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2 weeks ago | 
kpbs.org | Brenden Tuccinardi |Debbie Cruz |Brooke Ruth
Good Morning, I’m Debbie Cruz….it’s Friday, April 4th >>>>Encinitas is pushing back against state housing lawsMore on that next. But first... the headlines…. #######San Diego County residents have one week left to pay the second installment of their property taxes. To avoid a 10-percent penalty and 10 dollar fee, property owners need to pay their taxes before the April 10th deadline. According to the county, property tax payments are expected to generate a record 9 point 1 billion dollars.
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1 month ago | 
kpbs.org | Brenden Tuccinardi |Kori Suzuki |Jim Hinch
The special primary election for San Diego County’s District 1 supervisor seat is quickly approaching. Ballots have been sent to registered voters and the last day to vote is April 8. With a field of seven candidates, voters have a tough choice ahead of them. But that’s where we can help. KPBS South Bay reporter Kori Suzuki and Voice of San Diego South County reporter Jim Hinch were on Reddit Tuesday answering questions submitted by the r/sandiego community.
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Dec 18, 2024 | 
kpbs.org | Brenden Tuccinardi
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday declared a state of emergency in response to new cases of bird flu detected in dairy cows on Southern California farms. The virus, also known as Avian Influenza A, has spread to cows in 16 states after it was first detected in Texas and Kansas earlier this year. The state has detected no person-to-person transmission so far, but 34 human cases have been reported in California. Local and federal officials have mobilized to track and contain the spread.
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Nov 20, 2024 | 
kpbs.org | Katie Anastas |Brenden Tuccinardi
San Diego homeless service providers have activated their inclement weather shelter beds for Wednesday night. Those beds open when temperatures are expected to dip below 45 degrees, or 50 degrees with a 40% chance of rain. The National Weather Service forecast calls for a low around 48 degrees Wednesday night.
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Nov 8, 2024 | 
kpbs.org | Brenden Tuccinardi
Editor’s note: This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available. A fast-spreading wildfire is threatening structures in Bonsall Friday, prompting evacuation orders. See an interactive map of evacuation areas here. A temporary evacuation point was established at Riverview Church at 4980 Sweetgrass Lane, Bonsall. The fire started around 1 p.m. near Lake Garden Drive, according to a tweet from Cal Fire San Diego.
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Nov 8, 2024 | 
kpbs.org | Brenden Tuccinardi
Veterans Day is Nov. 11 and every year the nation comes together to honor and celebrate those who have served their country in the armed forces. In San Diego, Veterans Day holds special meaning seeing as the region is home to a large number of active-duty military personnel. Veterans and the military also contribute to the region's economic success. According to the San Diego Military Economic Impact Report, direct government military spending contributed more than $63 billion to the local economy.
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Oct 31, 2024 | 
kpbs.org | Brenden Tuccinardi
Editor's note: This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available. San Diego State University canceled classes and activities following a shooting on campus Thursday afternoon. One person was wounded, according to the San Diego Police Department. The man was transported to a local hospital, the university said. Just before 5 p.m., police responded to a report of a shooting at the Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) station on campus, SDPD Capt. Adam Sharki said.
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Oct 31, 2024 | 
kpbs.org | Brenden Tuccinardi
Editor's note: This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available. One person was injured in a shooting Thursday evening at San Diego State University. They were transported to a local hospital, the university said. A person was detained in relation to the shooting and a weapon was recovered, San Diego Police Capt. Adam Sharki said. Evening classes, events and activities were canceled for the rest of the night, the university said.
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Oct 31, 2024 | 
kpbs.org | Brenden Tuccinardi
Editor's note: This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available. One person was injured in a shooting at San Diego State University. They were transported to a local hospital, the university said. A suspect has been detained while another remains at large. The university is telling anyone on campus to remain indoors and be alert. The individuals involved are not affiliated with SDSU, according to campus communications.
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Oct 31, 2024 | 
kpbs.org | Brenden Tuccinardi
Editor's note: This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available. A rapid moving fire sparked in the College Area off Fairmount & Montezuma Roads Thursday afternoon. According to an emergency alert from San Diego State University, police and SDFD crews were “conducting proactive evacuations." The university said there was no immediate threat to campus.
