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Central Coast hit with massive power outage

Written on 23 Jun, 2013 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 6 comments

More than 148,000 residences from Solvang to Cambria are without power from an outage that started at about 9:30 p.m. on Sunday. PG&E online says that the outage was caused by interruption to a main transmission line. Santa Barbara County... (Continue reading)

Boaters injured after vessel capsizes in Morro Bay

Written on 23 Jun, 2013 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

Two people were injured Sunday morning when the vessel they were in overturned south of the jetty in Morro Bay. [KSBY] At about 7:40 a.m., a wave capsized the boat. Suffering from minor injuries, one of the boaters made it... (Continue reading)

Sheriff searching for Oceano man

Written on 23 Jun, 2013 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s deputies are searching for a man who was present during a fight that turned deadly on Friday in Oceano. At about 10:45 p.m., deputies responded to a report of a fight on the 1300 block... (Continue reading)

Man murdered in Oceano

Written on 22 Jun, 2013 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s deputies are searching for the person or persons responsible for murdering a man in Oceano on Friday. At about 10:45 p.m., deputies responded to a report of a fight on the 1300 block of 19th... (Continue reading)

Third strike gives SLO man 30 to life for domestic violence

Written on 21 Jun, 2013 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 27 comments

A San Luis Obispo man received a 30 years to life sentence Thursday for a domestic violence conviction. [Tribune] In February, a jury found Robert Eugene Deutsch guilty of domestic violence for strangling his girlfriend. Due to having committed previous... (Continue reading)

Brown pushing to make California Public Records Act compliance optional

Written on 21 Jun, 2013 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 10 comments

California Governor Jerry Brown is proposing changes to the California Public Records Act that would allow local governments to opt out of compliance with certain aspects of the law. [LA Times] If approved, the proposal would allow local agencies and... (Continue reading)

Man missing in ocean off Montaña de Oro

Written on 21 Jun, 2013 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

San Luis Obispo Sheriff dive teams plan to resume the search on Friday for a man who went missing in the ocean at Spooner’s Cove in Montaña de Oro State Park on Thursday. At about 4:45 p.m., witnesses called 911... (Continue reading)

Two Atascadero men arrested for armed robbery

Written on 21 Jun, 2013 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 25 comments

Atascadero police arrested two men they say robbed a 7-Eleven in Atascadero Thursday morning at gunpoint. Shortly before 3 a.m., the men entered the store at 8000 El Camino Real armed with a semi-automatic pistol and demanded cash from the... (Continue reading)

School custodian accused of sexually abusing a child

Written on 20 Jun, 2013 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

A school bus driver and part time custodian for the Lucia Mar Unified School District was charged Thursday with sexual abuse of a child under 14 years of age. A victim, who recently came forward, told San Luis Obispo County... (Continue reading)

Pair robs Atascadero store

Written on 20 Jun, 2013 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 18 comments

Atascadero police are seeking the identity of two men who allegedly robbed a 7-Eleven store in an early-morning invasion Thursday. According to police officials, the men entered the store at 8000 El Camino Real just before 3 a.m. armed with... (Continue reading)