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San Luis Obispo County offering $500 reward for reporting fireworks

Written on 23 Jun, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 5 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office has announced a program offering a reward of up to $500 for reporting illegal fireworks sales. Ahead of Fourth of July, the sheriff’s office is partnering with San Luis Obispo... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo officers arrest Atascadero man for burglary

Written on 22 Jun, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE San Luis Obispo officers arrested an Atascadero man on Friday for burglary, resisting arrest and a probation violation. On June 16,  a caller reported a burglary at a residence near Carpenter Street and Hathway Avenue in San... (Continue reading)

Grover Beach City Council to approve height limit ballot measure

Written on 22 Jun, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By KAREN VELIE The Grover Beach City Council is slated to vote on Monday to approve an amended version of a ballot measure to adopt an ordinance limiting building heights in the coastal community. A group collected 60% more signatures... (Continue reading)

Teen gang member arrested on weapons charges in Santa Maria

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

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Santa Maria police arrested a teen probationer and alleged gang member this weekend for weapons offenses. On Saturday, Santa Maria Police Department Gang Suppression Team detectives conducted a probation search at a home in the 1400 block... (Continue reading)

Crews rescue kayakers near San Simeon

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

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Crews rescued a pair of kayakers from the Pacific Ocean near San Simeon on Saturday. Prior to 11 a.m., a kayak reportedly capsized about two miles south of the Elephant Seal parking area on Highway 1. Cal... (Continue reading)

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

Written on 21 Jun, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment
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By KAREN VELIE For the fifth week in a row, gas prices fell in the United States. The average price for a gallon of gas in San Luis Obispo County fell 12 cents last week to $5.83 a gallon, according... (Continue reading)

Suspect stabs man in Pismo Beach, arrested for attempted murder

Written on 20 Jun, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE A 60-year-old man is in jail for  attempted murder after he allegedly stabbed a man near the Addie Street public restrooms in Pismo Beach on Saturday morning. Shortly before 8 a.m., a 911 caller reported the stabbing.... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo County’s latest election results

Written on 20 Jun, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 8 comments

By KAREN VELIE Following another ballot count on Friday, San Luis Obispo County supervisor candidates Jimmy Paulding and Jim Dantona appear to have won their races along with Measure B in Los Osos. There are currently 1,826 ballots left to... (Continue reading)

Santa Maria police arrest suspect with ghost gun

Written on 20 Jun, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Santa Maria police officers arrested a suspect whom they encountered with a ghost gun during a traffic stop on Friday evening. At about 7 p.m., officers conducted a traffic stop in the 700 block of N. Lincoln... (Continue reading)

Deputies searching for missing Templeton man

Written on 19 Jun, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By JOSH FRIEDMAN San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s deputies are searching for a missing Templeton man who is considered at risk because of his mental state. Chad Corpuz, 37, was last seen walking away from his home on Bennett Way... (Continue reading)