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Two people injured in three-vehicle crash in Creston

Written on 11 May, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

Correction: The reports of two people being killed were incorrect. By KAREN VELIE Two people were injured in a three vehicle crash in rural Creston on Sunday morning. At 10 a.m., a caller reported the crash near the intersection of... (Continue reading)

Why are San Luis Obispo County gas prices rising?

Written on 11 May, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 6 comments

By KAREN VELIE Even though the national price of gas continued declining last week, prices in San Luis Obispo County and California increased primarily because of a fire at one of the state’s remaining nine refineries, according to figures from... (Continue reading)

Vegetation fire burns 100 acres in rural Santa Margarita

Written on 11 May, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE A vegetation fire burned approximately 100 acres in rural Santa Margarita on Saturday evening. Shortly after 6 p.m., a caller reported the fire burning off Highway 58 near East Pozo Road. After several hours, Cal Fire crews... (Continue reading)

Man arrested for stabbing woman to death in Santa Maria

Written on 10 May, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Santa Maria police officers arrested a man who allegedly killed a woman in the northern Santa Barbara County city on Friday. Shortly before 11 a.m., a 911 caller reported a possible stabbing in the 1700 block of... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo police officers honor Luca Benedetti

Written on 10 May, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By KAREN VELIE San Luis Obispo police officers lined up on Saturday morning to honor the life and service of officer Luca Benedetti, who died in the line of duty in 2021. More than a dozen officers assembled outside the... (Continue reading)

Santa Maria man facing up to 10 years in prison for selling guns

Written on 9 May, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By KAREN VELIE A federal jury on Thursday found Rochlem Eric Aquino Yadao, 48, of Santa Maria guilty of conspiracy to deal in firearms without a license, according to acting U.S. Attorney Michele Beckwith. In 2020, several people conspired to... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles councilman ordered to turn records over by Thursday

Written on 9 May, 2025 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 10 comments

By KAREN VELIE Paso Robles City Councilman Chris Bausch has until Thursday to fully respond to a barrage of records requests from the San Luis Obispo Tribune or he will be required to allow a third party to gather the... (Continue reading)

Two signs vandalized at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Written on 9 May, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE Vandals damaged two signs at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo early Friday morning. Shortly before 5 a.m., Cal Pol staffers discovered vandals had added paint to the entrance signs at Santa Rosa Street and Highland Drive and... (Continue reading)

Cal Poly President Jeffrey Armstrong sails through congressional hearing

Written on 8 May, 2025 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 7 comments

By KAREN VELIE A prepared Cal Poly San Luis Obispo President Jeffrey Armstrong sailed through a congressional hearing on antisemitism on campus on Wednesday. Three campus presidents were ordered to attend the hearing – Armstrong, DePaul University President Robert L.... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo CHP officers arrest parolee for driving with guns

Written on 8 May, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN An incident that began as an officer making a “simple registration stop” resulted in the arrest of a parolee who was driving a car with firearms inside it, according to the CHP San Luis Obispo Office. The... (Continue reading)