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Templeton man busted for drugs, guns and cash

Written on 27 May, 2021 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday announced a drug bust deputies made two weeks ago, along with local and federal officers, in which a Templeton man was caught with large amounts of methamphetamine, heroin... (Continue reading)

Wind farms off of Morro Bay approved by Biden Administration

Written on 26 May, 2021 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 35 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN The Biden Administration announced Tuesday it has launched an effort to advance two wind energy projects off the coast of California, one of which is located near Morro Bay. Currently, California does not have any offshore wind... (Continue reading)

Deputies arrest Paso Robles man for allegedly selling cocaine in Isla Vista

Written on 26 May, 2021 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN In the aftermath of a person firing gunshots into the air amid a chaotic scene in Isla Vista over the weekend, Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Paso Robles man for selling cocaine. Shortly before midnight... (Continue reading)

SLO issues boil water notice to 100 households

Written on 26 May, 2021 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN The city of San Luis Obispo issued a boil water notice to about 100 households following a water main break early Tuesday morning. City utilities officials issued the notice at 11 a.m. as they awaited lab results... (Continue reading)

Chase starts in Paso Robles, ends with officers killing suspect

Written on 25 May, 2021 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A CHP chase that started near Paso Robles morphed into a nearly 12-hour standoff in Kings County, ending with officers shooting and killing the suspect after he allegedly opened fire Monday morning. On Sunday evening, CHP officers... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles DUI suspect flees during sobriety test

Written on 24 May, 2021 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 15 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A suspected DUI driver attempted to flee Paso Robles police during a sobriety test Sunday night or early Monday morning, but a K-9 lured him out of the brush in which he was hiding and officers arrested... (Continue reading)

Two cats killed in home fire in Atascadero

Written on 24 May, 2021 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A pair of cats died in a mobile home fire in Atascadero Friday night. Shortly before 10 p.m., a 911caller reported the fire burning inside a mobile home located at 10025 El Camino Real. With flames spreading,... (Continue reading)

Bankruptcy auction for Paso Robles winery and estate

Written on 23 May, 2021 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 6 comments

A Paso Robles winery and estate, currently leased by Rabbit Ridge, is being sold at a bankruptcy auction next month. The two properties, a 310-acre vineyard with a turnkey winery on the north side of Paso Robles and a 7,500-square... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo County’s labor force declines

Written on 22 May, 2021 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 11 comments

By KAREN VELIE Even though many coronavirus restrictions have lifted and businesses have reopened, the number of people receiving a paycheck and in the workforce in San Luis Obispo County is declining. Prior to the pandemic, in Jan. 2020, there... (Continue reading)

Officers arrest suspect in Loma Fire in Santa Barbara

Written on 22 May, 2021 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Authorities arrested a suspected serial arsonist for starting the hillside fire in Santa Barbara Thursday night that damaged two homes, threatened the KEYT newsroom and led to hundreds of residents evacuating. First reported burning in the TV... (Continue reading)