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Jury convicts Santa Maria woman of striking Arroyo Grande officer with car

Written on 5 Feb, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A San Luis Obispo County jury has convicted a Santa Maria woman of striking an Arroyo Grande police officer with her car, as well as driving under the influence of alcohol causing serious injury. Shortly before 6... (Continue reading)

Police identify Arroyo Grande senior apartment complex gunman, victim

Written on 1 Feb, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Police have identified the victim and the gunman killed in a murder suicide at an Arroyo Grande senior apartment complex on Wednesday. Shortly after 3 p.m., 66-year-old David Falcon allegedly shot and killed 57-year-old Cambria Grant, the... (Continue reading)

Two people killed at senior apartment complex in Arroyo Grande

Written on 31 Jan, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE Two people are dead after a shooting and standoff at a senior apartment complex in Arroyo Grande on Wednesday afternoon. Shortly after 3 p.m., a caller reported hearing three to five shots fired in the area of... (Continue reading)

Arroyo Grande resident suing California alleging sexual assault in prison

Written on 31 Jan, 2024 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 8 comments

By KAREN VELIE The Central California Women’s Facility located in Chowchilla was in lockdown when she was taken from her cell by a correctional officer she though was her friend. An Arroyo Grande High School graduate in her early 20s,... (Continue reading)

One person injured in Arroyo Grande apartment fire

Written on 25 Jan, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A fire at an Arroyo Grande apartment on Thursday afternoon injured one occupant, according to the Five Cities Fire Authority.  Shortly before 2 p.m., a caller reported a fire at an apartment in the 400 block of... (Continue reading)

Man gets 25 years to life for elderly Arroyo Grande woman’s murder

Written on 10 Jan, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 7 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A judge sentenced a Fresno man on Tuesday to 25 years to life in prison for the murder of an elderly woman whom he killed in her rural Arroyo Grande home. [KSBY] On Nov. 27, 2020, while... (Continue reading)

Mudslide closes Halcyon Road in Arroyo Grande

Written on 30 Dec, 2023 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By KAREN VELIE A mudslide closed Halcyon Road just north of Highway 1 in both directions on Saturday morning. Shortly before 7 a.m., a caller reported half of the southbound lane of Halcyon Road had collapsed. Crews are working to... (Continue reading)

Crash snarls traffic in Arroyo Grande

Written on 20 Dec, 2023 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE A single car crash in Arroyo Grande snarled traffic on Highway 101 and left one person with major injuries on Wednesday morning. Shortly after 5 a.m., a caller reported a car had driven off the Highway 101... (Continue reading)

Officers plan DUI checkpoints in Paso Robles and Arroyo Grande

Written on 15 Dec, 2023 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By KAREN VELIE Arroyo Grande and Paso Robles police announced separate plans to conduct DUI checkpoints in their cities at undisclosed locations on Friday evening. From 6 p.m. to 1 p.m., Paso Robles police will hold a DUI checkpoint at... (Continue reading)

Arroyo Grande selects Matthew Downing as new city manager

Written on 8 Dec, 2023 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By KAREN VELIE The Arroyo Grande City Council selected Matthew Downing to be its new top executive. Council members are expected to formally approve the hire on Dec. 12. Downing, currently Pismo Beach’s community development director, previously worked as a... (Continue reading)