Bree Steffen

San Diego

Multimedia Journalist at Spectrum News 1 SoCal

Multimedia Journalist at Spectrum News

Multimedia Journalist at Spectrum News 1 LA-West

Smiler by nature, storyteller at heart. Winner of Emmy awards, relapsed TV reporter. Multimedia Journalist for Spectrum News covering San Diego!

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Articles

Food rescue model helps feed San Diego community, reduce waste

1 week ago | spectrumnews1.com | Bree Steffen

SAN DIEGO — With many federal cuts to funding, a San Diego nonprofit is enacting a model that they say gives them to continue feeding the community.
Doctors get an intimate look into health effects of Tijuana River pollution

1 week ago | spectrumnews1.com | Bree Steffen

SAN DIEGO — Owning and operating South Bay Urgent Care has given doctors Kimberly and Matthew Dickson an intimate look at the health struggles of the people who live in this part of San Diego.
Reaching for hope: Bionic hand gives amputee new way to tackle the future

1 week ago | spectrumnews1.com | Bree Steffen

SAN DIEGO — A bionic hand is giving a patient a new way to handle life after losing an arm in an accident.
Butterfly wings inspire new imaging technique for cancer diagnosis

2 weeks ago | spectrumnews1.com | Bree Steffen

SAN DIEGO — A team of researchers at the University of California San Diego have discovered how butterfly wings could help advance cancer research.
Free shuttle service reconnects communities, cuts emissions in San Diego

2 weeks ago | spectrumnews1.com | Bree Steffen

SAN DIEGO — A small community in San Diego County now has another alternative to get around the neighborhood: a rideshare-style shuttle service.
Volunteer patrols look for ICE activity in California communities

3 weeks ago | spectrumnews1.com | Bree Steffen

SAN DIEGO — San Diego organizers are taking action to inform residents of ICE activity, setting up community patrols from San Diego to Los Angeles. An early-morning act of service begins with putting a community patrol decal onto their cars and making sure walkie-talkies are ready. Adriana Jasso is a member of Unión del Barrio, who says they are on a mission to patrol neighborhoods in Southern California to alert people of potential U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity in the area.
San Diego teen named 2024 Sports Illustrated Sports Kid of the Year

3 weeks ago | spectrumnews1.com | Bree Steffen

SAN DIEGO — A San Diego teenager is making an extraordinary impact on helping underserved communities while gaining national recognition. Playing sports is more than just a hobby for Arden Pala — it’s how he changes lives.
New neighborhood in SoCal pioneers wildfire-resistant design

4 weeks ago | spectrumnews1.com | Bree Steffen

SAN DIEGO — A new neighborhood in Escondido is redefining home construction, offering a possible new model for communities threatened by increasingly devastating wildfires.
Construction underway in San Diego County to close gaps along border wall

1 month ago | spectrumnews1.com | Bree Steffen

SAN DIEGO — Construction is now underway in San Diego County to close any remaining gaps on the border wall.
Celebrating 70 years of the polio vaccine

1 month ago | spectrumnews1.com | Bree Steffen

SAN DIEGO — Scientists are celebrating the day polio met its match, thanks to the breakthrough of Jonas Salk.