Arroyo Grande police accuse man of sexually abusing children
rroyo Grande police arrested a former girls basketball coach on Thursday for allegedly sexually abusing children in the 90s. Read More …
Category: News Briefs
Protective order issued in the Kristin Smart murder case
A San Luis Obispo County Superior Court judge on Thursday ordered all parties in the Kristin Smart murder case not to talk about the case publicly. Read More …
Grover Beach man yells he is innocent of murder during hearing
The Grover Beach man accused of the brutal murder of an Oceano activist repeatedly interrupted the judge at a hearing today to espouse his innocence, before he pled not guilty. Read More …
California regulators consider reprimanding PG&E
The California Public Utilities Commission (PUC) is considering reprimanding PG&E on Thursday for continuing to neglect its electrical grid that, in recent years, sparked large and deadly wildfires. Read More …
SLO County halts Johnson & Johnson vaccine over blood clot cases
In line with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recommendations, San Luis Obispo County is halting the use of the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine while federal officials investigate six cases of women developing a rare type of blood clot after receiving the shot. Read More …
Felon in possession of a firearm arrested in Arroyo Grande
Arroyo Grande Police arrested a 39-year-old resident on Tuesday on allegations of stalking and illegal possession of a firearm. Read More …
Natural Healing Center opens pot shop in Morro Bay
Natural Healing Center, a company headed by marijuana mogul Helios Dayspring, opened a retail pot shop in Morro Bay on Monday. Read More …
Man receives three months in prison for shooting and killing elephant seal
The 30-year-old former Santa Maria resident who shot and killed an elephant seal in San Simeon in 2019 received a sentence of three months in federal prison on Monday. Read More …
SLO County coronavirus cases continue decline as more people are vaccinated
New coronavirus cases continued to fall over the past three days in San Luis Obispo County, while residents have received 167,389 vaccine doses. Read More …
LA Sheriff’s deputy sentenced to 7 years in prison for stealing marijuana
A former Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputy was sentenced today to 84 months in federal prison for orchestrating and leading a $2 million armed robbery – staged as a legitimate law Read More …