Deidre McCalla and Kevin Roth will perform folk music at Templars Hall in Poway, featuring McCalla's award-winning songs and Roth's mountain dulcimer skills.

Legoland California Resort has introduced a new animated Lego Stegosaurus model, which leads the upcoming Dino Valley attractions, featuring rides and interactive experiences for visitors this spring.

UC San Diego's 2024 Intersections concert series at Park & Market features diverse acts, including Grammy winners, and offers performances and educational lectures.

San Diego Zoo's "It Began With a Roar" float won the Sweepstakes Award at the 135th Rose Parade, highlighting its 107-year history and conservation efforts.

The Powerball jackpot has reached $700 million, with no winners in recent draws. A California donut shop sold a ticket worth over $2 million, while other states saw million-dollar winners, with the next drawing approaching.

Carlsbad offers 67 miles of hiking trails for post-Christmas outdoor activities, ranging from easy walks to challenging treks, with an app available for trail details.

A fin whale carcass with killer whale bite marks washed up on a San Diego beach, sparking scientific interest and concern among locals. NOAA is investigating, suggesting the whale may have beached while fleeing orcas.

Firefighters in Ramona, California, quickly extinguished a fire at a commercial site, saving 20 animals but losing one horse. No human injuries were reported.

The Ocean Beach Playhouse in San Diego closes due to high rent after seven years, with its final show being "Rent," amidst concerns about gentrification.

Dr. Kwane Stewart, a vet who treats pets of the homeless, received a $90,000 grant from The San Diego Foundation after sharing his CNN Hero prize with finalists.

Firefighters in San Diego returned a 150-pound tortoise, Mr. T, to his family after a month-long absence, following a chance discovery during fire prevention work.

A rare sighting of killer whales occurred off the coast of Torrey Pines near San Diego, exciting both locals and tourists. This winter appearance is unusual, as orcas are typically seen in the area during summer.

San Diego Zoo debuts the once-thought-extinct Lord Howe Island stick insect, a significant event for conservationists and exhibiting the zoo's involvement in the species' preservation efforts.