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Court leaves immigration restrictions temporarily in place

Written on 27 Dec, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 5 comments

By KAREN VELIE The U.S. Supreme Court voted 5-4 Tuesday to temporarily keep immigration restrictions, Title 42, in place while the justices weigh the issues. The justices will hear arguments on Title 42 in the future. The Biden administration had... (Continue reading)

Pedestrian hit and killed by train in Grover Beach

Written on 27 Dec, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By KAREN VELIE A passenger train struck and killed a pedestrian in Grover Beach near the Monarch Butterfly Grove on Highway 1 on Tuesday, according to police. Shortly after 2:30 p.m., the pedestrian was walking on the tracks when they... (Continue reading)

Amazon starts first drone deliveries in California

Written on 27 Dec, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 6 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Amazon has launched drone deliveries, rolling out the new high-tech shipment service in a California town, as well as in a city in Texas. The company’s new Prime Air service recently began making drone deliveries in Lockeford,... (Continue reading)

Woman pleads to battery during child exchange in Atascadero, video

Written on 27 Dec, 2022 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 4 comments

By KAREN VELIE A woman who assaulted her stepson’s mother during a child exchange in Atascadero was sentenced last week to 20 days as part of a plea agreement. Kate Slater pleaded no contest to a charge of battery with... (Continue reading)

Rain and cooler temperatures coming to the Central Coast

Written on 27 Dec, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By KAREN VELIE Following a warm and dry holiday weekend, temperatures are dropping and rain is returning to the Central Coast on Tuesday. An atmospheric river is expected to bring between .5 to 5 inches of rain to San Luis... (Continue reading)

California population continues decline

Written on 26 Dec, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 28 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN California lost more than 100,000 residents over the last fiscal year, marking two consecutive years of population decline in the Golden State. [KTLA] The state has a population of 39,029,342, as of July 2022. California’s population decreased... (Continue reading)

SLO County gas prices drop slightly, find the lowest prices

Written on 25 Dec, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE The average price for a gallon of gas in San Luis Obispo County fell four cents during the past week to $4.87, with higher gas demand during the holiday season reducing the rate of decline, according to... (Continue reading)

New California laws you need to know in 2023

Written on 25 Dec, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 9 comments

By KAREN VELIE The new year brings hundreds of new laws with major consequences to Californians. Here’s a summary of seven new laws taking effect in 2023. Jaywalking is no longer a crime, well sort of Under a new law,... (Continue reading)

SLO County is cloud seeding to raise Lopez Lake water level

Written on 24 Dec, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 6 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN San Luis Obispo County will spend an estimated $1 million over the next three years on a cloud seeding project intended to raise the water level of Lopez Lake. [KSBY] Cloud seeding is a type of weather... (Continue reading)

Date set for contentious Paso Robles school district election

Written on 24 Dec, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 14 comments

By KAREN VELIE San Luis Obispo County has set April 14 for an election for an open seat on the Paso Robles Joint Unified School District Board, following a petition to remove an appointed trustee. Candidates for the open seat... (Continue reading)