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Anna was previously a digital news producer at NBC 7 San Diego, and before that, a Mass Communication Specialist in the U.S. Navy.
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A former U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander pleaded guilty to attempted enticement of a minor and was sentenced to 120 months in custody Monday. Matthew Perry Maples, 38, was arrested on July 21 at a hotel in Point Loma, where he planned to meet a 13-year-old girl for sex, according to a statement from the U.S.
A march was held Saturday in San Diego to support women who have experienced sexual assault or harassment and to recognize the International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women. The march was led and organized by survivors of sex trafficking.
Veterans understand sacrifice. We remember the seemingly endless hours of midnight duty, wishing we could be asleep next to our loved ones. We know the suffering of each day slowly bleeding into the next while on deployment. We are uncomfortably familiar with our "battle buddy," lack of privacy, and mind-numbing routine broken only by random drills and training.
The Chula Vista Police and Fire Departments are planning to use small drones with video capability by early summer. "Our goal is to launch by July this year," said Police Captain Vern Sallee, head of the Chula Vista Police Support Operations Division.
https://youtu.be/ODCXRukWIvk Marjorie Saylor was raised as a devout church-goer but ran away from home at age 15 after many years of sexual abuse in her isolated neighborhood of Lake Elsinore, Calif. Once on her own, she worked an under-the-table job for a few years until she was forced to leave it.
Marine Veteran Shares Her Battle Against An Eating Disorder GUEST: Theresa Larson, author, "Warrior: A Memoir" Transcript Book Signing What: Theresa Larson's "Warrior" When: Saturday, April 9, 7:30 p.m. Where: Warwick's La Jolla In her memoir "Warrior," Marine Lt. Theresa Larson of San Diego redefines the meaning of a warrior and the stereotypes behind it.
Food writer and stylist Jeanne Kelley returns to the Good Earth/Great Chefs series, bringing healthy food to the table-or to-go-with her new cookbook, "The Portable Feast: Creative Meals for Work and Play." Kelley is an edible garden expert who is committed to serving seasonal and cost-effective food.
Our country has been bombarded by fear and hatred since the beginning of this election cycle, but for Veteran's Day, the best way to honor the people who have fought for this country is to spread love for each other and the values our veterans died to uphold.
If you've never read Neil Postman's Amusing Ourselves to Death (1985), he was spot on with his predictions of where our society is headed. He predicted we would gravitate toward a Brave New World kind of system, where the elite would pacify the masses by overloading them with information so they would not pay attention to the corruption...
More than 25 people were gathered around a long table within the towering, book shelved walls of the Mysterious Galaxy on Dec. 4. Some were drinking coffee, some were eating snacks, but all eyes were focused on the keynote speaker and Writer's Coffeehouse founder at the head of the table: Jonathan Maberry.