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Search efforts continue for people still missing after Friday's floods, as questions swirl over what went wrong. Here's what we know so far.

A San Diego man pleaded guilty Monday in Los Angeles to twice landing a small airplane without permission on a Navy airstrip on San Clemente Island, then stealing a Navy truck and using it to damage gates on the island, causing thousands of dollars in damage.

The president says his tariffs will spur America into a "golden age," but that remains far from certain. Here are five things about how his trade policies could impact the U.S. and global economies.

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world.

Following the recent jet plane crash into San Diego's Murphy Canyon neighborhood, KPBS examined the history of plane crashes impacting San Diego's residential areas.

Join us to get outside, immerse yourself in nature, and make a positive impact for the San Diego River! Join a community of like-minded volunteers working to restore the San Diego River Estuary - a highly sensitive habitat that is home to several endangered species. By removing invasive plants, you’ll directly support the return of native pollinators and wildlife, prevent erosion, improve water quality, and protect endangered species, like the California Least Tern. Together, we will create a healthier, more accessible natural space for the entire community to enjoy. This is a huge effort and a great opportunity for those looking to try out field work, connect with fellow nature lovers, make a meaningful difference for a critical and fragile ecosystem, and explore the beautiful estuary habitat! We’d love to see you there! At the same time, the education team will also be promoting our Outdoor Education Field Trip programs. We offer free, nature-focused STEM field trips that encourage students to explore and learn about the significance of the San Diego River through hands-on activities, experiments, and games. This event will showcase the variety of experiences we provide, which includes nature-based arts and crafts, as well as games designed to teach participants about local birds, pollinators, aquatic invertebrates, and more! RSVP Here: https://sandiegoriver.galaxydigital.com/need/detail/?need_id=1113623 What to Expect: Many of these invasive plant species are small annuals that require hand pulling, so be prepared to get dirty. All necessary tools will be provided, but feel free to bring your own gloves or safety glasses if preferred. Please note: The meeting location is NEAR the address listed. We will meet at the small grassy area between the main parking lot, the San Diego River Bikeway, and Ocean Villa Inn. Here are a few tips to help you prepare for the event: Attire: Long Pants and closed-toe shoes are required Items to Bring: Reusable water bottle, hat, other forms of sun protection, snacks Weather: Light rain will not cancel the event For safety reasons, no pets are allowed at this event There are restroom facilities at this location No experience necessary! All ages are welcome, but those under 16 need supervision. Ages 16 and 17 are allowed alone but with a parent signature Visit: https://sandiegoriver.org/ The San Diego River Park Foundation on Facebook / Instagram

Rather fix your items instead of discarding them? Save money, learn new skills, and meet new people at the San Diego Fixit Clinic on August 30 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Happening at the Valley Center Branch Library, 29200 Cole Grade Rd, Valley Center, CA 92082. Learn how to: • Fix broken appliances and gadgets • Repair road and mountain bikes • Mend your favorite outfit Free to the public, RSVP today: https://events.humanitix.com/sdfixiticlinic_valleycenter San Diego Fixit Clinic on Facebook / Instagram

Agents, some in plainclothes, surrounded immigrants in narrow hallways as they exited courtrooms. Lawyers and advocates say the tactic, which ICE has used in other cities across the country, is aggressive and unnecessary.

Get outside, connect with an amazing community, and help bring a new eco-park to life! Join us for a fun and fulfilling morning at Grant Park, where you’ll connect with others, enjoy the fresh air, and make a real difference. This future nature education center and eco-park will provide free STEM and environmental learning experiences to thousands of underserved students per year! Help create a beacon of green space in the heart of Mission Valley by joining your community in vegetation removal and weeding, trash pick-up, graffiti removal, and occasional planting. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a flexible schedule to contribute 2 hours of service. Events are held every Thursday from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. RSVP Here: https://sandiegoriver.galaxydigital.com/need/detail/?need_id=1098649 Here are a few tips to help you prepare for the event: Bring trash grabbers, loppers, hand pruners, shovels, and gloves (if you have them) Attire: Long pants and closed-toe shoes are required Other Items to Bring: Reusable water bottle, hat, other forms of sun protection Weather: Light rain will not cancel the event For safety reasons, no pets are allowed at this event There are restroom facilities at this location All ages are welcome, but those under 16 need supervision. Ages 16 and 17 are allowed alone but with a parent signature. The San Diego River Park Foundation on Facebook / Instagram

As searchers continue to look for victims in the deadly flash flooding in Texas, officials are answering questions about the weather forecasts ahead of and during the storm.