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The top-selling author in the country right now is a 42-year-old mom and former social worker who lives in the same small Texas town where she's spent practically her entire life.

False information targeting the Latino community is surging. Much of it is designed to galvanize voters or discourage pregnant women from seeking care.

State Lawmakers in California announced on Monday legislation to require California students to be vaccinated against COVID-19 for in-person school attendance. The bill removes a mandatory personal belief exemption. Meanwhile, a Mexican journalist was gunned down in front of her home in Tijuana on Sunday. This is the second reporter murdered there in less than a week and the third this month in Mexico. Plus, part two of a KPBS investigation into the child care staffing shortage in San Diego, and efforts to help.

California utility regulators have quietly tabled a controversial plan that would drastically reduce the benefits provided to homeowners with rooftop solar panels. Plus, the Otay Mesa Detention Center saw a spike in covid-19 cases last week among federal immigration detainees. Plus, the federal program to order covid-19 at-home testing rolled out this week.

A one-and-a-half acre parcel of land in downtown San Diego’s Waterfront Park will be transformed into a sports park. The County Board of Supervisors just approved a proposal to move forward with construction bids for the park. Meanwhile, a local development firm has purchased property across the street from the recently opened Clairemont Drive trolley station and hopes to build twice as many apartments than previously planned. Plus, a new partnership between Caltrans and San Diego’s newest homeless outreach program is working to help unsheltered people living along the state's highways.

LA-based trio LANY is coming to San Diego for their brand new Summer Forever Tour! See them live at Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre! Date | Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at 7:30pm Purchase tickets here! Pre-Sale is happing now tickets prices TBA For further information on this event and ticket prices please visit website: https://www.ticketmaster.com/lany-summer-forever-tour-san-diego-california-09-07-2022/event/0A005C85E37052A1 LANY Social Media: Facebook | Instagram |Twitter | YouTube

The California Education Code mandates art, music, theatre and dance be offered to every student, yet less than one-in-five public schools today have a full-time arts and music teacher. That could change with a proposed state ballot measure that would guarantee funding for arts in public schools. Meanwhile, a new state law requires that all food waste be composted rather than sent to landfills. A composting specialist calls the new law a much needed "kick in the pants" for cities and counties that have not been doing this in the past. Plus, in what many are calling a surprise victory, an Indigenous woman was found not guilty on federal charges of blocking border wall construction in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument.

Gem Faire is one of the largest gem, and jewelry and bead shows in the United States. With nearly 50 shows a year, Gem Faire brings to the West Coast, and some areas in the Midwest, quality gem, beads, crystals, minerals, findings and earth treasures directly to your town. Dates | Friday, April 22, 2022 at 12pm-6pm Saturday, April 23, 2022 at 10am-6pm Sunday, April 24, 2022 at 10am-5pm Location | Scottish Right Event Center Admission $7 with Free Parking Gem Faire vendors offer quality merchandise at manufactures' prices. You will discover fine jewelry, costume jewelry, precious & semi-precious gemstones, millions of beads, sparkling crystals, gold and silver, tools, jewelry supplies and boxes all under one roof! Gem Faire dealers are direct importers, wholesalers and manufactures so you are buying from the source! Be sure to enter for a chance to win cool prizes at every Gem Faire location, drawing every hour For further information on this event please visit: https://gemfaire.com/event/san-diego-ca-24/ Gem Faire Social Media: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

Supporters of far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro, who are calling on the military to take control of the country, broke into three government buildings in Brazil's capital on Sunday.

San Diego Unified School officials are invoking emergency procedures to deal with an extreme shortage of teachers in classrooms. Meanwhile, some immunocompromised people will be eligible for additional Covid-19 shots, but is that enough protection? Plus, Turner Classic Movies has created a program of documentary shorts and features in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.