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Countdown to SLO County Supervisor Adam Hill’s lost office

Written on 23 Mar, 2020 in Featured, Opinion | 14 comments

OPINION by STEW JENKINS Watching Governor Andrew Cuomo as he daily leads, explains, and inspires New Yorkers to survive the Corona Virus infestation, you can see and feel earned nobility as he fulfills his obligation to serve his people. Noblesse... (Continue reading)

Man killed at Grover Beach shopping center, suspect arrested for murder

Written on 23 Mar, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

Grover Beach police officers arrested a man suspected of an early Monday morning murder at a shopping center. At about 12:40 a.m., officers responded to a report of an injured man at a shopping center located at 1800 Grand Avenue... (Continue reading)

Morro Bay police searching for car burglars following shopping spree

Written on 23 Mar, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

Morro Bay police are searching for two men tied to a string of vehicle burglaries early Sunday morning who, following the car break-ins, used stolen credit cards to make purchases at local businesses. At about 7 a.m., a 911 caller... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles man lights a cigarette, blows up his RV

Written on 23 Mar, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 9 comments

By CCT STAFF A Paso Robles man’s attempt to build an oxy-acetylene torch went terribly wrong on Saturday afternoon after he lit a cigarette and the propane tank he was working with exploded, knocking out the side of his RV... (Continue reading)

Two SLO County high schools students infected with the coronavirus

Written on 22 Mar, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 6 comments

Two of the latest San Luis Obispo County individuals inflicted with the Coronavirus are local high school students. Both students attend Arroyo Grande High School, one is a sophomore and the other is a senior. The 10th grader was likely... (Continue reading)

SLO Police asking the public to help identify suspected thief

Written on 22 Mar, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

San Luis Obispo police are searching for a man they suspect of stealing several hundred dollars worth of items from a business on the 2000 block of Santa Barbara Avenue. Officers are asking anyone who recognizes the suspect to call... (Continue reading)

Crime numbers plummet in SLO County amid coronavirus concerns

Written on 22 Mar, 2020 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 5 comments

By KAREN VELIE Coronavirus cases continue to rise. People are sheltering in place. And crime is down in San Luis Obispo County. Within hours of the first San Luis Obispo County resident testing positive for the coronavirus, on March 14,... (Continue reading)

21 coronavirus cases in SLO County, one person in the ICU

Written on 21 Mar, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 22 comments

A San Luis Obispo County resident is in the intensive care unit at a local hospital after testing positive for the coronavirus. As of Saturday afternoon, 21 county residents have tested positive for the virus, though it is expected many... (Continue reading)

Former Atascadero police chief refuses to close his gun store

Written on 21 Mar, 2020 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 64 comments

Update: San Luis Obispo County Administrator Wade Horton announced on Sunday that based on a request from Sheriff Ian Parkinson, the county plans to remove firearm stores from the list of businesses required to temporarily close their doors. As of... (Continue reading)

End the partisan blame, let’s join together to stop the virus

Written on 21 Mar, 2020 in Featured, Opinion | 38 comments

Opinion by Dr. Rene Bravo This Coronavirus outbreak has folks terrified, confused, bewildered, skeptical, doubtful, and some outright just don’t believe it. Retirement accounts have been devastated, businesses are on the brink, workers laid off, grocery and supply shortages. In... (Continue reading)