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Teen arrested for brandishing a weapon at Cambria Christmas Market

Written on 16 Dec, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By KAREN VELIE San Luis Obispo sheriff deputies arrested a teen on Thursday evening who allegedly brandished a weapon near the entrance to the Cambria Christmas Market. At about 7 p.m. on Thursday, a caller reported a man had brandished... (Continue reading)

Don’t fast-track Diablo Canyon license renewal

Written on 16 Dec, 2022 in Featured, Opinion | 15 comments

Opinion by San Luis Obispo Mothers for Peace On Dec. 6, in their second letter to the Commissioners of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) within the space of three weeks, four environmental organizations once again put the NRC on... (Continue reading)

Arroyo Grande couple used COVID relief money to buy a condo in Hawaii

Written on 16 Dec, 2022 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 34 comments

By KAREN VELIE An Arroyo Grande couple allegedly scammed the federal government out of more than a million dollars they used to purchase two SUVs and for a down payment on a condo in Hawaii. The couple, Christopher and Erin... (Continue reading)

Officer shoots armed carjacker in Santa Maria

Written on 16 Dec, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A man armed with a replica handgun carjacked a vehicle in Santa Maria on Thursday and then led officers on a chase before an officer shot him. At about 5:30 p.m., the suspect stole the victim’s vehicle... (Continue reading)

Fire at homeless encampment spreads to vegetation in SLO

Written on 16 Dec, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 8 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A fire broke out at a homeless encampment in San Luis Obispo Thursday evening and spread to palm trees before firefighters extinguished the blaze. . Shortly before 9 p.m., a caller reported the fire burning at an... (Continue reading)

SLO police release name of driver who hit and killed couple

Written on 15 Dec, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 7 comments

By KAREN VELIE The San Luis Obispo Police Department on Thursday identified the 24-year-old city resident who allegedly hit and killed a couple and their dog while speeding on Sacramento Drive as Daniel Angel Saligan Patricio. On the evening of... (Continue reading)

Holiday deals and last minute gifts in San Luis Obispo County

Written on 15 Dec, 2022 in Featured, Sales and deals | One comment

Find great local deals on dining, entertainment, landscaping and Christmas shopping while supporting San Luis Obispo County businesses and the local economy. Is procrastination your middle name? If you haven’t started your holiday shopping, and the thought of battling department... (Continue reading)

Santa Barbara County deputies arrest suspects over contraband at the jail

Written on 15 Dec, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Following a string of overdoses at Santa Barbara County’s Northern Branch Jail near Santa Maria, several individuals have been arrested for attempting to bring illegal substances into the facility, sheriff’s officials say. [KSBY] Additionally, several contracted commissary... (Continue reading)

Arroyo Grande police holding DUI checkpoint on Friday

Written on 15 Dec, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE Arroyo Grande police announced plans to conduct a DUI checkpoint in the city at an undisclosed location on Friday evening from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. The department selects the location based on the number of previous... (Continue reading)

Grover Beach seeking applicants for City Council

Written on 15 Dec, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By KAREN VELIE The Grover Beach City Council is seeking applicants for a seat on the council which was vacated when Karen Bright won the mayoral race. “Are you looking for a meaningful way to serve your community?” the city... (Continue reading)