
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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A new 195-unit affordable housing complex is now open in City Heights.
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It’s a first step towards the city creating more truly affordable housing.
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Single-family homeowners in the city of San Diego haven’t paid additional fees for trash pickup in over 100 years thanks to a law called the People’s Ordinance. That could change, if voters approve Measure B.
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Federal and local health care leaders came together to discuss different respiratory illnesses circulating across San Diego.
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Some winter weather has made its way to San Diego, bringing wind, rain and snow to parts of the region.
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People honor their loved ones in many ways, including photos, flowers, music and altars.
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El Capitan Preserve in Lakeside, Hellhole Canyon Preserve in Valley Center and Mt. Gower County Preserve in Ramona will be closed Aug. 1 through 31.
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The hospital has been averaging about one newborn delivery a day, which is not enough to sustain the unit.
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There’s nothing better for a kid than to splash around in the pool. But that’s also where the danger lies.
- Thousands of San Diego service members deployed to Middle East
- Ariane Fire stopped at 5 acres with all evacuation orders lifted
- In San Diego, rents rise slower where more homes are permitted
- San Diego Council committee passes $25 minimum wage for hospitality workers
- SDPD stops sharing data from controversial surveillance program