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Paso Robles couple facing life in prison for dealing fentanyl

Written on 17 Jan, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 6 comments

By KAREN VELIE A couple from Paso Robles is facing life in prison for selling methamphetamine and fentanyl, after one of their victim’s died in May 2023, according to federal prosecutors. On Tuesday, law enforcement arrested 30 year-old Jessica Leigh... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles to change parking rates, forgo another council vote

Written on 16 Jan, 2024 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 12 comments

By KAREN VELIE While state law appears to require that the Paso Robles City Council change paid parking rates by ordinance only, the council has repeatedly set parking rates through other avenues. During a discussion on parking rates in downtown... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles students protest black speaker at Martin Luther King event

Written on 13 Jan, 2024 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 30 comments

By KAREN VELIE A group of Paso Robles High School students plan to boycott the city’s 17th annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration because they disapprove of the chosen speaker, a black woman. In December, the students in a drama... (Continue reading)

Gunshots lead to shelter-in-place at Paso Robles school

Written on 9 Jan, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE Georgia Brown Elementary School in Paso Robles enacted a shelter-in-place order after multiple school staffers reported hearing gunshots fired on Tuesday morning. Officers responded and searched the area, but found no issues. In addition, no one made... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles police investigating multiple shots fired at residence

Written on 7 Jan, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By KAREN VELIE Paso Robles are investigating a shooting on Friday night in which multiple shots were fired at a residence on the north side of town. Shortly before midnight, a caller reporter hearing shots fired near the intersection of... (Continue reading)

Man arrested following chase with Paso Robles police

Written on 31 Dec, 2023 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE Police arrested a 32-year-old Paso Robles man who led officers on a chase that started on Highway 46 east and ended on Ramada Drive on Saturday evening. Shortly before 11 p.m., a Paso Robles police officer attempted... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles police arrest 1 DUI suspect, cite 19 drivers

Written on 19 Dec, 2023 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 6 comments

My KAREN VELIE Paso Robles police officers arrested one DUI suspect and cited 19 other drivers at a DUI checkpoint on Dec. 15. From 6 p.m. to 1 a.m., officers checked drivers for impairment and licensing requirements. All 19 citations... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles police seeking public’s help identifying counterfeiters

Written on 17 Dec, 2023 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE Paso Robles police released photos on Sunday of two women who allegedly passed several counterfeit $20 bills at the Paso Robles Target Store, in hopes the public will help identify the alleged counterfeiters, according to police. On... (Continue reading)

Misinformation fuels discord over Paso Robles school closure

Written on 15 Dec, 2023 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 2 comments

By KAREN VELIE Parents and students implored committee members not to shut down Winifred Pifer Elementary School in Paso Robles during a meeting on Thursday night. Concerns school officials said were based on rumors and not fact. In August, Paso... (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)