
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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The event took place with the San Diego Unified School District vaccination mandate likely kicking into effect later this month.
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A San Diego case may be the first test of California’s CROWN Act, which seeks to prevent mistreatment and discrimination based upon natural Black hairstyles.
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Starting Friday and running through Sunday, “Comic-Con Special Edition” will take place in-person at the San Diego Convention Center.
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More than a thousand small businesses have benefitted from a city grant program.
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Turkeys, PPE and COVID-19 booster shots were all available Monday outside of National City’s public library.
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The door of a federally contracted armored vehicle flew open, spilling cash on both south and northbound lanes of the I-5.
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Wildfire risk is not going away in Southern California, but Cal Fire officials say Hilary may ease chances of a destructive fire for a couple of weeks.
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Rain, wind, high surf and sewage are all concerns for Imperial Beach as the community prepares for the arrival of a rare summertime storm.
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Poway Unified School District opened for the fall semester at its 41 campuses, Wednesday.
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