Local news in San Luis Obispo County including San Miguel, Paso Robles, Shandon, Templeton, Atascadero, Santa Margarita, San Luis Obispo, Avila Beach, Morro Bay, Cayucos, Cambria, Pismo Beach, Arroyo Grande, Santa Maria, and other cities along the Central Coast of California.
A wildfire sparked yesterday afternoon at around 1:07 pm off highway 166 between Santa Maria and Cuyama. As a result of this fire, highway 166 from highway 101 to Perkins road near new Cuyama is closed. An evacuation order was also issued for several zones near the fire yesterday: SLC-337 and SLC-312. Cal Fire is…
The county sheriff’s office has released an update for the shooting that took place just after midnight on July 2nd in Los Osos, on the 2300 block of Fresno street. The sheriff’s office downloaded the car camera footage from the patrol unit from the involved deputies. The release says deputies made contact with the male…
Press Release – Teen CERT Training 7-25 The Paso Robles Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) announced they will be offering a 24 hour disaster preparedness course for teens, ages 15 to 19. This will be offered at Centennial park starting Tuesday, July 8th, and going through Friday July 11th. Courses will go from 9 am…
The county sheriff’s office is currently investigating a shooting that took place this morning, with a deputy involved, at the 2300 block of Fresno street in Los Osos. Just before midnight yesterday, the sheriff’s office says they received a call for service in the area for suspicious circumstances. The service call said a woman expressed…
The groundwater sustainability agency for the county of San Luis Obispo will be hosting a series of open house events to answer questions and provide information about the proposed fee from the Paso Robles area groundwater authority. The release by the county GSA says the proposed rate structure would apply to affected agricultural pumpers and…
New Fire Engine Paso Fire Paso Fire & Emergency services announced that as of July 1st, they have placed a new fire engine into service at fire station 1. This new engine replaces engine 8191, which the department says faithfully served the community since 2013, and served over two thousand incidents the past year alone.…
After filing for chapter 11 bankruptcy in May, five more Rite Aid stores are slated to close in San Luis Obispo county, bringing the total up to eight. Stores in Los Osos and Atascasdero have already closed, and the Morro Bay store will close July 7th. The company announced they plan to close the stores…
Atascadero’s fourth of July celebration will be held this Friday from 3 to 8 pm at the lake park, 9305 Pismo avenue. This music festival is hosted by the Atascadero Printery Foundation. The music festival features a dynamic lineup of bluegrass, newgrass, and oldgrass: Hot Buttered Rum, Jordan Bush & The Packrats, and the Doohickeys.…
Two men in Cambria were arrested Sunday evening, following an investigation into a stabbing report. Police received reports at around 9 am on Sunday, saying that a 14 and 16-year-old boy were stabbed on the 2200 block of Main street. One victim was transported and treated to a local hospital, and discharged. The second went…
San Luis Obispo police arrested a gas station clerk during a tobacco compliance operation. The operation was conducted on Friday, June 20th, where a decoy under the age of 21 attempted to purchase tobacco products. The police department says the decoy purchased a tobacco product from the Chevron gas station at the 12,000 block of…
