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San Luis Obispo developer denied pay-to-stay jail stay

Written on 4 Oct, 2019 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 23 comments

By KAREN VELIE It has been almost four years since Ryan Petetit, now known as Ryan Wright, violently assaulted his former girlfriend, years of Wright living the high-life while his victim lived in fear. On Thursday, deputies booked Wright into... (Continue reading)

Nonprofit in escrow on Pismo Beach property, dropping church bid

Written on 2 Oct, 2019 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 7 comments

By CCT STAFF Peoples’ Self-Help Housing is in escrow to purchase a property on North 4th Street in Pismo Beach where they plan to temporary house homeless young adults and to provide low-cost housing. The nonprofit has backed out of... (Continue reading)

FBI agents raid three homes in SLO County, arrest two men

Written on 1 Oct, 2019 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 15 comments

By KAREN VELIE FBI agents raided three homes on Tuesday morning of people accused of selling methamphetamine, heroin or illegal firearms. Agents arrested two suspected drug dealers. [Cal Coast Times] During a three month investigation, FBI agents taped and surveilled... (Continue reading)

Neighbors rally against protected bike paths in Grover Beach

Written on 29 Sep, 2019 in Uncovered SLO | 16 comments

By KAREN VELIE Grover Beach City Council members traded barbs with residents of a Grover Beach neighborhood on Monday over the city’s ongoing to construction of a protected bike path in their neighborhood. Several weeks ago, construction workers began reconfiguring... (Continue reading)

Officer Josh Walsh shoots dog at SLO apartment

Written on 26 Sep, 2019 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 48 comments

By KAREN VELIE A San Luis Obispo woman was surprised, but not worried, to see several officers approaching her Santa Rosa Street apartment; she had broken no laws. Within minutes, an officer following up on a tip of a possible... (Continue reading)

Is Morro Bay marijuana shop violating state law?

Written on 26 Sep, 2019 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 17 comments

Clarification: Representatives of Perfect Union said they were relying on the California Bureau of Cannabis Control’s determination that advertising marijuana on billboards located on interstate highways at least 15 miles from state borders is permitted. California Business and Professions Code... (Continue reading)

Grover Beach church wins another round

Written on 24 Sep, 2019 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 16 comments

By KAREN VELIE A San Luis Obispo County judge on Monday rebuked a motion to restrain parishioners from attending services at the Bethel Baptist Church on Newport Avenue while two groups battle over ownership of the property. [Cal Coast News]... (Continue reading)

Atascadero youth football coach convicted of upskirting woman

Written on 21 Sep, 2019 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 9 comments

By KAREN VELIE An Atascadero woman filed a lawsuit Friday against a youth football coach who was recently convicted of filming under the victim’s skirt, and then downloading the film for his own gratification. The conviction did not require his... (Continue reading)

SLO building inspector in jail, no longer employed

Written on 19 Sep, 2019 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 26 comments

By KAREN VELIE A San Luis Obispo city inspector who violently assaulted a woman in 2016 was allegedly terminated on Wednesday, according to a city staffer. [Cal Coast Times] Several months ago, a lengthy investigation into Christopher Olcott’s work and... (Continue reading)

Chamber chair challenges Hill in SLO County District 3 race

Written on 17 Sep, 2019 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 23 comments

By CCT STAFF South County Chamber of Commerce Chair Stacy Korsgaden announced Monday her candidacy for the San Luis Obispo County supervisor seat currently held by Adam Hill. Korsgaden, who currently operates a local insurance agency, has called SLO County... (Continue reading)