
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’s Golden Hall has been a shelter for hundreds of homeless people since 2019.
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From homeless to housed, healthy and reintegrated back into society. That’s the goal of a rehabilitation program in Chula Vista.
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The San Diego City Council's Environment Committee unanimously approved a new policy for top priorities in the Climate Action Implementation Plan.
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Local businesses with some extra parking space are letting RVs and campers stay on their property overnight to help supplement their income.
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The city of San Diego's newly released Climate Action Implementation Plan has a goal of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2035. Climate activists want more details and a specific timeline on how that’s actually going to happen.
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They can write essays for students, create art and music, and even help with office work.
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This month Rady Children's Hospital honors NICU families and the medical staff who support them, part of NICU Awareness Month.
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Local students gathered on their campuses to observe an international day of climate strikes and remind people that they are not happy with the changing climate.
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Healthcare workers with Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest voted this week to unionize.
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