Ebone Monet
Speak City Heights ReporterEbone Monet is a San Diego native and University of California, Los Angeles graduate. Ebone is veteran journalist who came to KPBS from RTV6 in Indianapolis, Indiana. There she covered major international events such as the Indy 500 and Super Bowl XLVI. She also reported extensively on the Circle City's rising murder rate. Ebone Monet was on the ground reporting as hundreds of people evacuated the Richmond Hill subdivision following a deadly home explosion. Prior to her work in Indianapolis Ebone was a reporter for KTHV in Little Rock, Arkansas. Some of the major stories she covered included devastating natural disasters, search-and-rescue effort following the 2010 flash floods that killed 20 people in the Ouachita National Forest. In addition Ebone reported on the 2008 Super Tuesday tornado outbreak and recovery efforts.
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The San Diego Chicken Pie Shop is celebrating 81 years in operation. -
"In Search of Deeper Learning" authors study innovative schools to find out what it takes to inspire deeper learning in students at public high schools. -
A summit in San Diego aims to help 37,000 young adults who are neither working nor in school. The reasons for their struggles range from lack of education to teen parenthood to challenges with mental health or drug addiction. But experts say their fundamental issue is a lack of resources. -
Rabbi Scott Meltzer talks to KPBS Evening Edition host Ebone Monet about the recent violence at a synagogue in Poway, and his message about standing up to hate. -
"Avengers: Endgame" is expected to smash the box office this weekend, Samsung's foldable phone blunders, and there have been record-breaking closings this week on Wall Street. -
On your mark, get set, start snapping away! People are encouraged to share their photos of wildlife in San Diego as part of this year's City Nature Challenge.
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KPBS Midday EditionGov. Gavin Newsom joined Senate President pro tem Toni Atkins, D-San Diego, and 100 volunteers downtown Thursday in a federally mandated effort to count the county's homeless population. -
A series of local ordinances were proposed Thursday to combat a spate of San Diego County vaping-related illnesses and injuries. -
California Attorney General Kamala Harris continues to hold a big lead in the U.S. Senate race over Rep. Loretta Sanchez. The new California Counts poll also shows strong support for a ballot measure that would legalize recreational marijuana.
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