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A beloved teacher arrested for soliciting a minor. A coach convicted of s*xual abuse. A school district hit with a multi...
09/09/2025

A beloved teacher arrested for soliciting a minor. A coach convicted of s*xual abuse. A school district hit with a multi-million-dollar jury verdict for failing to protect students.

The San Diego City Council on Monday voted to amend the city's lease with the San Diego Zoo to allow for tiered parking ...
09/09/2025

The San Diego City Council on Monday voted to amend the city's lease with the San Diego Zoo to allow for tiered parking rates, as the city prepares to charge for parking in Balboa Park next month.

The zoo says it intends to follow the city's plans to offer discounted parking rates to San Diego residents who drive to Balboa Park.

Oceanside’s current tenant protection ordinance is rather different from its original proposal.
09/09/2025

Oceanside’s current tenant protection ordinance is rather different from its original proposal.

Oceanside’s city council members failed to pass rent control in a contentious vote Wednesday. But a council majority supported adding some tenant protections that could take effect next month.

🎉 Happy 65th Birthday, KPBS! 🎉 We’re marking our 65th birthday this week with special programming on radio, podcast, TV,...
09/09/2025

🎉 Happy 65th Birthday, KPBS! 🎉

We’re marking our 65th birthday this week with special programming on radio, podcast, TV, streaming, everywhere!

We’re dipping into the vault to bring back some unforgettable documentaries alongside current local fan favorites. It’s a chance to revisit stories that helped shape KPBS and celebrate our legacy of local storytelling.

Stream it all now on our brand new KPBS+ app! Get more info at kpbs.org/kpbsplus

The Coches Fire is burning north of Interstate 8, near Los Coches Road in Lakeside.
08/09/2025

The Coches Fire is burning north of Interstate 8, near Los Coches Road in Lakeside.

Since he first floated the idea on a podcast this summer, Gov. Gavin Newsom has been the face of a plan to redraw Califo...
08/09/2025

Since he first floated the idea on a podcast this summer, Gov. Gavin Newsom has been the face of a plan to redraw California’s congressional lines to favor Democrats.

The U.S. Supreme Court lifted limits on immigration sweeps in Southern California, overturning a lower court ruling that...
08/09/2025

The U.S. Supreme Court lifted limits on immigration sweeps in Southern California, overturning a lower court ruling that prohibited agents from stopping people based on their appearance.

La Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos levantó los límites a las redadas de inmigración en el sur de California, revocando u...
08/09/2025

La Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos levantó los límites a las redadas de inmigración en el sur de California, revocando un fallo de un tribunal inferior que prohibía a los agentes detener a las personas en función de su apariencia.

An estimated 14 million kids don't get any vaccines. They face serious threats from measles, diarrhea, pneumonia and mor...
08/09/2025

An estimated 14 million kids don't get any vaccines. They face serious threats from measles, diarrhea, pneumonia and more.

Trump posted online that Chicago was "about to find out why it's called the Department of WAR," but later said his admin...
08/09/2025

Trump posted online that Chicago was "about to find out why it's called the Department of WAR," but later said his administration wouldn't go to war with American cities but rather "clean them up."

Happy International Literacy Day! Today we're celebrating literacy by diving into our brand new One Book, One San Diego ...
08/09/2025

Happy International Literacy Day!

Today we're celebrating literacy by diving into our brand new One Book, One San Diego selections:

➡️ “Deacon King Kong” by James Mcbride
➡️ “Family Style” by Thien Pham
➡️ “The Interpreter” by Olivia Abtahi and Monica Arnaldo

Learn more about them all at kpbs.org/onebook

Tell us in the comments what book you're reading for !

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