
Forum for Tuesday, October 6
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Nearly 100 Mile March Ends at LA Detention Center to Protest Conditions
Faith leaders and immigrant rights advocates are completing a nearly 100-mile pilgrimage today in Los Angeles.The group started its journey at the Adelanto Detention Facility in San Bernardino County. and are expected to arrive at the Metropolitan Detention Center in downtown LA around noon. They'r…

Student Says Father Was Arrested by ICE While Dropping Her Off at College
Federal immigration agents arrested a man on the campus of Allan Hancock College in Santa Maria on the Central Coast Monday morning, according to the school. Mayrin, a first year student, said she didn’t want to share her last name to protect her family’s safety, but told KCBX her father was arrest…

KQED Newscast
KQED newscast for Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 1:00 PM

80 Years Later, a Tulare County Family Finally Buries Their WWII Hero
A fallen servicemember recently received a funeral with full military honors in the Tulare County community of Exeter. It was a bittersweet homecoming that many, including his family, never believed would happen. KVPR’s Amaray Alvarez attended the funeral services.

Scientists Can Now Predict Harmful Algal Blooms Weeks in Advance
Scientists can now predict harmful algal blooms. KAZU’s Erin Malsbury explains.

Feds Spend $2 Billion Buying Up California ICE Detention Facilities
The Trump administration’s Department of Homeland Security is continuing to buy up ICE detention facilities in California and as of this week now has full ownership over the Adelanto ICE Processing Center near Victorville. KVCR’s Anthony Victoria has the details..

'Backrooms': Inside the Low-Budget Horror Film Shot in San Jose
One of the year’s top grossing horror movies is set in San Jose in a beige office full of fluorescent lighting. It’s directed by Kane Parsons of Petaluma.

Could Electric Stoves Be California's Next Climate Breakthrough?
California is flying as fast as it can to fight climate change. Experts say there’s one field the state has overlooked that could make a big impact: Getting restaurants to cook with electricity instead of gas. KQED’s Azul Dahlstrom-Eckman reports on Bay Area chefs who are cutting against the grain,…

KQED Newscast
KQED newscast for Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 12:00 PM