First, new data has confirmed what many were already skeptical of: most San Diego college students are using AI. Then, a San Diego lawmaker wants chain restaurants to be more transparent about drinks that are packed with sugar. Also, we’ll tell you why San Diego County is selling water to Riverside County.

First, we look back at local ties to NASA’s space program as Artemis II splashes down off the coast of San Diego. Then, we take a look at the impact of the war on local military families. Also, we take a look into why the San Diego Velodrome has begun hosting races that exclude transgender women. And plans for a local battery project in Escondido have now fallen through. SeaWorld is moving past fireworks and onto drones. Plus, some weekend events for you and yours to enjoy.

First, the Imperial County board of supervisors voted to clear the way for a massive data center complex. Then, we take you to an emergency food distribution as some are already feeling the effects of new federal cuts to nutrition benefits. Also, San Diego county’s animal services department has hired a new director and deputy. And as part of our continuing coverage of America turning 250 years old this July 4th, we take a deep examination into the facts and fiction behind our nation being labeled a “melting pot.”

First, we spoke with some San Diegans of Iranian descent about the ongoing war. Then, what some are calling a loophole in the oversight of the San Diego Police Department. Also, an investigation found that influential donors have donated thousands of dollars to county supervisor offices, we’ll tell you what they spent the funds on. Including, Cesar Chavez’s name will be removed from another building in the county.

First, we speak with a CalFire Captain about how last month’s heatwave started drying out plants and grass earlier than anticipated. Then, a new state campaign is sounding the alarm on high-dosage vapes and nicotine pouches. Also, we’ll tell you about three local filmmakers who are in the final days of a kickstarter to fund their independent movie.

First, we break down the county’s rising unemployment rate. Then, a preview of an important vote on a proposed data center in Imperial County. And, how a proposed state law could help the Midway Rising project move forward. Also, we talk to a woman who tracks her family’s spending on food. Plus, Birch Aquarium is studying baby red octopuses.

First, Representatives Sara Jacobs and Mike Levin got a look inside the Otay Mesa immigration detention center. Also, we bring you an update on a decades-long effort to restore California fisheries. Then, we’ll bring you the story of a Chula Vista tall ship considered an asset to the community. Plus, the inspiration behind this year’s Beatles Fair.

We hear from a legal expert on the birthright citizenship case in front of the Supreme Court. Then, Catholics gathered outside of the Federal Courthouse downtown as a reaffirmed commitment to accompany migrants inside. Also, we’ll tell you about two middle-schoolers who won first place for their documentary.

First, San Diego county jail ICE transfers tripled last year, we’ll tell you why. Also, with some citing concerns over a lack of oversight, state auditors say they will now conduct audits of law enforcement’s so-called “fusion centers.” Then, three local non-profits were awarded with new electric vehicles. Finally, a tour and visit to the Navy Seal Museum.

First, we spoke with leaders in the Chicano community about how their community is processing the rape allegations against César Chávez. As well as, how one city in Imperial County is confronting those same allegations. Then, an audit on fire-rescue response times and whether the department is meeting its goals. And, a new exhibit at the USS Midway Museum looks to highlight prisoners of war.