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The San Diego Blood Bank and San Diego Padres will host their 7th annual Summer Blood Drive from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday at Petco Park's Gallagher Square.

St. Paul’s PACE, a program that cares for San Diego’s most frail and low-income seniors, is hosting their annual St. Paul’s Essential Needs Drive (SPEND), kicking off on Friday, November 18 – collecting items through December 16. Each year, the drive is meant to encourage San Diegans to donate essential items or small gifts. St. Paul’s PACE cares for seniors; through this drive, San Diegans are called to help too! The program has close to 1,300 seniors and the goal is to provide essential needs and fall/winter items this holiday season to all participants. All items must be new and are asked to be unwrapped. Items of need include: Food gift cards, Non-perishable canned goods, cleaning supplies, blankets, socks, hygiene products, etc. There are four donation drop-off locations – open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter

The county's COVID-19 rental assistance program continued to approve requests for April to June, without knowing if funds would be available.

Efforts are underway to bring a university presence to South County. In other news, history was made at the county Board of Supervisors meeting Tuesday, when Supervisor Nora Vargas became chair of the governing body. Plus, tell us your new year’s resolutions by leaving us a voicemail, with your name and what part of San Diego County you live in, at 619-452-0228.

Stream now with KPBS Passport on KPBS+ / Watch Friday, Dec. 26, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2. Hosted by lifestyle expert Sira Williams, this special explores the tradition of Kwanzaa, focusing on the final feast that concludes the annual celebration. The half-hour program explores the history, principles, and symbols of Kwanzaa while celebrating the culinary traditions of West Africa.

Vigils are taking worldwide to commemorate the approximately 1,200 killed in the Hamas attacks a year ago. Protests are planned to demand a cease-fire to the war that has killed nearly 42,000 in Gaza.

State lawmakers from both parties are expanding protections for patients burdened by medical debt.

Light rain from the deep marine layer was expected Monday night for coastal areas into the western valleys.

After two deadly collisions and a cluster of suicides, the Navy is providing more mental health counseling to sailors where they work.

Biden's Democratic critics have compared his achievements to that of President Lyndon B. Johnson, while noting LBJ had bowed out in the best interests of the party and the country and provided a model for others.