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Watch live performances from Allison Russell, Bonnie Raitt and more as the Americana community reveals its top album, song and artist of the year.

As global leaders continue to drop restrictions aimed at preventing the spread of COVID-19, all-too-familiar warning signs are emerging that point to the same uncomfortable reminder: this pandemic isn’t over yet. Plus, as Presiden Joe Biden directs more aids to Ukraine, more Ukrainian refugees are arriving at the US-Mexico border in hopes of making it into the United States. Meanwhile, welcome news for many sleep-deprived Americans, the Senate — in a rare display of bipartisanship — unanimously voted to make daylight saving time permanent. But many believe moving permanently to standard time — rather than daylight saving time — is a better solution. Also, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time in three years and that could mean a slow down of the San Diego housing market, but the cost to buy or rent here is still out of reach for many. And, new research shows that fear of racial discrimination weighs heavily in career decisions among some military service members of color. Finally, in part two of an ongoing series looking at the effect the pandemic has had on the local performing arts scene, we look at the state of live theater.

The Consumer Product Safety Commission's album addresses the most common hazards among those 13-24, through a variety of genres. It's called We're Safety Now Haven't We, and you'll want to hear it.

In several California counties, new mental health courts open up in October. Officials hope to persuade people with psychosis to accept treatment. Critics say, it looks more like coercion.

The San Diego Watercolor Society proudly presents “I Got Rhythm, an Art Exhibition”, juried by award-winning artist, Ralph Kingery. The water-based media exhibition runs March 31 through May 1 at our gallery in The Arts District Liberty Station. Join us at the opening reception, with over 95 ready-to-hang original paintings plus refreshments and the fellowship of other art enthusiasts. The paintings can also be viewed and purchased online. Date | Opening reception takes place on Friday, April 1 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., the Gallery is open Thursday through Sunday, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m Location | San Diego Watercolor Society For more information, please visit sdws.org/shows or call (619) 876-4550.

Premieres Friday, Sept. 22, 2023 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 / PBS App + Encore Monday, Oct. 2 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV. Follow the 50-year career of preeminent First Amendment lawyer Floyd Abrams. See how his landmark cases—from the Pentagon Papers to Citizens United to Clearview AI—helped define free speech as it is known today. Join Dan Abrams, Ari Melber, Nina Totenberg and more as they explore how Abrams' career has shaped major changes in law, public discourse and civic action since the 1960s.

Epps died after collapsing at a memorial service Tuesday afternoon, the university said. She was 72.

San Diego school leaders are facing increased resistance to mask mandates from parents leaving local teachers stuck in the middle. Next, an interview with, Susan Enfield, one of the finalists for San Diego Unified School District’s superintendent position. And, how the cashless economy is creating inequities in San Diego. Then, millions of Americans with disabilities face barriers to get married, one of which can mean losing the federal benefits they rely on. Finally, the Oceanside International Film Festival returns to the Brooks Theatre on February 22 for in-person screenings. KPBS arts reporter Beth Accomando speaks with the festival's executive director Lou Niles.

The stylish genre-bending rapper has been pursuing his moment for years. With his debut album, How Do You Sleep At Night?, he finally gets to make a big first impression.

The San Diego Padres take on the St. Louis Cardinals in three-day, three-game showdown! Game One |Friday , September 22 2023 @ 6:40 PM Hispanic Heritage Celebration Weekend - Celebrate Hispanic Heritage with a weekend of fun, festivities, and a limited-edition themed Padres item! Tickets MUST be purchased through Padres.com/ThemeGames to receive the related item, available only while supplies last. Presented by Blue Shield of California Fiesta in the Park - As part of Hispanic Heritage Weekend, enjoy Fiesta in the Park, presented by Verizon, with live Latin music, drink specials starting at $5, and a pregame party in Gallagher Square. Presented by Verizon Game Two | Saturday, September 23 2023 5:40 PM Hispanic Heritage Celebration Weekend - Celebrate Hispanic Heritage with a weekend of fun, festivities, and a limited-edition themed Padres item! Tickets MUST be purchased through Padres.com/ThemeGames to receive the related item, available only while supplies last. Presented by Blue Shield of California Comunidad Awards Pregame Ceremony - The 12th annual Comunidad Award will be announced and celebrated! This award recognizes and pays tribute to individuals or organizations whose work has made a positive impact on those who live and work in San Diego's Hispanic community. Presented by Cox Game Three | Sunday, September 24 2023 @1:10 PM Hispanic Heritage Celebration Weekend - Celebrate Hispanic Heritage with a weekend of fun, festivities, and a limited-edition themed Padres item! Tickets MUST be purchased through Padres.com/ThemeGames to receive the related item, available only while supplies last. Presented by Blue Shield of California Military Salute to Gold Star Families - Every Sunday, the Padres will recognize and honor the men and women who serve our country. Active duty service members, Veterans and their families receive 25% off tickets on Sundays and 10% off all season long, available online through verification by GovX. Presented by USAA