Articles Tagged With ‘San Luis Obispo’




San Luis Obispo attorney resigns from bar amid disciplinary action

By KAREN VELIE John Belsher, a San Luis Obispo-based attorney, resigned from the State Bar of California on Tuesday amid disciplinary proceedings. He asked to be immediately listed as inactive. Even so, his resignation isn’t effective until the State Bar... (Continue reading)

How to coexist with mountain lions

By KAREN VELIE Amid multiple mountain lion sightings in and around San Luis Obispo, the city’s biologist provided tips on how to coexist with these majestic creatures. During the past few weeks, community members have reported seeing a mountain lion... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo clerk cited for selling alcohol to a minor

By KAREN VELIE San Luis Obispo police officers cited a clerk at a gas station for selling alcohol to a minor during a sting on Monday. Along with Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) agents, police officers conducted a minor... (Continue reading)

Possible battery fire damages commercial building in San Luis Obispo

By KAREN VELIE A fire damaged a commercial building in San Luis Obispo, on Monday morning. A lithium-ion battery is suspected to be the cause of the fire, according to SLO Emergency Manager Joe Little. Shortly after 8 a.m., a... (Continue reading)

Anti-ICE protest in San Luis Obispo following fatal shooting

By KAREN VELIE A couple hundred protestors gathered outside the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office on Sunday morning to protest a fatal shooting by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent and the Trump administration. At 10 a.m., protesters... (Continue reading)

Cal Poly student arrested for hit-and-run crash in San Luis Obispo

By KAREN VELIE A  20-year-old Cal Poly student allegedly crashed into two people in San Luis Obispo and then fled the scene on Thursday evening. Shortly after 9:30 p.m., a 9-1-1 caller reported two people had been hit by a... (Continue reading)

Cambria makes top 10 most peaceful places to live in California list

By KAREN VELIE Cambria is ranked in the top 10 of the most peaceful places to live in California, earning the number four spot, according to a study conducted by Money Inc. In making their top 30 list, Money Inc... (Continue reading)

Meathead Movers settles age discrimination lawsuit

By KAREN VELIE San Luis Obispo-based Meathead Movers agreed to pay up to $6 million to settle a federal lawsuit over its alleged violations of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act. The settlement includes up to $2 million for individuals... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo officers seek help catching bumbling thief

By KAREN VELIE A thief’s plan to burglarize retail bicycle store in San Luis Obispo on Saturday morning fell short after the stolen vehicle he was using broke down, police said. On Friday, the thief allegedly stole a truck from... (Continue reading)

SLO police ask for help identifying mountain bike thief

By JOSH FRIEDMAN San Luis Obispo police are asking the public for help identifying a man suspected of stealing a mountain bike from REI on Madonna Road. Security footage captured the man they say stole the mountain bike on Dec.... (Continue reading)