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While several states have reported an outbreak of cyclosporiasis, case numbers in San Diego County remain low, with no local outbreaks detected. On Midday Edition Monday, we talk about the illness — its symptoms, treatment options, and how you can help prevent its spread.

A San Diego Navy admiral was among seven high-ranking military officials whose promotion was blocked by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. We dig into the story and how Hegseth's latest policies are impacting the military.

Inside jails across California, undercover agents pose as incarcerated people to try to elicit confessions from suspects. A new investigation reveals the inner-workings of the controversial tactic.

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First, we’ll tell you the impacts that a food safety scare can have amid a five-state outbreak of cyclosporiasis. Next, we provide a fact-check from the San Diego County Registrar of Voters. Then, we bring you a story about how one small shop is preparing for the Comic-Con rush.

The Sky Tonight is the Fleet’s live astronomy series led by Resident Astronomer Lisa Will, designed to connect you to the celestial events unfolding all around us. From seasonal constellations and planetary movements to the latest space discoveries, each program reveals the stories, science, and wonder behind what you can see and how to experience it for yourself. Join us for monthly planetarium shows at 7 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. on the first Wednesday of the month, featuring stargazing with our partner, the San Diego Astronomy Association, before or after the show next to the iconic Bea Evenson Fountain (weather permitting). Fleet Science Center on Facebook / Instagram

The Sky Tonight is the Fleet’s live astronomy series led by Resident Astronomer Lisa Will, designed to connect you to the celestial events unfolding all around us. From seasonal constellations and planetary movements to the latest space discoveries, each program reveals the stories, science, and wonder behind what you can see and how to experience it for yourself. Join us for this monthly weekend planetarium show at 11 a.m. on the second Sunday of each month. Fleet Science Center on Facebook / Instagram

Discover powerful artwork created by brain injury survivors- celebrate their stories and take home a piece that makes an impact. Network with fellow brain injury community professionals, family members, friends and survivors. Sip on wine and savor a curated selection of culinary delights. Browse and bid on silent auction items, with every contribution helping to fund essential brain injury resources. Be a friend of brain injury recovery! San Diego Brain Injury Foundation on Facebook / Instagram

Celebrate OTC’s 15th anniversary at "The Ruby Revelry" on Saturday, September 12, from 5–8 p.m. at the historic Sunshine Brooks Theater (217 North Coast Highway, Oceanside, CA). This upscale housewarming celebration and fundraiser will support OTC’s year-round operations, including professional productions, youth theatre education, apprenticeship opportunities, and community engagement initiatives. The evening will honor Alyssa “Ajay” and Toni Junious, co-founders of Soultry Sisters, as the 2026 recipients of the Hattie “Sunshine” Brooks Award, recognizing their contributions to Oceanside’s arts community. Guests can enjoy cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, live entertainment, and several ways to support OTC throughout the night. Oceanside Theatre Company on Facebook / Instagram

Operation HOPE-North County was selected to distribute FREE baby formula for North County families in need at a special giveaway event on September 12. The event is made possible through a generous donation of $30K from the District 5 Office of Jim Desmond of the San Diego County Board of Supervisors. The TrueCare Mobile Vaccine Clinic will also be on site during the event. Event Details: Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026 Time: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Location: 840 Townsite Dr., Vista, CA 92084 Cost: FREE. The amount distributed will be based on sign-ups and availability. Registration: Registration does not guarantee a specific formula brand or quantity, but it helps us better serve our community. To participate, please complete this form to help us prepare for the event: https://bit.ly/babyformulagiveaway Parking: Parking is free but will be limited. “We are honored to have been selected to partner with Jim Desmond’s office to assist and support families and babies in need for this unique giveaway event,” says Esperanza Zapico, Executive Director at OHNC. “As a nonprofit homeless shelter that serves single women and families-many with infants, we are keenly aware of the impact this giveaway will make on them and others in our community.” For questions, please email Operation HOPE-North County at: info@operationhopeshelter.org. To further support programming at Operation HOPE-North County visit operationhopeshelter.org and donate today! # # # About Operation HOPE North County Operation HOPE-North County has served families experiencing homelessness for more than 20 years. It provides emergency shelter, transitional housing, case management, children's programming, and supportive services that help families achieve lasting stability. As one of the few family shelters in San Diego County operating within a structured, sober living environment, Operation HOPE provides a safe place where parents and children can heal, rebuild, and work toward permanent housing. While partnerships with government agencies are essential, they do not fully cover the cost of delivering comprehensive, high-quality services. The generosity of individual donors, foundations, businesses, and community partners makes it possible for Operation HOPE-North County to keep its doors open, respond to emerging needs, and ensure families receive the support they need to build brighter futures. For additional information, please contact info@operationhopeshelter.org or visit www.operationhopeshelter.org. To help provide safe shelter, hope, and stability for families experiencing homelessness, please support OperationHOPE-North County's Summer Fundraising Campaign at givebutter.com.