The main payoff in “Flash” is its deep dive into San Diego’s Free Speech Fights. Through glimpses into the life of a hypothetical rank-and-file IWW member from that era, Miller transports the reader to a time when the Gaslamp Quarter was known as the Stingeree and police would crack down on anyone who got up [...]
Women Arrested For Laptop Theft, ProstitutionPosted by Amy Oppenheim on Apr 26, 2011 – 12:07:38 PMSAN DIEGO—Two San Diego women were arrested on April 24 for allegedly stealing a MacBook laptop from a man who apparently refused to pay one of them for sex at a local motel.Kandalaria Freeman, 19, and [...]
City authorities blame the violence since late last year on street gangs fighting over an increasingly lucrative local drug market, which has grown dramatically the past decade. Some of the high-profile violence comes from groups that are remnants of the Beltran Leyva cartel, which has splintered and moved closer to the city since Mexican marines [...]
The former councilman was sentenced to 21 months in prison in November 2005, but has been free on bail since then pending his appeal. The motion by prosecutors came nine days after the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, which had upheld those convictions in a 2009 ruling, turned down Inzunza’s bid for a new [...]
Bail To Be Revoked For Convicted Ex-Councilman InzunzaRalph Inzunza Convicted In 2005 For Role In Case Dubbed ‘Strippergate’POSTED: 5:00 pm PDT April 21, 2011UPDATED: 7:07 pm PDT April 21, 2011SAN DIEGO — The federal government is moving to revoke bail for former San Diego City Councilman Ralph Inzunza, who was convicted in 2005 of accepting [...]
LONDON (AP) – A topless model has juicy details of a six-month affair with a married soccer star. A prostitute wants to dish the dirt about a sex romp with a British actor.But British courts have gagged the women and journalists from reporting the lurid details or the men’s identities.The cases are the latest in [...]
Well Ramona’s Soroptimists issued a 2011 calendar called Ramona Cowboy Hunks. Just like Calendar Girls, this is a true story about local people daring to bare just a bit for a good cause. They’d heard about a local woman dealing with cancer and they wanted to help. The money raised also goes to one of [...]
Well Ramona’s Soroptimists issued a 2011 calendar called Ramona Cowboy Hunks. Just like Calendar Girls, this is a true story about local people daring to bare just a bit for a good cause. They’d heard about a local woman dealing with cancer and they wanted to help. The money raised also goes to one of [...]
Oceanside motel owner among dozens nabbed in prostitution ring April 20th, 2011 7:28 am PT…According to a spokesman for ICE in San Diego, the women ranged in age from as young as 13 to young adults. Authorities allege the Enterprise has done more as of late to promote its for-profit criminal activity in San [...]
Burgess was previously convicted with lewd and lascivious conduct with a child under 14. He also spent three years in jail for failing to register as a sex offender. San Diego Examiner reports he he also had three separate convictions for battery including beating up a girlfriend and was also charged with trying to force a [...]
