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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The Vista City Council has approved the transformation of a former Motel 6 into 75 studio apartments — each averaging 375 square feet. The rent will be based on market rates, which would be around $1,400 per month if they were ready today, according to the property developers. -
Supporters of Friendship Park marked the 51st anniversary of its inauguration on Saturday. -
The Carlsbad community is mourning the loss of a mother who died after being hit by a car as she was riding her e-bike. -
On Thursday, local leaders gathered to celebrate the opening of a new on-site medical facility for the foster youth living on the property. -
Mental health equals public safety — that was the message at the event, where guests learned about mental health resources to improve universal safety. -
Yusef Miller with the North County Equity and Justice Coalition says it's missing key elements.
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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.
- San Diego County estimates 400,000 Medi-Cal, CalFresh recipients could lose benefits
- A crisis team responding to a suicide attempt asked for help, El Cajon Police refused
- EPA head and Mexican government sign agreement to end Tijuana sewage flows
- Fearing lawsuits, El Cajon Police stopped responding to some mental health calls
- How to see George Lucas at Comic-Con 2025 in Hall H