
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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Astronomical high tides known as “King Tides” are hitting the California coast on Sunday and Monday mornings — and in some places, into Tuesday — with tides expected to reach nearly 7 feet.
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A cold storm system will arrive Friday in San Diego County, bringing gusty conditions along with rain showers throughout the weekend.
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Prop 22 has passed in California which means ride-hail and delivery drivers will continue to be treated as independent contractors, not as employees.
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Poway voters passed Measure P which which would decide the fate of the defunct StoneRidge Country Club.
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Local Democrats say a Republican group is spreading misinformation via text.
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Faith and community leaders united with former gang members from across San Diego Monday in a public effort to call for "A Season of Peace."
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One of the region's largest events returned Thursday.
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After two years of work, the city of Oceanside held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its first municipal homeless shelter. The San Diego Rescue Mission will run the center and will begin to welcome people experiencing homelessness in two weeks.
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Local leaders Wednesday praised a decision that'll advance longstanding plans to bring a four-year university to the South Bay city.
- In Escondido, a school board member changes her name but not her politics
- SCUBA divers volunteer at San Diego's Birch Aquarium
- San Diego Unified is getting rid of some K-8 middle schools
- San Diego City Council to once again consider Balboa Park parking fees
- Elected officials announce proposed ordinance aimed at fed enforcement actions