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Lost hiker rescued at Montana de Oro State Park

Written on 21 Jul, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By KAREN VELIE A San Luis Obispo County search team on July 17 rescued a man visiting from another country who was hiking at Montaña de Oro State Park when he lost his way. The man was hiking alone in... (Continue reading)

Pismo Beach man convicted of violating protective order

Written on 21 Jul, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A San Luis Obispo County jury on Friday convicted a Pismo Beach man of violating a criminal protective order for domestic violence. In the early evening of Sept. 10, 2025, Pismo Beach police officers responded to a... (Continue reading)

Pismo Beach releases bear alert

Written on 21 Jul, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

By KAREN VELIE Multiple callers reported a bear wandering about in the area of James Way in Pismo Beach on Monday. While Fish and Wildlife is aware of the bear, it will not be responding at this time. “In most... (Continue reading)

Man found guilty of assaulting clerk in San Luis Obispo

Written on 20 Jul, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 17 comments

By KAREN VELIE A jury convicted a 40-year-old San Luis Obispo man of robbing a Smart & Final and assaulting a 67-year-old grocery store employee. Robert Wade Moore IV was found guilty of robbery, assault with a deadly weapon, assault... (Continue reading)

One person killed in rollover crash in rural Paso Robles

Written on 20 Jul, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE One person is dead in a single vehicle rollover crash on Adelaida Road in rural Paso Robles on Monday afternoon. Shortly after 2:30 p.m., a caller reported a vehicle left the the 4600 block of Adelaida Road... (Continue reading)

Lompoc police investigating assault, homicide

Written on 20 Jul, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Lompoc police are investigating the death of a person following a violent assault on Saturday afternoon. Shortly after 2:30 p.m., a caller reported a body on the 400 block of North I Street. Upon arrival, officers found... (Continue reading)

Arroyo Grande carjacking suspect arrested after Highway 101 chase, standoff

Written on 19 Jul, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 7 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A carjacking suspect who allegedly struck and injured the owner of the car she stole led CHP officers on a chase from Arroyo Grande to Salinas on Saturday. The woman allegedly stole a sedan in Arroyo Grande,... (Continue reading)

Gas prices rising in San Luis Obispo County, find lowest costs

Written on 19 Jul, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments
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By KAREN VELIE Amid unrest in the Middle East, the average price for a gallon of gas in San Luis Obispo County rose nine cents last week to $5.77 a gallon, according to AAA. “Instability along the Strait of Hormuz... (Continue reading)

Airman dies in accident at Vandenberg Space Force Base

Written on 18 Jul, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN An airman died Thursday following an accident at Vandenberg Space Force Base. Airman 1st Class Cedric Eneluna, 23, a member of the Pavement and Equipment Flight of the Air Force’s 30th Civil Engineer Squadron, was operating heavy... (Continue reading)

Santa Maria police arrest man for sexually abusing child

Written on 18 Jul, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Santa Maria detectives recently arrested a 21-year-old man for allegedly sexually abusing a child. Detectives served a search warrant in the 800 block of E. Fesler Street as part of an investigation regarding the sexual abuse of... (Continue reading)