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Arroyo Grande carjacking suspect arrested after Highway 101 chase, standoff

Written on 19 Jul, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 6 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A carjacking suspect who allegedly struck and injured the owner of the car she stole led CHP officers on a chase from Arroyo Grande to Salinas on Saturday. The woman allegedly stole a sedan in Arroyo Grande,... (Continue reading)

Videos depict violent beating of homeless man in Arroyo Grande

Written on 15 Jul, 2026 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 17 comments

By KAREN VELIE Videos shown at court depict two young men violently attacking a homeless man in Arroyo Grande, giving each other high-fives, and then leaving the elderly man suffering from a traumatic brain injury. Even so, the men were... (Continue reading)

Hearing reveals troubling details of San Luis Obispo County murder

Written on 3 Jul, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By KAREN VELIE During a preliminary hearing of two brothers suspected in the San Luis Obispo County murder and disposal of a 50-year-old woman troubling details of the crime were disclosed. The brothers return to court for an arraignment on... (Continue reading)

DA charges man who secretly taped nude women in Arroyo Grande gym

Written on 26 Jun, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 6 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN The San Luis Obispo District Attorney’s Office announced Friday that it filed charges against a Grover Beach man who allegedly secretly recorded nude or partially nude women inside the tanning and red-light therapy rooms at Planet Fitness... (Continue reading)

Arroyo Grande police identify man who secretly taped nude women

Written on 16 Jun, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE Arroyo Grande police on Tuesday identified the man suspected of secretly recording 47 nude or partially nude women inside the tanning and red-light therapy rooms at Planet Fitness as 40-year-old Kyle L. Combs of Grover Beach. On... (Continue reading)

Arroyo Grande considering allowing cannabis businesses

Written on 16 Jun, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN The Arroyo Grande City Council voted unanimously last week to place a cannabis tax measure on the November ballot. Arroyo Grande currently prohibits commercial cannabis activity, with the exception of allowing deliveries by retailers licensed outside the... (Continue reading)

Attempt to ban sexually explicit book from Arroyo Grande, Nipomo schools fails

Written on 14 Jun, 2026 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 13 comments

By KAREN VELIE An attempt to have a sexually explicit book pulled from the shelves of high schools in Arroyo Grande and Nipomo failed 5-2 on Tuesday, during a special meeting of the Lucia Mar Unified School District Board of... (Continue reading)

Arroyo Grande Mayor Caren Ray Russom will not run for reelection

Written on 13 Jun, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE Arroyo Grande Mayor Caren Ray Russom announced she will not run for office after more than 21 years of service. Ray Russom first served on the planning commission and then the city council. In 2018, she was... (Continue reading)

Arroyo Grande seeks to purchase state water amid legal issues

Written on 8 Jun, 2026 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 5 comments

By KAREN VELIE Amid uncertainty over the Lopez Lake water supply, the Arroyo Grande City Council is seeking to purchase state water, but it will take a vote of the people. The Arroyo Grande City Council is scheduled on Tuesday... (Continue reading)

Arroyo Grande police holding DUI checkpoint Saturday night

Written on 22 May, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By KAREN VELIE Arroyo Grande police plan to conduct a DUI checkpoint in the South County city at an undisclosed location on Saturday evening from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. Officers select the DUI checkpoint location based on a history... (Continue reading)