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County supervisor criminally charged for marijuana vote

Written on 26 Jul, 2018 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 8 comments

Amid allegations that multiple public officials in California have financially benefited through their support of marijuana businesses, the Kern County District Attorney’s Office filed two conflict of interest charges against a county supervisor for conflicts of interest. [Cal Coast Times]... (Continue reading)

Description of suspect who killed elderly Santa Maria man released

Written on 26 Jul, 2018 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

More than a month after a surprising murder at a senior living facility, Santa Maria police have released a description of the suspected killer. Police are searching for a Hispanic man between the ages of 30 and 40. [Cal Coast... (Continue reading)

Creston olive oil company rebuilding after tasting room burned down

Written on 26 Jul, 2018 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

A month and a half after a fire burned down the tasting room of Olivas de Oro Olive Company in Creston and destroyed all of the business’s inventory, the olive oil producer is throwing a party as part of an... (Continue reading)

SLO development plan would force out coffee shop

Written on 25 Jul, 2018 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 14 comments

The latest of a barrage of mixed-used development proposals in San Luis Obispo would force a popular coffee shop out of one its locations. [Cal Coast Times] Faced with getting ousted from a lot at 790 E. Foothill Boulevard, the... (Continue reading)

One person killed after Humvee crashed into a sedan

Written on 25 Jul, 2018 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

A military Humvee blew a tire and crashed head-on into a small sedan near the Cholame “Y” Wednesday morning, leaving one person dead, according to the CHP. [Cal Coast Times] At about 7:45 a.m., the Humvee blew a tire and... (Continue reading)

AWOL soldier from Fort Hunter Liggett caught in Bay Area

Written on 25 Jul, 2018 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

A possibly disgruntled soldier went missing from Fort Hunter Liggett in southern Monterey County on Tuesday, but was later caught by law enforcement in the Bay Area. [Cal Coast Times] At about 10 am., the soldier was determined to be... (Continue reading)

Cal Poly student dies while surfing

Written on 24 Jul, 2018 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

A Cal Poly student and seasonal lifeguard died while surfing in the Bay Area on Sunday, according to the California State Lifeguards. [Cal Coast Times] Malcolm Feix, 20, was off-duty when he was surfing at Pomponio State Beach in San... (Continue reading)

Arroyo Grande man dies following mysterious incident in Arizona

Written on 24 Jul, 2018 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

A 22-year-old Arroyo Grande man died in a Phoenix, Arizona hospital after being found last week on the side of a highway with critical head injuries. [Cal Coast Times] Jordan Boner was found early Friday morning with a severe head... (Continue reading)

Morro Bay police chief stepping down after brief tenure

Written on 24 Jul, 2018 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

Following a little more than a year on the job as Morro Bay’s top cop, Police Chief Gregory Allen has announced he is leaving his position with the coastal San Luis Obispo County city. [Cal Coast Times] Allen, who had... (Continue reading)

Two vehicles crash on Highway 1 in SLO County

Written on 24 Jul, 2018 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

Two separate rollover crashes, one of which involved a big rig truck, occurred on Highway 1 in San Luis Obispo County Tuesday morning. At about 5:30 a.m., the big rig rolled over on Highway 1 in rural Arroyo Grande near... (Continue reading)