Home  »  Archives

Articles Tagged With ‘San Luis Obispo’




Candidate for this week’s dumbest criminal in San Luis Obispo

Written on 8 Nov, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 8 comments

By KAREN VELIE Officers arrested an armed, wanted man transporting a large amount of fentanyl in a vehicle without a front license plate in San Luis Obispo on Wednesday. Both the driver and his female passenger remain in custody. On... (Continue reading)

Man severely beats girlfriend in San Luis Obispo, lands in jail

Written on 8 Nov, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

By KAREN VELIE A San Luis Obispo man in jail after he severely beat his 51-year-old girlfriend on Nov. 5, police said. Shortly before 6 a.m., a caller reported an injured woman near the intersection of Prado Road and Higuera... (Continue reading)

Thief attempts to burglarize San Luis Obispo pot shop, arrested

Written on 8 Nov, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By KAREN VELIE A 39-year-old man is in jail after he attempted to burglarize a pot shop in San Luis Obispo on Oct. 30. Shortly before 11 p.m., a 911 caller reported a man was beating on the door of... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo selects new assistant city manager

Written on 6 Nov, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE Following the appointment of former Assistant City Manager Whitney McDonald as the city’s chief executive, San Luis Obispo has hired a new assistant city manager, Scott Collins. Collins currently serves the community as the Executive Director of... (Continue reading)

Please join me in voting for Kamala Harris for president

Written on 4 Nov, 2024 in Featured, Opinion | 59 comments

OPINION by MARC BRAZIL The 2024 presidential election is perhaps the most consequential since the Civil War. There have been many presidential contests over the last several decades where Democrats and Republicans, liberals and conservatives have lamented our choices but... (Continue reading)

Halloween in San Luis Obispo: Costumes, arrests, evil clowns

Written on 3 Nov, 2024 in Eye on the Coast, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE Farmer’s Market in San Luis Obispo was packed on Halloween with children and adults sporting Halloween costumes, vendors handing out treats, karaoke and a costume contest. After the market closed, the late night crowd arrived. On Halloween... (Continue reading)

Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo student settles lawsuit against university

Written on 1 Nov, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 7 comments

By KAREN VELIE Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo recently reached a settlement with a student who sued the university for failing to abide by the California Public Record’s Act. Elizabeth Wilson, a student journalist at Cal Poly, filed three... (Continue reading)

Boil water notice for San Luis Obispo neighborhood

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

By KAREN VELIE A water line broke in San Luis Obispo on Thursday morning leading to a temporary boil water notice in the area. An estimated 23 households and Bishop Peak Elementary School received a precautionary boil water notice from... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo doubling fines for Halloween

Written on 30 Oct, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 8 comments

By KAREN VELIE The San Luis Obispo Police Department is doubling fines for rowdy parties and alcohol offenses on Halloween through the weekend. The city’s safety enhancement zone begins Halloween at midnight and extends through the weekend. Fines are doubled... (Continue reading)

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo reaches diversity milestone

Written on 29 Oct, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 19 comments

By KAREN VELIE For the fist time, Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo achieved an important diversity milestone in its effort to achieve Hispanic serving institution designation. In its fall enrollment, the university’s Hispanic student enrollment hit the required 25%.... (Continue reading)