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California, which is having an unusually quiet fire summer, has deployed engines and crews to fight fires raging in Colorado and the Pacific Northwest — but even this well-resourced state continues to feel vulnerable.

First, the federal government is now proposing that the Head Start program exclusively feature “English only” instruction. Also, we check in with members of our local Haitian community as they navigate having their Temporary Protected Status removed. Then, we’ll tell you why several bike and pedestrian projects across the county are facing delays. And, a look into a new Padres partnership.

Governor Gavin Newsom wants to take action on AI safety, after a wave of concerns about how fast it's developing. Plus, a new series coming to KPBS highlights San Diego's underground music scene.

First, following reporting from our Military and Veteran Reporter Andrew Dyer, Navy officials are now offering to relocate sailors during heat waves. Next, the San Diego City College student detained by ICE denied bail, but support for him remains. Also, a solar and battery storage project was unanimously approved by the board of supervisors despite the community’s opposition. And, some weekend events happening across the county that you and yours could take part in.

At the KPBS San Diego Book Festival, Cinema Junkie Beth Accomando rose from the grave to record a live “undead” podcast with author and neuroscientist Bradley Voytek.

After years of breakdancing around the world, Luis Prado is hosting a qualifying battle for Red Bull BC One.

The Warner-Carrillo Ranch House has served as a stage coach stop, a trading post and a post office. Nearly 170 years later, its story is still being written.

In 2021, hundreds of unaccompanied minors seeking asylum were housed in the convention center. "Our Lady of the San Diego Convention Center" was inspired by that news event. Then, another new play about a rare and elusive bird — and your weekend preview.

First, we spoke with a local homeowner already using plug-in solar panels. Then, there are new rules in the Imperial Valley regarding data centers and blackouts. Next, a profile on the two candidates vying to be California’s next Insurance Commissioner. And, a local non-profit that focuses on the growing number of women veterans in the United States.

Nicole Hernandez grew up between Tijuana and San Diego, surrounded by salsa, reggaeton and hip-hop. Now she's bringing those influences to life with an all-women band of her own.