well as to go accommodations. This delicious week is the perfect opportunity to explore the trending food scene of the Fall 2021 season, the return to the thriving culinary scene of San Diego. Make meaningful culinary connections this Restaurant Week and center it around those you love to spend the most time with or those you are just getting to know! Delicious food is not only enjoyable to savor, but such a great way to connect with others and brings people together. Both veteran favorites and newly established eateries that have carved out their places in San Diego’s Culinary Bedrock will participate in this foodie favorited week operating under the most current guidelines from public officials. San Diego Restaurant Week encourages “Restaurant Week Your Way” by creating dynamic meal options and flexibility for the diner! Create your perfect palate with personalized menu options from your favorite participating San Diego eateries! Choose between your combinations of Entrée, Appetizer, Drink, and/or Dessert to create your own customized, one-of-a-kind Restaurant Week experience. Don’t just eat and drink like any other week—indulge until your rustling heart’s content with everything San Diego has to offer. It’s YOUR time to dine! Tickets are not necessary for this delectable week of discounted dining, but reservations are recommended! Visit SanDiegoRestaurantWeek.com for more information.

ArtWalk Carlsbad returns for its third year to the historic North County community on Saturday, September 24 and Sunday, September 25. Attendees can explore different facets of art from local, regional and international professional artists while enjoying street food, wine and beer, live entertainment, and the surrounding breathtaking views. The two-day, free festival will take place on Armada Drive, overlooking the shimmering ocean above the beautiful Carlsbad Flower Fields. Locals and visitors will peruse the art oasis featuring a wide array of artistic mediums including painting, sculpture, glasswork, fine jewelry, photography, and more. Guests of all ages are welcome to enjoy the interactive art experiences and KidsWalk, a family-friendly interactive art area. In addition to the abundance of artwork, ArtWalk Carlsbad will feature live entertainment from local bands and musicians, a beer and wine pavilion and bites from street food vendors highlighting different cuisines. The festival will run from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. on Saturday, September 24, and 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. on Sunday, September 25. The event is open to all ages and an abundance of free parking is located near the festival. Each of ArtWalk San Diego’s three annual festivals support their non-profit partner, ArtReach San Diego, a nonprofit organization aimed at increasing equity in visual arts education in K-8 schools throughout San Diego County by delivering workshops to schools that have no other resources for art. For more information on ArtWalk and its programs, please visit the ArtWalk website.

Search-and-rescue efforts are underway after more than 1,000 are reported dead from a powerful earthquake that hit southern Turkey and northern Syria early Monday. The death toll is expected to rise.

The close-quarter battle inside the steel plant — the last Ukrainian stronghold of the strategic port city of Mariupol --appeared increasingly desperate.

GOP lawmakers in Tennessee have redrawn Nashville from one Democratic congressional district into three GOP-leaning districts. Democrats will have a difficult, if not impossible, time getting elected.

California's indoor masking requirement will end next week for vaccinated people but masks still are the rule for schoolchildren.

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration says roughly 4 million Californians have been diagnosed with diabetes, a disease that can destroy organs, steal eyesight and lead to amputations if it’s not controlled.

Just before a FedEx cargo airplane was due to land, an air traffic controller cleared the Southwest flight to depart from the same runway. The FAA and the NTSB are investigating the incident.