Daily Briefs


Double homicide suspect surrenders in Pismo Beach

A man accused of shooting and killing two men in a Fresno tattoo parlor Saturday night turned himself in at the Pismo Beach Police Department on Sunday. [Cal Coast Times] Cruz Pedro Hinojosa, 27, of Fresno, allegedly shot and killed... (Continue reading)

Razors found in kids’ shoes at Paso Robles Walmart

An Atascadero woman found two razor blades wedged inside children’s shoes while she was shopping with her daughter at the Paso Robles Walmart on Saturday. [Cal Coast Times] Bonnie Yanez stated in a Facebook post that, while they were looking... (Continue reading)

California Democratic Party abandons Feinstein, endorses progressive

In the latest battle between progressives and the party establishment, the California Democrats endorsed the progressive-leaning United States Senate candidate who is challenging the state’s senior senator who has been in office for more than a quarter century. [Cal Coast... (Continue reading)

Multiple candidates vying for SLO and Grover Beach council races

In the latest developments in the SLO County council races, two newcomers are vying for seats on the San Luis Obispo City Council, while a Grover Beach councilman is seeking to become mayor of the South County city. [Cal Coast... (Continue reading)

Morro Bay couple rescues missing Oregon woman

A Morro Bay couple hiking near Big Sur discovered a Portland woman who has been missing for a week, officials said. [Cal Coast Times] Angela Hernandez, 23, was heading to Southern California to visit family when she accidentally drove over... (Continue reading)

Police arrest two Santa Maria men for attempted murder

Santa Maria police arrested two 18-year-old men Friday for allegedly attempting to shoot three people walking on a sidewalk several days earlier. The suspects missed their targets in what police are calling a gang related shooting. [Cal Coast Times] On... (Continue reading)

Pismo Beach police arrest flasher

Pismo Beach police officers arrested a man on Thursday for allegedly flashing his genitals at a woman walking on the sidewalk. [Cal Coast Times] Shortly before 4 p.m., the man flagged down a woman walking on the sidewalk and asked... (Continue reading)

Fox News apologizes for claiming Cal Poly is cutting white enrollment

On a live segment of “Fox & Friends First” that aired Thursday morning, host Rob Schmitt said that Cal Poly is “deliberately slashing the number of white students” and “moving towards a race-based admissions process.” On Friday, Fox News issued... (Continue reading)

Is there a serial rapist assaulting women in SLO?

In similar fashion to an incident earlier this week in SLO, an armed man broke into a San Luis Obispo home early Friday and attempted to sexually assault two women inside the residence. [Cal Coast Times] Shortly before 6 a.m.,... (Continue reading)

Man assaults 67-year-old woman in SLO, video

  San Luis Obispo police are searching for an unidentified man who assaulted 67-year-old woman at a senior living complex on Tuesday morning. [Cal Coast Times] The woman was taking out her trash when she noticed a black truck partially... (Continue reading)