Monica Dean

NBC 7 debuts “STOLEN,” an expansive documentary series about the sex trafficking of children in San Diego County. Told from the perspective of victims, survivors, pimps, and customers, “STOLEN” also celebrates the strength of survivors and their families, as they struggle – often with success — to break the bonds of sex trafficking. The seven-episode documentary series is the product...

After allegations have been raised about Saved in America’s operations, NBC 7 Investigates sat down with the charity’s founder to discuss the nonprofit’s mission, rescue figures, and use of funds.

NBC 7’s Alex Presa and Monica Dean discuss how the local organization, “Saved in America” is losing support

The organization was pulled off of a $2 million San Diego County plan to run a group home for sexually exploited minors. And the Lynch Foundation for Children, a key player in the local fight against sex trafficking, says it has cut ties with the organization.

A man was arrested in connection with a house fire that killed his parents and sister. NBC 7’s Erika Cervantes has more

Geologist and local earthquake expert Pat Abott discusses earthquake risks in our area with NBC 7’s Monica Dean.

The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department is investigating an allegation of child abuse at an Alpine daycare after a video went viral on social media. NBC 7’s Rory Devine has more.

A brush fire erupted along Palomar Airport Road in Carlsbad sending thick smoke over the area and forced a brief evacuation of businesses in the area. NBC 7’s Monica Dean has more.

The prosecution and defense delivered their closing statements Tuesday. NBC 7’s Danica McAdam reports.

The driver who was shot at while driving along Interstate 8 spoke with NBC 7 in an exclusive interview about the terrifying incident. NBC 7’s Rory Devine has more.

A police tactics expert reviewed video of the shooting with NBC 7’s Allison Ash.

NBC 7’s Artie Ojeda was outside the court building when the Congressman arrived.

A local interior designer’s room-makeover mission began here in San Diego and is transforming the homes and hearts of kids facing critical illnesses with her reaching families all over the country. It’s a story Inspiring San Diego.

A brush fire burned east of San Ysidro High School. NBC 7’s Llarisa Abreu has more.

If passed, a bill could rename the Poway Post Office after Pearl Harbor veteran Ray Chavez. NBC 7’s Monica Dean has the details.

A family is coping with a devastating loss following the death of their father who fell 50 feet from a tree while working. NBC 7’s Danica McAdam has the story.

Sixteen Marines were arrested during battalion formation at Camp Pendleton. NBC 7’s Alex Presha has more.

After multiple reports of BB gun attacks all over San Diego, an additional victim has come forward saying that he was hit in the head as he was leaving work. NBC 7’s Monica Dean has the details.

A new plan under the Trump administration is set to create a new roadblock for migrants seeking political asylum in the United States. Under the new plan migrants would have to first apply for asylum in the countries that they first pass through. NBC 7’s Artie Ojeda has the details.

People around Ridgecrest, the center for the 6.4 earthquake, suffered minor injuries Thursday. NBC 7’s Melissa Adan has more.