Researchers said the correlation between poor water and air quality validates what residents have said for years: exposure to the pollution is not just a nuisance, it’s causing their health issues.| KPBS Public Media
A sharp rise in immigration arrests is shaking Asian American and Pacific Islander communities in San Diego| KPBS Homepage
Chicago used its stellar defense to advance in the postseason for the first time since 2017.| KPBS Homepage
Premieres Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+. MILK STREET goes to Hong Kong in search of Cantonese classics. We solve the mystery of Sweet and Sour Pork. Then, it's a different take on meat and potatoes: Cantonese Stir-Fried Black Pepper Beef and Potatoes. Finally, we sizzle aromatics over lightly steamed shrimp in our recipe for Hot Oil-Flashed Garlic-Ginger Shrimp.| KPBS Homepage
The total amount of $2.4 million will also cover expanding hours and staffing costs, along with possible facility upgrades, according to information on the county agenda.| KPBS Homepage
The smallest of the available refunds is $15, while the largest is $33,261.31.| KPBS Homepage
After almost a decade of planning the Navy SEAL Museum San Diego opens its doors to the public Saturday.| KPBS Homepage
Premieres Monday, Oct. 6, 2025 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream with KPBS+ / Encore Wednesday, Oct. 8 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2. A groundbreaking look at Phil Sharp’s rise from being a rural Kentucky farm boy who battled dyslexia to Nobel Prize-winning scientist. Narrated by Mark Ruffalo with insights from Walter Isaacson, the film reveals how Sharp’s RNA discovery transformed biology and launched the biotechnology revolution leading to life-saving treatments for millions.| KPBS Homepage
Across the state at least 20 teachers in California’s K-12 schools are facing disciplinary action after they made derogatory comments about Charlie Kirk.| KPBS Homepage
Three of the four California counties empowered to inspect federal immigration detention facilities have not done so, and the fourth has conducted only basic reviews of food this year, records obtained by CalMatters show.| KPBS Homepage
The Dynamic Inclusive Dance Organization is holding its 17th annual showcase fundraiser. This year's theme is "Shine and Soar," which will be held in the Champion Ballroom Academy this weekend.| KPBS Homepage
A California Climate Credit program will give San Diego Gas & Electric customers an $81.38 credit on their energy bill in October, it was announced Thursday.| KPBS Homepage
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted this week to seek a $1.4 million pollution study of the Tijuana River Valley, which county officials hope will convince the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to declare the area a Superfund site.| KPBS Public Media
The participation of big name funnymen, including Dave Chappelle, Aziz Ansari and Kevin Hart, provoked criticism from fellow comedians and human rights groups.| KPBS Public Media
The banned words include: women, disability, bias, status, trauma, Black, Hispanic communities, as well as socioeconomic, ethnicity and systemic.| KPBS Public Media
All lanes on northbound Interstate 5 from Interstate 8 to Mission Bay Drive will be closed for roadwork and culvert replacement beginning Friday night.| KPBS Public Media
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Vulnicura VR Remastered revisits a project the Icelandic pop artist debuted a decade ago, now reimagined with advanced technology.| KPBS Public Media
The U.S. will get a copy of TikTok's prized content recommendation algorithm, and that the tech company Oracle will provide security.| KPBS Public Media
Kim told North Korea's legislature he's ready to resume talks, adding that he had "good memories" of President Trump, despite ongoing tension over Washington's denuclearization stance.| KPBS Public Media
Gabrielle is forecast to pass east of Bermuda, the U.S. mainland, and could rise to the strength of a Category 2 hurricane.| KPBS Public Media
At least three bullets were fired into the station, according to the Sacramento Police Department. Authorities are investigating a possible motive.| KPBS Public Media
In new letter to President Trump, Democratic congressional leaders Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries request a meeting to discuss the path forward for government funding ahead of a Sept. 30 deadline.| KPBS Public Media
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President Trump posted a video that shows a vessel speeding through waters before it appears to be struck by a pair of missiles from overhead and sink in a fiery explosion.| KPBS Public Media
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, wriggling maggots and hairy caterpillars aren't pests — they're prized food — sold by the tub, fried with chili, and celebrated for their nutrition.| KPBS Public Media
