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SWAT team descends on Grover Beach for domestic violence suspect

Written on 25 Jun, 2019 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

For the second time in the span of a week, the regional SWAT team came out to a Grover Beach home, arriving early Sunday morning to help arrest a man who allegedly tied up his female partner, beat her and... (Continue reading)

Santa Maria gunman allegedly killed his wife and son

Written on 24 Jun, 2019 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

The gunman who shot and killed two elderly men at a Santa Maria mobile home park on Friday is also believed to have killed his wife and son, according to police. [Cal Coast Times] Police found the bodies of the... (Continue reading)

Thieves go on shopping spree in SLO with stolen credit cards

Written on 24 Jun, 2019 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 7 comments

Police are searching for a man and woman who stole two wallets from shoppers near Los Osos Valley Road in San Luis Obispo on Sunday, then purchased thousands of dollars of products, mostly from large stores in the area, according... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles fires destroy mobile home, vehicle and more

Written on 24 Jun, 2019 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

Two fires burned a combined total of about five acres near Paso Robles on Sunday, with the second blaze also destroying a mobile home and a car. [Cal Coast Times] First, a caller reported a fire east of Paso Robles... (Continue reading)

SLO County unemployment rate drops to record low

Written on 24 Jun, 2019 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 20 comments

Unemployment tumbled to an all time low in San Luis Obispo County in May as the region gained about 200 new jobs during the past month, the state Employment Development Department reported Friday. [Cal Coast Times] With more jobs available... (Continue reading)

Santa Barbara County deputies seize 20 tons of illegal cannabis

Written on 23 Jun, 2019 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 12 comments

Law enforcement officers seized about 20 tons of illegal cannabis grown at a 60 acre cultivation site in Santa Barbara County during a four-day operation last week, the sheriff’s department said in a press release. [Cal Coast Times] Following a... (Continue reading)

Five killed in shooting and trailer fire in Santa Maria

Written on 23 Jun, 2019 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

A gunman opened fire at a senior citizens mobile home park in Santa Maria on Friday, killing two elderly men, and authorities later found the bodies of the suspect and two more people inside a burnt trailer, according to the... (Continue reading)

Investigators find more human remains in Morro Bay

Written on 22 Jun, 2019 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

San Luis Obispo County sheriff deputies found additional human remains in Morro Bay on Friday while searching an area along side Highway 1. [Tribune] On Thursday, Caltrans workers found a human skull while doing tree trimming and landscaping alongside Highway... (Continue reading)

One person killed in Lompoc apartment fire

Written on 22 Jun, 2019 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

A fire at a two-story apartment complex in Lompoc on Saturday morning killed one person and caused extensive damage to the building. [Cal Coast Times] At about 6:35 a.m., a fire was reported burning at an apartment in the 1000... (Continue reading)

Land surveyor injured in Templeton hit-and-run

Written on 22 Jun, 2019 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

A driver fled the scene after striking a land surveyor in Templeton Friday morning and causing the worker to roll over the hood of his car. [KSBY] At about 10 a.m., the worker was doing land surveying on Main Street... (Continue reading)