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June, 2021

Arroyo Grande man sentenced to prison for child sex abuse

Written on 28 Jun, 2021 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

A San Luis Obispo County Superior Court Judge on Monday sentenced an Arroyo Grande man to 23 years to life in prison on five counts related to sexually abuse of a child under the age of 10. Cody Adam Julian,... (Continue reading)

Recall Newsom, it is best for everyone

Written on 28 Jun, 2021 in Featured, Opinion | 19 comments

By Gordon Mullin California has had a robust initiative process built into our state constitution since 1911. We take great pride in our citizen-level powers to shake up all levels of our state officials and no branch, neither executive, legislative... (Continue reading)

Wanted teen arrested in Morro Bay for burglary

Written on 28 Jun, 2021 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A 14-year-old boy from Lake County cut off his probation monitor, relocated to Morro Bay and committed a string of burglaries in San Luis Obispo County, according to the Morro Bay Police Department. Law enforcement noticed an... (Continue reading)

Shooting in the same area as recent murder in Santa Maria

Written on 28 Jun, 2021 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A gunman shot and wounded a man Saturday night in the same area of Santa Maria in which a fatal shooting occurred last month. It is unclear whether the two shootings are connected. At about 11:30 p.m.,... (Continue reading)

Missing man’s body found at Lake Nacimiento in SLO County

Written on 27 Jun, 2021 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE Hikers spotted the body of a man reported missing several weeks ago on the shore of Lake Nacimiento in San Luis Obispo County on Saturday evening, according to witnesses. About a week earlier, it was determined a... (Continue reading)

SLO County judge denies gag order in Black Lives Matter cases

Written on 27 Jun, 2021 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 28 comments

By KAREN VELIE A San Luis Obispo County judge on Friday denied a request by prosecutors to put a lid on the outspoken defendants and their attorneys in the case against a group of Black Lives Matter protesters who blocked... (Continue reading)

One person killed, two injured in crash at the Oceano Dunes

Written on 26 Jun, 2021 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

One man was killed and two others were injured in a crash at the Oceano Dunes on Saturday afternoon. Shortly after noon, a man was driving an off-road vehicle on an approximately 20-foot dune in an area known as Sand... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo man killed in motorcycle crash

Written on 26 Jun, 2021 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

A San Luis Obispo resident was killed Wednesday evening while riding a motorcycle on Lopez Drive near Grieb Ranch Road in rural Arroyo Grande. [KSBY] Shortly after 7 p.m., Michael John White, 58, was riding his 1998 Honda Super Hawk... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo teen accused of dealing drugs on social media

Written on 25 Jun, 2021 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

Deputies arrested a San Luis Obispo teen last week who allegedly advertised the narcotics he was selling on Snapchat. In February, multiple law enforcement agencies began investigating 19-year-old Josue Lopez, who they discovered was using Snapchat to advertise narcotics and... (Continue reading)

Semi-truck hits, kills bicyclist in San Luis Obispo

Written on 25 Jun, 2021 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 11 comments

A bicyclist was killed Friday morning in a crash with a semi-truck in San Luis Obispo. Shortly after 7 a.m., 61-year-old Salvador Cortez was riding his bicycle northbound on Higuera when a semi-truck driver attempted to turn east onto Suburban... (Continue reading)