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Discover wildlife on San Diego Bay at the Living Coast Discovery Center! Open Wednesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., this educational zoo and aquarium offers an interactive and up-close nature experience for animal-lovers of all ages. With sea turtles, raptors, owls, leopard sharks, and more, there is something for everyone in the family.Learn more at thelivingcoast.org.Living Coast Discovery Center on Facebook / Instagram

North Coast Rep presents "Peril in The Alps." The twin sister of Captain Hasting’s wife, Dulcie, has been kidnapped — and Hercule Poirot rightly expects not only extortion to follow, but murder! Using elements of Agatha Christie’s “Poirot Investigates,” Playwright Steven Dietz takes us on a thrilling and dangerous trip to the snow-capped Alps where the famed Belgian detective Hercule Poirot may finally meet his match. Six actors bring to life dozens of eccentric characters and clever suspects in this diabolically funny comic mystery romp. Don’t miss it! Runs April 16 – May 18.North Coast Rep on Facebook / Instagram

On Thursday's arts and culture show, we take a look at how San Diego’s Chinese community celebrates Lunar New Year. Then, Ira Glass brings his storytelling to San Diego in a new live show. And finally, a look ahead to Black Comix Day in our weekend arts preview.

After a federal judge ruled in August that Google is illegally monopolizing the search engine market, the Department of Justice is now saying the company must be reined in.

Join the San Diego River Park Foundation for a special Winter Solstice sunset hike to the top of one of our newly acquired open space properties, Lillian Hill Preserve. A top Lillian Hill, you'll enjoy breathtaking views of Three Sisters Waterfall and the expansive San Diego River Gorge, including Eagle Peak, El Capitan Mountain, and other mountain tops in San Diego! Please bring a headlamp or flashlight and plenty of drinking water for the hike.We also recommend closed-toed shoes and long pants. This hike is a 1.5-mile out-and-back trail with a 270-foot elevation gain. It is considered 'easy to moderate,' but should not be undertaken by individuals who are not comfortable on uneven trail surfaces or hiking uphill. For safety reasons, no pets are allowed at this event.Please note: This event is located in the heart of a wilderness area. For your safety, stay close to our experienced staff and volunteers throughout the event. Potential hazards include rattlesnakes, mountain lions, poison oak, and loose footing.What is Lillian Hill?An expansive 80-acre property at Lillian Hill was placed on the market for potentially five building sites. Surrounded by National Forest, its development would have had a significant impact. We set out to buy this land to conserve it forever for the badgers, cougars, eagles, falcons, majestic oaks, and more. Now that it has been purchased, we can begin removing the scars of decades of land use and start the healing process. Directions: Google Maps: Lillian HillAttire: Long pants and closed-toe shoes are highly recommended with layers!Items to Bring: Headlamp, drinking water, light jacket, and a snack.Additional Notes:Download directions before leaving Descanso, as cell service is spotty in this area.The nearest restroom is located at the Three Sisters Trailhead parking lot, five minutes further up Boulder Creek Road.To reach the preserve, you’ll travel on a dirt road, which is in good condition and suitable for sedan cars.For safety reasons, no pets are allowed at this event.All ages welcomeSan Diego River Park Foundation on Facebook / Instagram

In a brief order, the court directed the Trump administration not to remove Venezuelans held in the Bluebonnet Detention Center in Texas "until further order of this court."

A Trump administration document, cited by news reports, proposes eliminating funding for Head Start, which is dedicated to early child care services. An advocate says the move would be "catastrophic."

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encores Saturday, April 26 at 3:30 p.m. and Monday, April 28 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS 2. Discover Bahia Gonzaga, an off-the-grid paradise offering water adventures, stargazing, and more.

A presidential effort to revoke Harvard University's tax-exempt status could run up against a number of challenges, including violating federal law.

Premieres Sundays, May 4 – May 18, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Notoriously known for burning Jane’s letters, did Cassandra Austen truly protect her famous sister’s reputation? Immerse in this literary mystery, reimagined as a fascinating, witty, and heart-breaking tale of sisterly love.