The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will be holding two meetings in February regarding the license renewal for Diablo Canyon. Diablo Canyon submitted its application for license renewal back in November 2023, seeking a license for another 20 years of operation. California’s government has allowed Diablo Canyon’s operations to continue until 2030 after its license was set…
The San Luis Obispo fire department released a statement of a structure fire that took place on Saturday. The department says the fire started outside of 1250 Peach street, extending into two dental offices. Fire crews managed to knock down the blaze before it spread further, but the two dental offices were deemed to be…
Yaro and Cambria Cal Fire announced that two prescribed burns will occur in the county until Wednesday the 31st. The first will be at Fogs End near Main street and Santa Rosa Creek road in Cambria, and the other near Park Hill, east of Santa Margarita. The Cambria burn will go through 2 acres of…
On Tuesday’s board of supervisors meeting, the board voted to deny an appeal against the proposed 24-hour gas station in Templeton west of highway 101. The project has been approved by the planning commission with several changes to its initial design, such as removing a car wash and quick service restaurant, increasing the amount of…
Caltrans announced that a retaining wall below highway 1, just under a mile north of Fernwood, was loosened after the recent rains and water flows from the Big Sur river. Caltrans crews have begun work to replace the retaining wall, delivering large rocks to the site in preparation. Currently engineering and environmental assessments are being…
Late last week, California senator Scott Wiener introduced SB 961, aimed at vehicle safety equipment. Part of the bill would require all passenger vehicles, trucks, and buses manufactured or sold within the state to include a speed limiter system starting in 2027. The limiter would prohibit the vehicle from driving ten miles per hour above…
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50-year-old Brandi Turner has undergone a two week trial in the San Luis Obispo superior court, accused of murdering 31-year-old Quinn Hall. Turner has admitted that she sold Hall a fentanyl drug on October 26, 2022, where he later died of an overdose. The jury for the case has found Turner guilty of three charges…
Yesterday afternoon, a pedestrian was struck by an Amtrak train near the dead end of Industrial Way. The San Luis Obispo police department responded to the incident and investigated. According to the department, the pedestrian was walking near the tracks when he was struck by the train, and tragically killed. The victim is a white…
