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SLO County district attorney and winery owner bury the hatchet

Written on 14 Apr, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 10 comments

By KAREN VELIE After a contentious couple of years, Paso Robles winemaker Tobin James Shumrick and San Luis Obispo County District Attorney Dan Dow have buried the hatchet with the help of radio personality Adam Montiel. For six months, Shumrick... (Continue reading)

Gary Grossman proposes mixed-use development for Grover Beach

Written on 14 Apr, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 17 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Developer Gary Grossman’s Coastal Community Builders plans to construct a four-story, mixed-use development in the heart of Grover Beach, a project the city is endorsing. City plans prioritize development at the intersection of West Grand Avenue and... (Continue reading)

Young Howie Long on the hoop court

Written on 14 Apr, 2022 in Discovered, Featured | 2 comments

Editor’s Note: The following series, “Life in Radically Gentrifying Cayucos by the Sea,” to be posted biweekly includes the notes, thoughts, and opinions of an original American voice: author Dell Franklin.  Franklin’s memoir, “Life On The Mississippi, 1969,” is currently... (Continue reading)

Suspect to stand trial for double-murder in Morro Bay

Written on 14 Apr, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Nearly 21 years after two people were killed at Morro Strand State Beach in San Luis Obispo County, a man who had long been deem mentally incompetent may soon stand trial for the crime. [Tribune] In July... (Continue reading)

SLO County’s COVID-19 cases continue to plummet, no new deaths

Written on 14 Apr, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE San Luis Obispo County reported a decrease in new COVID-19 cases from a daily average of 26 on April 6 to 14 on April 13, and no new deaths. The number of SLO County residents in hospitals... (Continue reading)

SLO man arrested in LA County for catalytic converter thefts

Written on 13 Apr, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 6 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A San Luis Obispo man and possible serial catalytic converter thief has been charged in Los Angeles County over an incident that ended with his accomplices and him allegedly slamming into a patrol car. On April 9,... (Continue reading)

Vague threat delivered to San Luis Obispo County supervisors

Written on 13 Apr, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 6 comments

By KAREN VELIE A vague threat was delivered to San Luis Obispo County’s five supervisors earlier this month. An unidentified person delivered a typed letter titled, “If you see something say something,” on April 1. The letter writer claims to... (Continue reading)

Nipomo man accused of shooting a man in Santa Maria

Written on 13 Apr, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE A Nipomo man is facing an attempted murder charge after he allegedly shot a man in the torso earlier this year, police said. On Jan. 19, Manuel Armando Sanchez, 22, allegedly shot a man in the area... (Continue reading)

Man threatens to shoot another driver in Pismo Beach

Written on 12 Apr, 2022 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 5 comments

By KAREN VELIE Pismo Beach police arrested an intoxicated man on Sunday after he threatened to shoot another driver in the face, police said. After a caller reported a traffic collision near Spyglass Park, officers learned one of the drivers... (Continue reading)

Details emerge in rural Santa Margarita murder case

Written on 12 Apr, 2022 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | One comment

By KAREN VELIE Less than a week after a Creston resident allegedly shot and killed a man in rural Santa Margarita before stabbing a woman in Paso Robles, friends, prosecutors and the court have released additional details about that fatal... (Continue reading)