Home  »  Archives

Articles Tagged With ‘Guadalupe’




‘Ten Commandments’ sphinx rises from Guadalupe dunes

Written on 23 Oct, 2014 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

The body of a sphinx has risen from beneath the sand at the Guadalupe Dunes nearly 100 years after it served as part of the set in Cecil B. Demille’s classic film, “The Ten Commandments.” [LA Times] In preparation for... (Continue reading)

Sixty-year-old Guadalupe man arrested for raping 6-year-old

Written on 16 Oct, 2014 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 14 comments

Guadalupe police arrested a 60-year-old man Tuesday who is accused of raping a 6-year-old child. [KSBY] Juan Hernandez Lopez, of Guadalupe, is charged with rape, intercourse with a child under 10, lewd or lascivious acts with a child under 14,... (Continue reading)

Man murdered in Guadalupe shot multiple times

Written on 26 Aug, 2014 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

A 37-year-old Santa Maria man who was found dead in Guadalupe on Aug. 19 died from multiple gunshot wounds, according to the Santa Barbara Sheriff’s Office. A farm worker found Javier Alcantar Limon near West Main Street. His body was... (Continue reading)

Guadalupe boy run over and killed by car

Written on 21 Aug, 2014 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

A car rolled over and killed a 5-year-old boy in Guadalupe Wednesday evening. [KSBY] The accident is under investigation, but police say the boy’s mother may have gotten out of the car, which then began to roll. When firefighters responded... (Continue reading)

Body found near Guadalupe Beach

Written on 19 Aug, 2014 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

UPDATE: The man found dead in Guadalupe Tuesday was the victim of a murder. Santa Barbara County sheriff officials said he was an Hispanic man from Santa Barbara County. ORIGINAL: The body of a man was discovered in an area... (Continue reading)

Guadalupe mayor seeking grand jury investigation

Written on 15 Aug, 2014 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 12 comments

Guadalupe mayor Frances Romero announced plans Tuesday to ask the Santa Barbara County Grand Jury to investigate the city’s past financial mismanagement and accounting practices. “As a citizen of Guadalupe that is also its mayor, and in an effort to... (Continue reading)

Guadalupe flirting with bankruptcy

Written on 17 Jun, 2014 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 34 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Guadalupe City Administrator Andrew Carter, who often describes himself as a numbers person, has discovered some financial mismanagement and accounting practices that could leave him without a city to administer. Guadalupe, which has the smallest tax base... (Continue reading)

Body of Guadalupe drowning victim found

Written on 12 Apr, 2014 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 8 comments

The body of a man who was swept to sea during a baptism at a beach in Guadalupe on March 30 was found two and a half miles away on Friday morning, according to the Santa Barbara Sheriff’s Department. Benito... (Continue reading)

Man swept away by waves during Guadalupe baptism

Written on 31 Mar, 2014 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 17 comments

Rescue teams are searching for a man who was swept out to sea by a wave during a baptism at a beach in Guadalupe on Sunday. At about 10 a.m., Pastor Maurigro Cervantes said his cousin Benito Flores, 43, of... (Continue reading)

Burglar nabs dozens of drugs from Guadalupe pharmacy

Written on 25 Jul, 2013 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

A burglar stole dozens of prescription drugs from a pharmacy in Guadalupe Tuesday night. [KCOY] The burglar stole the prescription medications from the Guadalupe Pharmacy in the 4500 block of 10th St. The medications were already packaged and ready to... (Continue reading)