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San Diego County food relief organization Feeding San Diego is collecting funds and donations for the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank. Our colleagues at the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, a Feeding America partner food bank, are facing urgent need due to the wildfires burning throughout Los Angeles County. Please donate to help Feeding San Diego purchase the items they are in critical need of, including bottled water/hydrating beverages, snacks, and ready-to-eat meals. Most-needed items include: -Bottled water/hydrating beverages (coconut water, electrolyte drinks) -Packaged and shelf stable snacks (like peanut butter crackers, energy/protein bars, fruit snacks, and jerky) -Ready-to-eat meals (this includes pop top canned meat and individual cereal boxes) We will be making multiple trips up to Los Angeles to deliver these essential supplies. The organization says its fundraiser will be used for critical need items, including “bottled water, hydrating beverages, snacks, and ready-to-eat meals.” Donate at give.feedingsandiego.org/campaign/654534/donate. It will collect items at the Feeding San Diego location in Sorrento Valley at 9477 Waples St., Suite 100. The collection will be taken from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Thank you San Diego! Feeding San Diego on Facebook

Monday, Jan. 13 (8 a.m.- 5 p.m.) | Rock Church Point Loma and Rock Church San Marcos Rock Family, because Do Something is our response, we are stepping up to make a difference for those impacted by the devastating LA wildfires. Let’s come together and “Fill the Truck” with essential supplies to bless victims and first responders during this critical time. What We’re Collecting: For Victims: Bottled water Unused clothing basics Baby needs (diapers, wipes, baby wash) Unused Blankets Toiletries (Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Wash, Deodorant, Lotion, Toothbrushes, Toothpaste, Mouthwash, Dental Floss, Feminine Products, Shaving Essentials) For First Responders: Bottled water Gatorade/Powerade (or similar electrolyte drinks) Energy drinks Baby wipes (for soot cleanup) Protein bars Trail mix Drop Off Locations: Rock Church Point Loma - 2277 Rosecrans St. San Diego, CA 92106 On Monday (1/13), drop off donations at our Point Loma Campus in the Liberty Station Parking Lot across from Vons

Kick off your weekend with a bite-sized happy hour version of our renowned Studio Arts workshops. Ocean Landscapes Using a variety of wet media we will capture the energetic movement of the ocean on canvas. All levels of experience are encouraged to participate. OMA provides food, drinks, and supplies; all you have to do is get yourself out of work, grab your friends, and have fun! Visit: Taste of Art Workshop | Ocean Landscapes Oceanside Museum of Art on Instagram and Facebook

Thirty-two million tourists visited San Diego last fiscal year, staying longer and spending more, leaving a record economic impact. In other news, many credit unions in California rely on overdraft fees for revenue. State lawmakers took notice and passed a new law to protect customers. Plus, the unique financial challenges facing veterans.

A survey of 1,700 Americans 45 and older found that 79% would want to know if they were in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease.

A focus away from the past and on how the private sector can lead future economic growth underscored celebrations in the capital of the former South Vietnam.

Join us for the best walk you will take all year! Together, we can provide animals with shelter and lifesaving medical care, help families adopt new pets, rescue animals from cruelty and neglect, and so much more. In the coming year, we will care for more than 40,000 animals in need! By joining the Walk for Animals, you'll help give each one the second chance they deserve. Walk for Animals - San Diego Saturday, May 3, 2025 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. NTC Park at Liberty Station 2455 Cushing Rd, San Diego, CA 92106 Register Now: https://www.sdhumane.org/support-us/fundraising/walk-for-animals/ Sponsor the Walk for Animals: When your company partners with San Diego Humane Society, you’re joining a community that is committed to creating a more humane San Diego for animals and the people who love them. To learn more about ways your business can make an impact for animals in need through sponsorship, contact Bobbie Barnes at bbarnes@sdhumane.org. From last year: San Diego Humane Society on Facebook / Instagram / X

Walk For Animals North County: Saturday, March 22, 2025 at Kit Carson Park Start your new year on the right foot (or paw) by registering for the most exciting and impactful walk you’ll take in 2025! Join us for the Walk for Animals at Kit Carson Park on Mar. 22 or Liberty Station on May 3. Every dollar raised helps us create a more humane San Diego for pets, wildlife and the people who love them. Take advantage of early bird registration for both walks now and make a lifesaving difference for animals in need! Adults (ages 18+) Early Bird: $20 Feb. 1 - March 21: $30 Event Day: $40 Children (ages 17 and under) Early Bird: $10 Feb. 1 - March 21: $15 Event Day: $20 Virtual Walk Participants (Participants who are not attending the Walk in person but are fundraising and walking their own way): $20All registered participants will receive a Walk for Animals T-shirt at the event! Our virtual walkers will be mailed a T-shirt after the event. From last year: San Diego Humane Society on Facebook / Instagram / X

For days, police say, Samuel Patrick Groft cruised through the streets of Los Angeles on his bicycle, single-handedly chopping down about a dozen city trees with an electric chainsaw in three different neighborhoods.

From foreign policy and tariffs to immigration changes and targeting of DEI, here's a look back at some of the major moves made in the past 100 days of President Trump's second administration.