SLO County coronavirus cases jump to 54
While San Luis Obispo County attempts to negotiate an agreement with Cal Poly for the creation of a temporary medical facility at the recreation center, the number of U.S. residents infected with...
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Santa Barbara man accused of sexually assaulting teens
Sheriff’s deputies on Thursday arrested a 49-year-old Santa Barbara man who allegedly lured juveniles into his home, provided them with alcohol and marijuana and sexually assaulted them. The...
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Lompoc man shoots and kills his girlfriend
Lompoc police officers arrested a 20-year-old man on Wednesday for allegedly murdering his 19-year-old girlfriend. At about 11:20 a.m., officers arrived at an apartment in the 300 block of N. Y...
Read MoreFBI raids SLO County Supervisor Chair Adam Hill’s home
By KAREN VELIE FBI agents served a search warrant on San Luis Obispo County Supervisor Chair Adam Hill’s home on March 11, at the same time they were searching his office at the County Building, FBI spokesperson Laura Eimiller...
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Cayucos in the time of the coronavirus
Editor’s Note: The following series, “Life in Radically Gentrifying Cayucos by the Sea,” to be posted biweekly includes the notes, thoughts, and opinions of an original American voice: author Dell...
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SLO County Supervisor Chair Adam Hill again a no-show
By JOSH FRIEDMAN San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors Chair Adam Hill again failed to appear at a board meeting, making neither a physical nor virtual appearance on Tuesday. At Tuesday’s...
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Deputies find missing Paso Robles boy
San Luis Obispo County Sheriff deputies on Wednesday found a 12-year-old boy who reportedly ran away from his rural Paso Robles home on Monday. At about 7 p.m. on Monday, Anthony Jauregui was seen...
Read MoreCHP officer not actively enforcing stay at home order
The San Luis Obispo area California Highway Patrol office is attempting to dispel a rumor that CHP officers are carrying out enforcement of the state’s stay-at-home order. In a statement released Tuesday, the San Luis Obispo...
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San Luis Obispo Downtown in crisis
OPINION by ALLAN COOPER An open letter to supporters of Save Our Downtown and concerned citizens I hope you are all safe and taking the necessary precautions to stay well! For 13 years, I have been...
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Cal Poly student infected with the coronavirus
A Cal Poly student tested positive today for the coronavirus. The university is working to notify those who may have been exposed by infected student. As of Tuesday afternoon, 42 people in San Luis...
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Grover Beach police identify murder victim
Grover Beach police have identified the man killed early Monday morning at a strip mall as 37-year-old Andres Martinez. Shortly after midnight, officers responded to a report of an injured man at a...
Read More Deputies searching for missing rural Paso Robles boy
San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s deputies are searching for a 12-year-old boy who reportedly ran away from his rural Paso Robles home on Monday. At about 7 p.m., Anthony Jauregui was seen walking...
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PG&E pleads guilty to involuntary manslaughter over fire deaths
PG&E announced on Monday it has pleaded guilty to 84 counts of involuntary manslaughter stemming from the utility causing the 2018 Camp Fire, the deadliest and most destructive blaze in...
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SLO County supervisors and city councils go to virtual public comment
The San Luis Obsipo County Board of Supervisors and area city councils plan to continue holding meetings during the shelter at home order, just not with in-person public comment. While the public is...
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SLO County coronvirus cases climb to 33
More than 158 million Americans have been ordered to stay at home. The national guard has been deployed in California. There is a shortage of beds and medical supplies. And in San Luis Obispo...
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