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Power Outages in SLO County 03.10.2023

PG & E reports around 700 customers are without power this morning. PG & E says the majority of the outages are in the north county, with the utility company’s outage map showing Cambria, Paso Robles and an area off highway 58 heavily impacted. Three of the outages began overnight with restoration is expected to…

Rainy Weekend 03.10.2023

Press Release – Paso Robles Storm Update_Evac Warnings_3-10-2023 The city of Paso Robles reports 1.4 inches over the past 24 hours ending this morning around 6. For the season, were up to 23 and a half inches. Forecasters are predicting another 1-2 inches of rain today. The heaviest rainfall will be between 8 and twelve…

Opener For Friday 03.10.2023

You’ll see periods of heavy rain today. According to a news release from the city of Atascadero, the heaviest rain will be from 8-12 noon this morning. Paso Robles fire chief Jonathon Stornetta has some advice for you. Schools are closed today, because of the heavy rain. That includes schools in the Atascadero, Templeton and…

North County Weather 03.09.2023

Today, partly cloudy skies this morning will give way to cloudy skies and rain this afternoon Highs 57, SSE winds 10-20 miles per hour. The chance of rain today is 90%. Tonight, rain tonight with potential for flooding rains. Lows near 49. Southerly winds 15-25 miles per hour. Rainfall near an inch overnight. Tomorrow, rain…

In Sports 03.09.2023

The Big West basketball tournament continues today in Las Vegas. Cal Poly upset Long Beach State in the opening round in Henderson Nevada. They’ll take on UC Santa Barbara at six this evening. The Mustangs were seeded tenth in the tournament. The Gauchos are seeded second.

Angela Hollander 03.09.2023

The weather will not dampen efforts by two candidates running for the Paso Robles school board. Last week we heard from retired Marine Corps Lt. Colonel Kenny Enny, who previously ran the marines operation at the Monterey Defense Language Institute in Monterey county. The other candidate for the seat Enny once held, is Angela Hollander.…

Pismo Beach Car 03.09.2023

In Pismo Beach, a car slammed into the wall of the Quality Inn motel. The driver accidentally hit the gas pedal instead of the brake. The car plowed through the wall of an empty room Tuesday afternoon. The driver received minor injuries. The car was removed from the building at the Quality Inn on Five…

High Speed Chase 03.09.2023

Tuesday afternoon, a Watsonville man led CHP officers on a high speed chase from Atascadero to San Luis Obispo. Luciano Lopez was driving recklessly in an infinity sedan when other motorists began calling 911. That was around 3:20 Tuesday afternoon. Lopez was “swerving all over the road with the right tire deflated, and driving on…

Sand For Storm Prep 03.09.2023

If you’re looking to find sand today, you can get it in Atascadero at 6005 Lewis avenue and 8005 Bagarda road. In Ground Squirrel Hollow, there’s a dirt turn out across the street from 5790 Geneseo road. Heritage Ranch, 4820 Heritage road, (at Cal Fire station 33). In Paso Robles, 1220 Paso Robles street, outside…

Storm Arriving This Afternoon 03.09.2023

Heavy rain hits the north county this afternoon. For the past two days, fire officials have been talking to homeless people, telling them to stay out of the riverbed. Stornetta said in the previous storm they rescued one homeless man from the riverbed twice. If you need to protect your home from flooding, today is…