California flags are flying at half-staff this week. Here’s why
Flags at the California State Capitol and state buildings across the state flew at half-staff this week to…
Lyons, ASUC discuss removal of artwork at MCC and harassment of Iranian students | Administration
Chancellor Rich Lyons and the ASUC held their semesterly meetingWednesday night to discuss questions from ASUC officials and…
How did Zionism become a dirty word in San Diego?
San Diego Rabbi Hanan Leberman in Israel in 2018. (Image from American Jewish Committee video) What took place…
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center to be closed, affecting after-school programs
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center is set to be closed beginning…
Berkeley Food Pantry closes following unsuccessful merger with Berkeley Food Network | Communities
After 57 years of service, the Berkeley Food Pantry, or BFP, closed its doors Jan. 31 following an…
‘People are really mad’: First-ever parking fees at San Diego’s Balboa Park draw anger
For decades, parking lots at San Diego’s Balboa Park were packed, with lines of drivers snaking through lanes…
San Diego disgraces MLK by excluding rabbi
This year, the annual “All Peoples Celebration” run by Alliance San Diego (ASD) had a glaring omission: A Jewish…
Man stabbed, officer assaulted as fight breaks out after MLK Day parade in Los Angeles
A fight broke out after a Los Angeles parade honoring Martin Luther King Jr., leading to an alleged…
S.F. and Oakland marchers honor civil rights icon amid national turmoil
Thousands of Bay Area residents gathered in streets, parks and community centers Monday in an effort to keep the…
Bakersfield honors legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once said that life’s most persistent and urgent…
How long will extended dry spell continue?
California’s midwinter respite from storms is turning into a lengthy dry spell. Los Angeles’ most recent rain came…
San Diego artist pushes for vandalized MLK freeway mural to be repaired
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Local artist Kim Phillips continues her mission to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.…