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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One youth center is reconnecting Native Americans, both young and old, with their ancestral heritage.
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Legal tent camping for people experiencing homelessness will begin in certain San Diego locations later this year.
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When the U.S. ends its COVID-19 public health emergency, it will change medical coverage and health care costs for many people.
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The team's Latino stars are still inspiring many young ball players on both sides of the border, and in the heart of Mexico.
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This weekend, the Padres and the San Francisco Giants played the first-ever Major League Baseball games in Mexico's capital city.
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The San Diego Padres are in Mexico City for the first-ever Major League Baseball series in the Mexican capital during the regular season, and it's bringing out fans from both sides of the border.
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Port and city officials broke ground Tuesday on the $19.7 million Sweetwater Park in Chula Vista.
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San Diego’s water managers kicked off the new water year by announcing they have secured enough water for the next year, but issues are bubbling up.
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The Salk Institute of Biological Studies is making progress on its long-term goal to develop plants that are good at removing carbon from the atmosphere.
- In Escondido, a school board member changes her name but not her politics
- Community reacts after school board member comes out as transgender
- SCUBA divers volunteer at San Diego's Birch Aquarium
- San Diego City Council approves parking fees in Balboa Park
- San Diego Unified is getting rid of some K-8 middle schools