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San Luis Obispo County outages, flooding and road closures
By JOSH FRIEDMAN Numerous San Luis Obispo County residents remain without power, and several roads are flooded Thursday morning as a storm continues to soak the Central Coast. As of 9 a.m., there are power outages impacting areas across the... (Continue reading)
Thousands of SLO County residents lose power amid storm
More than 10,000 San Luis Obispo County residents are without power Wednesday night as a strong storm continues to sweep through the Central Coast. The largest blackouts have been in the North County with large outages in Atascadero, Cambria, Creston... (Continue reading)
The burnt body of a homeless man found in Paso Robles
By JOSH FRIEDMAN Paso Robles police found the burnt body of a homeless man at his campsite in the Salinas riverbed on Tuesday afternoon. Anthony Suarez had lived in a tent just behind JC Penny on the riverbank for years... (Continue reading)
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)
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