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First, yesterday the San Diego City Council approved a settlement of $30 million dollars for the family of a teen who was fatally shot by a police officer. Then, San Diego Unified leaders have announced plans to address “systemic issues” in special education. Next, how they’re trying to save an endangered bird at the Batiquitos Lagoon. Finally, a preview of an upcoming dance performance.

On a Monday in December, KPBS joined the surgical team to take a look at how it manages the high number of spay and neuter operations.

See The Roots perform live on Monday, Dec. 29, 2025 at 7 p.m. at The Magnolia Doors: 7 p.m. Show: 8 p.m. *Times and support acts are subject to change* All Ages Welcome Tickets purchased from third-party outlets cannot be verified by our box office. If you have any issues with a third-party purchase, you must contact the third-party outlet directly. Purchase your Premier Parking in advance to SAVE! $10 in advance and $20 day of show. Join us for our Plaza Pre-Party 30 minutes before doors on our outdoor patio. Get early admission to our plaza, lobby, and taco stand with freshly made nachos, elote corn, specialty cocktails and more available for purchase! https://www.magnoliasandiego.com/ The Roots on TikTok / Facebook / Instagram

Mickey and his pals are rocking the DJ table at Disney On Ice and you’re on the guest list! Feel the electric atmosphere as they remix favorite Disney tunes into colorful worlds. Wish upon a star with Asha as she and Valentino save the Kingdom of Rosas from King Magnifico. Roar with delight as Simba, Timon and Pumbaa step into the spotlight. Groove to ocean beats with Ariel and friends, harmonize with Elsa, Anna, and Olaf, and sway to the rhythm of the waves with Moana and Maui. And the party really goes off the charts when guest DJ Stitch takes control. Get ready to turn up the fun at Disney On Ice presents "Let’s Dance"! Disney On Ice on Facebook / Instagram

Explore Chillida’s powerful use of line, shape, and form through guided prompts and conversation before creating your own linocut print. Drawing on personal memories, you’ll consider how abstract forms can hold meaning and emotion. Then, carve, ink, and press your design, transforming reflection into visual expression. Participants will also complete a brief artist statement to accompany their print, engaging with multiple facets of the artistic process. All materials provided. Please RSVP here to save your spot. Registration is limited to 15 participants. Museum admission not included. Artists under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the workshop. Visit: https://www.sdmart.org/event/books-art-linocut-printing-workshop-dec/ The San Diego Museum of Art on Instagram and Facebook

Step into the clouds this holiday season. San Diego’s most exclusive champagne lounge pops up for a limited time. Elevate the season at Clicquot in the Clouds, an elegant lounge featuring Veuve Clicquot, created in partnership with Moët Hennessy and set high above the city on the 32nd floor of the Seaport Tower. For the first time, this normally private venue opens its doors to the public, transforming into a sparkling sanctuary with sweeping views of the skyline and bay. Guests can enjoy Veuve Clicquot by the glass at some of the most alluring price points in the city, or indulge in Dom Pérignon by the glass for a truly elevated experience. The cocktail program showcases inventive creations such as the Bad & Boujee and the Wagyu Smoked Old Fashioned, paired with refined bites including Sanctuary Oysters and Grass-Fed Beef Sliders with Truffle Parmesan Frites. Open to guests 21 and over, Clicquot in the Clouds welcomes visitors daily from December 19 through New Year’s Eve. Hours are 4 p.m. to 11 p.m., with the kitchen closing at 10 p.m. On New Year’s Eve, Clicquot in the Clouds becomes the ultimate destination to toast to the year ahead, featuring handcrafted cocktails, gourmet bites, and live DJ sets leading up to midnight. The celebration continues until 1 a.m., with the kitchen closing at 10 p.m. No reservations, Walk-In Only | 21+ only Open Daily, Friday December 19 - Wednesday, December 31 (New Year's Eve) Hours: 4 p.m. - 11 p.m. (Kitchen Closes at 10 p.m.) Located on the 32nd Floor, Seaport Tower of Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego See menu here. Please note: A Save the Date is not a reservation. Seating is first-come, first-served; reservations are not accepted. Grand Hyatt San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

For many Latino immigrant and mixed-status families, the holidays are usually about gathering, tradition, and faith. But this year, heightened immigration enforcement is changing how and if families celebrate at all.

Get ready for the biggest event of the year! Join us for TAP’s 5th Annual Tinsel & Tails Holiday Extravaganza, a festive celebration filled with holiday cheer, paws, and fun! This family and dog-friendly event is free to enter and open to the public. Whether you’re looking for a fun outing with the family or just want to celebrate the season with your furry friends, this is the place to be! Event Highlights:* FREE Goodie bags valued at $100 for the first 50 attendees * Pawliday Market featuring local vendors with gifts and treats for humans and pets including: Real Dog Box – PupLid – Puppy Picnic Co – Hera the Dog Vodka – Rescue Dog Wines – Kiki’s Pawtique – Spread Pawzitivity – Poisonousme Caricatures – Bailey’s CBD – Well Beings Unleashed – Macarons en Fleur – and more! * Food Trucks offering delicious bites from Pacific Island Crave, Sabor Piri Piri, Flippin’ Pizza, and Cozy Canine Coffee. * $5 Drinks to keep the holiday spirits flowing * Exciting Raffle and Silent Auction with amazing prizes * A Puppy Party for endless cuddles and cuteness * Festive photos by FamOLAY Photobooth to capture your memories * Music All Night with beats by DJ C-Riz * Fun for ALL ages! Kids crafts, hair stylist, magician, and more! * Click HERE to see highlights from last year’s party! Mark your calendars and come celebrate with The Animal Pad. It’s a night of fun, festivities, and fundraising, all while supporting our mission to save dogs in need! Thank you to our sponsors! * Plants for Pets* Real Dog Box * Supreme Lending | The Lowe Team * Wags & Ruffs * GS-JJ * Trusted Housesitters * Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers * Platinum Event Rentals * Billie May * The Wilson Family* Susie Ro * Rob Scholz

On Thursday, August 28, Circle K is fueling Labor Day savings at the pump with a Fuel Day Pop-Up, offering up to 40 cents off each gallon of gas. Here’s what you need to know:  · Fuel Savings: Customers can save up to 40 cents per gallon at participating Circle K and Holiday locations. · When: TOMORROW, August 28, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. local time · Where: Across San Diego! · To see if your local Circle K location is offering these deals, visit circlek.com/fuel-day. 26746 CENTRE CITY in ESCONDIDO 1161 E VALLEY PKWY in ESCONDIDO 11898 RANCHO BERNARDO RD in SAN DIEGO 14863 POMERADO RD in POWAY 13007 CAMINO DEL SUR in SAN DIEGO 9370 PASEO MONTALBAN in SAN DIEGO 10555 SCRIPPS POWAY PKWY in SAN DIEGO 10520 CAMINO RUIZ in SAN DIEGO 4360 GENESEE AVE in SAN DIEGO 2903 JAMACHA RD in EL CAJON 60 BROADWAY in CHULA VISTA 98 BONITA RD in CHULA VISTA 2210 OTAY LAKES RD in CHULA VISTA

More than 500 Israeli soldiers have survived serious injuries fighting in Gaza, according to the military, thanks largely to lessons learned and advances in medicine.