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 city of La Mesa will hold a town hall meeting today at 6 p.m. to discuss the events of May 30, 2020, where violence erupted following peaceful protests over the death of George Floyd -
The county of San Diego Housing is launching the COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program to residents in certain parts of San Diego. But the window to apply for the program is short, from 7:30 a.m. Wednesday through 11:59 p.m. Thursday. -
Help continues to pour in for La Mesa businesses damaged in May by violence that followed peaceful protests over the death of George Floyd.
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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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