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On Saturday afternoon, Cal Fire reported a vegetation fire broke out near the 3000 block of Gilardi road off highway 1 between San Luis Obispo and Morro Bay. Cal Fire’s report came in at around 12:44 pm on social media, saying the fire had the potential to burn 150 acres due to the dry brush…
The county district attorney’s office announced on Friday that a jury convicted 36-year-old Nathan Abate for sexual assault crimes. During the thirteen-day trial, the jury heard accounts by several young female victims of Abate’s repeated pattern of sexual assault; the DA’s office says he would frequently provide alcohol to youthful women prior to sexually assaulting…
District Attorney Dan Dow announced that the parent companies of Carquest Auto Parts have reached a settlement agreement for allegations related to false advertising and unfair competition. This multi-county lawsuit began in late 2023, where the DA’s office, alongside other nearby counties, alleged that Carquest violated California’s consumer protection laws. The DA’s office says inspections…
10-19-24 Special Board Meeting English The Paso Robles school board announced they will be holding a special meeting tomorrow at 8:30 am. The meeting’s purpose is to workshop and “discuss overall governance.” The school board will reflect on its current governance, effectiveness, review the board handbook to ensure they are following operational practices, and set…
Paso Robles mayor John Hamon has recently released a letter to the Paso Robles Daily News, addressing claims made by city manager Ty Lewis. Lewis’s claim is asking for $2,275,000 in compensation for personal injury; he alleges he has faced bullying, harassment, defamation, and a hostile working environment, directing the source of most of these…
The city of Paso Robles engineering division announced that changes have been made to the North River road/River Oaks drive intersection. The release says that they have implemented an all-way stop at the intersection, and have realigned parts of the roadway to support future plans for a bike and pedestrian path along the corridor.
Idler’s Home will be hosting a live cooking show on Tuesday, November 5th at its location on Theatre drive. A release by Idler’s says they will be featuring chef Norwood Pryor from Baby Bear Biscuits, preparing a traditional southern style Thanksgiving meal. Local wines and beers will be featured from Tooth & Nail Winery and…
Cal Fire announced on social media yesterday that a vegetation fire sparked east of Santa Margarita at around 1:31 pm. The fire’s location was on Huer Huero road near the intersection of Parkhill road. Cal Fire says the blaze expanded to nearly 10 acres quickly, with several structures in the area, though not immediately threatened.…
The Paso Robles police department, alongside other law enforcement agencies in the county, announced they are looking for a missing teen, last seen on Monday, October 14th in downtown Paso Robles. Police are looking for 16-year-old Joziah Archuleta; he is 5 feet 11 inches tall, weighs around 165 pounds, has shoulder-length brown hair and brown…
The next county board of supervisors meeting is Tuesday, October 22nd. On the board’s agenda is a discussion for assisting with the San Simeon Community Services District dissolution process. The CSD first began its dissolution on May 2, 2024, filing its application to the San Luis Obispo Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) on May 16th.…
