Flores Trial Hearing 03.10.2023

At nine this morning, a hearing begins in the Paul Flores murder trial in Salinas. A Monterey county court judge Jennifer O’Keefe will rule on defense motions to grant a new trial. If the judge overturns the verdict, Flores cannot be tried again for the murder of Kristin Smart. If she rules against the defense…

Residential Fire in Paso 03.10.2023

Structure Fire 558 Ferro Lane A residential fire reported at seven last night at 558 Ferro Lane in Paso Robles. Arriving firefighters quickly contained the fire in the living room, but the entire house suffered significant smoke damage. The cause of the fire was related to a rechargeable batter that overheated and caught the couch…

Governor & State of Emergency 03.10.2023

As this strong atmospheric river was bearing down on California, governor Gavin Newsom expanded an emergency proclamation to 21 additional counties. The proclamation already included San Luis Obispo and 12 other counties. Added to the list are Butte, El Dorado, Fresno, Humboldt, Imperial, Inyo, Lake, Mendocino, Merced Monterey, Napa, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, San Francisco, San…

Power Outages in SLO County 03.10.2023

PG & E reports around 700 customers are without power this morning. PG & E says the majority of the outages are in the north county, with the utility company’s outage map showing Cambria, Paso Robles and an area off highway 58 heavily impacted. Three of the outages began overnight with restoration is expected to…

Rainy Weekend 03.10.2023

Press Release – Paso Robles Storm Update_Evac Warnings_3-10-2023 The city of Paso Robles reports 1.4 inches over the past 24 hours ending this morning around 6. For the season, were up to 23 and a half inches. Forecasters are predicting another 1-2 inches of rain today. The heaviest rainfall will be between 8 and twelve…

Opener For Friday 03.10.2023

You’ll see periods of heavy rain today. According to a news release from the city of Atascadero, the heaviest rain will be from 8-12 noon this morning. Paso Robles fire chief Jonathon Stornetta has some advice for you. Schools are closed today, because of the heavy rain. That includes schools in the Atascadero, Templeton and…

North County Weather 03.09.2023

Today, partly cloudy skies this morning will give way to cloudy skies and rain this afternoon Highs 57, SSE winds 10-20 miles per hour. The chance of rain today is 90%. Tonight, rain tonight with potential for flooding rains. Lows near 49. Southerly winds 15-25 miles per hour. Rainfall near an inch overnight. Tomorrow, rain…

In Sports 03.09.2023

The Big West basketball tournament continues today in Las Vegas. Cal Poly upset Long Beach State in the opening round in Henderson Nevada. They’ll take on UC Santa Barbara at six this evening. The Mustangs were seeded tenth in the tournament. The Gauchos are seeded second.

Angela Hollander 03.09.2023

The weather will not dampen efforts by two candidates running for the Paso Robles school board. Last week we heard from retired Marine Corps Lt. Colonel Kenny Enny, who previously ran the marines operation at the Monterey Defense Language Institute in Monterey county. The other candidate for the seat Enny once held, is Angela Hollander.…