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Police said they believed that Nyah Mway brandished a weapon after running away from three officers who were investigating a string of recent robberies. Authorities later said it was a pellet gun.

Jeff Bezos founded the e-commerce giant in his garage 30 years ago. NPR's Andrew Mambo talks with business reporter Alina Selyukh about how Bezos built an empire and what's next for the company.

Mentions of retail theft seem to be fading, their fever pitch cooling. What's changed? And how bad was the problem in the first place?

Homelessness increased again in California this year. But experts are raising questions about the data.

San Diego Gas & Electric alerted customers to a text-message utility scam trying to defraud local utility customers.

Despite mounting evidence, Ukrainian leaders had previously declined to say whether the offensive had been launched.

Vast lithium stores deep under the Salton Sea in Southern California are worth $500 billion.

The annual Sam Hinton Folk Heritage Festival celebrates the memory of Sam Hinton, the grandfather of folk music in San Diego County. Admission is free and all are welcome. There will be music on the gazebo, storytelling in the Porter House, and jam sessions of various flavors around the park. The Poway-Midland Railroad will be offering rides around the park for a nominal fee (which supports the nonprofit organization that runs and maintains the trains). Presented by San Diego Folk Heritage. Here is the event schedule: Music on the Gazebo Bandstand: 10 a.m. – Greg Gross and Tim Woods – Specializing in classic songs that will have you singing along. 11 a.m. – JT Moring and Dave Ombrello – Folk, Americana, and Irish-inspired tunes 12 noon – Special Guest! 1 p.m. – Sharon Katz and the Peace Train - The unstoppable beat and amazing harmonies of South African music and dance. 2 p.m. – Dirty Cello – From down home blues to virtuosic stompin’ bluegrass, their music will get your heart thumping and your toes tapping. 3 p.m. – Gordie Tentrees – Canadian road poet and roots music troubadour. Storytelling in the Porter House" 12 noon – Old Time Tales 1 p.m. – Snakes 2 p.m. – Lions, Tigers, and Bears 3 p.m. – Open Mic Storytellers will include: Aunt Li-Anne, Fred Laskowski, Peter McBride, Marilyn McPhie, JT Moring, Ollis J. Mozon, Jr., and Nick Smith. More Music in the Park 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – Irish Session at the Sweater Tree 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. – Song Circle on the Lawn with the San Diego Folk Song Society. 1 to 3 p.m. – Old Time Jam at the Sweater Tree 1 to 3 p.m. - Family Dance with San Diego Contra Dance 2 to 4 p.m. – Bluegrass Jam on the Lawn with San Diego Bluegrass and North County Bluegrass and Folk Club 2 to 4 p.m. – Song Swap behind the boxcar with North County Folk Circle Related links: San Diego Folk Heritage on Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

Chinese companies and individuals own farmland across America. But lawmakers in Washington are pushing to block any purchases that could be connected to the Chinese Communist Party.

The California Public Utilities Commission is considering a rule that would gut the payments that solar panels on apartment buildings receive. Why are so many housing groups mad about it?