
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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Petco Park will play host to a pair of American League playoff series next month under a schedule announced Tuesday that will culminate with Major League Baseball's first neutral-site World Series, played in Arlington, Texas.
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A comprehensive outreach strategy to expand testing access for Latino residents and other communities hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic kicks off Monday in downtown San Diego.
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San Diego leaders unveiled Listos California, a plan to keep the most at-risk communities up-to-date with critical emergency information.
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Leaders of San Diego Unified School District joined some of the region’s congressional delegation Thursday to urge federal approval of the HEROES Act. The stimulus package includes needed funding for schools.
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Bishop Robert W. McElroy announced that Catholic churches in San Diego County can reopen for Mass with reduced capacity.
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According to the chamber, nearly 200 businesses have received aid in the first round of funding from the Black Business Relief Grant Fund. Several additional rounds of distribution are anticipated to provide relief to some of the 1,000 businesses that applied.
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The city says the stairway to access the beach has become "structurally unsafe."
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The end of Title 42 is expected bring more migrants across U.S. borders.
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On Monday afternoon, the council unanimously re-elected Sean Elo-Rivera as City Council President.
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