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

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!

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

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

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.

Red flag warnings are in effect for parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties, as the National Weather Service warns that powerful winds and low humidity will increase the risk of fire.

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.

President Trump says he likes Biden's idea to open up federal lands for AI data centers. His White House is looking for ways to ensure U.S. dominance in the sector.

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.

San Diego may have to pay a premium for any property that could be used as a homeless shelter.