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Little Saigon San Diego will hold a tribute concert that retraces the path of the Vietnamese diaspora over 50 years. Also, what makes silent films unique? And finally, we dive into the North Park Music Fest and more in your weekend arts preview.

Recorded at FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, "Dirt On My Diamonds, Vol. 1" captures a new chapter for Kenny Wayne Shepherd, the Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum guitarist and songwriter who continues to shape the future of the blues. The album blends modern production with emotional storytelling, highlighting themes of resilience and authenticity. Featuring standout tracks like “Sweet & Low,” “Best of Times,” and a fiery cover of Elton John’s “Saturday Night’s Alright for Fighting,” the record showcases Shepherd’s trademark blend of grit, groove, and heart. Kenny Wayne Shepherd on Facebook / Instagram

Premieres Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Revisit 1940s Los Angeles, when a mysterious cloud of smoke descended over the city, sickening residents. The struggle to determine the cause and then the cure for smog would take years of scientific investigation and bipartisan determination.

Ahead of the July 1 special election for the San Diego County District 1 supervisor, seven voting centers will be open starting Saturday, the county said.

The storm's slow movement is expected to bring a deluge of rain to multiple countries in the Caribbean, and prolong its dangerous impacts over a period of several days.

Adrian Quesada throws a psychedelic fiesta. Madison McFerrin sings through the heartache. Durand Jones is thankful for what he's got. KALW's Wonway Posibul joins Stephen Thompson to discuss their favorite releases of the week.

Lucky's Breakfast was more than a diner — it was a community. After the passing of beloved owner Lucky Wong, his family and loyal customers-turned-friends reflect on the man whose generosity, humor and daily breakfasts brought North Park together, and whose name now graces the street where generations of San Diegans gathered.

Challenging perceptions of the US-Mexico border: A new Texas art project uses music, photos and storytelling to highlight the the rich cultural tapestry beyond headlines of migration and enforcement

More than 30,000 unionized Kaiser Permanente employees were expected to return to work Monday after a five-day strike in California, Oregon and Hawaii by registered nurses and other health professionals.

Registered cameras will contribute to a real-time network of cameras which can locate evidence and reduce the door-to-door effort of police officers, according to OPD.