Marissa Cabrera
News Producer, KPBS Midday EditionMarissa Cabrera worked as a producer for KPBS Midday Edition and had previously served as a Newscast Producer for KPBS' Morning Edition. Before joining KPBS she reported on Vatican affairs, social, and cultural issues in Rome, Italy. She also contributed to a documentary on sex abuse in the Catholic Church. Marissa has worked as a multimedia journalist at various news stations in San Diego and Monterey as well as Columbia, Missouri. Marissa graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia with a bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism.
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KPBS Midday EditionThe festival features dramas, documentaries and short films based on a range of military experiences. It runs from Tuesday through Sunday.
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KPBS Midday EditionThe 2015 Womens PeaceMaker program gets underway this week with a panel discussion featuring four human rights activists from around the world.
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KPBS Midday EditionThe Anxiety and Depressions Association of America says anxiety disorders now affect about one in eight children. And new research shows it may be prevented in kids who are at higher risk.
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KPBS Midday EditionHundreds of supporters and opponents of SeaWorld's controversial Blue World project are expected to turn out for Thursday's meeting.
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The inaugural Maker Faire gets underway this weekend in Balboa Park. San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer has named it the Fall Centennial Event of 2015.
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KPBS Midday EditionFrom the latest art exhibitions to theater and concerts, KPBS’s new arts calendar offers a variety of events happening around San Diego.
- In Escondido, a school board member changes her name but not her politics
- SCUBA divers volunteer at San Diego's Birch Aquarium
- San Diego Unified is getting rid of some K-8 middle schools
- San Diego City Council to once again consider Balboa Park parking fees
- Elected officials announce proposed ordinance aimed at fed enforcement actions