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The governor vowed to clear the way for more groundwater recharge. Has it worked? “We’re still tinkering around with small numbers,” one expert says.

Two Marines suspect that years of firing powerful weapons caused them to develop the same rare, and potentially fatal, brain condition.

The Gaslamp Quarter transforms into a vibrant hub of excitement, teeming with activations and events that will captivate everyone. In this ultimate guide, we’ll reveal hidden gems, spotlight the best spots, and equip you with everything you need to make the most of your Comic-Con experience. Get ready to dive into the magic! PARTICIPATING RESTUARANTS: Spill The Beans: Shrek Theme Dates: Wednesday, July 24 – Sunday, July 28 Location: 555 Market Street Details: Enjoy a Shrek-themed wonderland with fun food and drinks. Dive into the swamp and embrace your inner ogre! Pendry San Diego: Donut Bar Pop-Up Dates: Thursday, July 25 – Sunday, July 28 Hours: 7/25 & 7/28: 7 am – 2 pm | 7/26 – 7/27: 7 am – 3 pm Location: 550 J Street Details: Satisfy your sweet tooth with exclusive Comic-Con donuts and treats at this pop-up. barleymash: Z’s Hideout Dates: Wednesday, July 24 – Sunday, July 28 Location: 600 Fifth Avenue Details: Sip on Gotham-themed cocktails in a vibrant atmosphere. Try drinks like The Oz, Cat’s Meow, and Flying Falcone. Werewolf American Pub: Comic-Con Celebration Dates: Thursday, July 25 – Sunday, July 28 Location: 627 Fourth Avenue Details: Experience epic themed parties and immerse yourself in the Comic-Con spirit. The Shout! House: Dueling Piano Con 2024 Dates: Thursday, July 25 – Sunday, July 28 Location: 655 4th Ave, Gaslamp Quarter Details: Enjoy a musical battle with Dueling Piano Con featuring talented piano players. The Tipsy Crow: Naruto Hidden Village Dates: Wednesday, July 24 – Sunday, July 28 Location: 770 Fifth Avenue Details: Enjoy Naruto-themed DJs and exclusive drink specials on all three levels of The Tipsy Crow. Hasta Mañana: Dia de los Heroes Dates: Thursday, July 25 – Sunday, July 28 Location: 310 Fifth Avenue Details: Celebrate Dia de los Heroes with special cocktails and food offerings throughout the weekend. Greystone: Comic-Con Happy Hour Menu Available: Thursday, July 25 – Sunday, July 28 Details: Delight in special Comic-Con menu options during Happy Hour from 4:00 pm – 7 pm. Butcher’s Cut: Comic-Con Menu Available: Thursday, July 25 – Sunday, July 28 Details: Enjoy unique Comic-Con menu offerings at The Butcher’s Cut. Zama: Comic-Con Menu Available: Thursday, July 25 – Sunday, July 28 Details: Treat yourself to a special Comic-Con lunch menu at Zama. Saltwater: Comic-Con Menu Available: Thursday, July 25 – Sunday, July 28 Details: Enjoy special lunch, dinner, and Happy Hour menus at Saltwater. Rustic Root: Comic-Con Specials Available: Thursday, July 25 – Sunday, July 28 Details: Opening at 11 am Thursday and Friday for lunch. Open for brunch at 10 am Saturday & Sunday. Lumi Rooftop: Comic-Con Specials Available: Thursday, July 25 – Sunday, July 28 Details: Enjoy lunch from 12-2:30 PM on Thursday and Friday. Open for brunch starting at 12 pm Saturday & Sunday. Huntress: Comic-Con Specials Available: Thursday, July 25 – Sunday, July 28 Details: Special lunch hours from 12-2:30 PM on Thursday and Friday. Swing Social: Comic-Con Specials Available: Thursday, July 25 – Sunday, July 28 Details: Opening at 11 am Thursday and Friday for lunch. Brunch starts at 10 am Saturday & Sunday.

KPBS presents Priced Out: Diving into the Cross-Border Housing Crisis at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 9, on YouTube and Instagram. High housing prices have forced some San Diegans to seek more affordable options across the border. The migration from the north has triggered some unexpected consequences for residents of Baja California border cities, where housing prices have escalated beyond what many residents can afford. Join Midday Edition Host Jade Hindmon for a discussion with a panel of experts, who will also answer your questions. Guests are: Teddy Cruz, Professor of Public Culture and Spatial Space at UC San Diego Dinorah Judith Gonzalez, Professor of Urban Planning, Economic Development, and Housing at Tijuana's El Colegio de la Frontera Norte. Gustavo Solis, KPBS Investigative Border Reporter Tune into the conversation here: KPBS YouTube or Instagram. Have you made—or are you thinking about making—a cross-border move because of San Diego housing prices? Tell us about it in the box below!

Join us at the Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve in Imperial Beach for a special joint event with KPBS, Parks California and California State Parks. A hidden gem in San Diego’s South Bay, the estuary is on the border between the United States and Mexico and is the largest coastal wetland in Southern California. Enjoy light refreshments, learn about the ecological and social importance the estuary, and enjoy an optional short (1/3 mile) guided walk through the estuary.

Francis, 88, has been in critical condition for several days and he has remained absent from several regular appearances. The church has encouraged worshippers around the world to pray for his health.

Newsmax is being sued for defamation by Dominion Voting Systems — the same company that sued Fox News over false 2020 election-fraud claims and walked away with a nearly $800 million settlement.

UC San Diego Park & Market’s Intersections concert series is hosting the award-winning hip-hop soul band The Lyrical Groove on Saturday, May 18. Delivering a truly unique artistic experience that both entertains and inspires, The Lyrical Groove combines spoken word and live instrumentation, cohesively crafted of several genres of music. Producer and poet, Kendrick Dial, the multi-talented artist Brisa Lauren, and an assortment of experienced musicians join forces to create timeless music that sings life to humanity and moves the soul. A three-time San Diego Music Awards winner of Best Hip Hop/Soul Artist in 2013 and Best Hip Hop/Soul Album in 2014 and 2017, The Lyrical Groove credits their success and appeal to their artists’ community engagement. Lauren is actively involved as an organizer in political and civic advocacy efforts, and Dial is a practice coach training human service leader professionals. Together, their purpose is to create art that is both fun and meaningful. UC San Diego Park & Market on Instagram / Facebook

Unleash your teen’s inner designer! Our afterschool program is designed to empower young minds aged 13 and up to explore the exciting world of fashion and design. Through hands-on learning, students will develop sewing skills, learn design principles, and bring their unique visions to life. From sketching to stitching, this program fosters imagination, technical experience, and a passion for creating one-of-a-kind pieces. Let’s sew some fun together! All materials included. Projects are changed regularly, so students can return month after month to continue to develop their skills! Drop-ins are welcome! Is your child curious about taking this class? Choose ‘Drop In Date’ from the drop-down menu (please purchase 48 hours in advance so we can have supplies ready) and tell us which date you’re child will come in the Notes section at checkout. If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available. For more information visit: sandiegocraft.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

A new study finds people who eat a small, daily serving of dark chocolate have a reduced risk of developing Type 2 diabetes. People who ate milk chocolate did not have a lower risk. Here's why.