Daily Briefs


Candlelight vigil in Oceano for Larry Bross

It has been one year since 90-year-old Larry Bross was violently murdered in his Oceano home. In remembrance, the Oceano Beach Community Association is holding a candlelight vigil in his honor on Jan. 25 at the end of Pier Avenue... (Continue reading)

Illegal cannabis lab ignites house fire in Arroyo Grande

By CCT STAFF A marijuana honey oil lab explosion sparked an Arroyo Grande house fire on Monday, according to the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office. At about 4:30 p.m., a caller reported a fire at a home in the... (Continue reading)

Morro Bay police arrest armed felon

By CCT STAFF Morro Bay police arrested a convicted felon early Sunday morning after a traffic stop revealed the man was in possession of a gun and drug paraphernalia. Shortly after 1 a.m., an officer stopped a vehicle Jesse Franklin... (Continue reading)

Pedestrian killed by vehicle in Grover Beach

By CCT STAFF A vehicle hit and killed a pedestrian in Grover Beach on Tuesday evening. Shortly before 7 p.m., callers reported a vehicle crashed into a man near the intersection of North Oak Park Boulevard and Brighton Avenue. First... (Continue reading)

Do you know this Grover Beach prowler?

Grover Beach police are asking for the public’s help locating a man who was videotaped prowling early Monday morning. Shortly after 3 a.m., cameras captured the suspect prowling around several closed businesses located in the 100 block of North 7th... (Continue reading)

Arroyo Grande police searching for violent assailant

By CCT STAFF Arroyo Grande police are looking for an assailant who stabbed a man multiple times in the chest on Monday night, leaving the victim in critical condition. Shortly before 11 p.m., the suspect entered a home at 425... (Continue reading)

Fuel truck crash shuts down Highway 41

By CCT STAFF A fuel tanker crashed on Highway 41 Tuesday morning, resulting in a closure of the highway in both directions near the Cholame “Y.” Shortly before 6 a.m., a semi trunk loaded with gasoline crashed about 10 miles... (Continue reading)

Deputies searching for the robber of a convenience store in Oceano

By CCT STAFF San Luis Obispo County sheriff deputies are looking for a man who robbed the Oceano Market on Monday morning. Shortly before 9 a.m., an Hispanic man wearing dark blue or black clothing and sunglasses entered the Oceano... (Continue reading)

Deputies rescue three people stranded near Soda Lake

Authorities located three individuals over the weekend who were stranded in a vehicle near Soda Lake on the Carrizo Plain in Eastern San Luis Obispo County. [KSBY] On Saturday evening, a caller reported they had been stranded since Friday in... (Continue reading)

Breaking news on Kristin Smart expected soon

The mother of Kristin Smart, the former Cal Poly student whose disappearance in 1996 remains unsolved, said authorities plan to announce a development in the case that could bring closure to the her family, according to the Stockton Record. Denise... (Continue reading)