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Two people were killed and six others injured in a shooting outside a Salt Lake City church Wednesday night while mourners were attending a memorial service inside, police said.

Get ready for an exciting and family-friendly Fall Festival full of adventure and discovery! Don’t miss your chance to explore nature’s amazing and quirky creatures—trust us, they’re not as spooky as they seem. Dive into the fun by joining our exciting costume contest, get creative with hands-on nature crafts, and experience live animal encounters that will wow everyone. Plus, explore the fascinating Nature Collective Discovery Booths, with highlights including: • Native plants — learn how some of San Diego’s most unique and bizarre plants have incredible tricks to survive our hot summers, from poking leaves to delightful scents. • Tide pools — discover the cool, slimy, and mysterious ocean creatures hiding among rocky shores and beaches. Fall low tides reveal these underwater wonders waiting to be explored! And that’s not all—enjoy Face Painting and bounce your way into fun! Sponsored by San Diego Parks and Recreation and supported by Nature Collective, this event is perfect for nature lovers and families alike. Remember to bring reusable bottles and cups to help us keep the event eco-friendly. Come explore, learn, and have a blast with us! Visit: https://naturecollective.org/event/fall-festival-october-19-2025/ Nature Collective on Instagram and Facebook

Based on the popular comic strip, "Annie" tells the extraordinary story of a little orphan who ends up in the lap of luxury with Depression-era billionaire Oliver Warbucks. Unlike the other children at Miss Hannigan's orphanage, spunky Annie believes that her parents are still alive and will one day return to claim her. When Mr. Warbucks offers to adopt her, she asks the most powerful man in America to help find her real mom and dad instead, and he agrees. Warbucks's whopping reward for Annie's parents attracts the attention of con artists Rooster, Lily, and the wicked Miss Hannigan, who hatch a plot to kidnap Annie and take the $50,000 reward. Recommended for all ages! Please note: There is not a performance on Friday, Oct. 31 San Diego Junior Theatre on Facebook / Instagram

Marvelous amusement awaits at the 10th edition of Bloom Bash, the vibrant, late-night celebration that kicks off Art Alive weekend. The 2025 edition of Bloom Bash marks ten years of philanthropy and fun. This radiant celebration that kicks off the Art Alive weekend attracts trendsetters and late-night revelers with incredible food and cocktails, unique art experiences and performers. Plus, Bloom Bash attendees can dance the night away while enjoying a first look at the nearly 80 Art Alive floral arrangements throughout the Museum. Bloom Bash features: Divine savory and sweet delicacies from more than 35 of San Diego’s top fine dining eateries A special Bloom Bash 10th edition metamorphosis signature cocktail experience An extravagant selection of custom mixed libations by Harrah’s Resort SoCal, Hendrick’s Gin, Milagro Tequila, Panama 66, and a local brands bar by There San Diego Craft beer by Rincon Reservation Road Brewery Remarkable wines by J. Lohr, the family-owned, award-winning vineyards know for sustainable practices Stunning contemporary art installations by Christopher Schardt and German Corrales After-hours access to the Art Alive floral exhibition Live music, unique performances, and dancing all night Plus the return some attendee-picked favorites from the past 10 years: The Ferris wheel on the plaza sponsored by Harrah’s Resort SoCal Music by DJ Gabe Vega The sax stylings of Erisa Nicole Entertainment by Flashpoint Skate Team San Diego Museum of Art on Facebook / Instagram

Six states — California, Iowa, Montana, New Jersey, South Dakota and New Mexico — held elections on Tuesday. Here are key races to follow and who has won so far.

Release date: 16 Oct 1998 Running time: 104 mins For two sisters from a family of witches, falling in love is the trickiest spell of all. Sally and Gillian Owens, born into a magical family, have mostly avoided witchcraft themselves. But when Gillian’s vicious boyfriend, Jimmy Angelov, dies unexpectedly, the Owens sisters give themselves a crash course in hard magic. With policeman Gary Hallet growing suspicious, the girls struggle to resurrect Angelov – and unwittingly inject his corpse with an evil spirit that threatens to end their family line. Visit: https://rooftopcinemaclub.com/san-diego/rcc-embarcadero/film/17386-practical-magic/ Rooftop Cinema Club on Instagram and Facebook

Learn how dementia can impact the five senses and discover practical strategies to enhance the well-being of your loved ones. This session explores reminiscence therapy and nature-based dementia care, offering insights on how to improve communication, mood, and quality of life by creating sensory-friendly environments at home and in outdoor spaces. Led by Vicki Kaufmann, MA, MPST, a retired social service administrator and former certified family life educator (CFLE) who was a caregiver for her mother with Alzheimer’s and vascular dementia, this class provides valuable tools for caregivers seeking to make a meaningful difference. Visit: Class for Caregivers: Understanding Sensory Challenges in Dementia San Diego Botanic Garden on Instagram and Facebook

A new Government Accountability Office report says the Navy is falling short of its fire safety goals in the wake of the devastating USS Bonhomme Richard fire.

Premieres Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+. Ken Burns, Jeffrey Rosen and others discuss essential themes of liberty, equality, democracy and separation of powers. The ideas and values articulated 250 years ago during America's founding remain relevant to conversations about governance today.

Transportation leaders encouraged San Diegans to take advantage of Free Ride Day Wednesday, with all Metropolitan Transit System and North County Transit District options free for the entire day.