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Battery fire in San Luis Obispo injures one person

Written on 24 Apr, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A battery fire in the detached garage of a San Luis Obispo home left one person hospitalized on Friday. Shortly before 10 a.m., a caller reported the fire burning in the 400 block of Luneta Drive, according... (Continue reading)

SLO councilwoman’s plan to remove neighbor’s parking foiled

Written on 23 Apr, 2026 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 19 comments

By KAREN VELIE In a neighborhood plagued with builder defects and allegations city staff failed to properly inspect new construction, a complaint lodged by San Luis Obispo City Councilwoman Jan Marx resulted in a rapid but poor response. Located across... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo youth soccer team shines at regional tournament

Written on 15 Apr, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By KRISTEN MCKIERNAN A local American Youth Soccer Organization girls team is making waves well beyond the Central Coast. The “Shooting Stars,” representing San Luis Obispo AYSO Region 599, capped off a remarkable season by finishing third overall at the... (Continue reading)

Man assaults, holds girlfriend hostage in San Luis Obispo

Written on 12 Apr, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By KAREN VELIE A 35-year-old man is facing multiple criminal charges after he allegedly assaulted his girlfriend and then held her against her will in San Luis Obispo on Friday evening. Shortly before 11 p.m. on Friday, a 9-1-1 caller... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo couple on the run

Written on 11 Apr, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By KAREN VELIE A San Luis Obispo couple is on the run after they were arrested for theft in Napa County in late March. Michael Forster, 61, and Kensington Forster, 50, posted bail and were released from jail, but failed... (Continue reading)

Military Humvee and semi-truck crash north of San Luis Obispo

Written on 9 Apr, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE A military Humvee and a semi-tractor collided on Highway 101 north of San Luis Obispo leaving the semi-truck teetering on the guard rail on Wednesday afternoon. Shortly after 2:30 p.m., the vehicles were headed southbound when they... (Continue reading)

Drunk teen allegedly assaults girlfriend, wrecks her car in SLO

Written on 9 Apr, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By KAREN VELIE San Luis Obispo police officers arrested a teenager on Tuesday for allegedly assaulting his former girlfriend, stealing her car, driving while intoxicated and crashing the car. Shortly after 1 a.m., the CHP asked the SLO Police Department... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo police seek help finding alleged credit card thief

Written on 8 Apr, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By KAREN VELIE The San Luis Obispo Police Department announced Wednesday it is seeking the public’s help identifying a woman who allegedly stole a credit card and then used it to purchase more than $1,300 worth of product from local... (Continue reading)

Amtrak’s Pacific Surfliner expands to three daily trips to San Luis Obispo

Written on 7 Apr, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Starting next month, Amtrak’s Pacific Surfliner train will make three daily trips to San Luis Obispo. Currently, the Surfliner train makes two daily trips to SLO. Effective May 4, Amtrak is adding an additional daily roundtrip route... (Continue reading)

Woman killed in fatal crash north of San Luis Obispo identified

Written on 6 Apr, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

By KAREN VELIE The California Highway Patrol identified the woman killed in a three-car crash on Highway 101 north of San Luis Obispo on March 28 as 69-year-old Nancy Louise Cunningham of Stratham, Georgia. Shortly after 9 p.m., the driver... (Continue reading)