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KPBS reporter Matt Hoffman hosts a discussion on the deadly small plane crash in Santee and how news organizations handle graphic breaking news situations. Plus, the importance of investigative journalism as two reporters are recognized with the Nobel Peace Prize. And an introduction to the new KPBS border reporter.

The author Chibundu Onuzo reflects on her older brother's path to success after leaving the U.K. for their native Nigeria — and wonders whether she should consider joining him.

Executive producer, writer and director John Ridley says he tried to take an unbiased view of this new Apple+ drama based on what actually happened.

Among his many accolades, Martin has won five Grammys for his contributions to the bluegrass music genre.

Artist KAWS has designed boxes — and collectible prizes — for Franken Berry, Count Chocula, Boo Berry and Frute Brute, which are back for General Mills' seasonal release of Monster Cereals.

"I once asked, 'If you're innocent, why are you taking the Fifth Amendment?' Now I know the answer to that question," Trump said in a statement. He called the case a politically motivated witch hunt.

A huge housing development planned for Otay Ranch has been struck down in court. A San Diego judge agreed with environmental groups and California’s attorney general in a lawsuit against the Adara at Otay Ranch project. Plus, the federal commission charged with replacing Confederate names on military bases is getting thousands of suggestions, but that's just one step in a process that will likely take years. And, the big news in the art world this weekend is the celebration for winners of the San Diego Art Prize. Other art events around the county include the Symphony's take on Gabriel García Márquez, a mural walk and a new play commissioned by the Old Globe.

Navigate your way through a five-course tasting menu aboard a yacht on San Diego Bay. Each dish is perfectly paired with delicious local brews from Modern Times Beer, celebrating the freshest flavors of the region, including locally sourced seafood, a full vegetarian menu and spectacular waterfront views. Throughout the month of January we are collaborating with Modern Times Beer. As a beloved local favorite, named San Diego’s Best Brewery by West Coaster magazine readers, Modern Times Beer first released in 2013 in Point Loma. Their lineup of aroma-driven, flavorful, “sessionish” beers are all named after utopias. Come aboard to discover all that Modern Times Beer has to offer. Cruise Highlights: - Local brews and craft beer flights - Selection of gourmet food - Meet and greet with brewers onboard - Prizes and giveaways - Spectacular views of San Diego Bay - All you can drink premium beverage service (for only $30) Dates: Jan 7 - Jan 28 Times: 7:00p.m.-10:00p.m. Cost: $50.70-$84.40 Location: Flagship Cruise and Events For more information on this event and ticket purchases please visit HERE!

San Diego LAN's annual hotel event is back! Looking to Bring Your Own Computer? (BYOC) simply pick a seat from the chart below and then click "my reservations" at the top to checkout If you're looking to rent a computer, you must pick a BYOC seat from the chart, then pick one of the rental options. If you're looking to only compete for a day, not bring your own system or rent one simply pick the tournament price for a single day. You will be sharing systems with other people who are also only there for tournaments that day. If you're looking to play console games / VR / Board games / Hang out, and not play PC games, pick the console / spectator ticket instead. Everyone staying for the event will be eligible for a prize with signup for the Sunday raffle! http://www.SanDiegoLAN.net/LANaThon.html

Much of San Diego experienced hours of thunder, lightning and pouring rain, less than 24 hours after a mild Santa Ana. Another rainstorm may be on its way at the end of the week. Plus, the oil spill in Orange County could have an environmental impact for years. Also, San Diego Nobel Prize-winner Ardem Patapoutian talks about the journey that brought him to the U.S. and a career in science. In addition, how will the new sweeping laws on policing affect law enforcement and the people they serve? Meanwhile, as parts of the United States, such as Texas, are restricting access to abortion, in Mexico, things seem to be headed in the other direction. And, while the military has become more racially diverse, a recent survey found Black, Latino, and Asian service members don’t always feel welcome off-base. Finally, the Haunted Hotel reopens to scare people in person after being closed last year because of the pandemic. Owner Greg DeFatta speaks to KPBS Arts Reporter Beth Accomando about what to expect.