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Although largely paused, President Trump's tariffs present a major threat to Japan's already flagging economy.

Every stride at "Walk Like MADD" in Temecula brings us closer to ending impaired driving, a public safety crisis that claimed 1,479 lives in California in 2022. On March 29, impaired driving survivors, victims’ families, law enforcement, and advocates will rally at Linfield Christian School for the "Walk Like MADD" 5K, a powerful event that brings the community together to raise money that directly funds MADD’s 24/7 free victim services. This isn’t just a walk—it’s a movement. With impaired driving fatalities surging 33% nationwide since 2019 and accounting for more than one-third of all traffic deaths in California-–this year’s "Walk Like MADD" is more critical than ever. Participants will share personal stories of loss, survival, and resilience—stories that underscore the toll of impaired driving and the urgency to act now. Funds raised from "Walk Like MADD" provide critical support for MADD’s free 24/7 victim services, including: - Assistance with crime victim compensation - Guidance through the criminal and civil justice systems - Court accompaniment for hearings and trials - Help with victim impact statements - Emotional support for victims and their loved ones - Connections to other victims and survivors with shared experiences - Referrals to additional resources and support groups Register MADD on Instagram and Facebook

County leaders are grappling with Trump’s executive orders and the priorities of GOP lawmakers ahead of the county’s annual budget talks.

Fear of threatened Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids have one community group on watch. A professor and popular podcaster says President Donald Trump’s boundary-pushing exercise of executive power meets the definition of a coup. Also, the latest on an effort to help teachers buy their first homes and Voice of San Diego’s Scott Lewis explains the impact of Proposition 36. All that plus, the demise of a long-running San Diego alt-weekly.

In 2021, San Diego became the first border county in the U.S. to offer free legal representation for people in immigration court. The Immigrant Legal Defense Program has helped hundreds of people avoid deportation. Then, the city of San Diego is preparing to lower speed limits on a handful of commercial streets, as part of a larger plan to improve traffic safety. And it’s the last week of Museum Month, a month-long event with half-price admission at more than 70 museums and cultural institutions.

The incarcerated former Silicon Valley star is advising her partner on a new health tech startup. Holmes was convicted of defrauding investors in her blood-testing company Theranos.

The VA Servicing Purchase program has helped about 20,000 veterans avoid foreclosure. But Republicans in Congress have been critical of the program, saying it puts too much taxpayer money at risk.

Get ready for Family Fun Day! Join San Elijo Lagoon Rangers and Nature Collective Ambassadors for an exciting, family-friendly adventure. San Elijo Lagoon is abuzz with pollinators! Explore the different types of birds, butterflies, bees, and beetles, pollinating the lagoon’s diverse flowers. Plus, create and take home a pollinator craft! Rangers and Ambassadors will also share cool tips on how to help protect Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) like the San Elijo Lagoon. Don't miss out! Nature Collective is a local conservation and science education nonprofit organization. They work to restore habitats, provide healthier waters, and increase wildlife diversity. They are dedicated to conserving the land and providing experiences for people to fall in love with nature. All ages (best-suited for children aged 9-years and younger) Accessible Trail – Registration Requested Visit: Nature Collective Hosts Family Fun Day Nature Collective on Instagram and Facebook

A former police chief and convicted killer known as the "Devil in the Ozarks" was captured by law enforcement 1.5 miles from the prison he escaped from following a nearly two-week-long manhunt.

Rural communities are scrambling after the Trump administration canceled billions in disaster grants. Many were counting on the funds for infrastructure fixes meant to withstand future disasters.