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Cornavirus cases in SLO and nearby counties

Written on 5 Apr, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

Since San Luis Obispo County confirmed its first coronavirus case on March 14, the number of new cases quickly increased and then began slowing with none on Saturday and two on Sunday. Currently, 95 residents have tested positive for the... (Continue reading)

Living with a pandemic in Cayucos

Written on 4 Apr, 2020 in Discovered, Featured | 5 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.  By DELL FRANKLIN (First of all, much thanks for... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo County reports first coronavirus death

Written on 4 Apr, 2020 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 12 comments

A man in his 80s who tested positive for the coronavirus died in a San Luis Obispo hospital on Saturday, the county’s first death related to the pandemic. For more than a week, the North County man had been in... (Continue reading)

Drunk Paso Robles man shot, can’t remember much

Written on 4 Apr, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

A 25-year-old man was shot in the shoulder on Saturday in Paso Robless near the corner of 2nd and Vine streets, but was so intoxicated he could not remember who shot him, police said. While unable or unwilling to identify... (Continue reading)

Arroyo Grande man pleads not guilty to murder

Written on 4 Apr, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

A 25-year-old Arroyo Grande man plead not guilty this week to attacking and killing a man with a rock in a Grover Beach Parking lot a week earlier. On March 23, Nicholas Sage Coronado-Waterman allegedly beat Andres Martinez during an... (Continue reading)

Time to don a mask, SLO County inches to 93 coronavirus cases

Written on 3 Apr, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 20 comments

Gov. Gavin Newsom is asking Californians to wear a mask when entering a building that is not their home as another method of slowing the spread of the coronavirus. At this time, the state is strongly recommending the use of... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo man threatens to scalp his girlfriend

Written on 3 Apr, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 11 comments

A San Luis Obispo man assaulted and stabbed his girlfriend on Thursday at their home on the 1600 block of Toro Lane. In early afternoon, the couple got into an argument, and Ryan O’Hara threatened to scalp his girlfriend. O’Hara... (Continue reading)

Three suspects attack and stab man in his Atascadero home

Written on 3 Apr, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

Two San Luis Obispo County residents have been arrested on attempted murder charges and another is facing a conspiracy charge after an Atascadero man was stabbed at his home last week. On March 25, a 38-year-old Atascadero man was attacked... (Continue reading)

Man stabs two relatives in rural Paso Robles during shelter rules

Written on 3 Apr, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

A 39-year-old Las Vegas man allegedly stabbed two of his juvenile relatives during a fight Wednesday evening in Heritage Ranch. Romen Homero DeLeon entered into a heated argument with a 14-year-old and a 17-year-old in a residence on the 4900... (Continue reading)

Morro Bay police searching for three suspected assailants

Written on 2 Apr, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

Morro Bay police are searching for three suspects who allegedly drove a man to a location along Highway 1 early Thursday morning, beat him in the head and then fled. Shortly before 2 a.m., police officers responded to the 2400... (Continue reading)