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The most unexpected, unscripted, and unforgettable motorsports experience for families and fans in the world returns to San Diego for two adrenaline-charged weekends at Snapdragon Stadium on January 13 and 14 followed by January 27 and 28, 2024. The Stadium Championship Series West features 12 skilled athletes battling for the championship while tearing up the dirt in intense competitions of speed and skill. San Diego motorsports fans will be on the edge of their seats as the world’s best drivers show off massive stunts, big air, backflips, crazy skills, and all-out racing in fierce head-to-head battles for the Event Championship. The fun begins at the Monster Jam Pit Party fan experience held each Saturday and Sunday before the event. Fans can see the massive trucks up close, meet their favorite drivers and crews, get autographs, and take pictures. Monster Jam on Facebook / Instagram

Health care options for older adults in small rural towns can be lacking. In Glen Ullin, N.D., some community members are trying to bridge the gaps in care.

Millions will be traveling throughout Southern California this holiday season, but a looming storm could complicate travelers’ plans in the coming days. Then, the Via Vera Cruz bridge opened Wednesday, allowing drivers to cross the creek between San Marcos Boulevard to Discovery Street, just in time for the holiday season. Plus, artists are already hard at work painting murals on the new border wall.

Leonard Riggio transformed the publishing industry by building Barnes & Noble into the country’s most powerful bookseller before his company was overtaken by the rise of Amazon.

From TikTok feeds to television, breakout performances at Coachella and Governors Ball, the rising pop star has felt inescapable — and for good reason.

Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS app + Encore Monday, Sept. 16 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS 2. Today we take a journey to the Chenowth Offroad Museum just south of San Felipe. Meet Lynn Chenowth, the man behind the incredible vehicles. Explore the first brewery in San Felipe, where the mastermind behind it shares a dizzying array of beer selections.

Nearly half of the water drawn from the Colorado River goes to feed for beef and dairy cows. Researchers say modest changes in American diets could help farmers use less water — and help the climate.

Join us for an artist talk with Kelly Akashi, whose first major solo exhibition "Formations" is on view at MCASD. "Formations" features a selection of glass and cast bronze objects, multipart sculptural installations, and photographic work made over the past decade Program Details | 5 p.m. - Tour led by Museum education staff 6 p.m. - Introduction by MCASD Senior Curator Jill Dawsey 6:20–8 p.m. - Kelly Akashi artist talk and Q&A Cash bar will be available by The Kitchen. A Pop-up shop will also set up by the artist talk. About Kelly Akashi | Born in 1983 in Los Angeles, Kelly Akashi currently lives and works in Los Angeles, California. The artist graduated with a MFA from University of Southern California in 2014. Akashi studied at the Staatliche Hochschule für Bildende Künste - Städelschule in Frankfurt am Main and received her BFA at Otis College of Art and Design in 2006.   The artist has presented solo projects at Aspen Art Museum (2020) and the Sculpture Center, New York (2017). Other notable group exhibitions include the Clark Art Institute (2021); Hammer Museum’s biennial, Made in L.A. (2016); Museum of Contemporary Art, Detroit (2017); Musée d’art contemporain de Lyon, France (2017); The Jewish Museum, New York (2016); Can’t Reach Me There, Midway Contemporary Art, Minneapolis (2015). Winner of the 2019 Carolyn Glasoe Bailey Foundation Art Prize the artist had a residency at the foundation in Ojai, California. Other residencies include ARCH Athens, Greece (2019) and at Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA (2019) - both of which concluded with a solo exhibition.   Kelly Akashi’s work can be found in the permanent collections of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Hammer Museum, Los Angeles; Brooklyn Museum, New York; CC Foundation, Shanghai; M WOODS, Beijing; and Sifang Museum, Nanjing, China, among others.

The territory hasn't had any polio cases for 25 years but this suggests the virus is spreading. Polio experts are scrambling to figure out the origins and whether or not there are active cases.

Police say one killed the rest but did not say which of the six was the suspect. A husband and wife among the dead had invested with two of the others, suggesting that money could be a motive.