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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Twelve years ago, a mosaic of the Virgin of Guadalupe surfing on a big wave surprised the city of Encinitas. It took time for the controversial piece of art to find a permanent home, and since then, it has evolved into more than just public art. -
It's National Banned Books Week. Meanwhile, a North County school district closed its libraries for a book audit. -
Fallbrook has been home to some of the world’s top skateboarders, but the community doesn’t have a skate park yet. Work is underway on a new park catering to more than just skateboards. -
The drop-offs in Oceanside have overwhelmed nonprofits who are looking to the county and federal government for support. -
Top female surfers from all around the world are in Oceanside this weekend, competing in the Nissan SuperGirl Surf Pro. But the event goes beyond a championship title and is intended to inspire young girls to hit the waves. -
KPBS is embarking on an in depth series on child care and the variety of challenges and situations families, caregivers and providers face. We want to hear from you.
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The first-ever homeless shelter in Oceanside is housing new residents. The San Diego Rescue Mission-run navigation center is open to single men, women and families. -
San Diego’s largest nonprofit electric service provider is investing money in the San Diego community. The agency is awarding nearly $400,000 to 10 local groups. -
Homelessness in the region increased by at least 14% this year, according to the results from the 2023 WeAllCount Point-in-Time Count released Thursday.
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