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A benefit drag show for North County's Pride by the Beach was canceled at the last minute after a veiled threat was made to the Belly Up Tavern, where the event was being held.

The San Diego nonprofit, Princess Project, aims to give away 2,000 prom dresses to high school girls.

It's not the first time the National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for the county. The last one was in 2016.

A family in Imperial Beach faces an uncertain future after receiving an eviction notice from their landlord, who wants them to leave so the property can be remodeled.

New police training, COVID-19 in county jails, the California indoor mask mandate and more. In 2019, San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan introduced a new training program aimed at reducing police shootings. While some officers have yet to be trained, there is hope it has sparked the beginning of a culture change in police departments. Meanwhile, the sheriff’s department said former inmate Mark Armendo did not contract COVID-19 in the county jail. A new medical examiner’s death report suggests otherwise. Plus, teaching veterans to fly fish as a means of healing.

When pandemic-inspired protections for homeowners and renters expired, renters especially have become vulnerable to evictions in San Diego’s hot housing market. In this second part of a two part series on evictions, KPBS Race and Equity reporter follows one family that has been forced out of their apartment and their search for new housing. Like thousands of other low-income renters in San Diego, their best option may be to leave the region all together. But there are groups organizing to fight evictions, and a growing tenants’ rights movement in San Diego.

The pandemic inspired a slate of local, state and national eviction bans, and other protections for homeowners and renters to keep people housed. But those protections are going away, leaving renters especially vulnerable to eviction as the San Diego rental market heats up. In Part 1 of a 2 part series, KPBS Race and Equity reporter Cristina Kim looks at the efforts to keep people housed here in San Diego County. We talk about what worked, and who fell through the cracks, and what’s next for the region’s renters and landlords as housing becomes increasingly more expensive and protections evaporate. We also learn about the toll that the threat of evictions places on families and children.

The charges, which are expected to be released in coming days, make Trump the first former president in United States history to be criminally indicted.

The pending resignation of San Diego County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher amid sexual misconduct allegations will likely lead to intense political maneuvering.

It’s the first ever criminal case against a former U.S. president and a jolt to Trump’s bid to retake the White House in 2024. Trump has insisted he “did absolutely nothing wrong.”