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Pedestrian hit and killed by drunk driver in Lompoc

Written on 30 Jul, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE A pedestrian was killed and an alleged drunk driver was arrested early Saturday morning in Lompoc. Shortly before 2 a.m., a caller reported a woman had been hit by a vehicle on the 600 block of Ocean... (Continue reading)

Three outages leave 4,487 SLO County users without power

Written on 30 Jul, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 7 comments

By KAREN VELIE Three large outages in San Luis Obispo County have left 4,487 PG&E customers without power on Saturday afternoon, as lengthy outages have become regular occurrence in the county. The lights went out in parts of Atascadero and... (Continue reading)

Judge tosses San Francisco law allowing non-citizens to vote

Written on 30 Jul, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 12 comments

By KAREN VELIE A San Francisco law allowing non-citizen parents to vote in local elections was struck down Friday by a judge who said it violates both the state constitution and state statutes. San Francisco Superior Court Judge Richard Ulmer... (Continue reading)

One person killed in crash in San Luis Obispo

Written on 30 Jul, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE One person died following a collision between a black pickup truck and a white sedan on Tank Farm Road in San Luis Obispo on Saturday morning, according to the CHP. At about 8:14 a.m., the truck and... (Continue reading)

Fire threatens three homes near Paso Robles

Written on 29 Jul, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A vegetation fire near Paso Robles threatened three homes on Friday, but firefighters managed to save the houses. A caller reported a fire burning by the intersection of Windwood Way and Linne Road at about 1:35 p.m.... (Continue reading)

Police detail arrest, chase in lead-up to Santa Margarita manhunt

Written on 29 Jul, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Police officers arrested one of two Atascadero burglary suspects Tuesday evening in the lead-up to an unsuccessful manhunt in Santa Margarita. As previously reported by CalCoastNews, what began as a North County burglary morphed into numerous sheriff’s... (Continue reading)

SLO County deputies searching for three thieves

Written on 28 Jul, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By KAREN VELIE The San Luis Obispo County Sheriffs Department is asking for the public’s help finding three thieves who snatched a 14k yellow gold bracelet with sapphires and rubies from a store in Cambria earlier this week. On July... (Continue reading)

Feds charge Paso Robles drug dealer with murder

Written on 28 Jul, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE The United States Attorney’s Office in Los Angeles has indicted 24-year-old Timothy Clark Wolfe of Paso Robles for the second-degree murder of 19-year-old Emilio Velci of Atascadero. In early 2020, Wolfe allegedly sold Velci three pills that... (Continue reading)

CHP identifies firefighter involved in fatal Grover Beach crash

Written on 28 Jul, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By KAREN VELIE The CHP has identified the firefighter involved in a fatal crash with a bicyclist in Grover Beach on Wednesday night as 39-year-old Joe Farnsworth. At approximately 10:19 p.m., Farnsworth was driving a firetruck northbound on 13th Street... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles plans to allow retail cannabis shops

Written on 28 Jul, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 30 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN The city of Paso Robles is taking steps toward allowing recreational marijuana stores and delivery services. In April, the city council adopted a strategic goal of creating economic development through cannabis business opportunities. Then at a meeting... (Continue reading)