
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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What started during the day as a peaceful protest on May 30 became a riot in downtown La Mesa at night.
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Cruise nights are coming to an end in National City, for now. Organizers said they can’t afford the proposed costs for each lowrider cruise.
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The ongoing fight for women’s equality is the focus of a new museum in Southeast San Diego.
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The district has a plan to reinstate mask mandates starting Wednesday if specific conditions are met in individual schools.
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month and a South Bay health organization is shining the spotlight on care for women.
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It’s been a long time coming, but the main community swimming pool in City Heights is officially open again after extensive renovations.
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San Diego State will try to bring the city its biggest sports championship Monday night against a Connecticut team that has won its five NCAA tournament games by an average of 20 points.
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San Diego Police Department and San Diego Fire-Rescue emergency crews are not impacted by the holiday closure.
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It's the latest in a string of legislative defeats for the oil industry. California was once one of the leading oil producers in the United States.
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