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California Gov. Gavin Newsom says the state will pay to build 1,200 small homes to help house the homeless population.

Hosted by Think Blue San Diego and I Love a Clean San Diego, Creek to Bay Cleanup is one of the largest annual cleanup events in the region and has collected approximately 2.7 million pounds of trash and litter since its inception. Join us as we celebrate the 20th anniversary of the largest environmental cleanup in San Diego County during Earth Week! Thousands of volunteers around the region will help remove harmful litter and get closer to collecting nearly 3 million pounds of pollution since the event began. The Creek to Bay Cleanup will take place on Saturday, April 23 from 9 a.m. to noon on the following locations: • Allied Gardens – Navajo Canjon Road • Alpine – Chocolate Creek • Barrio Logan – Cesar Chavez Park • Bonita – Bonita Long Canyon • Bonita – Rohr Park • Bonsall – Old Bonsall Bridge • Carlsbad – Carlsbad Village • Carlsbad – Haymar Drive Trail • Chollas Creek – Federal Blvd • Chula Vista – Marina View/J Street Park • Chula Vista – Otal Lake Community Park • Chula Vista – Swiss Park • City Heights – Chollas Creek Canyon Trail • City Heights - Postage Stamp Point Trail • Del Mar - Powerhouse Park • Del Mar - Torrey Pines State Beach • El Cajon - Flinn Springs County Park • El Cajon - Forester Creek • El Cajon - San Diego River Park • Escondido - Elfin Forest • Escondido - Quarry Preserve at Escondido Creek • Escondido - Reidy Creek • Fallbrook - Live Oak County Park • Fallbrook - Rainbow County Park • Hillcrest - Marston Canyon • Imperial Beach - Imperial Beach Street Sweep • La Jolla - 501 La Canada Bike Path Sweep • La Mesa - University Channel • Lincoln Park - Gompers Park - ILACSD Kickoff Site • Miramar - Pure Project Business Center Street Sweep • Mission Bay - Lower Rose Creek Mission Bay High School • Mission Bay - Mission Bay Park • Mission Valley – San Diego River • North Park - Pure Project Street Sweep • Ocean Beach – Dog Beach • Oceanside - Buena Vista Creek by the Fire Station • Oceanside - Buena Vista Creek by the Kohl's • Oceanside - Loma Alta Creek at Buccaneer Park • Oceanside - Loma Alta Creek at Ord Way • Oceanside - Loma Alta Creek at Union Plaza • Old Town - Presidio Park • Otay Mesa - Clayton Vernal Pool Preserve • Point Loma - Famosa Slough • Point Loma - Spanish Landing Park East • Poway - Community Park • Redwood Village - Chollas Lake • Rolando Park - Zena Canyon • San Ysidro - Street Sweep • Santee - Mission Trails Regional Park • Tierrasanta - Shepherd Canyon • Tijuana River Valley - Tijuana River Valley Community Garden • Tijuana River Valley - Tijuana River Valley Regional Park • Tijuana River Valley Regional Park - Effie May Crossing • Vista - Buena Vista Creek Trail • Vista - Foothill Drive Street Sweep Register here! This event is free and open to the public. All attendees must register. For more information, please visit creektobay.org or call (619) 291-0103.

Severe droughts have lowered the levels of waterways around the world, leading to the discovery of several artifacts and historical sites previously hidden underwater.

A water contact warning issued Sunday for the Coronado shoreline by the San Diego County Department of Environmental Health and Quality remained in effect Monday.

While world powers airlifted their diplomats from the capital of Khartoum, Sudanese desperately sought to flee the chaos. Many risked dangerous roads to cross the northern border into Egypt.

The British architect is known for his crisp, understated, elegant work. "He enhances the quality of people's lives through a poetic sensation that always flows from his buildings," the jury said.

In 2004, a U.S. general told the family of an Iraqi interpreter that insurgents killed their brother. The truth was more painful: He was mistakenly killed by Americans he had risked his life to help.

Its water level is dropping. Big sinkholes are swallowing up whole tracts of land around it. Here is why a disaster is unfolding at the Middle East's iconic salt lake.

Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport + Encore Sunday, Dec. 17 at 8 p.m. and Thursday, Dec. 21 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2. Journey from Canada's high arctic to boreal forest and discover how polar bears, coastal wolves, lynx and more survive in the North. Timing and seizing opportunity can mean the difference between life and death in this wild and rugged outpost.

The schools were tools of the U.S. government's attempts to erase tribal culture. But the few that remain have become places Native families want their children to attend.