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Teen arrested for Grover Beach stabbing

Written on 6 Sep, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Grover Beach police officers arrested a 16-year-old boy on Thursday evening for stabbing another juvenile, causing significant injuries.  Shortly after 8 p.m., a caller reported a stabbing at a home in the 1200 block of Manhattan Avenue.... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo MMA fighter signs contract, bout on Friday

Written on 5 Sep, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

  By KAREN VELIE San Luis Obispo Mixed Martial Arts fighter Steven Sainsbury is competing in his second professional MMA bout, this one in Long Beach on Sept 6. Shortly after winning his first professional match in May by knocking... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo Superior Court cuts hours, budget cuts

Written on 5 Sep, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 8 comments

By KAREN VELIE If you’re needing to file a document or seek assistance at the San Luis Obispo Superior Court, expect longer lines and shorter hours after the state cut funding while operational costs have soared. Starting this week, staff... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo police holding DUI checkpoint Friday night

Written on 5 Sep, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE San Luis Obispo police plan to conduct a DUI checkpoint in the city at an undisclosed location on Friday evening from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. The department selects the location based on a history of DUI... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo County Chimineas Fire burns 1,200 acres

Written on 4 Sep, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE The Chimineas Fire in southern San Luis Obispo County has burned 1,200 acres as of Wednesday evening. Firefighters have achieved 50% containment. At 9:20 a.m., a caller reported the fire burning at Chimineas Ranch Road in an... (Continue reading)

Semi trucks crash on Highway 46 in Paso Robles

Written on 4 Sep, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE One semi truck rear ended another semi truck on Highway 46 in Paso Robles on Wednesday evening, according to the CHP. Shortly after 7 p.m., a caller reported the crash at the intersection of Highway 46 and... (Continue reading)

High-speed chase suspect arrested after fleeing from Morro Bay to SLO

Written on 4 Sep, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Police arrested a Morro Bay man who led authorities on a high-speed chase between Morro Bay and San Luis Obispo on Tuesday.  Shortly after 4 p.m., dispatchers alerted Morro Bay officers to a male suspect punching the... (Continue reading)

Fire burning north in southern San Luis Obispo County

Written on 4 Sep, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE A vegetation fire is burning in a rural area of southern San Luis Obispo County on Wednesday morning. At 9:20 a.m., a caller reported a fire burning at Chimineas Ranch Road in an area north of Highway... (Continue reading)

SLO police scuffle with armed man in park on Labor Day

Written on 3 Sep, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

  By JOSH FRIEDMAN San Luis Obispo police officers pursued and briefly fought a man who was allegedly waving a knife in a park on Monday afternoon. Eventually, officers arrested the suspect. Shortly after 3 p.m., dispatchers sent police officers... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo to allow retail pot shops to deliver cannabis

Written on 3 Sep, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 13 comments

By KAREN VELIE The San Luis Obispo City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to allow retail pot shops to also deliver cannabis. Under former City Manager Derek Johnson, the San Luis Obispo City Council voted to direct staff to update... (Continue reading)