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The county district attorney’s office announced that governor Gavin Newsom has once again reversed the board of parole’s decision to grant parole to Royce Elliot Casey. Casey was convicted in 1997 when he, alongside two other teenagers, plead guilty to the murder of a 15-year-old Arroyo Grande high school freshman: Elyse M. Pahler. Pahler was…
The county board of supervisors will be holding a special meeting this morning at 8:30. The meeting contains only one closed session item, where the board will discuss the appointment for the position of county administrative officer, interviewing their final candidates. The candidates include Grover Beach city manager Matthew Bronson, and two other male candidates.…
PG&E announced that more than five million of their customers will be automatically receiving the California climate credit on their energy bill in April. The credit is split between an electric service and gas service, but households with both may receive both credits. The electric credit is $55.17, and the gas credit is $85.46. The…
Class Act Dance has partnered with iDance4aCure to bring a stunning performance to Spanos Theater at Cal Poly on Saturday, March 23rd. The event, known as Emerging Performers In Concert (EPIC), will feature a beautiful mix of repertoire dances from professional guest artists and local studios. Tickets for this single night event can be purchased…
The city of Paso Robles announced that it will once again be hosting its Fourth of July Celebration at Barney Schwartz park, partnered with Travel Paso. The city says it is calling on local businesses and organizations to become sponsors for the event. Organizers are planning for even more fun and activities for attendees, as…
Earlier this week, the California Highway Patrol responded to a fatal crash that took place on Creston road early Sunday morning. The driver of a 2008 BMW 328i was traveling “at a high rate of speed” west of Neal Springs road, where he veered to the right for an “unknown reason.” The vehicle overturned multiple…
The Atascadero city council unanimously approved a resolution last night to oppose the “Taxpayer Protection and Government Accountability Act.” The initiative will appear on the November 2024 ballot, and seeks to change sections of California’s tax codes related to fees and passing local and state taxes. The initiative would tighten the restrictions for the cost…
PR 24-03 Statewide Shoulder Tap_F More than 50 law enforcement agencies teamed up with the California Department of Alcohol Beverage Control (ABC) earlier this month in a statewide operation that resulted in 175 citations. A release by the Department says that the Shoulder Tap Operation asked minors, supervised by law enforcement, to stand outside of…
PR 03-11-2024.pdf The Paso Robles police department responded to several 911 calls early yesterday morning that reported the sound of gunshots being heard north of 31st street. The incident took place at around 12:42 am. A release by the police department says that officers found 2 spent shell casings in the roadway, but no victims…
Congressman Salud Carbajal’s office released a statement saying that Carbajal helped secure more than 13 million dollars in funding for the central coast from the 2024 government spending deal approved by congress last week. $4 million of these funds will go to San Luis Obispo county. About 2 million will go to the county sheriff’s…
