Diana Crofts-Pelayo
Newsroom InternDiana recently graduated from San Diego State University with a degree in jounalism and Spanish. She served as a convergence newsroom intern at KPBS, covering and writing for the radio, television, and the web. She is bilingual in Spanish and English. Diana was raised in a Hispanic household, but also studied it extensively in school. In the future she hopes to continue working in television broadcasts news, working as an international correspondent.
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Our neighbors south of the border are starting a fundraising campaign to support Mexican and Mexican-American college students in the United States. The Mexican Consulate in San Diego launched the three month IME BECAS campaign called "For a Better Life." -
Citing the obesity epidemic among America’s children, a California consumer group says federal subsidies support junk food instead of fresh food. -
Evoking images of the past, Lemon Grove is constructing a downtown park and plaza. The Main Street Promenade is a $4.9 million makeover of Main Street between North Avenue and Broadway in Lemon Grove. This area will feature a plaza, park, playground, amphitheater and several artistic pieces. -
Looking toward late summer and early fall, the local National Weather Service is predicting above average temperatures and near average precipitation, which means a mixture of high heat, windy conditions and dry brush. A perfect combination for wildfires. -
After being neglected and waiting four months in order to be placed up for adoption, 60 animals are now available starting Saturday. -
An attorney for the family of a man who died after an encounter with San Diego border agents said a federal grand jury has been called to investigate the incident.
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KPBS Midday EditionToday, the Padres formally introduced the team's new owners in a news conference at Petco Park. Members of the O'Malley group offered guarded answers to questions about investing in players.
- Bob Filner, disgraced ex-mayor of San Diego, dies at 82
- Mild, warmer weather expected this week in San Diego County
- Firings and a ‘no confidence’ vote rock Imperial County government
- San Diego County releases dashboard compiling on South County sewage
- As a diversity grant dies, young scientists fear it will haunt their careers