Car hits power pole near Los Osos, knocks out electricity
By JOSH FRIEDMAN A driver crashed into a power pole on Los Osos Valley Road near Los Osos on Sunday, sparking a fire and knocking out electricity in the area. Shortly Read More …
Category: News Briefs
Santa Maria police release video of deadly altercation
By JOSH FRIEDMAN Santa Maria police released wild video footage of an incident in October in which officers shot and killed a man armed with knives who had attempted to Read More …
Atascadero police arrest burglary suspect
By JOSH FRIEDMAN Police officers arrested a burglary suspect early Friday morning in Atascadero. At approximately 12:53 a.m., an Atascadero officer stopped a man walking near several businesses in the 5900 Read More …
Cambria man gets 28 years to life for kidnapping, raping hiker
By JOSH FRIEDMAN A San Luis Obispo County judge sentenced a 33-year-old Cambria man to 28 years to life in prison for kidnapping and raping a hiker. On June 27, 2021, Read More …
Motorcyclist dies following Morro Bay crash
By JOSH FRIEDMAN A motorcyclist died a couple days after a collision with a truck this week in Morro Bay. Shortly before 2 p.m. on Monday, Michael Barrios, 69, was riding Read More …
HASLO awarded grant to buy Anderson Hotel in SLO, house homeless
By JOSH FRIEDMAN Following a deal with the state of California, the Housing Authority of the City of San Luis Obispo (HASLO) will purchase the Anderson Hotel in downtown SLO and Read More …
Man sues Santa Maria Police Department over violent 2018 arrest
By JOSH FRIEDMAN A Santa Maria man sued his city’s police department in federal court earlier this month over alleged civil rights violations during a 2018 standoff and arrest. [KSBY] In Read More …
Fire destroys barn in rural Santa Margarita
By JOSH FRIEDMAN A fire destroyed a 1,500-square-foot barn on Parkhill Road of rural Santa Margarita early Wednesday morning. Shortly before 5 p.m., a caller reported a structure on fire at Read More …
Petition seeks to sack appointed Paso Robles school district board member
By KAREN VELIE A petition seeking the removal of an appointed Paso Robles Joint Unified School District Board trustee was recently filed with San Luis Obispo County. The petition requests a Read More …
Mountain lion sightings still concerning to San Luis Obispo residents
By JOSH FRIEDMAN Mountain lion sightings are continuing to worry some San Luis Obispo residents, particularly after one pet was killed and another was threatened. Video shared on Next Door by Read More …