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Military Humvee and semi-truck crash north of San Luis Obispo

Written on 9 Apr, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE A military Humvee and a semi-tractor collided on Highway 101 north of San Luis Obispo leaving the semi-truck teetering on the guard rail on Wednesday afternoon. Shortly after 2:30 p.m., the vehicles were headed southbound when they... (Continue reading)

Drunk teen allegedly assaults girlfriend, wrecks her car in SLO

Written on 9 Apr, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By KAREN VELIE San Luis Obispo police officers arrested a teenager on Tuesday for allegedly assaulting his former girlfriend, stealing her car, driving while intoxicated and crashing the car. Shortly after 1 a.m., the CHP asked the SLO Police Department... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo police seek help finding alleged credit card thief

Written on 8 Apr, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By KAREN VELIE The San Luis Obispo Police Department announced Wednesday it is seeking the public’s help identifying a woman who allegedly stole a credit card and then used it to purchase more than $1,300 worth of product from local... (Continue reading)

Amtrak’s Pacific Surfliner expands to three daily trips to San Luis Obispo

Written on 7 Apr, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Starting next month, Amtrak’s Pacific Surfliner train will make three daily trips to San Luis Obispo. Currently, the Surfliner train makes two daily trips to SLO. Effective May 4, Amtrak is adding an additional daily roundtrip route... (Continue reading)

Woman killed in fatal crash north of San Luis Obispo identified

Written on 6 Apr, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

By KAREN VELIE The California Highway Patrol identified the woman killed in a three-car crash on Highway 101 north of San Luis Obispo on March 28 as 69-year-old Nancy Louise Cunningham of Stratham, Georgia. Shortly after 9 p.m., the driver... (Continue reading)

Alleged drunk driver hits parked truck in San Luis Obispo

Written on 3 Apr, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE An alleged drunk driver crashed into a parked truck early Friday morning in San Luis Obispo, according to police. Shortly after 1 a.m., a resident on the 2100 block of Johnson Avenue called 9-1-1 to report hearing... (Continue reading)

CHP confirms woman killed in three vehicle crash near San Luis Obispo

Written on 30 Mar, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 5 comments

By KAREN VELIE A passenger was killed in a three-car crash on Highway 101 north of San Luis Obispo on Saturday night. In addition, responders transported five injured people to Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center, according to the California Highway... (Continue reading)

More than 2,000 people rallied against Trump in SLO County

Written on 29 Mar, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 58 comments

By KAREN VELIE More than 2,000 San Luis Obispo County residents opposed to President Donald Trump and immigration enforcement attended a No Kings rally in San Luis Obispo on Saturday, one of four protests in SLO County on Saturday. In... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo identifies motorcyclist killed in crash

Written on 25 Mar, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By KAREN VELIE The San Luis Obispo Police Department identified the man who died follow a motorcycle versus vehicle crash on Tuesday morning as 25-year-old Jeremiah Gerlach of San Luis Obispo. Shortly before 9 a.m., Gerlach  was driving a motorcycle... (Continue reading)

Motorcyclist crashes into car in San Luis Obispo, seriously injured

Written on 24 Mar, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE Update: Responders transported the motorcyclist to a local hospital where he died from his injuries. His name is not being released pending notification of his next of kin. Original: A motorcyclist suffered major injuries after they crashed... (Continue reading)