Paso Robles man to stand trial for murder of his pregnant girlfriend
A San Luis Obispo judge ruled last week enough evidence exists for a rural Paso Robles man to stand trial for the murder of his girlfriend and the couple’s unborn baby. Read More …
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Relatives of alleged killer testify they helped bury Paso Robles man’s body
Two relatives of the man accused of murdering 27-year-old Trevon Perry of Paso Robles testified last week they helped bury the victim’s body in the backyard of a house in Riverside. Read More …
SLO judge halts another case against BLM protesters
A San Luis Obispo County judge on Tuesday halted the criminal case against five Black Lives Matter protesters who are being prosecuted for actions at a demonstration separate than the one that led to charges against activist Tianna Arata and her co-defendants. Read More …
Jury convicts man of manslaughter, but not murder, for fatal Nipomo crash
By JOSH FRIEDMAN A Santa Maria man who drove the wrong way while intoxicated, causing a crash in Nipomo that killed an 82-year-old woman, managed to evade a second-degree murder conviction Read More …
Judge orders Pismo Beach to pay developer more than $1 million for overcharging fees
A San Luis Obispo judge ordered the city of Pismo Beach to repay the developer of a storage facility more than $1 million for overcharging development impact fees. Read More …
Teen allegedly used belt to kill elderly Arroyo Grande woman
An 18-year-old Fresno man allegedly used a belt to kill Jeanine Vore, 77, in her rural Arroyo Grande home on Friday. Read More …
Paso Robles bank robber sentenced to 25 years to life in prison
A judge sentenced a man convicted of robbing Pacific Premier Bank in Paso Robles to 25 years to life in prison. Read More …
Tianna Arata’s attorneys seek gag order on CHP, SLOPD
After attending rallies supporting protesters’ assertions they did not break the law when they blocked traffic on Highway 101, attorneys representing SLO protest leader Tianna Arata are requesting that a judge impose a gag order on both the California Highway Patrol and the San Luis Obispo Police Department. Read More …
Oceano gang members had a ‘beef’ with murder victim, testimony suggests
A longstanding beef, in part over a runaway relative, may have been the motive for three Oceano gang members to shoot and kill a 41-year-old man last year, court testimony suggests. Read More …
DA drops charges against SLO firefighter accused of threatening to shoot minorities
The San Luis Obispo County District Attorney’s Office dropped its case last week against a retired SLO city firefighter who was accused of threatening to shoot minorities. Read More …