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Three white men found guilty of murdering Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia

A Georgia jury convicted three white men of murdering Ahmaud Arbery. The 25-year-old Black jogger was shot and killed as he ran through a residential neighborhood.

Paulina Olvera Cáñez holds a protest sign in this photo taken in October 2020.

Port of Entry Podcast: A Border Activist Makes Connections Between The Black Lives Matter Movement And Migrant Rights

In a new episode of KPBS’ border podcast “Port of Entry, migrant rights activist Paulina Olvera Cáñez talks about her life on both sides of the border and how and why she’s helping bring the Black Lives Matter movement to Tijuana.

Tom Hom is shown at his home in Chula Vista, Aug. 12, 2021. As a teenager, Hom's family bought a home in a neighborhood where restrictive covenants were prevalent.

Racist housing covenants shut San Diegans out of homeownership, but two families broke through

Racial covenants shaped San Diego for decades, pushing minorities out of many neighborhoods, from Ocean Beach to Julian. Here’s the story of two homebuyers who pushed back

Europe’s biggest cat, the Eurasian lynx, is an elusive and solitary hunter.

NATURE: THE ALPS: Winter's Fortress

Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, Jan. 15 at 3 p.m. on KPBS TV + Jan. 15 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2 / On demand now with KPBS Passport! Experience the hostile and bitter cold ecosystems of the Alps, shaped by snow blizzards and avalanches.

Law enforcement was able to find images on social media of a person who they say appears to be Beeks and is wearing the same jacket as a man who participated in the Jan. 6 riots.

A Michael Jackson jacket helped the FBI identify a suspected Capitol rioter

Prosecutors said James Beeks, who played Judas in a Jesus Christ Superstar production and also works as a Michael Jackson impersonator, can be seen in photos and videos from Jan. 6 wearing the jacket.

An old mental hospital sits in Trieste's San Giovanni Park. The facility closed over 40 years ago, but its ocher pavilions are filled with activity.

A public mental health model in Italy earns global praise. Now it faces its demise

Trieste has a reputed approach to bringing people with mental illnesses out of hospitals and into the community. Now the region's hard-right politicians are breaking the system apart.

The Baltimore Gas and Electric Fitzell substation in Edgemere, Md., is about a year old and was built so that it can eventually be modified to provide more capacity.

The biggest problem facing the U.S. electric grid isn't demand. It's climate change

The infrastructure package sets aside billions for the power grid. That may not be enough to reshape a system not designed for the extreme weather brought about by a warming planet.

Repair crews work to fix a broken water main in downtown San Diego at the corner of 11th and A, November 22, 2021.

Water restored, but issues continue after water main break

A boil water order is still in effect in East Village. Getting the all-clear from state regulators to lift it could take days.

A life guard calls to swimmers at a beach in Miami on March 5, 2021. Amid fears of fueling a new surge in virus cases, the city of Miami Beach on Saturday announced an abrupt curfew to curb swelling crowds of spring breakers.

Miami Beach Issues Curfew To Curb Spring Break; Virus Knocks VCU From March Madness

"Too many people are coming here right now," Mayor Dan Gelber said on Saturday as he proclaimed a 72-hour state of emergency to address swelling crowds and fears of fueling a surge in COVID-19 cases.

A participant in a Poetic Justice writing class completes a group activity in this undated photo.

When The Arts Go Dark Inside Correctional Facilities, Poetic Justice Goes Old School

How to adapt when you cannot go digital? Poetry nonprofit still aims to teach and heal incarcerated women through 'restorative writing'

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