Santa Barbara police call it a senior prank gone wrong. Around 10:30 Monday night, police responded to Santa Barbara high school after dispatchers received reports of loud, unusual noises and breaking glass. Officers found 50-60 students fleeing the scene of the high school. They detained 16 individuals and determined they were students at the school.…
In San Luis Obispo, a 34-year-old man arrested after he tried to grab a woman in downtown. William Francis is arrested on suspicion of attempted kidnapping. That was at 9:30 Tuesday morning at a downtown crosswalk in San Luis. A concerned citizen intervened. He distracted the homeless man so that the woman could jump in…
The metropolitan water district of southern California calls for a 35% reduction in water use. The cuts in water use severe for more than 6 million people living in southern California. More than 97% of the state is now under severe, extreme or exceptional drought, but mayor Steve Martin says water in the city of…
Another shooting yesterday, this time at a medical facility in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Five people killed at the Saint Francis Medical Building. The shooter killed four people, then shot himself dead. Several other people were injured in the shooting yesterday. Earlier this week, KPRL talked with Paso Robles new police chief, Damian Nord. The chief told…
Jaime Umphenour is the host of “Sound-Off”, the longest running talk show on the Central Coast. She brings to the show an eclectic range of guests from Authors to Artists, business owners to politicians, and everyone in between. Tune in to Sound Off every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Today’s guests: *Texas author and…
We finally learn when the Kristin Smart trial opens in Monterey county. Opening statements are set to begin in July. Paul Flores is charged with a single count of murder in connection with the 1996 disappearance of Cal Poly freshman Kristin Smart. His father, Ruben, is charged as an accessory. A San Luis Obispo county…
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Sunny, highs near 95. NW winds 10-15 miles per hour. Tonight, clear skies, lows near 52. NW winds 10-15iles per hour. Tomorrow, sunny and clouds, highs near 93. NW winds 10-20 miles per hour. The extended forecast calls for mostly sunny skies thru the weekend. Cooler temperatures beginning Friday. Back into the 80’s through the…
The Giants beat the Phillies 7-4. The Astros beat the Athletics 3-1 in Oakland. The Pirates beat the Dodgers 5-3. The Cardinals beat the Padres 3-2. The Yankees beat the Angels 9-1.
Cal Poly reinstates the mask mandate on campus. Covid-19 cases are on the rise at Poly, so the university’s public safety director brought back the campus-wide mask mandate. It will remain in effect through June 12th. The mask mandate is in effect for all indoor events, including performances at the Cal Poly Performing Arts Center.…
