Ted Garcia

Ted Garcia

Ted Garcia is co-host of San Diego's Morning News on News Radio KOGO AM 600 in San Diego.Full Bio

A San Diego Company is Celebrating Native American Culture Through Beauty Products

Help Out the Hungry Just by Leaving Food at Your Mailbox

The National Association of Letter Carriers is hosting their 34th annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive this Saturday. Bret and Veronica found out more from John Hyatt with the U.S. Postal Service.

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Have You Had Your Margarita Yet Today?

You may have already started to celebrate Cinco De Mayo with a taco or a margarita, but do you know why the holiday exists? KOGO's Laura Cain went down to Old Town to find out how San Diegans are celebrating, and ask if they know the history of May 5th.

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Over 90% of Gen Z Say They're Experiencing Mental Health Challenges

A new survey shows nearly all Gen Z members are experiencing mental health challenges in any average month. But the good news is, 94% of all teens say mental health is important to them. Veronica Carter and Bret Burkhart learned more from the regional medical director at Blue Shield of California, Dr. Scott Flinn.

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Over 160 Horses, 225 Cats and 30 Dogs Rescued from Julian

The San Diego Humane Society is currently in the process of rescuing hundreds of animals from an animal sanctuary in Julian, where they were found to be suffering from inadequate care. Veronica Carter and Bret Burkhart spoke to Nina Thompson with the San Diego Humane Society to find out more.

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Republican Senator Ted Cruz's Take on the War with Iran

With the war in Iran starting over two months ago, President Trump reached a new deadline today. Under the War Powers Resolution of 1973, he is required to withdraw forces from a conflict after 60 days if he has not received congressional authorization. Bret Burkhart and Veronica Carter talked to Republican Senator Ted Cruz to hear his thoughts on the conflict, and what we can expect next.

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A San Diego City's Lawsuit Against California

The city of El Cajon has filed a lawsuit against California over the state's sanctuary laws. Veronica Carter and Bret Burkhart learned more about the suit from the mayor of El Cajon, Bill Wells.

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San Diego is Making Star Wars Superfans' Dreams Come True

Next Monday, May 4th, San Diego County’s Assessor, Recorder and Clerk Office is hosting Star Wars-inspired wedding ceremonies and vow renewals for superfans of the series. KOGO's Laura Cain met with the head of ceremonies, Jordan Marks, to learn more.

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Is Harsh Political Rhetoric Causing Political Violence?

A recent survey shows more and more Americans are coming to share the opinion that members of both political parties are being too harsh when criticizing their opponents. Bret and Veronica explored this thought with the president and CEO of the San Diego-based National Conflict Resolution Center.

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Eight Leading Candidates Go Head-to-Head in Second California Governor's Debate

The second California governor's debate was held yesterday, adding two new candidates to the mix. Veronica Carter and Bret Burkhart spoke with a political science professor at Sonoma State University, David McCuan, to hear his thoughts.

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