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A dog rescued after falling off a cliff in Santa Barbara is now ready for adoption. Lucas the dog barely survived the fall. He was discovered in the sand after lying motionless for six hours with two broken legs and hip damage. A city of Santa Barbara surveillance camera captured his fall near Thousand Steps…
A 62-year-old man was rescued by helicopter from Bishops Peak in San Luis after he fell near the top of the mountain and inured himself. Just before noon yesterday, the man was near the top when he fell 15-20 feet. When first responders arrived, the unidentified man was sitting up and was conscious. He had…
Hundreds of people turned out yesterday for a candlelight vigil for Kristin Smart, the Cal Poly student who was murdered on Memorial Day weekend in 1996. What inspired the vigil was a podcast done by Chris Lambert. Lambert says the murder always fascinated him, even as a child growing up and seeing the billboards with…
Paso Robles city council meets tomorrow night at the library conference center. On the consent agenda, the council will consider approving a $144 thousand dollar contract with a bay area sign company for the Wayfaring Signs Project. The council will also discuss a memo of understanding with Travel Paso and the 6th District Agricultural Association…
PASO ROBLES POLICE DEPARTMENT **********UPDATE********** PRPD has located both vehicles and Michael Wallravin(picture below), who is the registered owner of the truck. He was booked into SLO County Jail for robbery. PRPD still has two individuals of interested and is seeking the public’s assistance in locating the two, William Weldon Chandler(no picture) and Billy Benjamin…
The dry weather has California now getting abnormally dry. Only the far northern end of California has received precipitation. 81% is abnormally dry and about 4% is moderate drought. That’s according to the US drought monitor. Forecasters are predicting a 13-20% chance of rain later this week. A tropical storm over the pacific has fizzled…
Bank Robbery This morning at 9:20 am, Pacific Premier Bank on 12th Street in Paso Robles was robbed at gun point. Employees reported that two men entered the bank holding handguns, wearing masks and demanding money. The men left the bank and fled in a Gold Honda. With the assistance of the California Highway Patrol…
Mostly cloudy this morning, sunny later today with highs near 70. Northerly winds 5-10 miles per hour. Tonight, clear skies with lows in the low 40’s. Tomorrow, mostly sunny. Highs tomorrow in the upper 70’s. NE winds 10-15 miles per hour. The extended forecast calls for mostly sunny skies through next Thursday, with temperatures back…
The Templeton Eagles host Robert F. Kennedy High School of Delano in the second round of the CIF play offs. The Thunderbirds from Delano are 9-2 for the season. They convincingly beat Liberty of Madera, the only team to beat Templeton this season. The Eagles come into the game with a record of 10-1. In…
The cities of Arroyo Grande and Morro Bay pass laws that ban the sale of e-cigarettes and vaping products. The bans go into effect in early 2020. A Space-X rocket that was scheduled to carry an array of Argentine satellites will not blast off at Vandenberg next year, as planned. Instead, Space X will launch…
