Photos of Jaycee Dugard as an adult to be published by People magazine

October 14th, 2009 Months after rescue, kidnapped woman shown smilingSAN FRANCISCO — Jaycee Dugard is emerging from obscurity after police say she spent 18 years as a captive in a sex offender's yard, releasing the first photos of herself as an adult and her first statement. A picture on the cover of People magazine, which hits newsstands Friday, shows Dugard smiling brightly, her light brown hair loosely falling on her shoulders.

October 14th, 2009 First photo of woman held 18 years in backyardSAN FRANCISCO — The first photo of Jaycee Dugard since she was reunited with her family after 18 years in captivity shows a smiling woman with long, light brown hair. Dugard, now 29, tells People magazine she's "so happy to be back with my family" after being reunited Aug.

October 14th, 2009 Spokeswoman: Jaycee Dugard, family have close bondNEW YORK — A family spokeswoman says Jaycee Dugard, her two daughters, mother and sister are close, comfortable and happy and says they "seem like any other family." Erika Shulte told NBC's "Today" show on Wednesday that Dugard has formed a very close bond with her sister, Shana, who was just a baby when Dugard was kidnapped. Dugard was 11 when she disappeared.

September 23rd, 2009 Kidnapped Calif. girl's mom: 'Miracles can happen'SAN FRANCISCO — The mother of a Northern California woman found alive 18 years after she was kidnapped says people should never stop looking for missing children.

September 23rd, 2009 Madeleine's mom takes hope from California caseLISBON, Portugal — The mother of missing British girl Madeleine McCann says she has gained fresh hope for her daughter after the discovery of American Jaycee Dugard, who was found in California 18 years after being kidnapped. Kate McCann says she and her husband Gerry won't give up the search for Madeleine, who vanished in May 2007 during a family vacation on Portugal's southern Algarve coast.

September 16th, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO - A day after police launched a new, more intensive search of the home of the California couple charged with the kidnapping of Jaycee Dugard, officers said Wednesday they had found more bone fragments on the property. The search also uncovered bone fragments in the neighbouring yard, where the main suspect Phillip Garrido, 58, had access for several years.

September 3rd, 2009 Aunt of Jaycee Dugard shares story of reunionSANTA ANA, Calif. — The aunt of Jaycee Dugard is sharing her story of her reunion with the kidnapped girl.

September 3rd, 2009 Aunt: Niece missing 18 years 'remembers all of us'LOS ANGELES — Jaycee Dugard remembers her family and is enjoying getting to know her younger sister, who was a baby when Dugard was kidnapped 18 years ago, her aunt said Thursday. Tina Dugard spoke to reporters at the FBI's Los Angeles office, describing her niece's reunion with her mother and sister.

September 1st, 2009 Couple never on FBI radar in CA girl's kidnappingSAN FRANCISCO — An FBI agent who spent 18 years on the Jaycee Lee Dugard case says the Antioch couple charged in her 1991 abduction were never considered suspects. Special Agent Chris Campion said the bureau exhausted thousands of leads about Dugard's whereabouts, sometimes with the help of confidential informants and court-ordered wiretaps.

September 1st, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO - The daughters of kidnap victim Jaycee Dugard thought she was their sister and were never told she was abducted by their father when she was 11, a Dugard family representative said Tuesday. "Jaycee had to explain to them, like two days ago, that she had been kidnapped.

August 31st, 2009 Police return to home of Calif. kidnap suspectANTIOCH, Calif.

August 28th, 2009 Sheriff: Deputy overlooked site where girl heldMARTINEZ, Calif. — The Contra Costa County sheriff says a neighbor reported a backyard encampment at the home of a man suspected of holding a kidnapped girl captive for 18 years, but the investigating officer dismissed it as a routine code violation.

August 28th, 2009 Jaycee Lee Dugard 11-year-old in 1991 was kidnapped in 1991 outside her South Lake Tahoe home. Garrido, 58, and his wife Nancy, 55, were arrested on Wednesday for abducting Jaycee in 1991.

August 24th, 2009 National Geographic announces photography contestWASHINGTON — Are you proud of your vacation photos, nature pictures or other images from your travels? Consider entering the 2009 National Geographic International Photography Contest. There are three categories — people, places and nature — and you can enter a total of six photographs.

July 9th, 2009 New York Times says magazine photos manipulatedNEW YORK — The New York Times inadvertently published digitally manipulated photographs in the latest issue of its Sunday magazine, the newspaper said Thursday. In an editors note, the Times acknowledged that Edgar Martins, a 32-year-old freelance photographer based in Bedford, England, digitally altered the photos.