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A Fresno woman arrested on felony child neglect charges after her 8-year-old daughter was killed while crawling under a train so the family wouldn’t miss a bus home. On Tuesday, 44-year-old Joy Collins urged her daughter and son to crawl under the idling train. The boy made it but the girl was reluctant. When she…
The Paso Robles school board holding an emergency meeting at one this afternoon at the district office on Niblick road. In closed session, the school board will reportedly discuss the $220 thousand cash pay out to former superintendent Chris Williams, who resigned shortly before new financials were released showing the district is headed toward a…
San Luis Obispo county sheriff Ian Parkinson announces resolution in the disappearance of 62-year-old Nancy Woodrum, of Paso Robles. The sheriff holding a news conference yesterday with district attorney Dan Dow. Parkinson announces the arrest of 42-year-old Carlo Alberto Fuentes Flores of Paso Robles. Tuesday, Flores led sheriff’s investigators to her body, off highway 58…
Sunny today with highs in the low to mid 60’s. Tonight, mostly clear, temperatures dropping into the mid 30’s. Mostly sunny tomorrow, and warmer, highs in the mid to upper 60’s. The long range forecast calls for sunny skies through this weekend, a chance of rain Monday.
Economists expect this Christmas holiday shopping season to be a strong one for several reasons. Unemployment is at its lowest rate in nearly 50 years and wage growth is picking up. Consumer confidence is near record highs. A survey by the national retail federation is projecting holiday spending to grow by more than 4% this…
Paso Cares Warming Station remains open overnights as the cold temperatures continue. Daily meals are served in an empty lot. You may remember the Second Baptist church used to feed the homeless at their church on Riverside, but the homeless people would not refrain from defecating in the backyard of the church, so they stopped…
Arroyo Grande police arrest a 14-year-old boy after he allegedly led them on a chase through town in a stolen car. Around 11:30, police spotted the car and tried to pull it over. The driver continued driving with police in pursuit. During the chase the driver threw something out of the vehicle. That object was…
The Paso Robles school board will conduct a special emergency board meeting tomorrow afternoon at one. The meeting will be primarily a closed session meeting to allow the board members to meet with legal counsel to discuss anticipated litigation. They will also discuss the appointment of an interim superintendent. He’s already been selected. This is…
Paso Robles city council votes to approve a 2018 bicycle and pedestrian master plan. Cyclist Mike Milby says he thinks the plan benefits the city, drivers, cyclists and pedestrians. The plan will update a similar plan adopted nearly 10 years ago.
The Paso Robles city council took another small step toward developing districts for the election of city council members. Consultant Douglas Johnson of national demographics says you can help by going to the city website and helping to draw those new maps yourself. Towards the end of February, the council will start discussing specific maps…
