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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While prices remain high, the housing market seems to be slowing down in San Diego County and beyond — except for one property in North County that just set a new record. -
What do you do with a 465-pound pumpkin? That was the question for an Escondido family this Halloween. -
A few major transit centers may look different in North County soon. That includes Escondido. -
Passengers at San Diego International Airport have had to deal with a lot of changes this year, thanks to construction at Terminal 1. Now new entrances are open. -
From Cardiff to Leucadia, Encinitas is chock-full of color and culture in the form of murals and other public art pieces. -
A local organization based out of San Diego’s South Bay started a movement that sparked a change across the Golden State.
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The City of San Diego's first safe sleeping campsite for homeless residents has been open a little more than a month. -
The San Diego County Sheriff's Department's first search and rescue bloodhound is now on duty.
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A Starbucks in Hillcrest is the first to unionize in the city limits and the second in San Diego County.
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