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President Joe Biden Thursday declared that a major disaster exists for the La Jolla Band of Luiseño Indians and ordered federal aid to supplement tribal efforts in the areas affected by Tropical Storm Hilary last month.

Join the San Diego River Park Foundation this Earth Day weekend, April 21 - 23 to celebrate community, environmental stewardship, and connection to our namesake waterway with a FREE community mural opportunity in San Diego River's 52-acre hidden gem, Mission Valley Preserve. This multi-day event will be held along the San Diego River Bikeway in Cottonwood Grove, just west of the Sefton Park Baseball Fields. The mural will be led by San Diego River Park Foundation staff and volunteers, and the mural will be designed by local artist Helen T Kim. Activities include mural prepping, painting, and light gardening of the surrounding Cottonwood Grove area. We will also offer educational tours of the San Diego River at this time. We are looking for local artists, gardeners, volunteer leaders, families, friends, coworkers, clubs, classes, groups, and YOU help us celebrate the San Diego River with restoration of the Cottonwood Grove area and a new community mural! This event will be free but donations towards the San Diego River Park Foundation will be accepted. Come for a few hours or spend the entire day with us! San Diego River Park Foundation on Facebook/ Instagram

Join as we celebrate our furry companions! During this hands-on clay workshop folks will create a pair of personalized food bowls for their pet. You will learn the method of hand building during this two hour workshop. Come prepared and let your creativity flow- we have texture mats, tools, stamps, and underglaze for use! You will design and customize your pet bowls with easy follow along steps. All materials are provided.

From Wednesday through Thursday, stronger onshore flow in San Diego County was predicted to spread cooling inland with stronger and gusty southwest to west winds in the mountains and deserts, the National Weather Service said.

A 24-year-old piano prodigy, Jahari Stampley, has won one of the most prestigious awards in jazz. The competition held by the Herbie Hancock Institute is widely seen as anointing new stars.

While the justices came together to agree Donald Trump could not be removed from the Colorado primary ballot, they differed as to how far they would go.

The U.S. said Israel should create safe zones to minimize civilian deaths from Israeli airstrikes. But Palestinians and international aid groups say the zones have been inadequate or nonexistent.

For the patient, it was a quick and inexpensive virtual appointment. Why it cost 10 times more than she expected became a mystery.

Join us for candle making magic with local chandler and Carruth member, Lisa! In this interactive workshop, you will get to customize your own scent and learn the basics of the candle craft. Each participant will create and take home one 7-oz soy candle with a vibrant (premade) beeswax succulent on top. Choose from various ombre clear jars and succulents to make a unique candle. Candle fragrance options for the event have been specially curated to match the spring theme! All candle making tools and supplies will be provided and wine and food will be available for purchase. Perfect activity to enjoy with Mom for an early Mother's Day celebration! Enjoy 10% off any additional candles or gift sets purchased that day through Wine Reflections as well as 10% off wine purchased during event! NOTES: It will take approximately one hour to create your candles. The 2nd hour scheduled allows for your candles to cool a bit before taking them home. As such, we will start ON TIME, so please be punctual. This event has been designed to be a fun, interactive experience and not as a professional candle-making tutorial to start your own candle business. This class is for adults and children 14+. Stay Connected on Social Media! Instagram

Fiesta de Reyes in Old Town San Diego State Historic Park is extending what is normally a one-day celebration to include the entire weekend this year. It is a free, family-friendly experience designed to bring the spirit of the celebration to life for San Diegans of all ages. The experience will run from May 5 through May 7. The gates will be open from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. on Friday, 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Sunday. The Fiesta de Reyes courtyard at the north end of the state park will be full of vibrant décor, traditional Mexican street food stations, mariachis as well as folklorico dancing and local music entertainers on the Fiesta de Reyes stage. Face painters will be on hand during the weekend. The Fiesta de Reyes courtyard is surrounded by 19 specialty shops offering gift items from clothing to jewelry, toys and home décor as well as locally produced chocolate, olive oil products and hot sauces. Guests wanting a more thrilling experience can try a guided ghost tour of local haunts in the park. Casa de Reyes Restaurant in the middle of the Fiesta de Reyes plaza is featuring traditional Mexican recipes along with specialty drinks all served in a warm al fresco setting. Additional dining options include stands selling tamales, elotes, churros, champurada and other foods and drinks.