
Tania Thorne
North County ReporterTania Thorne is a San Diego native with a passion to tell stories and document the latest news in her community. She received her bachelor’s degree in journalism from Cal State Fullerton where she won multiple awards and recognitions for groundbreaking stories. Fluent in Spanish, Tania has dove deep into the Tijuana border and covered the migrant caravan, immigrant stories of asylum, and human smuggling. She has also done reporting in Europe, Mexico, and Southern California. Tania formerly worked at KGTV-ABC 10 where she assisted the news assignment desk, digital department, investigative pieces, and general assignment reporting. Part of her enthusiasm for news gathering is getting to know people and having the privilege of telling their stories.
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More school districts are curbing cell phone use in the classroom. Carlsbad Unified School District created its own cell phone restriction this school year.
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A donation from an Encinitas resident could change the fate of an empty city-owned lot at the center of an affordable housing debate.
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Carlsbad is now the first city in San Diego County to ban smoking and vaping in apartment and condo buildings.
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Police report that juvenile crime arrests in the first half of 2024 are outpacing those from all of 2023.
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Narcan vending machines have popped up throughout San Diego County as a tool to reverse opioid overdoses.
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The students planned a "Rock the Vote" event in Carlsbad Saturday, with live music, food and free swag — along with information about the November presidential election.
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Speaking in Oceanside, the president said the outcome of the election would "determine the direction of the country for at least a decade."
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A new psychiatric health facility is now on the way in Oceanside, four years after the closure of a psychiatric unit at Tri-City Medical Center.
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According to the DA's Office, data shows North County residents are experiencing some crimes at far higher rates than the rest of the county.
- Private plane from Ramona Airport lost over the Pacific Ocean
- Trash pickup strike ends in Chula Vista
- National City pledged to reduce pollution. Now it’s considering a new industrial biofuel depot
- San Diego residents to choose their trash can size and cost
- School enrollment falls in San Diego, and it's getting worse