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Cal Poly student had alcohol level three times legal limit at time of fatal crash

Cal Poly student had alcohol level three times legal limit at time of fatal crash

July 19, 2019
The Cal Poly student who drove the wrong way on Highway 101 last month, resulting in a crash that killed her and a sheriff’s office employee, had a blood alcohol level of three times the legal limit. Read More ...
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Man who fled to Mexico to stand trial for 2013 Paso Robles murder

Man who fled to Mexico to stand trial for 2013 Paso Robles murder

July 19, 2019
A man who had been on the run in Mexico for nearly six years until recently being caught and extradited to San Luis Obispo County can stand trial for a 2013 Paso Robles murder, a judge ruled on Thursday. Read More ...
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Dead body found in Paso Robles identified as man who allegedly caused fatal crash

Dead body found in Paso Robles identified as man who allegedly caused fatal crash

July 19, 2019
The California Highway Patrol has identified the man who was found dead in the Salinas Riverbed in Paso Robles Thursday morning as Pedro Alvarado-Torres, 40, the hit-and-run suspect who allegedly caused a crash that led to the death of a Cal Poly employee earlier this week. Read More ...
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SLO Brew’s liquor license suspended

SLO Brew’s liquor license suspended

July 18, 2019
The state of California’s Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control suspended the liquor license of SLO Brew for 20 days for allowing an underage teen to drink alcohol in the restaurant and pub located on Hiquera Street in San Luis Obispo. Read More ...
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Dead body found in Paso Robles riverbed

Dead body found in Paso Robles riverbed

July 18, 2019
A man's dead body was found in the Salinas Riverbed in Paso Robles on Thursday morning. Read More ...
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Dead body found in Paso Robles identified as man who allegedly caused fatal crash

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The California Highway Patrol has identified the man who was found dead in the Salinas Riverbed in Paso Robles Thursday morning as Pedro Alvarado-Torres, 40, the hit-and-run suspect who allegedly caused a crash that led to the death of a Cal Poly employee earlier this week. Read More …

Lying in Trash trailer: Shedding light on SLO County

Filed under Featured, Special Reports

Seven years ago, a CalCoastNews article led to a lawsuit that forever reshaped the lives of its authors, their families, and its subjects. Following a $1.1 million judgement against CalCoastNews and reporters Karen Velie and Dan Blackburn, a production company out of Southern California produced a documentary that chronicles allegations of wrongdoing by a group of people affiliated with San Luis Obispo County’s waste management agency and their alleged attempt to shutter a news agency. Read More …

Special Reports

Lying in Trash trailer: Shedding light on SLO County
Morro Bay awards dispensary permit to local pot mogul
Battle over Bethel Baptist Church exposes income tax issues
Tommy Gong’s wife charged with embezzlement
Los Osos planning to terminate another general manager
SLO County management salaries rise despite budget tightening
Petetit’s sentencing delayed a fourth time
Coastal Commission eyeing banning vehicles from Oceano Dunes

News Briefs

Cal Poly student had alcohol level three times legal limit at time of fatal crash
Man who fled to Mexico to stand trial for 2013 Paso Robles murder
Dead body found in Paso Robles identified as man who allegedly caused fatal crash
SLO Brew’s liquor license suspended
Dead body found in Paso Robles riverbed
SLO County extends hemp moratorium
SLO police chief fined $1,600 for losing gun in El Pollo Loco bathroom
DA charges driver in fatal Nipomo crash with manslaughter

Opinion

It’s time to consider running for SLO County judge
Tommy Gong requests privacy
City of SLO should not be voting on downtown property tax
San Francisco vape ban supports harm over science
I have committed to play baseball for my dad at Cal Poly
Gavin Newsom and the sanctuary state
Oppressed by marijuana cultivation
Caltrans needs to step up with solutions for El Campo intersection

Community

Skippers bites the dust
Cayucos’ empty castles and ghost streets
The pirate, a celebrity
A wasted, empty gym
Romance is blooming at the Charles Paddock Zoo
Walking the streets of Cayucos with Wilbur
Tennis court upset in Cayucos
Elks awards $11,000 to local high school seniors
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