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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)

California spending millions on cars and drivers for state officials

Written on 23 Jul, 2018 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 14 comments

The state of California is spending a combined total of more than $1 million a year on providing cars and drivers for just six top government officials. [Cal Coast Times] Earlier this month, some observers of California politics took note... (Continue reading)

South County crashes cause fire, injuries

Written on 23 Jul, 2018 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

A pair of injury collisions occurred in South County Sunday, one of which left a motorcyclist hospitalized and the other ignited a blaze. [Cal Coast Times] First, a pickup truck and a motorcycle collided one mile east of Arroyo Grande... (Continue reading)

Bank robbery suspect kills himself while evading arrest

Written on 21 Jul, 2018 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

A man suspected of robbing a Robobank in Goleta shot and killed himself while fleeing from deputies on Friday afternoon. [Cal Coast Times] Shortly before 11 a.m., an armed suspect in his mid-30s passed a teller at the Rabobank located... (Continue reading)