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  • The court was tasked with deciding whether 2020's Measure C was a citizens initiative, or if it was sponsored by the government.
  • Come join the City of Solana Beach and the La Colonia Community Foundation in celebrating Día de los Muertos while honoring the ancestral legacy of La Colonia de Eden Gardens. Solana Beach’s annual Día de los Muertos – “Day of the Dead” - will be held on Saturday, October 19 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at La Colonia Park, 715 Valley Avenue. Each year, our event features a unique theme, and this year, we're proudly paying tribute to the Pachuco era, a significant and enduring part of Chicano history. The Pachuco era is a symbol of resilience, style, and identity, and we're excited to explore and celebrate this important chapter in our heritage. This free family-friendly community event offers many exciting cultural opportunities for the whole family, including Ballet Folklórico Grupo Jalisciense, a Classic Car Show by Viejitos Car Club, musical performances by Santana Soul, Smooth Groove band and Mariachi Del Mar. Other fun activities for the whole family will include Piñatas for kids, a Catrin/Catrina costume contest, a dog costume contest, a face mask contest and free kids activities, such as crafts and a scavenger hunt. The highlight of the event will be more than 40 altars honoring the memories of family and friends who have passed away. The blessing of the altars by the Aztec Dancers Danza Coatlique Ceminitzli begins at 9:30 AM. Delicious and authentic Mexican American food and beverages will be available for sale. Vendor booths will be available for those looking for a special gift or something unique. Parking will be limited. We encourage carpooling, biking, walking or taking public transportation to the event. Please bring your own picnic chairs and blankets This event is free and open to the public.
  • The new trolley line will run between Santee and El Cajon. Officials say it will eliminate a bottleneck that led to delays throughout the system.
  • Food companies have two years to get Red Dye No. 3 out of their products. But other synthetic dyes have also raised concerns, because of behavioral issues in kids. Here's what parents need to consider.
  • Insurers are deploying private firefighters amid the Los Angeles wildfires. Are they an added bonus for all — or only for those who can afford them?
  • KPBS presents Priced Out: Diving into the Cross-Border Housing Crisis at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 9, on YouTube and Instagram. High housing prices have forced some San Diegans to seek more affordable options across the border. The migration from the north has triggered some unexpected consequences for residents of Baja California border cities, where housing prices have escalated beyond what many residents can afford. Join Midday Edition Host Jade Hindmon for a discussion with a panel of experts, who will also answer your questions. Guests are: Teddy Cruz, Professor of Public Culture and Spatial Space at UC San Diego Dinorah Judith Gonzalez, Professor of Urban Planning, Economic Development, and Housing at Tijuana's El Colegio de la Frontera Norte. Gustavo Solis, KPBS Investigative Border Reporter Tune into the conversation here: KPBS YouTube or Instagram. Have you made—or are you thinking about making—a cross-border move because of San Diego housing prices? Tell us about it in the box below!
  • Off The Wall is a conversation series that brings together community leaders, artists, and curators to engage in discussions about current affairs affecting the creative health and well-being of our region, both now and in the future. In this series, we explore the museum's role in uniting art and community to champion culture. Part moderated conversation, part audience participation, every discussion aims to bring art off the walls and into our daily lives. Featuring the lead curator of "Transformative Currents" Cassandra Coblentz, exhibition artist Fran Siegel, LA Times environmental reporter Rossana Xia, and OMA’s Director of Exhibitions and Collections Katie Dolgov, the focus of this round-table discussion will be on the impact of sea level rise on Southern California’s art community and how science and art can bring awareness and enact change. $15 Visitors, $10 Members, $5 Artist Alliance / Students Oceanside Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram
  • Over 800 million people have genital herpes — and in many cases the virus can flare up over a person's lifetime, causing painful symptoms. So why doesn't the world pay more attention?
  • Future developments on some shelters and scheduled closures of several temporary shelters means that the city's current shelter bed count could drop in coming months.
  • A new review and testimony from investigators with the U.S. Government Accountability Office offer the clearest picture yet of the aid form's troubled rollout.
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