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. -
San Diego County animal shelters have a lot of dogs and not enough people to adopt or foster them. -
NCTD is getting a new CEO. He has ambitious plans to make public transportation in the region an effective and realistic alternative to driving. -
King tides hit San Diego beaches just in time for the WSL World Junior Championships in Oceanside for the first time. -
The protesters were calling for a ceasefire and the end of the siege on Gaza. -
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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On Tuesday, San Diego city officials called for a stepped-up enforcement of the law. -
Two Scripps Health medical groups will stop taking Medicare Advantage in 2024. Scripps says it's losing millions of dollars and contracting with the private insurance companies who manage the plans is not sustainable. -
This week the San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted to allocate $3 million to organizations helping process migrants being dropped off in San Diego by U.S. Customs and Border Protection. But organizations are stretched thin waiting for details.
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- Charlie Kirk, who helped build support for Trump among young people, dies after campus shooting
- San Diego Supervisors unanimously deny Cottonwood Sand Mine developer's appeal
- VA Secretary defends staff reductions, anti-union moves at agency during San Diego visit
- San Diego class-action suit says ICE courthouse arrests are illegal