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Paso Robles police arrest alleged Jersey Mike’s robber

Written on 23 Nov, 2023 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Paso Robles police officers arrested the man who allegedly robbed Jersey Mike’s Subs last Friday night. Shortly after 7 p.m., a man entered the sub shop at 2301 Theatre Drive in Paso Robles and handed a demand... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles to continue paid parking program, end free parking

Written on 22 Nov, 2023 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 15 comments

By KAREN VELIE The Paso Robles City Council voted 3-2 on Tuesday to continue the controversial downtown paid parking program while canceling the first two hours of free parking and lowering the hourly rate. During public comment, more than a... (Continue reading)

Lizzie Fire burn scar continues to smoulder

Written on 22 Nov, 2023 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By KAREN VELIE San Luis Obispo firefighters responded to hot spots discovered smouldering in the area of the Lizzie Fire burn scar on Tuesday. On Oct. 30, a pair of teens allegedly started a fire at the FFA farm behind... (Continue reading)

Shooter wounds 14-year-old girl near Santa Maria and Guadalupe

Written on 22 Nov, 2023 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A gunman shot and wounded a 14-year-old girl Monday evening in an unincorporated area between Santa Maria and Guadalupe, leaving the teen hospitalized.  Deputies learned of the shooting from hospital staff who were treating the wounded girl,... (Continue reading)

Defendant accused of trying to disrupt SLO County fraud trial

Written on 21 Nov, 2023 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 7 comments

By KAREN VELIE Defendant Ryan Wright’s alleged antics led to multiple delays during a civil trial on Monday in Paso Robles, though the judge declined a request to admonish Wright. Wright (formerly known as Ryan Petetit) and his partner John... (Continue reading)

Fire burns RV at San Simeon campground

Written on 21 Nov, 2023 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN An RV burst into flames at a campground in San Simeon on Monday. Shortly before 5 p.m., a caller reported an RV on fire at Simeon Creek Campground located at 500 San Simeon-Monterey Creek Road. Firefighters arrived... (Continue reading)

Morro Bay radio station driven off air by tower collapse

Written on 21 Nov, 2023 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A wind storm knocked down the the tower that hosts the antenna of Morro Bay’s Rock Community Radio, or KEBF, forcing the station off the air last week.  KEBF, which had been on air in Morro Bay... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles man killed in hit-and-run crash in Orcutt

Written on 20 Nov, 2023 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE A 33-year-old Paso Robles man was killed Sunday morning in a hit-and-run crash in Orcutt, according to the Santa Barbara Sheriff’s Office. Shortly before 1 a.m., a caller reported a pedestrian lying on Highway 135 south of... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles to revisit controversial paid parking program

Written on 20 Nov, 2023 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 5 comments

By KAREN VELIE The Paso Robles City Council is scheduled to discuss the controversial downtown paid parking program on Tuesday, according to the meeting agenda. In the downtown core, the city currently provides two free hours of parking with each... (Continue reading)

Two fires burning along Highway 46 near Cambria

Written on 20 Nov, 2023 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Two fires are burning along Highway 46 near Cambria on Monday afternoon.  Shortly after noon, a caller reported several vegetation fires burning by the intersection of Highway 46 and N. Green Valley Road. The location is about... (Continue reading)