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On Wednesday, August 24 at 4:00 p.m. PDT Warwick's will host Jesse Leon as he discusses his new book, I'm Not Broken: A Memoir, in conversation with Ruben Navarrette. Jesse Leon is a social-impact consultant to foundations, impact investors, non-profits, and real estate developers on ways to address issues of substance abuse, affordable housing, and educational opportunities for at-risk youth. Since receiving a master’s degree from the Harvard Kennedy School, Jesse has managed multi-million dollar philanthropic grantmaking for various foundations and banking institutions, managed over $1B in public sector investments for affordable housing, and built thousands of units of mixed-income housing as a real estate developer for Bank of America. Jesse recently moved back to San Diego to be closer to his mother and to pursue his dream of publishing this book. Click here to RSVP for this event!

The 3-digit suicide prevention lifeline went live a year ago. More work is needed on the 988 system, but the first year has gone more smoothly than many expected.

A search for two missing Oklahoma teenagers and a convicted sex offender ended within hours on Monday when police found seven bodies, including five teenagers, on a rural property.

UC San Diego Deep Decarbonization Institute to host a webinar on Wednesday Nov. 30 to discuss the recent UN climate summit known as COP27.

Authorities say Robert Singletary turned himself in to the sheriff's office in Tampa on Thursday, two days and some 600 miles away from the shooting. One victim is still in the hospital.

In the mid-2000s, Be Your Own Pet's frenetic punk sneered at the trappings of adulthood. The group returns after a 15-year hiatus with Mommy, an album that builds on its oppositional beginnings.

A report published by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change shows a world on track to push past the 1.5 degrees Celsius mark. While the IPCC is calling on political leaders to act on a national and international scale, the report authors said that work at the local level is also critical. In recent years, there’s been a shift in perspective on who is truly responsible for the sweeping changes needed to limit emissions. Meanwhile, young people are in the forefront of climate activism. Their networks span countries and continents for one goal – saving the future. Plus, San Diego researchers working to stave off the worst impacts of global warming are looking for answers in the region’s wetlands. Cattails could be part of the answer. And, California state air regulators put forth a bold proposal to move the state away from gasoline powered cars to a greener future- one led by electric vehicles. Finally, participating in clean-ups and trash pickups are always popular around this time of year as Earth Day makes people more conscious than ever about the necessity of caring for the environment. But where does the trash end up? Big questions remain about our landfills and if recycling is working.

Join us, Wednesday September 21 at 8 p.m., at the historic La Jolla Comedy Store for an evening of laughs to benefit the Oceanside Cultural Arts Foundation. American Me Comedy and Stefani N. Von Huben are bringing together a very funny line-up of comics including the charismatic, musical headliner Henry Sir: a former All Canadian university basketball player gone musician, innovative writer and witty comedian. Henry has performed in many of America’s best clubs (too many to name)! Joining Henry's musical comedy will be a hilarious lineup including: host Jason Rogers, Ali Malik, Jim Pine, Char, and J-Stir! It's going to be a hilarious night of #comedy connecting community through cultural arts! WHEN| Wednesday, September 3, 2022 at 8 p.m. WHERE| The Comedy Store — La Jolla ADMISSION| Tickets may be purchased here! - Tickets are $20 and there is a 2 drink minimum per person. - 21+ with VALID ID, if you have a foreign ID, you also need a passport! Proceeds from tickets sales will be donated to the Oceanside Cultural Arts Foundation, a local project-oriented non-profit 501c3 that supports, promotes, and encourages the Arts in the community. Through their works, they serve to foster an environment where creativity transforms the community and inspires our future generations. The Oceanside Cultural Arts Foundation creates quality events such as art festivals, music concerts, film festivals, literary writing competitions and provides scholarships to graduating high school seniors throughout San Diego pursuing artistic and performing arts degrees. Through these endeavors the Oceanside Cultural Arts Foundation ensures the opportunity to celebrate art both throughout the community as well as in schools furthering education and promoting all areas of art and beyond!

The lawsuit compared Nichols' fatal police beating to the 1955 killing of Emmett Till, saying the 29-year-old suffered a beating "endured at hands of a modern-day lynch mob."

No, there's not a new petting zoo in town. From North County to South County, San Diegans may have noticed herds of goats in open spaces. But these goats are actually working to help keep people safe from fires.