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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…
240263 Media Release PRPD The Paso Robles police department released a statement regarding an assault with a deadly weapon incident yesterday. The department says they were dispatched to the 800 block of Experimental Station at approximately 6:13 pm, based off a report that female was trying to fight with residents in the complex. Officers made…
Press Release 24-0008 10851 Lowe Over the past few months, the Paso Robles police department has noticed an uptick in stolen vehicles from Paso Robles. A release by the department says that three Hondas were reported stolen over a short period of time, and one was recovered the same day after it ran out of…
The Paso Robles fire department and Cal Fire responded to a structure fire near the 6000 block of Airport road in rural Paso Robles. The fire engulfed an outbuilding and heavy equipment at J. Lohr Winery, with more than eight units battling the blaze. The fire was contained at around 7:50 pm, destroying one structure…
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo recently received a $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation. The grant’s purpose is to fund the five-year “breaking the binary project” at Cal Poly, which launched in June 2023. The project seeks to make radical changes to the training of undergraduate engineering students and reimagine the department’s curriculum…
The county public works department announced that they observed visible surface water flow on the Salinas river on the morning of January 22nd. This is commonly referred to as a “live stream.” The “live stream” was located between the Salinas reservoir dam at Santa Margarita lake and the Nacimiento river junction. Because a “live stream”…
PR-PRJUSD Action Taken on the Recommendations from the DAC RE 36th Street Campus-1.24.2024 The Paso Robles school board released a statement on the actions taken by the board Tuesday night regarding the 36th street campus. The release says that construction or remodeling at Georgia Brown will no longer be considered, and that staff will be…
The city of Atascadero announced they are seeking to incentivize the development of vacant lots at Centennial Plaza. Request for qualifications for the lots at 5901 East Mall are now available, and the city is eagerly inviting developers to submit qualifications to purchase and develop the surplus land. The lots are located on East Mall…
The San Luis Obispo chapter for the California Homeless Union held a demonstration and protest at the Katcho Achadjian government center in San Luis Obispo earlier this week. The union’s attorney, Anthony Price, announced that they have filed a lawsuit against the county and CAPSLO regarding the Oklahoma avenue parking site. The lawsuit is seeking…
On Sunday night, a vehicle traveling on the US 101 south in Atascadero swerved into the center divide, then attempted to return the vehicle to the roadway. CHP says the vehicle was traveling at approximately 90 to 100 miles per hour, and due to the driver’s intoxication, the vehicle was over-corrected and spun out of…
