San Luis Obispo County Archives

New Tesla battery plant installed at San Luis Obispo water treatment plant

October 16, 2023 10:40 am Joey Vergilis

The Utilities Department for the City of San Luis Obispo reached a significant milestone as the department installed a Tesla battery storage system…

Local fire crews host Fire Prevention Night in San Luis Obispo

October 12, 2023 5:34 pm Tony Almanza

SLO City Fire, Cal Fire and other Central Coast firefighters are hosting a family friendly-fire prevention night.…

Pismo Beach Premium Outlets Launch “Shop With a Purpose” for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October 12, 2023 4:50 pm Joey Vergilis

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the Pismo Beach Premium Outlets are supporting the Susan G. Komen Foundation by launching “Shop With a…

Fire crews responding to vegetation fire south of Pozo inside the Los Padres direct protection area

October 12, 2023 2:20 pm Andrew Gillies

Los Padres National Forest fire crews are responding to a 130-acre vegetation fire along Avenales Ranch…

Woman killed after being struck by a train in Pismo Beach Wednesday afternoon

October 11, 2023 5:00 pm Andrew Gillies

A woman was killed Wednesday afternoon when she was struck by a train while walking on the tracks along Frady Lane and the Highway 101…

Paso Robles Police investigating Tuesday morning burglary at Pour House

October 11, 2023 3:20 pm Andrew Gillies

Officers with the Paso Robles Police Department are investigating an early Tuesday morning commercial burglary at the Pour House on 525 Pine…

Governor Newsom signs Biliteracy Advancement Act

October 11, 2023 2:31 pm Keith Carls

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed into law AB 370 also known as the Biliteracy Advancement Act which aims to create parity in the standards…

Fire crews respond to residential fire east of Paso Robles Wednesday morning

October 11, 2023 10:35 am Andrew Gillies

San Luis Obispo County Fire Department responded to a residential fire east of Paso Robles near the 600 block of Rockin Road Wednesday…

Courtney Quiros sentenced to over 25 years for felony sexual assault during Paso Robles burglary

October 10, 2023 4:57 pm Andrew Gillies

San Luis Obispo County District Attorney Dan Dow announced that Courtney Allan Quiros was sentenced to 25 years eight months after his plea of no…

Governor signs bill into law increasing financial responsibilities of oil and gas well operators

October 10, 2023 1:08 pm Andrew Gillies

Governor Newsom signed Assembly Bill 1167, the Orphaned Well Prevention Act, into law on Saturday expanding the responsibilities required of…

San Luis Obispo County breaks ground on new state-of-the-art emergency services dispatch center

October 9, 2023 11:30 am Dave Alley

San Luis Obispo County held a groundbreaking ceremony Monday morning to officially celebrate the start of construction on a long-planned brand new…

Coastal Clash Flag Football Tournament gives new teams plenty of competition

October 7, 2023 8:59 pm Tracy Lehr

OXNARD, Calif.-The Coastal Clash Flag Football Tournament took place at Hueneme High School in Oxnard on Saturday. This is the first big tournament…

Cal Poly football falls to Idaho Vandals

October 7, 2023 10:47 pm Tony Almanza

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif.- For the first time in program history Cal Poly welcomed Idaho. The Vandals are currently ranked 3rd in the country in the…

Fire crews containing Green Fire in Cambria

October 7, 2023 11:18 am Bryan Hernandez

CAMBRIA, Calif. — According to the San Luis Obispo County Fire Department a vegetation fire near the 6000 block of Highway 46 east of Cambria…

Friday Football Focus Week 7 highlights

October 7, 2023 12:30 am Mike Klan

Friday Football Focus Week 7…

First responders at 215-acre vegetation fire alongside Highway 46 east of Cambria

October 6, 2023 1:05 pm Andrew Gillies

San Luis Obispo County Fire Department is responding to a 217-acre vegetation fire near the 6000 block of Highway 46 east of Cambria Friday…

Two women arrested for felony grand theft of Sunglass Hut on Wednesday

October 6, 2023 10:22 am Andrew Gillies

Two women were arrested on Wednesday for felony grand theft in connection to a retail theft at a Sunglass Hut in San Luis…

San Luis Obispo girls tennis stays undefeated in a special match in the fight against cancer

October 5, 2023 11:33 pm Mike Klan

San Luis Obispo raises awareness and money in the fight against cancer during a tennis match against St.…

Man arrested for lewd conduct and peeping in San Luis Obispo on Wednesday

October 5, 2023 4:40 pm Andrew Gillies

San Luis Obispo Police Department officers arrested a 49-year-old man on Wednesday for felony indecent exposure and misdemeanor charges for prowling,…

Pair of alleged burglars promising good fortune arrested Wednesday in Paso Robles

October 5, 2023 4:02 pm Andrew Gillies

Officers with the Paso Robles Police Department arrested two women who attempted to burglarize the same woman twice in one day on…