Stacie Watkins rediscovered her joy of roller-skating during the pandemic. Now, through Black Skate San Diego, she's continuing the legacy of Black roller-skating culture.
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The parents of Nolan Wells, who was found dead on Horn Island in Mississippi, held a funeral for the 18-year-old on Monday. Wells was with friends for the Fourth of July and did not return home.
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The teens hope the sheriff's goal to reduce in-custody deaths will motivate her to seriously consider their policy proposal.
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Undercover police operations are proliferating in California jails — even after suspects invoke their rights.
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Long before thousands gathered for San Diego Pride each summer, local activists were building the movement from the ground up.
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The San Diego City Council rejected an appeal to stop a housing development from coming to the hilltop. The development relies on a now-repealed controversial footnote in city code.
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A growing number of state and local officials are backing a bill to end a long-running tax break for the immigration detention facility, which was revealed by a KPBS investigation earlier this year.
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Generations of people from the Philippines have enlisted in the military seeking work and stability and ended up in San Diego.
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The ruling allows states to ban transgender student athletes from playing on girls’ and women’s teams, but doesn’t require it. States like California can keep their current policies.
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Eighty years after the Treaty of Manila, San Diego is home to one of the largest Filipino communities in the nation.
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The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is restricting access to rehabilitative programming for incarcerated people as it clamps down on overtime spending before the end of its financial year.
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