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On "Baraja Bendita," Becky G returns to her rap roots and reflects on creative freedom and why she sees protecting spaces for Latino joy as an act of resistance.

A new law requires colleges to prove that their graduates earn more than someone with only a high school diploma or else students could lose access to federal loans. About 300 California programs may fail the test, including many cosmetology and some arts programs.

For over six decades, Head Start has been giving children aged 0-5 and their families access to education, healthcare and social services. But a proposed federal reform could make it harder for children experiencing homelessness to enter the program.

Noche de Mole is the Sherman Heights Community Center’s signature annual fundraiser. The event inaugurates our 32nd Día de los Muertos celebration, San Diego longest running Día de los Muertos tradition. Enjoy an unforgettable evening with mole tastings, specialty drinks, live entertainment, and an exclusive preview of over 25 community altars. Join us October 15 from 6:30–9 p.m. and support programs that uplift our community year-round! Tickets: $75 ahead of time/ $125 at the door* To purchase tickets please email us at vero@historicbarriodistrict.org or call/text (619) 408-2740 *We encourage you to purchase tickets head of time, as the event has typically sells-out. Sherman Heights Community Center on Instagram

No AC? No problem. Here are a few ways to stay cool during this heat wave.

About: The world's most prestigious one-on-one breaking competition, Red Bull BC One, comes to San Diego as the nation's top B-Boys and B-Girls battle head-to-head for the 2026 USA National Championship and the opportunity to represent the country at the Red Bull BC One World Final in Toronto. Fans can expect an evening of world-class breaking, elite athleticism, live entertainment, and a celebration of San Diego's vibrant breaking community. Who: The stacked competitor line-up features local breakers and world champions, including San Diego B-Girl Mar, Paris Olympian B-Boy Victor, and an international judging panel: Boston B-Boy El Niño, Japanese B-Girl Ayu, and three-time Red Bull BC One World Champion Hong 10, joining from South Korea. The event will be hosted by Kid David and Ivan, and tapper and television host Xzibit will take the stage for a live performance. Where: Port Pavilion on Broadway Pier | 1000 N Harbor Dr. When: Saturday, August 22, 2026 2 p.m.: Doors Open 4 p.m. Competition Begins Tickets: Available HERE ($21, all-ages)

It’s a stand-up summer at Pendry San Diego, where the hotel is kicking off its debut Comedy Night with an evening of cocktails and laugh-out-loud antics from local funny standouts Laura Peek, Dan Donohue, Dean Delray and Frankie V. With limited seats available, guests are encouraged to reserve their spot for a night of comedy in the heart of the Gaslamp.

San Diego Comic-Con 2026 is just weeks away. Tell us what stories, panels, cosplay, creators or events you want KPBS to cover.

Just when you thought it was safe, The Killer Tomatoes are back with a new movie, "Organic Intelligence" that opens Friday.

First, even with a fourth human case of West Nile virus confirmed, experts say peak mosquito season is still ahead. Next, we’ll tell you what some local community activists are rallying to support. Also, a new report shows there is a lot of progress to be made on the promises to Afghan allies. Then, the San Diego Natural History Museum has a new curator. And, some weekend event ideas for you and yours.