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A motorist drove into a crowd that was waiting at a bus stop near a migrant shelter in Brownsville, according to authorities. "It is looking more and more like an intentional act," police said.

A world premiere two-person show with live music and theatrical mime elements. Set in an abandoned boxcar, Willie, a traveling hobo who once dreamed of being a circus clown, is visited by a jovial apparition, Ring, who guides him to rediscover his lost joy. A homage to Chaplin, Skeleton, and Emmitt Kelly, as well as insight into the world of hobos in 1935. Performed by renowned San Diego mime, theatre artist, and teacher Jerry Hager, who has performed locally since 1980, and award-winning musician Jason Berman (Millennial Tech Middle Teacher of the year 2022-2023, and Musical Coordinator for SDSU Performing Arts Troupe). For more information visit: mojalet.com Stay Connected on Facebook

Six performers, two couples, one story. Ballet and opera meet in Cinballera Entertainment’s inaugural performance, “Stolen Love: A Chamber Ballopera!” Sisters Tiffany and Rebekah Brannan bring to life the music of 20th century composer Gian Carlo Menotti in his 1939 comic opera, “The Old Maid and the Thief,” and a ballet prequel of their own creation, “Stella and Starbuck,” which sets original choreography to his first and only piano concerto. Follow the captivating story spanning two works, as Depression-era sisters Laetitia and Stella each meet and fall in love with a handsome stranger who may be hiding an unscrupulous past! This evening of dancing, singing, drama, and romance will steal your heart! Cinballera presents exciting programs which combine classical singing, dancing, and cinema, showcasing dynamic performers from throughout Southern California at unique venues across the state! Like all their shows, "Stolen Love" is entertaining for all ages. Related links: Cinballera on Instagram | cinballera.org

The Smoking Gun is bringing a slice of the Midwest to the Gaslamp Quarter with their first ever Meat Raffle! Popular in Minnesota and Wisconsin, a meat raffle is just what it sounds like: a chance for patrons at their favorite local watering hole to bring home some meaty prizes – sausages, steaks, you name it. On Saturday, April 29, from Noon to 3:00 p.m., gear up for barbecue and grilling season and enter for the chance to win hundreds of dollars' worth of individually wrapped, ready-to-cook-at-home steaks and meats. Winners will also be given the option to have their meat cooked at The Smoking Gun for an additional charge. Raffle tickets can be purchased on the day of the event either directly, or through specialty cocktail purchases. The top prize is flown-in A5 Japanese Wagyu Strip Loin – something that would cost hundreds of dollars at a steakhouse! We have never seen this done in San Diego, so you won’t want to miss this one-of-a-kind event, and your chance at some delicious cuts.

California awarded $20.75 million in Homekey program funds for two San Diego housing projects for the homeless, with additional funding under consideration for other projects, it was announced on Wednesday.

Towns across the U.S. want to stop building homes that are vulnerable to climate-driven disasters, like wildfires, floods and droughts. It's easier said than done.

San Diego Wave FC will celebrate Latino Heritage Night on Saturday, Sept. 16, at Snapdragon Stadium against Kansas City Current. Kickoff is slated at 7 p.m. PT with tickets for the match available here. Latino Heritage Night will feature a variety of activities and entertainment throughout the night: Fiesta Futbolera: Latino Heritage Night festivities will begin at 4 p.m. at the club’s first-ever Fiesta Futbolera which will run through 6:30 p.m. Located on the northeast lawn outside of Snapdragon Stadium, Fiesta Futbolera will feature music, entertainment, drinks and more. Mariachi Internacional San Diego will play at the festival from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Fans can see multiple lowrider groups, the Unique Ladies, Disciples Car Club, Dead End Car Club, Genuine Car Club and City Car Club. In addition, the Wave will be hosting face painting and poster making at a spirit station that includes Loteria-style posters. Latin Food Trucks will be lined up with food available for purchase and for those over 21, a Bud Light Backyard, which will feature Estrella Jalisco and a michelada bar. Finally, while at the fiesta, supporters can watch and cheer on San Diego Loyal SC as they face Louisville City FC on the road in the USL Championship, kicking off at 4:30 p.m. Merchandise: La Ola is the club’s new, limited-edition merchandise collection celebrating Latino Heritage Month. Proceeds from the exclusive drop will benefit the Chicano Federation which provides programs across San Diego Country that help children and families access vital and life-changing services. Available online and in-stadium, the collection features a t-shirt and hat. Inspired by Chicano Park in Barrio Logan, the t-shirt is designed to showcase the artwork along the walking path located in the city’s oldest Mexican-American neighborhood. The hat features custom accents, including a woven La Ola patch on the front, a Wave FC patch on the brim and custom inside taping. Chicano Federation: In addition to the Chicano Federation receiving proceeds from the Wave’s La Ola merchandise collection, the Wave will also be hosting children from the Chicano Federation’s summer soccer camp. The Wave and players, including Clairemont native Melanie Barcenas, went to the youth soccer camp to meet the children that will be in attendance, and will provide a high-five tunnel as the players enter the field. In 2022, the Chicano Federation provided 27,000 families with child-centered services, nearly 5.5 million healthy meals and over 1,000 people connected to resources at the new Community Resource Center. Pregame Presentation: DJ Seize will set the atmosphere in-stadium ahead of the match with Latin hits for the night. The Wavemaker of the match will be Christine Chavez, who is a civil rights activist, grassroots community organizer and the granddaughter of the American labor leader, Cesar Chavez. After performing at the Fiesta Futbolera, Mariachi Internacional San Diego will continue their entertainment and perform the night’s national anthem on the pitch. Halftime Performance: Rumba y Soul, a live salsa band based in San Diego, will entertain the crowd during halftime, taking place on the Turf Pad in the north end of the stadium. The band is known to bring musical fusion that brings together the fiery spirit of Latin rhythms and the soulful energy of its talented members. Chula Vista High Schools Ballet Folklórico will be in the same location while performing with traditional folk dances of Mexico. In addition, one lucky fan will have the chance to compete in a 100-foot shot challenge, presented by SDGE.

The Crown shifts seamlessly from highly accurate depictions to invented moments. In its sixth season, deeply personal scenes once again may make viewers wonder if what they're seeing really happened.

At least nine bills introduced in Congress take aim at pharmacy benefit managers, the powerful middlemen that channel prescription drugs to patients. Here's what the fuss is all about.

The San Diego Foundation and Mission Driven Finance Thursday announced that of $5.2 million lent to nonprofits during the COVID-19 pandemic, it has been repaid with less than one-tenth of 1% in losses.