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Thousands of SLO County residents lose power during heavy storm
By JOSH FRIEDMAN As a storm drenches the Central Coast, thousands of residents lost power in San Luis Obispo County early Wednesday morning. The multiple outages primarily impacted North County. About 1,000 or more customers have lost power in Paso... (Continue reading)
COVID-19 outbreak shutters elementary school in Atascadero
By JOSH FRIEDMAN Officials temporarily shut down an Atascadero elementary school campus over the weekend because of a coronavirus outbreak. No in-person instruction is taking place this week at Santa Rosa Academic Academy after an undisclosed number of students and/or... (Continue reading)
State determines Cal Poly lecturer’s claim of racial profiling is unfounded
In response to a lecturer’s claim that Cal Poly San Luis Obispo police officers had racially profiled him during a traffic stop in July, the California Attorney General’s Office mounted an investigation that determined the allegation was unfounded. [Tribune] In... (Continue reading)
Unemployment fraudsters cost California more than $11 billion
By JOSH FRIEDMAN Over the course of the coronavirus pandemic, the state of California has paid out at least $11 billion in unemployment funds to fraudsters, and the total could be as high as $31 billion. Approximately 10 percent of... (Continue reading)
Semi-truck crash slows traffic on Highway 101 near Santa Margarita
A semi-truck and an Airstream camper collided on Highway 101 south of Santa Margarita Tuesday morning, leading to a blockage of the northbound lanes. At approximately 8:30 a.m., the camper crashed into the semi-truck on Highway 101 near Tassajara Creek... (Continue reading)
Coronavirus cases continue dropping in SLO County, businesses start to reopen
With new coronavirus cases dropping statewide, Gov. Gavin Newsom canceled stay-at-home and curfew orders on Monday. The state is back under the tier program, with San Luis Obispo County in the most restrictive purple tier. Meaning restaurants can serve customers... (Continue reading)
Three people plead guilty in unemployment fraud in Santa Barbara County
By JOSH FRIEDMAN A man and woman from San Diego stole customers’ identities from businesses across the United States, including a Santa Barbara property management firm, and used them to file fraudulent unemployment claims, which cost California taxpayers more than... (Continue reading)
California to lift stay-at-home orders on Monday
By JOSH FRIEDMAN Gov. Gavin Newsom is expected to lift stay-at-home orders across the state on Monday, the California Restaurant Association (CRA) announced. Senior officials in Newsom’s administration informed the CRA late Sunday evening that Newsom plans to lift the... (Continue reading)
FedEx driver rescues elderly woman in Atascadero
A FedEx driver helped rescue an elderly Atascadero woman who fell down in the rain on Friday and was unable to get back up on her own. While delivering a package in Atascadero, Kaitlin Casarez thought she heard cries for... (Continue reading)
Deputies capture burglar who targeted women in Nipomo
San Luis Obispo County sheriff’s deputies arrested a Nipomo man on Friday who is suspected of breaking into homes, burglarizing the homes and grabbing at women. After receiving tips from the public, deputies arrested Kammeron Isaac Anderson, 25, at a... (Continue reading)
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