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Intoxicated driver with BuzzBallz cans arrested in San Luis Obispo

Written on 1 Oct, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN San Luis Obispo police arrested a driver Wednesday morning who allegedly had a blood alcohol level more than twice the legal limit and a stash of empty cocktail cans in his car. Shortly after 10 a.m., officer... (Continue reading)

Lowest violent, property crime rates in San Luis Obispo in 5 years

Written on 30 Sep, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 8 comments

By KAREN VELIE At the lowest level in five years, violent and property crime rates continue dropping in San Luis Obispo, according to the SLO Police Department’s annual report. Key accomplishments include a 16% decrease in violent crimes such as... (Continue reading)

Woman hit by car at San Luis Obispo gas station, Paso Robles man arrested

Written on 29 Sep, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Officers arrested a Paso Robles man who allegedly struck a 62-year-old woman with his car at a San Luis Obispo gas station on Saturday, and then fled the scene. At about 3 p.m., a caller reported a... (Continue reading)

Suspicious fire at San Luis Obispo stadium under investigation

Written on 17 Sep, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 6 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN San Luis Obispo fire personnel and police officers are investigating a suspicious blaze that ignited at Sinsheimer Stadium early Tuesday morning. Shortly before 3 a.m., a caller reported a fire burning at the stadium located at Sinsheimer... (Continue reading)

Car crashes into San Luis Obispo house

Written on 16 Sep, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A car crashed into a house at the corner of Johnson Avenue and Orcutt Road in San Luis Obispo on Tuesday evening. The elderly driver of the sedan suffered a medical emergency and drove through the fence... (Continue reading)

Driver falls asleep, slams into traffic control truck in San Luis Obispo

Written on 15 Sep, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A driver reportedly fell asleep at the wheel and crashed into the back of a traffic control truck in San Luis Obispo on Monday. Shortly before 5 p.m., the driver of a silver pickup truck rear ended... (Continue reading)

Fire damages garage of San Luis Obispo home

Written on 13 Sep, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A fire damaged the garage of a house in San Luis Obispo on Sunday. The fire broke out at a residence in the 700 block of Del Rio Drive near Diablo Avenue, according to the San Luis... (Continue reading)

Arson suspected in San Luis Obispo fire that burned vehicles

Written on 9 Sep, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 7 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Authorities are investigating a fire that burned at least five vehicles at the San Luis Obispo water treatment plant on Tuesday as possible arson. Multiple homeless people have encampments in the area, and one homeless man was... (Continue reading)

Motorcyclist suffers life-threatening injuries in San Luis Obispo crash

Written on 3 Sep, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A motorcyclist from Paso Robles suffered life-threatening injuries after colliding with a vehicle in San Luis Obispo on Wednesday. Shortly before 1 p.m., police officers and fire personnel responded to a collision at the intersection of Foothill... (Continue reading)

Parolee arrested for DUI after crash in San Luis Obispo

Written on 28 Aug, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By JOSH FRIEDMAN San Luis Obispo police officers arrested a parolee for DUI following a crash on Friday morning. Shortly before 9 a.m., officers responded to a two-vehicle collision near 56 Prado Road. They determined a silver Nissan struck a... (Continue reading)