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San Diego-area law-enforcement officials are planning heightened security Monday at Hanukkah events and places of worship this week after the weekend mass shooting in Australia that killed as many as 15 people.

Join us for the 16th Annual Randy Jones Run/Walk & Roll for Independence, now at a new location—NTC Park in beautiful Liberty Station! This community event brings together families, friends, and supporters for a fun-filled morning of movement, music, and inclusion. Enjoy games, interactive activities, and a live DJ to get the morning started before the race kicks off. Then hit the course as we Run, Walk, and Roll for Independence in honor of Padres Hall of Famer and CY Young Award winner, Randy Jones. Your participation directly supports Home of Guiding Hands and helps empower individuals with developmental disabilities to live more independent lives. Registration: 8 a.m. Race Start: 9 a.m. Home of Guiding Hands on Facebook / Instagram

The book club will meet every third Thursday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Treat yourself to a coffee or tea and enjoy a book talk in a beautiful art gallery! The East County Arts Association – home to Sophie’s Gallery – highlights the creativity that thrives in the region. This community-driven arts hub features exhibitions, artist showcases, workshops, and handcrafted pieces from local creators, making it a destination for those seeking meaningful, accessible art experiences. It’s warm, collaborative atmosphere reflects the heart of El Cajon’s creative community. East County Art Association on Facebook / Instagram

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s CARE Court changed the way California treats people with severe mental illness. We spoke with dozens of participants to learn how it’s working.

A collaboration between movement and sound artists honors "all the big and little things" and reflects the strength of San Diego's interdisciplinary arts ecosystem.

Ales N’ Rails is back for its 10th year! Join SDMRM for our annual beer-tasting fundraiser celebrating local breweries, live music, and community fun in the heart of Balboa Park. The event takes place Saturday, December 13, with trains running during regular museum hours (11 a.m. – 4 p.m.) and again after hours (6 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.) for a one-of-a-kind experience surrounded by San Diego’s railroading history. Wear your most festive (or hideous!) holiday sweater for a chance to win a prize, plus enjoy raffle drawings, food, and more throughout the night. This is a 21+ event. This year, we’re raising $10,000 to preserve our exhibits and support the model railroad clubs that bring our layouts to life. Whether you plan to attend, donate, or sponsor, your involvement helps us grow and keep the museum thriving for years to come. The San Diego Model Railroad Museum on Facebook / Instagram

Dozens of businesses and homeowners associations around San Diego allow law enforcement to search through data from their license plate readers, including Home Depot, Lowe's, and local malls.

The San Diego City Council will consider a recommendation to approve a new contract with Flock Safety, the company that makes the ALPR systems. Several community groups are opposed due to privacy concerns.

From indie films and documentaries to animation, musicals and superhero movies.

Those are top health care issues Californians want to see the next governor address, according to a recent poll. The candidates vying to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom offered views on them – and addressed the Trump administration’s coming cuts to safety net programs – at a recent forum at UC Riverside organized by philanthropic foundations.