
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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KPBS followed a volunteer group in the annual Point-in-Time Count for Vista and San Marcos early Thursday.
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San Diego County animal shelters have a lot of dogs and not enough people to adopt or foster them.
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NCTD is getting a new CEO. He has ambitious plans to make public transportation in the region an effective and realistic alternative to driving.
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King tides hit San Diego beaches just in time for the WSL World Junior Championships in Oceanside for the first time.
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The protesters were calling for a ceasefire and the end of the siege on Gaza.
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It was a mystery last fall. Millions of bees died at a North County sanctuary — and at first, no one was sure why.
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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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