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Nipomo man accused of shooting a man in Santa Maria

Written on 13 Apr, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE A Nipomo man is facing an attempted murder charge after he allegedly shot a man in the torso earlier this year, police said. On Jan. 19, Manuel Armando Sanchez, 22, allegedly shot a man in the area... (Continue reading)

Man threatens to shoot another driver in Pismo Beach

Written on 12 Apr, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 5 comments

By KAREN VELIE Pismo Beach police arrested an intoxicated man on Sunday after he threatened to shoot another driver in the face, police said. After a caller reported a traffic collision near Spyglass Park, officers learned one of the drivers... (Continue reading)

Bill calls for shortening workweek to 32 hours in California

Written on 12 Apr, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 35 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A bill in the California Legislature would shorten the workweek, as defined by state law, from 40 to 32 hours. If adopted, AB 2932 would require companies with more than 500 employees to pay workers 1.5 times... (Continue reading)

Vegetation burns near Highway 101 in SLO

Written on 12 Apr, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A fire burned vegetation Tuesday morning near Highway 101 and Los Osos Valley Road in San Luis Obispo. A caller reported the blaze at approximately 6:54 a.m., according to Cal Fire. Firefighters quickly contained the blaze. It... (Continue reading)

Raw sewage spill in Morro Bay

Written on 11 Apr, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE Health officials are asking people to avoid the area between Highway 1 and Coral Avenue in Morro Bay because of a 10,000 raw sewage spill that was discovered on Monday The sewage spilled from a break in... (Continue reading)

Student found dead near a parking structure on the Cal Poly Campus

Written on 11 Apr, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By BEN DI GUGLIELMO The body of a Cal Poly student was found early Monday morning near a Poly Canyon Village parking structure. Officials have not yet released the name or the cause of the student’s death. Cal Poly President... (Continue reading)

People injured in two car crash in Paso Robles

Written on 11 Apr, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Two vehicles collided along Highway 46 in rural Paso Robles Sunday, resulting in undisclosed injuries. At about 4:30 p.m., a van collided with a car at the intersection of Highway 46 and Union Road, according to the... (Continue reading)

SLO County gas prices continue to drop, find the best prices

Written on 10 Apr, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

By KAREN VELIE The San Luis Obispo County average price for a gallon of regular gasoline this week is down nine cents to $5.95, according to figures from AAA. Following President Joe Biden’s March 31 announcement that the country would... (Continue reading)

Los Osos man charged with attempted murder

Written on 9 Apr, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

By KAREN VELIE A Los Osos man was arrested Friday for allegedly stabbing a Lompoc woman multiple times. On Thursday evening, a caller reported a woman on a Highway 101 offramp in Gaviota with multiple stab wounds to her face... (Continue reading)

Grover Beach police seeking public’s help identifying vandals

Written on 8 Apr, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 17 comments

By KAREN VELIE Grover Beach police released photos on Friday of two boys vandalizing property in the coastal city in hopes the public will help identify the young vandals. One photo shows a boy tagging a stone wall while the... (Continue reading)