Jacob Aere
General Assignment ReporterAs a general assignment reporter, Jacob Aere covers a wide range of different issues that affect the diverse neighborhoods of San Diego County including business, health, arts & culture and politics. Jacob grew up in San Diego and is bilingual in English and Spanish. He is a graduate from the University of British Columbia and has received multiple San Diego Press Club awards.
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San Diego County animal shelters have a lot of dogs and not enough people to adopt or foster them. -
NCTD is getting a new CEO. He has ambitious plans to make public transportation in the region an effective and realistic alternative to driving. -
King tides hit San Diego beaches just in time for the WSL World Junior Championships in Oceanside for the first time. -
The protesters were calling for a ceasefire and the end of the siege on Gaza. -
It was a mystery last fall. Millions of bees died at a North County sanctuary — and at first, no one was sure why. -
There tends to be extra need at blood banks at this time of year.
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Homelessness across San Diego County declined by 7% compared to last year, according to new data from the region’s annual Point-in-Time Count. -
A brush fire created a large plume of smoke visible throughout much of San Diego. -
Sculptor, architect, designer and naturalist James Hubbell was known for the way his organic designs, sculptures, art and buildings were informed by the natural environment. A major exhibition of Hubbell's work is still on view across four San Diego library galleries through Aug. 4, 2024.
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- California Highway Patrol's Fourth of July enforcement campaign underway
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