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In the midst of a school shooting, UNC's student journalists kicked into action, covering the story as it unfolded. Now, the paper's front page — a block of heart-wrenching texts — is earning praise.

This Cleantech San Diego Education Series event offers an update on the cleantech sector in the San Diego region and the key technologies that will continue to drive the industry. The event will feature a series of panel discussions with industry experts exploring the status of existing technologies, conversations about cleantech policy drivers and what these investments mean for business, a forum for companies and startups to discuss strategies for partnerships, as well as a series of fast-paced pitch presentations from Southern California Energy Innovation Network (SCEIN) CEOs and founders describing their cutting-edge cleantech innovations. The event is free to Cleantech San Diego members and $75 for non-members.

Tosh Basco was born in California and rose to prominence in the drag scene in San Francisco in the 2010s. Well known for her movement-based performances under the name boychild, Basco’s photography and drawing accompany the performance practice. Viewed as a whole, Basco’s work attempts to enfold language, becoming, and representation together in spaces where they are presumed to exist as discrete entities. She is co-founder of the collaborative entity Moved by the Motion with Wu Tsang, and collaboration remains a vital aspect of her work. Basco’s work has been presented at the Venice Biennale; the Sydney Biennial; The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; MOCA, Los Angeles; and ICA London, among other institutions. Sponsored by the UCSD Department of Visual Arts and co-sponsored by the Department of Theatre and Dance. RSVP NOW YouTube Stream: https://www.youtube.com/live/u2w-bgedgKw

At least 12 of those killed were children. Some people threw babies out of third-story windows to others waiting below in the desperate scramble to evacuate, witnesses said.

Enjoy a Saturday evening of visual art as Encinitas civic and local art galleries and city partners swing open their doors at Art Night Encinitas from 5:30-8:30 p.m. The event celebrates the city’s diverse visual art scene at participating locations and is free to the public. Enjoy live music, workshops and refreshments at several locations. A free shuttle is available making several stops at civic and partner sites throughout the city. For schedules, maps and shuttle information, go here. Art Night Encinitas was conceived by the Commission for the Arts to bring focus to the civic art spaces and thriving visual art scene in Encinitas. The four-times-a-year art open house benefits artists through the sale of their art and provides the public an opportunity to interact with artists and learn about the creative process. Make sure to check the website for the calendar of events for each Art Night and all participating artists, musicians and city partners. The dates and time for this year's Art Nights are: Saturday March 4 - 5:30-8:30 p.m. Saturday June 3 - 5:30-8:30 p.m. Saturday Sept. 9 - 5:30-8:30 p.m. Saturday Nov. 18 - 5:30-8:30 p.m. Please feel free to email the City of Encinitas arts team with any queries or on how to get involved: arts@encinitasca.gov Related links: City of Encinitas on Instagram

Hollywood actors and writers who qualify for their union health plans get a very good deal compared to other Americans. But not working during the strike threatens their eligibility in the system.

Prosecutors are seeking 33 years for Tarrio. Also set to be sentenced later this week are Tarrio's codefendants: Ethan Nordean, Joseph Biggs, Zachary Rehl and Dominic Pezzola.

When the deadly wildfires ignited on Maui, tourists were turned away. Three weeks later, business owners are eager for them visit — responsibly.

A loophole in the farm bill allows for the sale of hemp products that include a form of THC. North Carolina is one state where stores selling intoxicating hemp products have popped up.

At Java Jazz, locals displaced by the fires can reconnect, share a drink and listen to music. "We felt like, we will continue on with life," the owner says. "We can't just go and throw in the towel."