Atascadero police arrested a man accused of holding up the Circle K gas station early Wednesday morning. The clerk says a man wearing a blonde curly wig came into the store just before six Wednesday morning. He showed her a gun concealed in his waistband and demanded all the money from the cash drawer. Using…
Paso Robles police arrest one suspect, but another remains at large for an armed robbery Monday at the Dry Creek apartment complex on Alamo Creek in Paso Robles. Two men robbed a family at gunpoint on Monday. The men got away, but the victims identified the suspects. Later, 19-year-old Angel Chavez was spotted on surveillance…
Cal Fire may be conducting a controlled burn to reduce hazard at Camp Roberts. The burning is expected to wrap up by five today. It’s being done in cooperation with Camp Roberts fire department, and the County Air Resources districts in Monterey Bay and San Luis Obispo county. Also, the National Weather Service and the…
After all that rain, we’ve now got a lot of fuel in the riverbed for a dangerous fire season. But the goats and sheep returned late this week to the riverbed to clear out the vegetation. Paso Robles battalion chief Jay Enns says the goats and sheep returned to the river bed Thursday. 385 goats…
The weekend will be sunny in the north county, but a little cooler than we’ve seen recently. Highs tomorrow in the mid 80’s.
Dick Mason from KPRL News hosts “Sound Off” every Wednesday and Thursday. Dick brings a diverse range of guests to talk about the issues that affect us most. Tune in to the longest running talk show on the Central Coast – now in its sixth decade. Sound Off guests: *Supervisor John Peschong.…
Today, sunny, highs near 93. NW winds 10-15 mph. Tonight, clear skies, lows near 51. NW winds 10-15 mph. Tomorrow, mostly sunny, but cooler, highs near 86. WNW winds 10-15 miles per hour. The extended forecast; Mostly sunny skies through the weekend. High temperatures will drop back into the mid 80’s and will hover in…
The Atascadero Greyhounds lost their first round CIF play-off game against Lompoc Wednesday. The final score was 17-15. The Greyhounds finish their season with a record of 21-8, 11-3 in the Ocean League. The lead changed hands several times during the game. Atascadero scored four runs in the first inning, and eleven runs in the…
The Lavender Festival returns to the downtown city park in Paso Robles this Saturday. The Paso Robles Lavender and Olive Festival is Saturday from 10-5 at the downtown city park in Paso Robles. It’s free to attend, but remember, you have to pay for parking. The parking ambassadors will again be handing out those $50…
Convicted murder Paul Flores is going to appeal his conviction of murdering Kristin Smart 26 years ago. It’s the 11th time Flores has tried to restart legal proceedings in the case. His defense attorney filed for a mistrial nine times before Flores was convicted. Then he filed a motion for a new trial before Flores…
