2+ hour, 46+ min ago  (1830+ words) Like many people who are or have been homeless, Jessica Scott struggles with debilitating anxiety. When she finally moved from her stepfather's car into a Sacramento apartment a few weeks ago, she said one thing played a major role in…...

2+ hour, 1+ min ago  (450+ words) San Diego Gas & Electric this week briefed stakeholders on the utility's proposal to increase monthly bills by about 8. 6% in 2028. SDG&E, energy regulators and ratepayer advocates will now spend roughly 18 months hashing out how much the utility spends to run…...

5+ hour, 10+ min ago  (190+ words) This month, The New Children's Museum is teaming up with'Nickelodeon'to celebrate Sponge Bob Square Pants with a special, limited-time Museum takeover filled with art, play, and hands-on fun. As part of Nickelodeon's worldwide Sponge Bob birthday celebration, we're transforming the…...

8+ min ago  (781+ words) The view from Pacific Street above the Oceanside Pier is an iconic California scene; surfers in the water, waiting for the perfect wave. But head a few blocks inland on Pier View Way, and you'll find a celebration of all…...

2+ hour, 22+ min ago  (1077+ words) For many public colleges and universities in California, keeping their campuses safe includes owning military-grade weaponry " AR-15s, stun grenades designed to cause temporary blindness and sonic weapons that resonate so loudly they are known in the armed forces as the…...

7+ hour, 30+ min ago  (262+ words) Celebrate National Ice Cream Week with Salt & Straw KPBS - On Air Now Playing KPBS Radio Full Schedule Celebrate National Ice Cream Week with Salt & Straw Artisan ice cream brand Salt & Straw will be celebrating the special day all week long,…...

7+ hour, 54+ min ago  (360+ words) Four rare western spotted skunks were released back in the wild after weeks of rehabilitation and socialization at the San Diego Humane Society's Ramona Wildlife Center, officials announced today. The successful release marks a major milestone for a species rarely…...

9+ hour, 21+ min ago  (1290+ words) For close to a decade, a federal immigrant detention center in Imperial County has avoided paying a large share of its property taxes through an exemption typically reserved for charities. A KPBS investigation uncovered the unusual arrangement in May. The…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (367+ words) Robin's Nest Rescue will host its fourth annual Rockin' Robin Music Festival & Fundraiser on Sunday, Oct. 11 from 11 a. m. - 5 p. m. Set against the scenic backdrop of a five-acre animal sanctuary in Ramona, this family-friendly event celebrates America's 250th birthday with live music, dancing, food…...

22+ hour, 33+ min ago  (362+ words) Fireworks are illegal in San Diego County, but that hasn't stopped some residents from lighting up on the Fourth of July. This year, three North County cities enacted tougher fireworks laws. It has become such a nuisance that Denise Rolan…...