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The Campus Opioid Safety Act required colleges and universities to put the power of reversing fentanyl overdoses directly into the hands of students. Some campuses are giving out the life-saving nasal spray Narcan, while others are not.

San Diego is one of the cities Gov. Gavin Newsom said must "do better" in plans to end homelessness.

Pandemic restrictions are easing as summer approaches, a new highly infectious omicron subvariants emerge and the U.S. marks 1 million COVID-19 deaths, where are we in the progress of the disease. Plus, how raising the interest rate fights inflation and what it means for you. Meanwhile, the San Diego police union is blaming the rise in crime at city parks on police funding cuts and accuses San Diego Councilmember Monica Montgomery Steppe of orchestrating them. She says that’s false. Also, the number of unhoused individuals in San Diego doubled last year. An SDSU professor and his students are asking people living in the streets what they actually need to find a solution to the problem. And, an Old Town hotel that has been sheltering people experiencing homelessness for more than a year is terminating its contract early, leaving the county scrambling to find other willing hotels to house them through the end of June. Finally, in celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, a new KPBS docuseries “Out of the Boondocks” explores the question of Asian-American identity through the lens of San Diego’s vibrant Filipino community.

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in San Diego County set an Independence Day record Monday.

The southernmost of California's Channel Islands is home to several threatened species, and a Navy bombing range.

It was delivered to a resident of Mercy Gardens by Mama's Kitchen CEO Alberto Cortes and San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria.

Little Angels Service Dogs presents a benefit concert with five-time San Diego Music Award winner Whitney Shay, San Diego Music Award nominee Ron Houston & The Berry Pickers and former American Idol finalist Jessica Meuse beginning at 5 p.m. Thursday, August, 25 at Quartyard, San Diego. This event will include service dog demonstrations and a silent auction with great prizes, including attractions, dining, trips, sports tickets, music memorabilia and a chance to meet and name a litter of future service dogs. Participants can enjoy food, drink, music and fun while supporting the Little Angels Service Dogs mission of Changing Lives...One Dog At A Time. Little Angels Service Dogs is an Assistance Dog International (ADI) accredited organization that specializes in training service dogs for mobility assistance, seizure alert, autism assistance, hearing alert, diabetic alert and psychiatric assistance for children and adults of all ages. SOCIALS: Little Angles Service Dogs: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram Whitney Shay: Facebook & Instagram Ron Houston & The Berry Pickers: Facebook Jessica Meuse: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram

A Valhalla High School security staffer broke up a student fight last week by kneeling on a black teen's neck. A video depicting the incident prompted outrage and an investigation is underway. Meanwhile, a new bill aims to make sure imprisoned people have proper identification by the time they are released. Plus, many former troops consider an Arlington burial their final veterans benefit. But space for in-ground burials is getting scarce, so some vets may be steered toward cremation instead.

The San Diego Union-Tribune's enterprise editor, Kristina Davis, joined Midday Edition to talk about her latest reporting on the federal case.

The fires have been burning with the highest intensity around the city of Viña del Mar, where a famous botanical garden founded in 1931 was destroyed by the flames on Sunday.