
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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Starting Jan. 1, employees within San Diego city limits will receive a minimum wage increase from $14 to $15 an hour.
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A local non-profit delivers fresh produce, from the store or garden, to those who need it the most in City Heights.
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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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The special election to fill the remaining months of former Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez's term will be decided in a runoff June 7.
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A judge declared the San Diego City Council waited too long to declare Measure C's approval.
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The shooting occurred as officers were investigating a report of a robbery carried out by a knife-wielding thief at a liquor store in the neighborhood.
- Gloria's ADU proposal would block housing in San Diego's whitest, wealthiest neighborhoods
- Montgomery Field Airport weather instruments not functioning properly at time of plane crash
- ICE agents swarm San Diego immigration court, arresting people after their hearings
- El Cajon skilled nursing facility kitchen temporarily shut down for ‘major’ health violations
- A music talent agency says 3 employees died on a plane that crashed into a San Diego neighborhood