PG&E shuts off power for 1,719 customers in Paso Robles
By KAREN VELIE As a safety precaution, PG&E turned off the power for 1,719 customers in Paso Robles at 9 a.m. on Friday. The power was then restored approximately an hour later. Because of high temperatures, low humidity levels and extreme dryness, PG&E planed to turn of the power for...
We need to protect fairness and safety for our daughters
Open letter to the U.S. Department of Justice by Kenney Enney My name is Kenney Enney. I am a member of the Paso Robles Joint Unified School District School Board in Paso Robles. I am writing to thank you for your efforts regarding the June 2 letter issued by the...
Catholic priest brought children from Mexico to abuse in Los Osos
By KAREN VELIE The Catholic priest who is charged with sexually abusing three children in San Luis Obispo County more than 30 years ago, brought the boys from Mexico to Los Osos where he assaulted them, according to a San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office press release. The family of...
Publisher of Paso Robles Daily News facing cruelty and battery charges
By KAREN VELIE After a barrage of criminal and civil allegations against a publisher of the Paso Robles Daily News, a judge banned him from participating in running the news agency. Publisher Scott Brennan allegedly began behaving erratically in Oct. 2024, according to court records. Since then, he has been...
Three people on trial for pimping out teen, three juries
By KAREN VELIE Three people accuses of pimping out a previously missing 15-year-old girl from Nevada in San Luis Obispo County are headed to trial, each with their own jury. This is the first case with three juries in the county. Prosecutors say the trio of suspects – Joshua Diante...
San Miguel faces public safety power shutoff over fire risk
By KAREN VELIE PG&E is considering a public safety power shutoff for parts of the San Miguel community beginning on Thursday at 9 a.m. and continuing to Saturday at 8 p.m. While a shutoff is likely, the dates and times are estimates. Electric companies use public safety power shutoffs to...
Catholic priest accused of sexually abusing children in San Luis Obispo County
By KAREN VELIE Update: At his arraignment hearing on Tuesday afternoon, Father Theodore Gabrielli’s attorney asked the court to postpone his arraignment until July 8. The judge then eliminated the $1 million bail. A Catholic priest is sitting in the San Luis Obispo County Jail without bail regarding allegations he...
