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More than a hundred child care centers in San Diego County have reported lead levels above state safety standards in drinking water.

Meet Kata Pierce-Morgan, Fringe artist and owner of Les Girls.

Author and SDSU professor William Nericcio considers the art of Mexican cartoonist Jose Trinidad Camacho at Comic-Con Museum.

Austin Dean Ashford won Best of Fringe in 2018 and returns to spread message of diversity and inclusivity.

Elder fraud is among the most underreported crimes, but that could change with a San Diego case that has revealed a nationwide criminal network. In other news, thousands of University of California front line workers rallied across the state Wednesday, protesting wage disparity between employees and the system’s senior management. Plus, we have a sneak peek of the San Diego International Fringe Festival, which kicks off tonight.

This weekend in the arts: "Barnatan Plays Brahms" at The Shell; Ethan Chan, Lexi Pulido at Art Produce; San Diego Ballet and Sue Palmer at Balboa Theatre; Dustin Lothspeich benefit at the Casbah; Plus: GI Film Festival, San Diego Fringe and "La Lucha."

This scaled down live theatre festival means you can actually see all 19 shows in 11 days!

Local advocates have filed a federal complaint alleging hundreds of migrants were kept under inhumane conditions, after the Border Patrol kept them in a makeshift open-air migrant camp in San Ysidro with no food or shelter, for weeks. In other news, as part of the new KPBS series, “Under the Same Roof,” we hear from a family who came together during COVID lockdowns, and never moved out. Plus, our KPBS arts reporter takes us behind the scenes of an immersive theater experience, inspired by Lu...

California is celebrating the tenth anniversary of a ground-breaking data tool that has helped focus clean-up efforts in many of the state’s disadvantaged communities. In other news, two local live streaming webcams were taken down last month, shortly after broadcasting two naval boats almost colliding. Plus, our KPBS arts reporter talks about the Comic-Con Museum’s new exhibit, Trino’s World.