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The state Supreme Court takes a business-backed initiative to make it more difficult to raise taxes off the Nov. 5 ballot.

Police used tear gas to disperse the crowds and at least one person has died in clashes.

The garden began in 1999 as a project to educate San Diego County residents about water conservation.

SAVAGE BEE-CHES and Hey Sugar! are hosting a joint event on Thursday, August 22, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. to celebrate SAVAGE BEE-CHES' first anniversary and Hey Sugar's grand opening in Old Town. This event will feature honey selections and sweet treats from these female, Black, and veteran-owned businesses, and will welcome pop-ups from other local, neighboring businesses in front of and near their storefront to make this a fun and inclusive community event. The event will offer exclusive deals, including free mini honey jars from SAVAGE BEE-CHES and free cake pops and discounts from Hey Sugar! Attendees can also enter a drawing for a $25 gift certificate by signing up for Hey Sugar!'s rewards program. Join the celebration on August 22 for a delightful afternoon of sweets and community! Visit: https://www.savagebee-ches.boutique/ SAVAGE BEE-CHES on Facebook / Instagram Hey Sugar on Facebook / Instagram

Thursday, Nov. 28, 2024 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encore Sunday, Dec. 1 at 8:30 p.m on KPBS TV. Celebrate the animals we love by revisiting moments from the series where they always come first. Meet Tricki - the biggest scene stealer and smallest cast member - and the many other creatures that illustrate the bond between humans and animals.

"Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express" runs Sept. 7 – Oct. 6, 2024 Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage Old Globe Theatre Conrad Prebys Theatre Center Adapted for the stage by Ken Ludwig Directed by Peter Amster Get ready for a glamorous and enthralling journey in this adaptation of Agatha Christie’s masterpiece. On a train traveling through Europe, a wealthy American tycoon is found dead in his compartment, the door locked from the inside. Enter world-famous detective Hercule Poirot, who must navigate a train full of suspects and solve the murder before the killer strikes again. With humor and romance, Tony Award–nominated playwright Ken Ludwig takes audiences on a thrill ride in a spectacular production whose gorgeous designs and innovative staging are a true knockout. This production includes mild language and violence. BOX OFFICE PHONE: (619) 234-5623 BOX OFFICE EMAIL: Tickets@TheOldGlobe.org The Old Globe on Facebook / Instagram

"Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors" runs Sept. 20 – Oct. 20, 2024 Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre Conrad Prebys Theatre Center West Coast premiere By Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen Directed by Gordon Greenberg Celebrate Halloween with a new side-splitting adventure based on Bram Stoker’s classic tale that’s sure to induce blood-curdling screams—of laughter! Famed vampire hunter Jean Van Helsing and her motley crew chase Count Dracula around the English countryside in a madcap race to save his innocent victims. Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen return to The Old Globe following their wildly popular "Ebenezer Scrooge’s BIG San Diego Christmas Show"! and "Crime and Punishment, A Comedy." Filled with their signature imaginative staging, irreverent farce, and special effects, this hilarious scarefest is the perfect way to get spooky this season! This production includes mild language, mild violence, and mature themes. Tickets for "Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors" go on sale Friday, Aug. 9, 2024 at Noon! The Old Globe partners with San Diego Blood Bank and hosts a blood drive on the theatre’s Copley Plaza in celebration of Dracula’s ticket on-sale on Friday, August 9 at Noon! BOX OFFICE PHONE: (619) 234-5623 BOX OFFICE EMAIL: Tickets@TheOldGlobe.org The Old Globe on Facebook / Instagram

As Thanksgiving week begins, travelers were being advised to expect a busy travel season at San Diego International Airport.

From the KPBS weekend arts preview: VIsual art, Music, Food | Mixed Grounds Coffee is host to a new group art show, featuring art and photography that celebrates lowriders and lowrider culture. The exhibit is curated by Arianna Ytselle, featuring dozens of artists selected from an open call. For opening night, live DJs will provide some music and beer and food will be available — and lowrider vehicles will be parked out front. Details: 4-8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 10. Mixed Grounds Coffee, 2920 Imperial Ave., Encanto. Free. —Julia Dixon Evans

A slight chance of showers is expected beginning this week for some parts of San Diego County.