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The San Luis Obispo city employee who knocked out a woman at a bar is no longer employed by the city. Christopher Olcott was a building inspector with the city. At a bar in Avila Beach, Olcutt cold-cocked a teacher from Santa Maria who was standing behind him. He knocked her out by slamming his…
A bookkeeper at a church in Paso Robles pleads no contest to embezzling more than $200,000 dollars. In a plea bargain, 51-year-old Claire Eastin faces about two years and eight months in jail. She will also be required to pay restitution to the church, although the amount has not been determined.
Paso Robles police responding in force at Paso Robles high school after a fight erupted into a near riot. The high school issued the following release; Today during lunch at Paso Robles high school, there was a student fight that led to a large campus disruption. The investigation is ongoing and there are early indications…
A tour bus carrying the road crew of country singer Josh Turner crashed late last night in Shandon. One person is dead. Seven others are injured. The bus was traveling eastbound on highway 46 near McMillan Canyon road around 11:40 last night, when it skidded about 500 feet off the roadway. The bus was traveling…
Sunny today, highs in the mid 80’s. NW winds 10-20 miles per hour. Tonight, clear with lows in the upper 40’s. Tomorrow, sunny, highs in the low 80’s. The extended forecast a slight chance of showers. Sunny and a little warmer Saturday and Sunday, highs in the low 90’s.
The Incredible Hulk buys a home in the county for $2.9 million. The home is in the hills above Arroyo Grande. It’s a five acre property with a 7,000 foot square foot home with five bedroom and five bathroom, large swimming pool, an 8,000 foot barn and a spectacular view. Lou Ferrigno says he likes…
Two men who attempted to car jack a vehicle at Pirates Cove back in February are going to prison. The men used a BB gun in the commission of the crimes. 18-year-old Sergio Rosales pleaded no contest to second-degree robbery and felony dissuading a witness. He was 17 at the time he committed the crime.…
Wednesday morning, a small group of concerned citizens will meet with Paso Robles school officials. The intent is to develop a committee to investigate the spending of the previous school board and district administrators. Citizen Michael Rivera asked the school board for the meeting. School president Joel Peterson is adamantly opposed to any investigation to…
At the outset of Tuesday night’s Paso Robles City Council meeting Mayor Steve Martin proclaimed this Constitution week in celebration of the 237th anniversary of the US Constitution. Most of the meeting that followed, however, dealt with public works. Ditas Esperanza talked about capital projects, including the roadwork on Spring Street. She says that after…
Sunny today, highs in the mid 80’s. Tonight, clear with lows in the upper 40’s. Tomorrow, sunny, highs in the mid 80’s. The extended forecast calls for cooler weather with a slight chance of showers tomorrow and Thursday.