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A mother was caught in a current while saving her son in Lake Michigan. When she couldn't get them closer to shore, a man appeared to help.

509 Ninth Ave., San Diego Open at 4 p.m. daily For those looking for elevated views, Borrego Rooftop Kitchen + Cocktails, located atop Hotel Indigo San Diego - Gaslamp Quarter, will offer a Fourth of July weekend celebration with live music on Friday, July 3, and Saturday, July 4, as well as a featured holiday cocktail. Perched above the city with sweeping views of the bay and ocean, the rooftop provides a scenic setting to toast the holiday, enjoy bites and cocktails, and watch fireworks illuminate the coastline. Borrego Rooftop on Facebook / Instagram

America at 250: celebrating the progress we've made, confronting the stories we've ignored, and honoring the women whose voices helped shape our nation. This family-friendly event will include live performances, a community mural, video installations, crafts and stories for kids, American hero cards, and more...please join us! Bodhi Tree Concerts: Website / Instagram

Open at 11 a.m. daily Featured offerings available Friday, July 3 through Sunday, July 5 Temaki Bar: Handroll, Sushi, Sake will bring the heat this Independence Day weekend with the Firecracker Roll, filled with kanikama, cucumber, avocado and gobo, topped with spicy tuna, serrano, spicy mayo, bubu, finadene and Pop Rocks, priced at $23. Guests will also be able to toast America's birthday with $5 sake bombs, available all weekend long. Located at 575 S. Coast Hwy. 101, Temaki Bar is open from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. More information is available at TemakiBarSushi.com.

Stream now with KPBS+ / Premieres Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026 at 3 p.m. on KPBS TV (also available on YouTube). Pati begins in the city of Saltillo, going back to prehistoric time at Museo del Desierto, where scientists Regina González and Karina Lozano explain the delicate ecosystem that sustains life in Coahuila. Then she suits up for ranch life in a new cowboy outfit for a traditional cabrito lunch with Chef Juan Ramón Cardenas at his ranch.

A magical hourglass is going to cast its spell on North County Carlsbad when "Freaky Friday: A New Musical" comes to Carlsbad Community Theatre (CCT), July 17-19! "Freaky Friday: A New Musical" is based on the Disney Theatrical Productions stage adaptation and the 2018 Disney Channel Original Movie of "Freaky Friday," and its popularity is immense in the theatre world. In its first three days of airing on the Disney Channel, it was the number one telecast of the summer for kids and tweens. On stage, theatrical productions see overwhelming popularity with families across the country at sold out performances. "Freaky Friday: A New Musical" follows an overworked mother, Katherine, and her spontaneous teenage daughter, Ellie, who magically swap bodies the day before Katherine's wedding. Forced to walk in each other's shoes, they discover the hidden struggles of the other's life, ultimately mending their fractured relationship in a heart-warming production with a talented cast of fun characters and toe-tapping musical production numbers. Performances are at Carlsbad Community Cultural Arts Center, 3557 Lancer Way, Carlsbad, CA 92008 on Friday, July 17 at 7 p.m.; Saturday, July 18 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.; and Sunday, July 19 at 2 p.m. For more information, contact https://www.carlsbadcommunitytheatre.com/ Carlsbad Community Theatre on Facebook / Instagram

The U.N. has backed a new map showing Africa in its true relative size, with the U.S. standing alone in opposition.

Legislators introduced Senate Bill 420 in response to a KPBS investigation. It’s now headed to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk.

A report from Labor Department investigators found former Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer violated her own department's policy prohibiting harassment. She resigned in April.

Stream now with KPBS Passport on KPBS+ / Watch Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. on KPBS TV. We go around the world in search of smarter ways to cook eggs, starting with Velvety Turkish Scrambled Eggs with Yogurt. Then, we showcase eggs as a topping for soups and salads with recipes for Wok-Fried Eggs and Soy Sauce Eggs. Finally, we encounter a recipe for deconstructed fried rice in Hong Kong, Cantonese-Style Shrimp Omelet on Rice, that employs cornstarch to transform the texture of eggs.