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A man convicted of robbing a Paso Robles bank last year was sentenced to 25-years-to life in state prison. In September, a jury convicted 62-year-old Michael Isodor Wallravin of robbing Pacific Premier Bank on November 15th last year. Police said two men entered the bank on 12th street, pulled out guns and demanded money from…
Another big issue at last night’s meeting. The conversion of the 112-unit Motel 6 into a homeless shelter utilizing a $15 million dollar grant from the state. The Housing Authority of San Luis Obispo will buy the property and pay for the conversation with a state grant. Why was this Motel 6 conversion such a…
Last night, Paso Robles city council discussed imposing a tax on people in the marijuana business. Council man Fred Strong says the city’s proposed ordinance was a little confusing. Two elements referred to retail business. So, one of the two elements related to retail business was removed, because it was redundant. Later, city council woman…
Sunny skies today, highs this afternoon in the low 90’s. NW winds 5-10 miles per hour. Overnight, clear to partly cloudy skies, lows near 50. Tomorrow, mostly sunny skies, highs in the low 90’s. NW winds 10-15 miles per hour. The long range forecast calls for sunny skies through the week. But a cooling trend…
A mountain lion wandered through an Atascadero parking lot over the weekend. Surveillance video captured the mountain lion walking near a boat in the parking lot of Jet Boat Performance Parts of Sycamore road. Anyone who sees a mountain lion in the Atascadero is asked to report it on the department’s website. If you see…
Morro Bay police are still looking for a man seen trespassing on Morro Rock Saturday evening. The police used a drone to get a visual image of the trespasser, but they were unable to identify him or make contact. Officers closed down the parking lot and monitored the area through the night. They believe the…
San Luis Obispo county reports another 64 new cases of the coronavirus over the weekend. 28 were in Paso Robles. 7 in San Miguel. 2 in Templeton One in Creston. That number pushes San Luis Obispo county over the 4,000 case mark. That’s out of a population of 285 thousand people. So, 1.4% of the…
CHP officers arrested an Atascadero man Friday who allegedly smashed a car window onto a 4-year-old boy during a protest in San Luis Obispo on July 21st. Prosecutors have charged eight protesters for a variety of alleged criminal acts during that particular black lives matter protest. Officers booked 21-year-old Robert “Tony” Lastra into the county…
The city of San Luis Obispo is launching an effort to clear homeless camps along the creek and the Bob Jones bike trail which runs parallel to the creek from lower Higuera to Avila Beach. Recently, a dead body was discovered at a homeless encampment just off the bike trail near the trail head. The…
Paso Robles city council meets tonight. It’s a virtual meeting. Tonight the council will discuss regulations on cannabis business tax rates. They will also discuss the conversion of the Motel 6 motel into a homeless shelter and permanent housing. You can hear the meeting live here on KPRL beginning at 6:30.
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