Water treatment workers are grappling with how to protect against a new threat: hackers burrowing into the system and wreaking havoc.| KPBS Public Media
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Katie Anastas covers education for KPBS News, from preschools and TK to universities and community colleges. Katie has covered school closures, child care shortages, Alaska Native education and statewide school funding issues for Alaska Public Media. In New York City, she reported on a controversial admissions process at the city's elite public high schools.| KPBS Public Media
Mass shootings, political violence and school safety are front of mind for many Americans following a recent spate of high-profile attacks. Experts who study gun violence unpack the data and trends.| KPBS Public Media
Richardson, a former president at Baltimore's Morgan State University, led a lawsuit that ended in a historic settlement for four historically Black colleges and universities in Maryland. He was 81.| KPBS Public Media
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UC Berkeley told 160 faculty, staff and students that their names were included in files shared with the federal government related to "alleged antisemitic incidents." We hear from one of them.| KPBS Public Media
Parents at Bethune TK-8 School are pushing back on the decision.| KPBS Public Media
The group of more than 40 conservative organizations met for the first time on Wednesday. The initiative is aimed at celebrations of the nation's founding next summer.| KPBS Public Media
About 340,000 California students completed a financial aid application, up about 11% over last year.| KPBS Public Media
While the middle school grades will close, the elementary school portions of the schools will remain open.| KPBS Public Media
Carol Durney reintroduced herself to her constituents at an August school board meeting. Her coming out as a transgender woman sparked both outrage and overwhelming support from her community.| KPBS Public Media
Herb Alpert got his start playing trumpet in L.A.'s public schools. He wants to help make that "magic" possible for students.| KPBS Public Media
It could, however, take until March for all of those changes to be carried out.| KPBS Public Media
A new COVID-19 variant nicknamed “razor blade throat” is making its way through parts of California. While case numbers remain relatively low in San Diego County, health experts are warning people not to let their guard down.| KPBS Public Media
The migrants refused to be repatriated to their countries. They will be held in a migration facility near the Darien Gap along the Colombian border until third countries can be found to take them.| KPBS Public Media
Orders to deploy medical personnel suggest the Trump administration is contemplating an extended stay for people at the U.S. base in Cuba.| KPBS Public Media
Scientists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography descended thousands of meters where they likely discovered dozens of new animal species. Creatures flourish where methane gas seeps into the ocean through cracks in the earth.| KPBS Public Media
As their lives have become less free and more structured in recent decades, kids have also become less happy. Experts say that isn’t a coincidence.| KPBS Public Media
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Kori Suzuki is a reporter and visual journalist at KPBS and part of the California Local News Fellowship program. He covers the South Bay and Imperial County. He is especially drawn to stories about how we are all complicated and multidimensional.| KPBS Public Media
The California Public Utilities Commission is close to unveiling changes that could alter the financial windfall of installing rooftop solar.| KPBS Public Media
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Both of Canada’s major freight railroads have come to a full stop because of a contract dispute with their workers, an impasse that may bring economic disruption in Canada and the U.S.| KPBS Public Media
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As a North County multimedia producer, Alexander Nguyen creates content for all of KPBS' platforms, including the web and social media.| KPBS Public Media
In around 18 months since Mayor Todd Gloria signed an executive order intended to streamline the affordable home- permitting process, a total of 27 projects representing 2,834 homes have been permitted, it was announced Thursday.| KPBS Public Media
Retired engineer and volunteer docent Ron Peterson guides visitors around the Tijuana Estuary by teaching them to rely on their other four senses.| KPBS Public Media
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The California Public Utilities Commission is considering new solar rules that will eliminate some of the financial incentives for apartments, schools and farms by getting rid of most virtual net-energy metering.| KPBS Public Media
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