SoCal Connected

Season 10

KCET's award-winning signature series covers smart and informative stories about Southern California issues and culture.

Who Killed Josiah?
E2
Who Killed Josiah?A small Northern California college town is polarized over allegations of racism and police incompetence surrounding the stabbing of a 19-year-old African American student by a 23-year-old white student. SoCal Connected travels to Humboldt to investigate the death of Josiah Lawson.
Access Denied
E3
Access DeniedDevelopers have been packing the coast with high-priced hotels. In return, they are required to build affordable lodging nearby to keep the beach open to everybody. Unfortunately, property owners are illegally blocking coastal access.
Born to Run
E4
Born to Run
Cannabis Country
E6
Cannabis CountryCannabis dispensaries have been popping up all over Southern California. Problem is that most of the shops are unlicensed; and some are unknowingly selling products that are laced with deadly pesticides and even mercury.