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Pismo Beach cliff death deemed likely a suicide

Written on 1 Jul, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

A person who died after falling off a cliff by a Pismo Beach hotel appears to have committed suicide, according to the Pismo Beach Police Department. The person fell from the cliff Monday morning or afternoon near the Shore Cliff... (Continue reading)

Second coronavirus death confirmed in San Luis Obispo County

Written on 1 Jul, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 17 comments

A second San Luis Obispo County resident has died from the coronavirus, as the number of new infections rise following a lowering of restrictions and multiple large protests. Two people have died from the coronavirus in SLO County, including a... (Continue reading)

Charges dropped against man who crashed into Cambria bakery

Written on 1 Jul, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 13 comments

The criminal case against a man who crashed his truck into a Cambria bakery, injuring five customers, has been dismissed following the submission of evidence that the defendant had been experiencing a medical emergency at the time of the collision.... (Continue reading)

Four people killed in Templeton crash identified

Written on 1 Jul, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 9 comments

The California Highway Patrol has identified the four people killed Monday evening in a crash in Templeton as Kegin York, 22, of Creston; Taylan Perez, 22, of Paso Robles; Karen Montescabrera, 21, of Paso Robles; and Shelby Biaggini, 23, of... (Continue reading)

SLO County sheriff thanks the community for outpouring of support

Written on 1 Jul, 2020 in Featured, Opinion | 7 comments

Opinion by San Luis Obispo County Sheriff Ian Parkinson It never fails to amaze me, how people come together in times of a crisis. A few weeks ago, we had a tragic incident play out in Paso Robles which left... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles police arrest another suspect in the murder of Trevon Perry

Written on 1 Jul, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

Police detectives arrested a 24-year-old Paso Robles woman on Tuesday for her alleged involvement in the murder of Trevon Perry, a witness in an ongoing murder case. Perry’s family reported him missing on March 16. Last week, officers found Perry’s... (Continue reading)

Coronavirus cases spread among young adults in SLO County bars

Written on 30 Jun, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 11 comments

By CCN STAFF San Luis Obispo County Public Health officials have attributed the largest increases in coronavirus cases to community spread, including among people who reported going to bars. More than half of those infected are between the ages of... (Continue reading)

Firefighters investigating suspected arson in Paso Robles

Written on 30 Jun, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

Paso Robles fire investigators suspect an arsonist started a small blaze at an unidentified structure Monday evening. Shortly before 5:30 p.m., a 911caller reported the fire in the 1000 block of Vine Street. Firefighters arrived at the scene and found... (Continue reading)

Court rejects hemp grower’s attempt to halt restrictions

Written on 30 Jun, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By CCN STAFF A group of San Luis Obispo County hemp growers lost their bid this week for a temporary injunction against the county’s restrictive hemp cultivation ordinance. A mere three weeks after the SLO County Board of Supervisors passed... (Continue reading)

Person dies after falling off Pismo Beach cliff

Written on 30 Jun, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

A person died Monday after falling off a cliff by the Shore Cliff Lodge on Price Street in Pismo Beach. At about 2:30 p.m., a 911 caller reported a person had fallen. Rescue workers climbed down the rocky cliffside and... (Continue reading)