Episodes

  • Man who worked with US in Afghanistan speaks out after ICE detainment

    Man who worked with US in Afghanistan speaks out after ICE detainment
    Oct 3 2025
    First, a man who worked alongside the U.S. in Afghanistan speaks out after he was detained by ICE this summer. Then, Chula Vista is using artificial intelligence to write police reports. Next, we take you behind-the-scenes of the new Navy Seal Museum and what it offers. Finally, an inclusive dance performance is taking place this weekend.
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    9 mins
  • City of San Diego will no longer go to court to force county to aid vulnerable people

    City of San Diego will no longer go to court to force county to aid vulnerable people
    Oct 2 2025
    First, in our latest Why It Matters segment we discuss the controversial decision by the city to not force the county to aid vulnerable people. Then, a grant of 1 million dollars to fund a road safety project was revoked – it’s part of a national trend. Next, our sci-tech reporter breaks down TMS and its impact on our brain. Finally, dozens of things across the county this month are free for kiddos, we break it down.
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    15 mins
  • The Citizens Law Enforcement Review Board has been given more power

    The Citizens Law Enforcement Review Board has been given more power
    Oct 1 2025
    First, the San Diego City Council delayed voting on a series of increases to water and sewage rates in the city. The Citizens Law Enforcement Review Board or CLERB can now investigate healthcare providers in San Diego County jails. Then, we get reaction to an announcement made to almost every general, admiral and senior enlisted leader in the military. Then, we discuss how constant negative headlines in the news can ultimately affect our health. Finally, the Italian Film Festival kicks off its 19th year!
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    14 mins
  • San Diego sues recycling company over noise, air pollution allegations

    San Diego sues recycling company over noise, air pollution allegations
    Sep 30 2025
    The city of San Diego is suing a recycling company following years of complaints about noise and air pollution. Longtime California legislator Toni Atkins dropped out of the 2026 Governor’s race. Then, a scientist gives tips on how to stay safe from dust storms. Finally, we bring you the latest from the city of La Mesa, which has chipped away at plans to develop its city center.
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    9 mins
  • New analysis warns Colorado River could fall to dangerously low levels

    New analysis warns Colorado River could fall to dangerously low levels
    Sep 29 2025
    First, new analysis puts the Colorado River at risk. Then, for the first time ever a group of faculty at USD have a union contract. Next, we take you behind-the-scenes of FC’s Right To Dream Academy in El Cajon. Finally, another installation of our new segment: The Pod behind the Package.
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    12 mins
  • SD Unified leaders reverse decision to remove middle school from Bethune K-8

    SD Unified leaders reverse decision to remove middle school from Bethune K-8
    Sep 26 2025
    First, San Diego Unified leaders have reversed their initial decision to remove middle school grades from Bethune K-8. And we bring you a preview of the Miramar Air Show as well as the documentary Tura! Then, will a new movie coming to theaters be able to boost the local economy in San Diego? We’ll also hear about a non-profit app that’s helping to save lives. Lastly, we give you a few ideas on how to spend your weekend in the county!
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    15 mins
  • San Diego’s unemployment rate is at its highest since 2021

    San Diego’s unemployment rate is at its highest since 2021
    Sep 25 2025
    First, new data from the state of California shows San Diego’s unemployment rate is the highest it’s been in several years. Then, next week the San Diego City Council is set to vote on water rate increases, but the Council President is worried the council might not pass the rate hike. Finally, a preview of the 3rd annual Chula Vista Art Festival.
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    13 mins
  • Detox center downtown being called first of its kind

    Detox center downtown being called first of its kind
    Sep 24 2025
    First, a new detox center in downtown is being heralded as a first of its kind for the county. Next, a change.org petition having to do with the county’s animal shelter has over 2,000 signatures. Then, a group of scientists are looking for solutions to the air quality problems at the Salton Sea. Finally, San Diego International Airport’s new Terminal 1 is an unlikely art museum.
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    14 mins