Brandon Truffa
Media Production SpecialistPrior to joining the KPBS Midday team in 2024, Brandon worked as a board operator and producer with The Mighty 1090 in San Diego, and executive producer and sound editor at FOX Sports Radio in Los Angeles. He's a San Diego native and graduate of San Diego State University. In his spare time he enjoys watching sports, going to comedy shows and hanging out with his cats and dogs.
RECENT STORIES ON KPBS
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California has banned bilingual education on and off since the 1800s. The state is now 8 years into allowing it again but still hasn’t managed to get all that many kids into good programs.
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The drones have been seen above critical infrastructure like reservoirs, rail stations and military bases. The governor says there is "no known threat," but the FBI is still investigating.
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The New York police commissioner also said investigators matched Luigi Mangione's fingerprints with those found on items near the scene where the UnitedHealthcare CEO was fatally shot last week.
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Monday, Dec. 16, 2024 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS app. Flannery O’Connor left behind one of the most haunting and strikingly original bodies of work in 20th-century literature. With the rural South as her backdrop, she brought to life a string of eccentric characters torn between their worldly ambitions and the need for a more enduring truth. This film traces the people and events that shaped her remarkable career.
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Premieres Monday, Dec. 16, 2024 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encores Friday, Dec. 20 at 10:30 p.m. on KPBS TV, Saturday, Dec. 21 at 4 p.m. on KPBS TV, Sunday, Dec. 22 at 4:30 p.m. on KBS TV and Monday, Dec. 23 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2. In this episode explore the restoration of Hotel del Coronado’s iconic elements, from the grand veranda to Wager’s Row, and discover the museum and archives preserving its legacy.
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The Board of Supervisors voted 4-0 Tuesday to give the Citizens Law Enforcement Review Board greater power to investigate in- custody deaths in response to numerous deaths in San Diego County jails.
- Measure E vote shows stark divide between have and have-not neighborhoods in San Diego
- He's the mayor of a major California refugee city — and he's backing Trump's deportation plan
- Some San Diego mountain school districts closed Tuesday due to weather
- East County residents could be without power until at least Friday
- SDG&E shuts off power to East County communities as Santa Ana winds pick up