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Grover Beach man killed in crash

Written on 5 Jun, 2023 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE A 56-year-old Grover Beach man was killed in a crash on State Route 66 in Santa Maria on Monday morning, according to the CHP. Shortly before 5 a.m., the Grover Beach man was driving a Chevrolet on... (Continue reading)

Firefighters battle two blazes at Paso Robles recycling facility

Written on 4 Jun, 2023 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE North County Recycling, a commercial recycling facility in Paso Robles, caught fire on Saturday evening and again on Sunday afternoon. The source of the fires remain under investigation. At 8:27 p.m., a caller reported a fire burning... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles home invasion suspect captured

Written on 4 Jun, 2023 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE Paso Robles police officers arrested a man on Friday who is a suspect in a home invasion robbery in Paso Robles last month. Officers tracked down 33-year-old Leonel Herrejon Sanchez in Rohnert Park, which is located south... (Continue reading)

Motorcyclist killed in crash in Santa Margarita

Written on 4 Jun, 2023 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE A motorcyclist was killed in a crash with a Ford truck on Saturday afternoon in Santa Margarita, according to the CHP. Shortly before 2 p.m., 52-year-old Peggy Masuda of Oxnard was traveling southbound on Highway 58 when... (Continue reading)

Motorcycle crash on Highway 101 in Atascadero injures two riders

Written on 3 Jun, 2023 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A motorcyclist and his passenger suffered injuries after crashing and being thrown off their bike on Highway 101 in Atascadero Thursday night. [Tribune] Jeffery Briggs, 37, was riding a 1998 Harley Davidson southbound on Highway 101 at... (Continue reading)

Guadalupe pays $4 million to settle wrongful death lawsuit

Written on 2 Jun, 2023 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 5 comments

By KAREN VELIE The Guadalupe City Council has agreed to pay $4 million to the family of a man who was shot and killed last year by a police officer who was aiming at another person. On the night of... (Continue reading)

Meta threatens to block news stories on Facebook over California bill

Written on 2 Jun, 2023 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 6 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN The state Assembly on Thursday passed a bill that would require technology companies to pay media outlets for content they produce, despite tech giant Meta threatening to block news stories on Facebook in California. AB 886, dubbed... (Continue reading)

Teen shot at mall in Santa Maria

Written on 2 Jun, 2023 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 9 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A gunman shot and wounded a teenager in the parking structure of the Town Center East Mall in Santa Maria Thursday evening. [KSBY] Responders transported the male juvenile victim to the hospital following the shooting, which occurred... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo changes pot shop rules

Written on 2 Jun, 2023 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 11 comments

By KAREN VELIE In an apparent attempt to curtail marijuana mogul Helios Dayspring’s involvement in the cannabis industry, San Luis Obispo recently tweaked its rules for pot shop applicants. During the city’s previous pot shop application process, applicants were required... (Continue reading)

Cardboard blocks Highway 101 near Santa Margarita

Written on 2 Jun, 2023 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 6 comments

By KAREN VELIE A trailer transporting a load of cardboard overturned on Highway 101 near Santa Margarita on Thursday afternoon, slowing traffic for more than three hours. At 3:36 p.m., a semi-truck was pulling a trailer northbound on Highway 101... (Continue reading)