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Man fires a gun near park in Paso Robles, arrested
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (139+ words) Police officers arrested a man for firing a gun near a park in Paso Robles on Friday. The suspect then fled the scene. None of the victims suffered injuries. Officers managed to identify the suspect as 49-year-old Michael Sobodtka. When…...
Man wounded in Santa Maria shooting
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (101+ words) A man suffered a gunshot wound in an overnight shooting in Santa Maria. Early Saturday morning, just after midnight, officers responded to the 2400 block of North Baldwin Way. Officers located a 34-year-old man who had sustained a gunshot wound, according…...
Judge dismisses alleged fraudster’s lawsuit against SLO County clerk
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (534+ words) A federal judge dismissed a civil rights lawsuit filed by the San Luis Obispo County woman facing felony election fraud charges because the complaint did not contain specific allegations and did not identify which civil rights were violated. While battling…...
Swimming at Santa Margarita Lake likely next year
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (178+ words) Cal Coast News Swimming at Santa Margarita Lake likely next year Because of a new state law, swimming and other forms of body-contact recreation are likely to be permitted at Santa Margarita Lake in mid-2027. San Luis Obispo County staff is…...
Judge orders Ventana Grill in Pismo Beach closed amid safety concerns
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (379+ words) With concerns that Ventana Grill in Pismo Beach could fall into the ocean, on Aug. 27 a judge ordered the restaurant to shutdown. The closure of the popular event center has left many brides and event hosts scrambling for new venues....
Man charged with murder for DUI crash that killed unborn baby
1+ week, 1+ day ago (185+ words) A 46-year-old man faces two murder charges for a wrong-way crash on Highway 101 that killed a Grover Beach man, seriously injured a pregnant woman from Atascadero and caused the death of her unborn child. David Worthington Ross is scheduled to…...
Driver crashes into Ralphs grocery store in San Luis Obispo
2+ week, 6+ day ago (138+ words) Cal Coast News Driver crashes into Ralphs grocery store in San Luis Obispo A driver crashed a Buick sedan into a wall of the Ralphs grocery store in San Luis Obispo Monday morning, and was then transported to a local…...
CHP helicopter airlifts two climbers from cliff by Big Sur
2+ week, 6+ day ago (211+ words) A CHP helicopter airlifted two climbers off a cliff just north of Big Sur on Saturday evening. Shortly before 6:30 p.m., Big Sur fire personnel requested the Paso Robles CHP Air Unit to assist with a rescue near Hurricane Point. Upon arrival,…...