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Thousands of people are still displaced and living in limbo six months after the wildfires on Maui. The disaster has deepened a housing crisis and is taking a toll on fire survivors.

Premieres Friday, April 19, 2024 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 / PBS App + Encore Sunday, April 21 at 2 p.m. on KPBS 2. Explore the work of two legendary virtuosos, Nicolo Paganini and Robert Johnson, along with stars of today, Augustin Hadelich and Keb Mo. Joined by Cirque du Soleil acrobats, discover the secrets of being a virtuoso.

When the Tropicana opened in 1957, it was the "Tiffany of the Strip," complete with showgirl revues, mob deals and James Bond. It will be demolished in October to build a new home for the Oakland A's.

Soon after news of Kate's hospitalization was released, Buckingham Palace revealed that King Charles III would undergo a "corrective procedure" next week for an enlarged prostate.

Enjoy live stories in the magical Bamboo Garden near the turtle pond--stories inspired by the properties of bamboo, strength and resilience, and the sustainability of cultures throughout time. Hear royalty, villains, dragons, and seemingly ordinary people play out their storied destinies, making decisions sometimes aided by the unseen forces, and always true to their human or creature forms. Free with admission to SD Botanic Garden. You may register in advance. Shuttle run frequently or it is about a 20-minute walk. For adults and family. (Designed for older students and adults.) It is a fluid program--listen to a story and go explore other sections of the garden, or stay for longer. Percussion and flute by Armando De La Torre will waft through the environment. Visit: San Diego Botanic Garden San Diego Botanic Garden on Instagram and Facebook

Tickets for Santee Brews & Bites Festival Fundraiser (Brews & Bites) are now on sale! Brews & Bites will take place on Saturday, October 21 from 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. at Town Center Community Park East, located at 550 Park Center Drive, Santee. Tickets are available online here. General tickets are $60, Designated Driver tickets are $35, and Reserved Tables are $175. Tickets come with unlimited food and beverage samples while supplies last and a commemorative sampling cup. We’re “hoppy’ to announce that in addition to the bountiful food and drink vendors providing samples, attendees will be able to enjoy live music from It’s Never 2 L8, opportunity drawings, and giving trees. This annual 21 and up fundraising event supports Santee’s people, parks, and programs. Funds raised will benefit the Santee Teen Center, park improvement projects, and Recreation Scholarship Program which provides financial assistance to qualifying Santee residents who take part in City recreation programs. A special thank you to our sponsors Barona Resort and Casino, Allegiance Heating & Air Conditioning Inc., Santee Trolley Square, COX, and Santee Lakes. It’s businesses like this that help make events like Santee Brews & Bites Festival Fundraiser happen. To learn more about the event, purchase tickets, see what vendors are participating and apply to be a vendor or sponsor, visit www.SanteeSpecialEvents.com.

Americans are poised to bet a record amount on Sunday's big game. Missouri and California are among the states that haven't yet legalized sports betting since the national ban was lifted in 2018.

Eight people, including a 9-month-old, were injured in the attack in Sydney's eastern suburbs before a police inspector shot the suspect after he turned and raised a knife, police said.

The Barona Band of Mission Indians proudly invites the San Diego community to celebrate Native American heritage at the 51st Annual Barona Powwow over Labor Day Weekend. The three-day cultural celebration starts on Friday, September 1 with gourd dancing at 6 p.m. and a dramatic grand entry of dancers in colorful regalia at 8 p.m. The Barona Powwow will continue Saturday and Sunday from 1 p.m. to 11 p.m. Admission and parking are free. Hundreds of Native American participants of all ages and from across the country will showcase their dancing skills as they compete in a variety of categories, such as the Fancy Shawl Dance and Grass Dance, for more than $75,000 in prize money. In addition to beautiful regalia and dancing, spectators will be able to enjoy Hand Drum contests, singing and music, popular Native American food including delicious Indian fry bread tacos, arts and crafts, and handcrafted jewelry. The Barona Powwow will be held at the Barona Sports Complex located on the Barona Indian Reservation just one mile north of the Barona Resort & Casino on Wildcat Canyon Road in Lakeside. Connect with Barona Powwow on Facebook!

More than a million people could get health care if these states would pass laws expanding Medicaid. Most residents want the expansion but entrenched politics stands in the way.