
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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For people in addiction recovery, holiday parties can be hard. Some organizations offer safe alternatives for people choosing a sober lifestyle.
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For months, the pandemic shut down gyms everywhere. But now that gyms are open again, some are seeing an increase in clients. That’s in part because COVID-19 made people realize the importance of health.
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Rapid at-home COVID tests are in high demand right now and pharmacies can’t keep them stocked. Signs on pharmacy doors throughout the county tell customers there are no tests for sale.
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The piney smell of Christmas trees will soon be gone in many homes as decorations get put away. Christmas tree recycling locations are available throughout the county.
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Local police have set up safe meetup spots to make those transactions.
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Soon, California public schools will offer free transitional kindergarten for all 4-year-olds.
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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.
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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.
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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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- California attorney general launches civil rights investigation into San Diego juvenile halls
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