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An undocumented immigrant, believed to be from China, has been convicted on false imprisonment and weapons charges in San Luis Obispo county. 27-year-old Yingjie Sun was arrested by CHP on May 3rd after law enforcement received a call from his significant other at about 12:32 am, saying that he was threatening her while they were…
The county board of supervisors received on is a report from the fireworks task force on the outcomes of enforcement strategies implemented this Independence day. The task force was a collaboration with the county public information office, sheriff’s office, and county fire. Fliers and signs were all sent out and posted to make gathering places…
The Atascadero police department investigated a call of a disturbance involving gunfire on the 9100 block of San Diego road, August 2nd at about 7:10 pm. Police learned that two adult males had been involved in a physical fight inside the residence. During the fight, one of the men produced a handgun, and two shots…
Press Release Structure fire – 8-1-2026 Landfill Fire Paso Fire & Emergency Services responded to two separate incidents on Saturday, August 1st. The first occurred at about 5:18 pm. A residential fire broke out on the 2900 block of Vine street in Paso Robles. Firefighters found like smoke and water coming from the front door…
07.31.26 Paso Robles Tree Removal On August 5th and 6th, from 8:30 am to 1 pm, travelers on southbound US 101 near Theatre drive will encounter lane closures. Crews will be removing a dead tree from a side of the US 101. The southbound side of the freeway will be reduced to just one lane,…
Weekly Project Update The city of Paso Robles will begin two infrastructure improvement projects this month. Starting today, the riverside avenue pedestrian improvements project will improve pedestrian access between 17th and 21st streets. This includes ADA-compliant curb ramps and driveway approaches, as well as improvements to connecting sidewalks, curbs and gutters. Commerce way will also…
07.31.26 US 10158 on ramp closure Santa Margarita The southbound US-101 on-ramp at highway 58 in Santa Margarita will be closed this week, Monday through Thursday, during working hours. Working hours are 7 pm to 6 am. Crews will be at the site performing culvert repairs. The on-ramp will be open during the day, and…
The city of Paso Robles will evaluate the feasibility of undercrossings at multiple locations on highway 46 east. The agenda for tomorrow’s Paso Robles city council meeting has an item to approve an agreement with a consultant to perform a feasibility study, evaluating the cost, benefits, and potential funding needed for the undercrossings. Right now…
CHP is investigating a death they believe is suspicious. On Friday, July 31st at about 11:05 am, a possible dead body was located on the west shoulder of the US-101 near Vineyard drive in Templeton. Templeton area CHP officers arrived on the scene with fire personnel, discovering a male lying face-down within the dirt shoulder.…
The Paso Robles and Templeton chamber of commerce is excited to announce that Wake Up Paso is back by popular demand. Wake up Paso is the chamber’s “premier morning networking and community update event, bringing together local leaders to share the latest developments shaping Paso.” The event will be held Wednesday, August 5th from 7:30…
