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16h ago
By JOSH FRIEDMAN Authorities last week arrested a man who served as a substitute teacher at Mission College Prep for allegedly possessing child pornography. [KSBY] Officers arrested Jake Smith on April 16, San Luis Obispo police said. Currently, the police department does not have any evidence of there being local victims in the case ..read more
Cal Coast News
22h ago
By KAREN VELIE Rejecting staff recommendations, the Grover Beach City Council on Monday agreed to quit a controversial water recycling project and stop funding Central Coast Blue. In response to years of drought, in 2016, the cities of Pismo Beach, Arroyo Grande and Grover Beach agreed on plans for a recycled water project to bring ..read more
Cal Coast News
1d ago
By KAREN VELIE A car crashed into and injured a pedestrian in the Costco parking lot in San Luis Obispo on Monday afternoon. Shortly before 4 p.m., a car hit a person walking in the parking lot. Emergency medical personnel transported the victim to a local hospital. There condition is not being released at this ..read more
Cal Coast News
2d ago
By DELL FRANKLIN Editor’s Note: The following series, “Life in Radically Gentrifying Cayucos by the Sea,” to be posted biweekly includes the notes, thoughts, and opinions of an original American voice: author Dell Franklin. Franklin’s memoir, “The ballplayer’s Son” is currently on Amazon. On a Saturday morning, Ethan and I were at Del Mar Park ..read more
Cal Coast News
2d ago
By CalCoastNews staff The San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors will meet at 9 a.m. on April 23 in the Board Chambers. The board is expected to officially appoint Matthew Pontes as the county’s administrative officer. Pontes is slated to be paid $419,969 in salary and benefits per year, according to item 2 on ..read more
Cal Coast News
3d ago
By KAREN VELIE The University of California Santa Barbara Police Department is investigating an attempted kidnapping of a female on Saturday night. Shortly before 10 p.m., the university sent out an emergency alert regarding an attempted abduction at the Labryinth, witch is located between Campus Point and Manzanita. Police asked students to avoid the area ..read more
Cal Coast News
3d ago
By JOSH FRIEDMAN A man died after falling off a cliff in Isla Vista on Saturday. Shortly before 3 p.m., the man fell approximately 50 feet over a cliff behind 6625 Del Playa, according to the Santa Barbara County Fire Department. Fire officials say the man had reportedly climbed over a barrier fence prior to ..read more
Cal Coast News
4d ago
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Cal Coast News
4d ago
By KAREN VELIE San Luis Obispo County deputies discovered the bodies of two people on a residential property in Heritage Ranch near Paso Robles on Friday. Shortly before 4 p.m., a caller reported they had spotted a man’s dead body in the driveway of his home in the 1900 block of Willow Brook Lane. Deputies ..read more