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Mexican soccer star Hirving “Chucky” Lozano was formally introduced as the first designated player of the Major League Soccer expansion team San Diego FC.

The Israeli military said it killed two Hamas militant leaders in the strike but Palestinian health officials say dozens of civilians who had sought shelter in an encampment were killed and injured.

Celebrate Mexican independence and embrace Mexican heritage on Saturday, September 17 in Downtown Chula Vista. Following Amps & Ales, stop by the Memorial Bowl stage for traditional Mexican music and dance performances from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Guests will enjoy a live musical performance from Banda de Guerra, a one-of-a-kind Escolta flag presentation, tasty bites from local street vendors, and fun crafts and family-friendly activities. The highlight of the outdoor celebration will include the El Grito de México en Chula Vista by the Cónsul General Carlos González Gutiérrez from 7 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on the Memorial Bowl Stage. Sing, dance and celebrate Mexican independence with the entire Chula Vista community! SOCIALS: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram

California's budget deficit is impacting public transit in San Diego. Without new funding, MTS could be forced to cut services and raise fares in the coming years.

From the organizers: Laufey (pronounced lāy-vāy) is a 24-year-old, Los Angeles-based singer, composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist whose jazz songs are about young love and self-discovery. Raised between Reykjavík and Washington, D.C. with annual visits to Beijing, the Icelandic-Chinese artist grew up playing cello as well as piano and became hooked on the jazz standards of Ella Fitzgerald after digging through her father’s record collection. In 2020, while still a student at Berklee College of Music, Laufey released her debut single “Street by Street,” which went on to top the Icelandic radio charts. Following the release of her 2021 Typical of Me EP, Laufey was named Best New Artist in Jazz and Blues at the Icelandic Music Awards and hosted her own show on BBC Radio 3/BBC Sounds. Her debut full-length Everything I Know About Love, debuted at #1 on Billboard’s Alternative New Artist Album chart, and the lead single “Valentine” peaked at #1 on the Spotify Jazz Chart. In 2022 Laufey was the most streamed jazz artist on Spotify, with 425 million streams across all platforms. Joining Laufey will be special guest Adam Melchor. All Ages Welcome Doors: 7:00PM Show: 8:00PM *Times and support acts are subject to change* 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. This event is open to all ages. All guests under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or responsible adult over the age of 25 with written authorization. California Department of Health strongly recommends that all attendees are fully vaccinated or obtain a negative COVID-19 test prior to attending the event. Related links: The Magnolia website | Instagram | Facebook Laufey website | Instagram | Spotify | YouTube

Director: Fernando León De Aranoa | Runtime: 120 minutes | Year: 2022 | Rating: UR | Country: Spain | Language: Spanish w/ English subtitles | Fiction Genre: Fiction, Dark Comedy Tagline: Academy Award Winner Javier Bardem stars as Blanco, proprietor of Básculas Blanco, a Spanish company producing industrial scales in a provincial Spanish town, which awaits the imminent visit from a committee that will decide if they merit a local Business Excellence award: everything has to be perfect when the time comes. Working against the clock, Blanco pulls out all the stops to address and resolve issues with his employees, crossing every imaginable line in the process. Synopsis: Básculas Blanco, a Spanish company producing industrial scales in a provincial Spanish town awaits the imminent visit from a committee which holds its fate in their hands as to whether they merit a local Business Excellence award:everything has to be perfect when the time comes. Working against the clock, the company’s proprietor, Blanco (Bardem) pulls out all the stops to address and resolve issues with his employees, crossing every imaginable line in the process. Follow on social media! Facebook + Instagram

La cantautora Natalia Jiménez es una artista reconocida a nivel internacional por su potente voz, carisma y versatilidad musical. Posicionada como una de las figuras femeninas de más envergadura en la música Latina en todo el mundo. Ganadora del GRAMMY y el Latin GRAMMY cuyas influencias incluyen una mezcla de rock, pop, jazz y sobre todo la música regional mexicana. Ahora mismo Natalia se enfoca en la celebración a sus 20 años de trayectoria musical, con la gira internacional más grande de su carrera hasta el momento, titulada Antología 20 Años Tour. Este ambicioso proyecto cuenta con más de 55 shows confirmados, por más de 10 países entre los que destacan Estados Unidos, México, Colombia, Venezuela, Puerto Rico, Panamá, Chile, así como las principales ciudades de España. Está celebración de 20 años de carrera, contempla también un álbum con nuevas versiones de todos sus éxitos, incluyendo los de su etapa con “La Quinta Estación”, también estarán los principales éxitos de su carrera como solista, regional, así como algunos temas inéditos. Todo el material será producido por el reconocido y multipremiado Cheché Alara. Sin lugar a duda, el complemento perfecto para celebrar 20 años de exitosa carrera. Singer-songwriter Natalia Jiménez is an internationally recognized artist known for her powerful voice, charisma, and musical versatility. She is positioned as one of the most prominent female figures in Latin music worldwide. She is a Grammy and Latin Grammy winner, and her influences include a blend of rock, pop, jazz, and above all, regional Mexican music. Currently, Natalia is focused on celebrating her 20-year musical career with the largest international tour of her career so far, titled "Antología 20 Años Tour." This ambitious project includes more than 55 confirmed shows in over 10 countries, including the United States, Mexico, Colombia, Venezuela, Puerto Rico, Panama, Chile, and the major cities of Spain. This 20-year career celebration also includes an album with new versions of all her hits, including those from her time with "La Quinta Estación," as well as the major hits of her solo career and regional music, along with some unpublished tracks. The entire material will be produced by the renowned and multi-award-winning Cheché Alara. Undoubtedly, the perfect complement to celebrate 20 years of a successful career.

From the organizers: Thursday September 29th, 2022, La Jolla Playhouse will be holding a free performance of their production Fandango for Butterflies (and Coyotes) at El Salon Cultural Center. The event is set for 6pm to 9pm. The event is for all ages and is free to the public. Spots are limited so we recommend all attendants to arrive early to reserve a spot. Este jueves 29 de septiembre, 2022, La Jolla Playhouse realizará una presentación gratuita de su producción Fandango para Mariposas (y Coyotes) en El Salón Cultural Center. El evento está programado de 6pm a 9pm. El evento es para todas las edades y es gratuito para el público. Los lugares son limitados, por lo que recomendamos a todos los asistentes que lleguen temprano para reservar un lugar. Related links: El Salón Cultural Center and The Front website The Front Arte & Cultura on Instagram

Mexico's defense secretary said the military had captured Ovidio Guzmán, a son of the notorious former Sinaloa cartel boss Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, on Thursday in a pre-dawn operation in Sinaloa.

As the Supreme Court weighs extending pandemic border restrictions, Texas has sent National Guard troops to El Paso to turn migrants back to Mexico. But city officials say the guard isn't helping.