Horse struck and killed near Orcutt
By JOSH FRIEDMAN A vehicle hit and killed a horse west of Orcutt on Wednesday morning. At about 6:30 a.m., a Casmalia man driving an Audi station wagon crashed into the Read More …
Tag: Animals
Whales spotted around West Coast wind farm zones
By JOSH FRIEDMAN Researchers have spotted whales around areas off the coasts of California and Oregon that may become offshore wind farm zones. Last year, the federal Department of the Interior, Read More …
Dog dies in Paso Robles house fire
By JOSH FRIEDMAN A dog was killed in a house fire in Paso Robles on Tuesday evening. Shortly after 7 p.m., a caller reported a fire at a single-family home at Read More …
Dozens of Central Coast sea lions contract Domoic acid poisoning
By JOSH FRIEDMAN Dozens of sea lions have become sick in Santa Barbara and Ventura counties after exposure to Domoic acid. [KSBY] From Aug. 15 through Aug. 25, there have been Read More …
Date set for U.S. Supreme Court to hear arguments on California pig law
By JOSH FRIEDMAN The United States Supreme Court in October will hear oral arguments in a challenge to California’s Proposition 12, a law that requires each pig to have 24 square Read More …
Bear found inside laundry room of Cuyama Valley home
By JOSH FRIEDMAN A Cuyama Valley resident or residents found a surprise visitor Wednesday morning that was making use of the cleaning facilities, but was not helping wash clothes. Inside the Read More …
Rescued bull flies through SLO County sky
A bull fell down a 90-foot cliff near Cayucos, then soared high above it upon being airlifted by rescue personnel earlier this week. Read More …
Baby sea otter rescued off of Pismo Beach
A baby sea otter was rescued off the coast of Pismo Beach and is now living in the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach. Read More …
Cat allegedly stolen in Atascadero smash and grab
A woman is offering a $3,000 reward for her cat that a burglar allegedly stole in a smash and grab outside the Carlton Hotel in Atascadero Thursday night. Read More …
Horse electrocuted in Los Osos after bird downs power line
A bird flew into a power line in Los Osos, knocking it down and causing it to fall on a horse, electrocuting and killing the animal, according to PG&E. Read More …