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Tsunami advisory issued for SLO County coast after earthquake near Russia

Written on 29 Jul, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

By KAREN VELIE A tsunami watch issued for the Central Coast was changed on Tuesday to a tsunami advisory following an 8.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Russia. The tsunami is expected to reach San Luis Obispo and Santa... (Continue reading)

Fire destroys four apartments, injures two people in Grover Beach

Written on 29 Jul, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE A fire burning at an apartment complex in Grover Beach on Tuesday morning destroyed five units and injured two people. Shortly before 9:30 a.m., a caller reported a fire burning at an apartment at 970 S 14th... (Continue reading)

Vandals continue destroying tires in Paso Robles

Written on 29 Jul, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By KAREN VELIE The ongoing spiking of tires continues in Paso Robles, resulting in long waits at tire shops. Since early spring, officers have responded to more than 40 reports of metal spike puncturing vehicle tires. The vandalism incidents involve... (Continue reading)

Will Paul Flores return to San Luis Obispo County to testify at trial?

Written on 29 Jul, 2025 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 5 comments

By KAREN VELIE Editors Note: This is first in a four-part series on three civil lawsuits and an appeal related to the investigation, trial and incarceration of Paul Flores. Even though Paul Flores was convicted in 2022 of murdering former... (Continue reading)

Brave new Trump world coming soon

Written on 28 Jul, 2025 in Discovered, Featured | 61 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, “The ballplayer’s Son” and “Life on The... (Continue reading)

Grover Beach toddler hit, injured while riding tricycle

Written on 28 Jul, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

By KAREN VELIE A Grover Beach child is in serious condition after a pickup truck hit the tricycle the 2-year-old was riding in the parking lot of the Mustang Waterpark in Arroyo Grande on Sunday, according to the CHP. Shortly... (Continue reading)

Two people injured in crash near Shandon

Written on 27 Jul, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE Two people suffered moderate to major injuries after a teen drove onto Highway 46 directly in the path of an eastbound driver near Shandon on Sunday afternoon. Shortly before 2 p.m., a caller reported a crash on... (Continue reading)

Three people killed in plane crash off Monterey County

Written on 27 Jul, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE Three people were killed after a small plane crashed into the Pacific Ocean off Monterey County late Saturday night. The plane, a 1974 twin-engine Beechcraft, took off shortly after 10 p.m. from the San Carlos Airport near... (Continue reading)

DUI checkpoint in Santa Maria nets six arrests, 21 citations

Written on 27 Jul, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By KAREN VELIE The Santa Maria Police Department arrested six drivers for DUI, while citing a total of 21 drivers, during a DUI checkpoint on July 26. Results of DUI checkpoint Officers arrested six drivers for driving under the influence... (Continue reading)

Find deals in San Luis Obispo County on happy hours, lodging, dining

Written on 27 Jul, 2025 in Featured, Sales and deals | No comments

Find great local sales and deals on dining, happy hours, lodging, golf and more while supporting San Luis Obispo County businesses and the local economy. Rock and Roll Diner in Oceano and Pismo Beach Brighten up your day with a... (Continue reading)