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About 1 in 8 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during their lifetime. We hear from an advocate sharing his personal story, then a medical expert on what to know about detecting it and the treatment.

Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV + Encores Monday, March 23 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 and 9 p.m. on KPBS TV. The story of a 1950s teenager who became forever famous in Bonita by creating make-believe creatures that are preserved to this day. We celebrate the secret stairs of San Diego; recall a classic downtown diner from decades ago; remember the cost of things during World War II, plus a quiz About San Diego, and things sent in by viewers.

Join us in exploring 14 of San Diego’s finest independent bookstores in honor of this nationwide celebration! This is a 3 day event (Saturday, Sunday, Monday). Keep in mind that each bookstore has its own unique hours. We invite you to visit our store websites or social media channels to see what we’re up to! ------------------------------ PARTICIPATING INDIE BOOK SELLERS: • Bay Books: baybookscoronado.com Event Hours: Sat 9 a.m.–7 p.m. • Sun 9 a.m.–6 p.m. • Mon 9 a.m.–6 p.m. Contact: (619) 435-0070 Address: 1007 Orange Avenue, Coronado, CA 92118 • Bluestocking Books: bluestockingbooks.com Event Hours: Sat 9 a.m.–7 p.m. • Sun 10 a.m.–6 p.m. • Mon 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Contact: (619) 296-1424 Address: 3817 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103 • The Book Catapult: thebookcatapult.com Event Hours: Sat 9 a.m.–7 p.m. • Sun 10 a.m.–5 p.m. • Mon 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Contact: (619) 795-3780 Address: 3010-B Juniper Street, San Diego, CA 92104 • Camino Books: caminobks.com Event Hours: Sat 10 a.m.–8 p.m. • Sun 10 a.m.–6 p.m. • Mon 10 a.m.–7 p.m. Contact: (858) 925-7078 Address: 12843 El Camino Real, Suite 104, San Diego, CA 92130 • Hey Books!: heybooksorelse.com Event Hours: Sat 10 a.m.–7 p.m. • Sun 10 a.m.–6 p.m. • Mon 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Contact: info@heybooksorelse.com Address: 921 E. Street, San Diego, CA 92101 • Joyride: joyridebookshop.com Event Hours: Sat 10 a.m.–5 p.m. • Sun 10 a.m.–5 p.m. • Mon 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Contact: info@joyridebookshop.com Address: 2750 Historic Decatur Rd., Suite 104, San Diego, CA 92106 • La Playa Books: laplayabooks.com Event Hours: Sat 9 a.m.–6 p.m. • Sun 9 a.m.–6 p.m. • Mon 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Contact: (619) 226-2601 Address: 1026 Rosecrans Street, San Diego, CA 92106 • Libélula Books & Co: libelulabooksandco.com Event Hours: Sat 8 a.m.–6 p.m. • Sun 9 a.m.–6 p.m. • Mon 11 a.m.–6 p.m. Contact: (619) 775-4040 Address: 950 South 26th Street, San Diego, CA 9211 • Library Shop: Libraryshopsd.org Event Hours: Sat 9 a.m.–6 p.m. • Sun 10 a.m–6 p.m. • Mon 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Contact: (619) 236-5802 Address 1: 330 Park Blvd, San Diego (Downtown Central Library) Address 2: 925 West Washington Street (Mission Hills) • Meet Cute Romance: meetcutebookshop.com Event Hours: Sat 10 a.m.–7 p.m. • Sun 10 a.m.–7 p.m. • Mon 11 a.m.–5 p.m. Contact: (619) 228-9548 Address: 8235 La Mesa Boulevard, CA 91942 • Mysterious Galaxy: mystgalaxy.com Event Hours: Sat 9 a.m.–7 p.m. • Sun 10 a.m.–7 p.m. • Mon 10 a.m.–7 p.m. Contact: (619) 539-7137 Address: 3555 Rosecrans Street, Suite 107A, San Diego, CA 92110 • UC San Diego Bookstore: ucsandiegobookstore.com Event Hours: Sat 10 a.m.–4 p.m. • Sun 10 a.m.–4 p.m. • Mon 8 a.m.–6 p.m. Contact: (858) 534-7326 Address: 9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093 (Price Center West) • Verbatim Books: Verbatim-books.com Event Hours: Sat 10 a.m.–7 p.m. • Sun 10 a.m.–6 p.m. • Mon 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Contact: (619) 501-7466 Address: 3793 30th Street, San Diego, CA 92104 • Warwick's: warwicks.com Event Hours: Sat 9 a.m.–6 p.m. • Sun 10 a.m.–5:30 p.m. • Mon 9 a.m.–6 p.m. Contact: (858) 454-0347 Address: 7218 Girard Avenue, La Jolla, CA 92037 *Hours subject to change without notice. Follow the crawl on our official Instagram page for most current information. ------------------------------ Spend $10 or more at any one of the participating indie bookstores to receive a Book Crawl Passport Stamp. Pick up your passport at the first store on your crawl. Earn your EXCLUSIVE 2025 Book Crawl Merch as you add stamps to your passport during the weekend. Merch Prizes are as follows: • 1st store stamp: SD Book Crawl 2025 Passport • 3rd store stamp: SD Book Crawl 2025 Sticker • 5th store stamp: SD Book Crawl 2025 Patch • 8th store stamp: SD Book Crawl 2025 Exclusive Enamel Pin • 11th store stamp: SD Book Crawl 2025 Tote • 13th (last!) store stamp: SD Book Crawl 2025 Mug (All merch are while supplies last.) Share your crawl! Follow & tag on Instagram #sdbookcrawl #indiebookstoreday Updated info: https://www.sdbookcrawl.com/home Good luck Book Crawlers! We look forward to serving you on the best weekend of the year!

Watch Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026 at 2:30 p.m. on KPBS TV. Test cook Bryan Roof travels to Wisconsin where he explores their supper club traditions and then makes host Julia Collin Davison Supper Club Chicken Cordon Bleu. And test cook Christie Morrison makes host Bridget Lancaster Cornish Pasties.

A gunman opened fire Monday outside the largest casino in Reno, Nevada, killing three people and wounding three others before police shot the suspect and arrested him, officials said.

No neighborhood was hit worse in Katrina than New Orleans' Lower Ninth Ward and it's been one of the slowest areas to rebound. There's still an effort to attract new residents and businesses there.

Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV. After a dramatic initial strike, the U.S. and Israel have pushed competing strategies while Tehran has spread chaos in the Gulf. With no clear end in sight, and spiking death toll and oil prices, what is President Trump's way out?

The holidays are over, both on the calendar and on the pop charts, and that's great news for an assortment of beneficiaries.

Modern high school students often see their worlds through a wide variety of lenses. “The 3 A’s” shares the experiences of five Imperial Valley teens that see their worlds through the lenses of autism, anxiety, or ADHD.

A federal judge dismissed the Justice Department's cases against James Comey and Letitia James, saying the prosecutor who led them was unlawfully appointed. Here's what to know about her.