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First, a new law that goes into effect on Jan. 1 requires grocery stores to swap out the thicker plastic bags for recycled paper bags. Then, hundreds of Camp Pendleton Marines deployed this month to the US-Mexico border. Also, the county is offering a free and safe way to get around on NYE. Lastly, we bring you details around the 46th Annual Holiday Bowl parade.

The 145-mile transmission line would bisect Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, widely recognized as California's largest and most biodiverse state park.

Residents say the dust produced by construction of a nearby solar project has impacted their health. Now, community leaders want the county to increase its monitoring of the site.

The new policy allows police to buy more equipment without approval from the City Council during “rare and exigent circumstances.” Local activists said it’s not clear what that means.

More state and federal approvals are needed for the 3-foot-wide Bridger Pipeline Expansion, which would stretch from the Canadian border with Montana down through eastern Montana and Wyoming, where it would link up with another pipeline.

After years of drought and rising demand, Corpus Christi's water supply is nearing critical levels, raising concerns for residents and one of the nation's largest energy hubs.

Join us for Bloom Together, an event celebrating International Women’s Day (IWD) with Women's Empowerment International (WE). This year’s IWD theme, #GiveToGain, reflects the heart of our work: when we give, women around the world gain the skills, microloans and other financial tools, and opportunities they need to lift themselves out of poverty and build lasting economic independence. Enjoy an inspiring time of community and creativity featuring postcard and keychain-making stations, a flower bar, an inspiring speaker, an opportunity drawing with curated prizes, and a special photo booth experience. Tickets include one drink ticket, light bites and desserts, and access to all activities. VIP tickets include a special WE tote bag with gifts, an extra drink ticket, and additional opportunity drawing entries. Bring a Friend discount: Buy a ticket for your friend and get $5 off each ticket! Celebrate while supporting women near and far! Event proceeds benefit WE grants for economic empowerment programs for women facing poverty in San Diego County and around the world. This year, we are supporting programs with 11 high-impact partners in San Diego County, Mexico, El Salvador, Honduras, Nepal, and Uganda. Learn more at the event! General Admission - $50 - 1 Ticket Included - Includes refreshments, one drink ticket, access to all activities, and your keepsake creations. VIP Ticket - $65 - 1 Ticket Included - Includes everything with the general admission plus: WE tote bag + gifts inside, Extra drink ticket, Additional opportunity drawing entries Buy 2 or more to get a discount! Women's Empowerment International on Facebook / Instagram

"Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" By Edward Albee Directed by Coleman Ray Clark & Francis Gercke Feb. 26 - Mar. 21, 2026 Starring - Jessica John, Francis Gercke, Drew Bradford and Megan Carmitchel *Tony Award Winner for Best Play* A boozy battle royale. The start of the fall semester at an idyllic small New England college. A night of debauchery and dark humor amongst two faculty members and their wives. The old guard meeting the new. What begins as a seemingly innocuous evening of fun and games rapidly escalates into a night of truth or dare with the most personal of consequences at stake. Backyard Renaissance Theatre on Facebook / Instagram

What better way to celebrate valentine's day than dinner & a show, dancing, live art, and vendors? Quartyard presents: "Everytime We Touch" A Valentine's Day special with Honeycomb, PlexusPlay, Match.a.mor, and Indigo Valet All three of these musical artists bring heavy hitting energy and lovely vibes for the dance floor this holiday. PlexusPlay will pre-release his iconic remix of Cascada’s “Everytime We Touch” via valentine cards. We'll also be inviting two audience members to control the One Touch Moment with just the electricity running between their hands. Discounted tickets for couples!

The Black Eyed Peas co-founder turned entrepreneur is now teaching a class on "agentic AI" for Arizona State.