
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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Princess Cruises has canceled nearly a dozen roundtrip cruises in and out of San Diego.
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San Diego is now the first county in the nation to have accredited geriatric emergency departments in all of its eligible hospitals.
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The unhoused in San Diego’s East County have a new option: a new overnight “safe parking” site with additional services.
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It will govern how police can use surveillance technology in their jobs, but the police union is pushing back.
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A new mentoring curriculum has an innovative approach to change lives and address trauma for at-risk boys and young adults.
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Part of the new rules look to create fair access to the devices across all San Diego neighborhoods.
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SkyLINE will consist of 99 affordable rental apartments for households earning 30% to 55% of the San Diego area median income.
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Heavy snow makes it challenging to reach Marine helicopter that crashed into mountains with 5 aboardThe aircraft was located just after 9 a.m. Wednesday by civil authorities near the mountain community of Pine Valley, about a 45-mile drive from San Diego but rescue crews said snowy conditions were making access challenging on the ground.
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During the morning and afternoon on Monday, the driving rains inundated streets, freeways and back roads across the region, in some cases necessitating rescues of people trapped in inundated vehicles.
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