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Elderly man allegedly assaulted in Mission Plaza

Written on 6 Mar, 2019 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 18 comments

By KAREN VELIE A 66-year-old man was transported to the hospital after a run-in with two men moving furniture for a local shop in San Luis Obispo, who claim the injured man was the instigator. [Cal Coast Times] Shortly after... (Continue reading)

Cal Poly warns campus community, student diagnosed with chickenpox

Written on 6 Mar, 2019 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 8 comments

A Cal Poly student has been diagnosed with chickenpox, university officials announced in a message to the campus community on Tuesday that stressed the serious nature of the illness. [Cal Coast Times] Health officials have confirmed the diagnosis, the message... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles teen killed in Templeton crash

Written on 6 Mar, 2019 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 7 comments

A 17-year-old girl was killed Tuesday night after she walked into traffic on Highway 101 in Templeton. [Cal Coast Times] Shortly before 11 p.m., the Paso Robles teen was walking on the right shoulder of northbound Highway 101, just north... (Continue reading)

Lightning strikes and rain hit the Central Coast, incredible photos

Written on 6 Mar, 2019 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

Thunderstorms produced an impressive lighting storm, hail and flooding across the Central Coast Tuesday night. [Cal Coast Times] Lighting strikes were heaviest in Santa Barbara and Ventura counties where meteorologists recorded over 1,000 Lightning strikes. The lightning briefly knocked out... (Continue reading)

Teen babysitter killed in drive by shooting in Lompoc

Written on 5 Mar, 2019 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

A stray bullet fired during a gang-related drive-by shooting in Lompoc Monday evening struck and killed a 17-year-old girl who was babysitting at the time, according to the city’s police department. [Cal Coast Times] Shortly before 8 p.m., a known ... (Continue reading)

Would a regional 911 dispatch center save money?

Written on 5 Mar, 2019 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 5 comments

The cities of San Luis Obispo, Atascadero and Paso Robles, as well as Cal Poly, are considering merging their public safety dispatch centers into a single regional facility. [Cal Coast Times] Atascadero and the CSU Board of Trustees have approved... (Continue reading)

Heavy rains coming to the Central Coast, evacuations ordered

Written on 5 Mar, 2019 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

A large storm is expected to hit the Central Coast Tuesday, prompting fresh evacuation orders in areas burned by recent Santa Barbara County fires. [Cal Coast Times] The approaching storm is powered by an atmospheric river, which is concentrated moisture... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles man allegedly stabbed girlfriend, killing unborn child

Written on 4 Mar, 2019 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 8 comments

A Paso Robles man is facing two counts of murder after he allegedly stabbed his girlfriend multiple times killing her and their unborn child on Saturday morning, according to the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office. [Cal Coast Times] Deputies... (Continue reading)

Suspected rapist accused of faking his own death in Monterey County

Written on 4 Mar, 2019 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

Monterey County Sheriff’s officials suspect a man who is wanted in Scotland on 24 counts of rape may have faked his own death as part of a plot to evade justice. [KSBW] Kim Gordon is a well-known street performer and... (Continue reading)

Templeton residents vote against marijuana candidates

Written on 4 Mar, 2019 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 13 comments

By KAREN VELIE The election that brought more than 200 residents to the Templeton Area Advisory Group (TAAG) election in the rain on March 2 was certainly extraordinary. And residents who voted for incumbents Chris Cobey and Bruce Jones were... (Continue reading)