Episodios

  • San Diego City Council holds final vote on ADU rules

    San Diego City Council holds final vote on ADU rules
    Jul 23 2025
    If you’re heading to Comic-Con transit could be a good option to get there. Plus, a KPBS investigation digs deeper into an uptick in the euthanasia rate at San Diego County-run animal shelters. We also look into a five-day forecast - for pollution. Then, some tips from our arts reporter on how you might be able to see George Lucas up close at Comic-Con.
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    13 m
  • Unpacking the economic impact of Comic-Con on San Diego

    Unpacking the economic impact of Comic-Con on San Diego
    Jul 22 2025
    We break down the impact of Comic-Con on San Diego’s economy and discuss potential safety risks associated with major events. Plus, a new turf soccer field in City Heights will serve students as well as adults. Then, Beth Accomando walks us through the history and significance of the so-called, “Oscars of the comics industry.”
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    12 m
  • How California stepped up to fund a crisis hotline

    How California stepped up to fund a crisis hotline
    Jul 21 2025
    California will keep the Trevor Project’s LGBTQ+ crisis line running after federal funding was cut. Then, a new inclusive program that’s offering free legal services to LGBTQ+ Mexicans. Plus, we speak to KPBS General Manager Deanna Mackey about the impact federal cuts will have on KPBS.
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    7 m
  • How some San Diegans are speaking out against the Trump Administration

    How some San Diegans are speaking out against the Trump Administration
    Jul 18 2025
    Protests were held across the country Thursday honoring the late John Lewis’s legacy and pushing back against the current administration. Then, imagine growing up in America, going to school and starting a career to find out unexpectedly that you aren’t considered an American citizen. Plus, San Diego News Now has a new host and producer.
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    14 m
  • How a settlement could keep water rates from increasing

    How a settlement could keep water rates from increasing
    Jul 17 2025
    The settlement will save millions in legal fees and will pave the way for San Diego to sell some of the expensive water it has secured over the last 30 years. Then, patients with early onset Alzheimer’s don’t qualify for Medicare right away and that’s causing an expensive dilemma. Plus, a local nonprofit is putting a focus on women veterans.
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    12 m
  • Summer meal program is feeding 11,000 kids a day

    Summer meal program is feeding 11,000 kids a day
    Jul 16 2025
    The San Diego Unified School District is seeing a big increase in demand for food in it’s summer meal program. Then, National City officials are considering approval of a major new fuel depot on the city’s west side. Plus, it’s officially Pride month in the city of San Diego.
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    11 m
  • San Diego County schools waiting on $50 million from federal government

    San Diego County schools waiting on $50 million from federal government
    Jul 15 2025
    California and more than 20 other states sued the Trump administration Monday for withholding federal education funds. Then, there's a new effort to increase the number of homeless shelter beds in North and East San Diego County. Plus, the San Diego City Council votes to redevelop the City Operations Building.
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    7 m
  • What are San Diego Police officers doing at ICE raids?

    What are San Diego Police officers doing at ICE raids?
    Jul 14 2025
    State law bars local law enforcement agencies from participating in immigration enforcement, so what role does the SDPD play during raids? And, Health and Human Services says federal money can’t be used to provide services to undocumented people. Then, a look at the latest in cannabis science, happening at UC San Diego. Finally, a local Navy veteran who played an important part in history, dies.
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    11 m