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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An increase in collisions involving e-bikes has prompted the city of Carlsbad to declare an emergency and put more money into traffic safety. -
Next year, the university will break ground on a new affordable housing and dining facility on campus for low income students. -
The end of Summer is approaching and visitors wanting to enjoy the beach will need to be extra cautious this weekend. A swell coming in from the South-Southwest is creating bigger surf and stronger rip currents, especially on North County beaches. -
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.
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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.
- Former 'Teacher of the Year' sentenced to 30 years to life in prison for sex crimes
- Carlsbad opens door for new drive-thrus, but with tight restrictions
- New nonstop flights available between San Diego and Amsterdam
- 'Park Opera' turns Balboa Park into a stage, with a bee aria and listening as the protagonist
- Activists celebrate motherhood from inside Las Colinas Detention Facility