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The formerly prominent, widely recorded conductor was sentenced Wednesday to nearly six years of probation for five counts of possession of child sex abuse material in Indianapolis.

A KPBS investigation found state and county officials have given millions in tax breaks to a local nonprofit that owns the Imperial Regional Detention Facility.

Intense rainfall slammed the Four Corners region late this week. As rivers flooded, towns declared evacuations and emergencies and made rescues.

Ikebana is the Japanese art of flower arrangement. It is more than simply putting flowers in a container. It is a disciplined art form that breathes life into each composition, harmonizing the elements of nature and humanity. Learn to create these stunning pieces of art that intertwine Japanese culture and the changing of the seasons. By end of the semester, you will have learned to design beautiful and professional looking arrangements for both every day and special occasions.   This class is free and open to the public. Contact Prof. Takeya at mtakeya@sdccd.edu for more information, a list of supplies that you should bring, and to register.   Audience: Adults, Seniors Location: Community Room

American jazz pianist in the vibrant alternative jazz scene! Rodriguez is one of the most exciting young voices in contemporary jazz, blending soulful piano mastery with the fresh energy of today’s alternative scene. A New York–born prodigy who came up through the West Village clubs and refined his craft at Juilliard, Rodriguez fuses jazz, funk, and soul into a sound that feels both timeless and boldly modern. In jazz, piano and drums have always lived on opposite sides of the bandstand. No one has built a band around the walk from one to the other. No one has made the empty seat part of the music. Julius Rodriguez will be the first. Two trios are created on one stage. One leader who anchors both from different instruments. The moment Rodriguez gets up from the bench and walks to the throne, the music transforms entirely, creating two distinct sonic identities: one lyrical and harmonic, the other rhythmic and propulsive. La Jolla Music Society on Facebook / Instagram

Protests have intensified over a review of voter lists that critics say is politically motivated and threatens to disenfranchise voters. The Election Commission and Modi's administration deny these allegations.

Following a lengthy and at times combative process, the San Diego City Council will vote Tuesday on the fiscal year 2026-27 budget during a special session.

From June 3-7, 2026 DISCO RIOT will present San Diego’s signature queer-focused movement-arts festival, Queer Mvmnt Fest. The festival presents artists who identify as part of the 2SLGBTQIA+ dance community from San Diego and beyond. Queer Mvmnt Fest features queer-focused spaces as well as events open to the general public, including performances, workshops, artist Q&A’s, and movement-based short films. This program addresses inequity through an intersectional lens by centering the work of queer artists who additionally identify as BIPOC/Global Majority and Disabled. This year, we will be featuring four artists with one being an international artist. We are also featuring a Variety Showcase with 10 unique artists, highlighting many eclectic performance forms such as drag, burlesque, and circus acts. The festival also features an International Film Screening, and 6 dance classes and workshops offered by the Performing Artists throughout the weekend. Artists will be coming to San Diego from Los Angeles, Chicago, New York City, Raleigh, and Montreal, Quebec along with an array of local San Diego artists. Festival Schedule Wednesday, June 3 — International Film Screening International Film Screening 5pm Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego - La Jolla Thursday, June 4 — Workshops + Community Outing The Rhythm of the Heartbeat with Azul Lopez 5 – 6:30pm 1100 Kettner Blvd. Community Outing - 2 Options Cathaus Revue Rich's San Diego, CA 7:30 pm - 11 pm Diversionary Theater’s RENT Diversionary Theater 7pm Friday, June 5 — Workshops + Variety Show MORNING EXORCISE with Jas Lin and musical accompaniment by Hearthealer 10am-12pm 1100 Kettner Blvd. Ballet For All Bodies with Alyah Baker 12:30-2pm 1100 Kettner Blvd. Variety Show 6:40pm Doors Open & Pre-Show 7:00pm Show Starts Malashock Black Box Studio Theater Saturday, June 6 — Workshops + Featured Artist Showcase dragXDance with Rowan Janusiask 11am-12:30pm 1100 Kettner Blvd. The Art of Kunt-Fu: Becoming The Queer Warrior with Devante Love 1-2:30pm 1100 Kettner Blvd. Primal Physics with Meesh Herd and Toni Brianna Guida Wendel 3 – 4:30pm 1100 Kettner Blvd. Featured Artist Showcase 7:10pm Doors Open & Pre-Show 7:30pm Show Starts Malashock Black Box Studio Theater Sunday, June 7 — After Party After Party 1 - 4pm Négociant Winery Disco Riot on Facebook / Instagram

2026 has already brought a wave of setbacks for social media giants as pressure grows on Big Tech from regulators and lawmakers around the world.

California lawmakers are looking to end a tax break for the owners of an immigration detention center in the Imperial Valley. Plus, why San Diego's commercial fishing industry is declining. And, San Diego's binational soccer culture shines during the World Cup.