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American winemakers tell us why tariffs hurt their industry.

The San Diego Unified School District is working to keep air conditioners operating during the heat wave. Plus, details on a secret Wi-Fi network on a San Diego-based warship. And, scientists are developing an early warning system for bluff collapses.

Supplying the good vibes we all need right about now! Music by DJ Bee and Mr. Hek. Hosted by Prince Q Interested in becoming a sponsor? Email us at team@sdmelanin.com TICKETS: https://www.sdmelanin.com/events SD Melanin on Instagram and Facebook

Some San Diegans have voiced concerns about the safety of battery storage facilities, so the San Diego County Board of Supervisors took some steps Wednesday to address the issue. In other news, city leaders in Chula Vista are exploring changes that could weaken its tenant protection laws. Plus, we learn how dogs are protectors on the street for some women experiencing homelessness.

Saturday, Dec. 2, 2024 from 9 a.m. - 11a.m. at the AMC Theatres Court. Enjoy breakfast treats from Panera Bread (while supplies last) and an appearance from Santa 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. Enter to win a FREE Photo Packages and enjoy special visits with Elsa, Anna and Olaf, plus, festive snow flake stilt walkers and elves. There will be an ornament crafting station, face-painting and fun photo moments. During this event, USMC Toys for Tots will be present, distributing 1,000 toys to deserving area children. Mission Valley on Facebook / Instagram

The festive and fiery SoNo Fest & Chili Cook-Off promises everything a person could want in a fun day including craft beer, wine, shopping music and chili! Chili + beer + holiday shopping + kids fun fest = one perfect Sunday in December. Mark your calendar for the annual SoNo Fest & Chili Cook Off. This festive and fiery event, held at the confluence of two neighborhoods battling for hipster bragging rights, promises everything a person could want in a fun day out in the neighborhood: Set in a charming North Park business district at 32nd & Thorn Streets featuring local restaurants competing in a chili smackdown and serving chili tastings local handmade vendors with the perfect holiday gifts for shoppers local craft beer and wine garden. Kids Fun Fest area with bounce houses, carnival games, face painting, balloon artists, hair-dos and more live stages featuring local bands plus kids entertainment food trucks and vendors to keep the culinary options varied. The event is free to attend. It's all for a good cause - proceeds benefit the McKinley Elementary School foundation. So you can drink, eat, shop and play in the name of education! Visit: SoNo Fest & Chili Cook-Off

Striking hotel workers in San Diego got some support Tuesday from the San Diego City Council, when it passed a resolution calling on the Hilton Bayfront to go back to the bargaining table. In other news, a senior enlisted Marine at the San Diego Recruit Depot is in the brig and facing charges. Plus, with America's bitter divide on full display this election season, social media platforms are often blamed for fanning polarization by failing to reign in hate speech and misinformation.

Stock markets shot up Thursday in response to the Federal Reserve’s interest rate cuts, but lower interest rates may not make it easier to afford a home mortgage in San Diego. In other news, data shows Black mothers and infants face higher rates of childbirth related complications or deaths than any other race or ethnicity in the U.S. San Diego county is expanding valuable resources to black mothers and babies to help bring those rates down. Plus, our KPBS arts reporter joins the podcast to talk about the new fall arts guide.

Despite improvements in air quality in past decades, 156 million Americans still breathe in too much soot or ozone, says the annual State of the Air report from the American Lung Association.

San Diego's most charitable, pet-friendly Pet and Military Appreciation event of the year (and voted as one of San Diego's Favorite Events 2020), "Unleash the Holiday Cheer" is BACK! As always, with the grant from our presenting sponsor The McBeth Foundation, Traci's Paws will sponsor over 1,000 FREE presents for our military and veterans and their families! This year, we are introducing a new sponsorship! Instead of adoption fees, we will sponsor vet care for our military/veteran families! We understand the financial strain near the holidays and want to help keep these pets in their homes. Plus, we're offering professional Santa photos for you, your kids, pets, AND gifts from Santa for all who attend! Don't miss our Holiday Vendor Village for Holiday Shopping with Military discounts, Entertainment by the Ian Tordella Quartet, Friendship Bracelet Designing Station, and Fun Take-Home craft activities for Kids and adults, MORE! COME MEET OUR 3 NEW JUDGES with their INSTA-FAMOUS PUPS! 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Pet Parade AND Pet Costume Contest with Prizes! ORDER YOUR PET COSTUME CONTEST TICKET TODAY! Gifts & Vet Care Vouchers for Military and Veterans and each dependent with ID in attendance! MORE TO BE ANNOUNCED! ALL FRIENDLY PETS ARE WELCOME! Visit: https://sandiego.kidsoutandabout.com/content/9th-annual-unleash-holiday-cheer