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A record-shattering heat wave is rapidly melting California’s snowpack. The early melt means less water when the state needs it most.

At issue was the 2017 arrest in Texas of a journalist who published news stories about a border agent's public suicide and a car crash.

A sculpture at San Diego State University's Imperial Valley campus tells the story of Maayehaa, the Creator God spirit, as part of the university's land acknowledgement series. Then, our Midday Movies critics share their top films up for awards consideration. And finally, your weekend preview.

Voice of America staffers are suing Trump administration official Kari Lake, alleging she put pro-Trump propaganda on its airwaves. She has lost numerous rulings of late.

Trump said the U.S. will postpone any strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure for five days, even as Israel continued hitting Tehran and Iran warned it could retaliate across the Gulf.

Join us for a hands-on morning of reflection, storytelling, and creative making in celebration of the Centennial of The San Diego Museum of Art. Inspired by "SDMA 100 Years," on view January 24 in Galleries 14/15, this workshop invites participants to explore memory, history, and personal connection through bookmaking. The workshop will guide you through the creation of a memory scrapbook inspired by the archival scrapbooks that have preserved and documented 100 years of SDMA’s history. Participants will learn basic bookbinding techniques, including how to bind pages, create a cover, and customize a scrapbook designed to hold memories collected throughout the year. Participants are encouraged to bring photographs or small mementos to incorporate into the cover or title pages of their scrapbook, making each book a personal and meaningful keepsake. All materials will be provided. The San Diego Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

Get ready to ignite your Cinco De Mayo with a sizzling celebration on Saturday, May 2, at the Fifth Avenue Promenade in the heart of the Gaslamp Quarter! This free event promises a day bursting with thrilling activities and festive entertainment that’ll leave you craving more. Prepare to dance along to lively Latin rhythms with electrifying live performances throughout the day, then brace yourself for heart-pounding Lucha Libre madness featuring jaw-dropping acrobatics and masked marvels, plus a chance to meet and greet the fearless wrestlers up close. Stroll through an artisan market extravaganza filled with vibrant colors and authentic flavors as Mexican vendors showcase their finest crafts and culinary delights, bringing the spirit of Mexico to life. Indulge in mouthwatering Mexican cuisine and thirst-quenching libations with exclusive specials from Gaslamp’s top restaurants and bars, and don’t miss the iconic low rider car showcase, where you can marvel at incredible rides and cast your vote for the coveted “People’s Choice” award. Get ready, because there will be Chihuahua races happening all day long, plus a Strut Your Mutt competition featuring pageant-ready Chihuahuas in tiaras. You can also catch the Taco Toss Relay and, of course, Twinning and Winning, where the public is encouraged to enter the paw-fect pair contest. For more information, visit https://gaslamp.org/cinco-de-mayo/. Gaslamp Quarter on Facebook / Instagram

Join us for an in-studio art making experience. Come explore art making in the SDMA Museum Art Studio! Join us and create work using mediums such as drawing, painting, and mixed media and explore your creativity. Materials will be provided, or you can bring your own. No oil paints or solvents please! This is a pay-what-you-wish event. Please RSVP here to save your spot. Registration is limited to 20 people per session. Meet at the House of Hospitality, near the Prado restaurant entrance, at 9:50 a.m. and look for the OPEN STUDIO sign. The San Diego Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

Discover the art of bonsai! Learn pruning, watering, and care techniques for creating beautiful, miniature trees. Training and growing bonsai can be one of the most relaxing and rewarding gardening activities. Since 1972, we've focused on simple growing methods, time-tested advice, and locally-grown plants. We'd love to invite you down to our open-air canyon classroom for a fun morning of casual learning. During warmer months, hats, sunscreen, water recommended. Free to attend, no RSVP required. We kindly ask that if you take advantage of a free class, and if mobility allows, that you consider finding street parking on Altadena Ave and walk over, keeping our parking lot open. You can pop by our "Loading Zone" afterwards for easy parking-free loading! To sign up for our monthly email which includes class schedule: https://cityfarmersnursery.com/newsletter City Farmers Nursery on Facebook / Instagram

"When She Became The Moon" By: Mabelle Reynoso Directed by: Peter James Cirino Twelve-year-old Jesse is desperate for answers about her sister's mysterious death, but the adults around her won't talk. When she befriends Olivia and Beck Rose, two sisters staying at their Tía Gaby's haunted house the trio begins uncovering secrets hidden in shadows and stories rooted in Mexican folklore. As they venture into a world where spirits linger and old legends come to life, Jesse must face the truth about loss, love, and what it means to keep moving forward. "When She Became the Moon" is a poignant, supernatural coming-of-age story that weaves horror, heart, and heritage into a powerful exploration of grief and girlhood. The SDSU School of Theatre, Television and Film on Instagram