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A Border Patrol agent walks along a border wall separating Tijuana, Mexico, from San Diego earlier this week. Travel between the U.S. and Mexico will halt as of Saturday to try to stop the spread of the coronavirus.

Border wall settlement leads to environmental remediation funding in San Diego County

Funds that were initially intended for military construction projects were diverted to the border wall's construction, but will be redirected to their original projects.

Sinkhole on Lake Drive, Cardiff, March 15, 2023.

Sinkhole wreaking havoc in Cardiff neighborhood

The sinkhole has forced the closure of a road and rain is only making the situation worse.

In an aerial view, workers make emergency repairs to a road that was washed out heavy rains Friday in Soquel, California.

Two dead as nearly 13 inches of rain drench Central California

Severe rain and warmer temperatures created a dangerous combination, posing risks of flooding, mudslides and avalanches. In Monterey County, a breached levee submerged a small town.

Lake Street Dive

Multi-genre band Lake Street Dive will perform live at Humphreys Concerts by the Bay on October 4-5 at 7:30 p.m. Follow Lake Street Dive on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram

A billboard sits in a small lake, featuring a colorful, underwater scene with a painted image of a shipwrecked VW bus at the bottom of the lake. The billboard's reflection ripples on the lake's surface.

San Diego weekend arts events: Baroque music, optimism and Prince

This weekend in the arts: art at two parks for Park Social; "Posters of Optimism" at Art Produce; Bach Collegium; Community Fest (and "Purple Rain" screening) at UC San Diego's new amphitheater; free opera for kids and more.

Snowmobiles glide across the tundra at sunset in Chevak.

Being a new teacher is hard. Having a good mentor can help

In isolated, rural school districts, hiring teachers is only half the battle – keeping them is hard too. One Alaska program has a research-backed approach to helping teachers stick with it.

The U.S. Forest Service wants to burn 3,000 acres per year in and around Big Bear Valley to keep residents there safe from wildfire. Last year, they burned 300. July 26, 2022.

The window to protect Big Bear from wildfire is shrinking

The U.S. Forest Service knows it needs to set prescribed burns on thousands of acres in Big Bear. This year, it's only burned 20.

A floating dock now sits on mud at Loveland Reservoir, April 13, 2020. A controlled water transfer by Sweetwater Authority has visibly lowered the shoreline level.

Fishing comes to a halt at Sweetwater Authority’s Loveland Reservoir

The southern San Diego County agency is conducting a water transfer from its Loveland lake near Alpine, citing drought conditions.

The sample return capsule from NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission is seen shortly after touching down in the desert at the Department of Defense's Utah Test and Training Range.

NASA asteroid sample lands safely in Utah before being whisked away by helicopter

NASA's Osiris-REx mission has successfully returned a pristine sample of asteroid back to Earth. This cupful-or-so of space rock could shed light on the solar system's origins.

The giant white marble boulders that line the Agos River just north of the Philippine village of Daraitan are sacred to the Indigenous Dumagat people. They use the boulders to perform rituals to ward off sickness and keep their village safe. If the Kaliwa Dam is built upriver, the Dumagat say these rocks will be destroyed to make way for the increased water flow.

The Philippines' capital is running out of water. Is building a dam the solution?

Officials say the Kaliwa Dam will help alleviate an impending water shortage in the capital that's being exacerbated by climate change. But the project is plagued with controversies and questions.

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