Crime
Former San Luis Obispo Developer Loses Appeal
Ryan Petetit-Wright, who changed his name to Ryan Wright, was convicted of conspiracy to commit fraud.
Elderly Driver Injured in San Luis Obispo Rollover Crash
The single-vehicle incident occurred near the intersection of Chorro and West streets.
San Luis Obispo Sees Decline in Saint Patrick's Day Violations
Police report fewer alcohol-related citations and arrests during 2026 enforcement efforts.
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Economics
Gas Prices Surge in San Luis Obispo County
Find the lowest costs in the region as prices jump over $1 per gallon in just 3 weeks
San Luis Obispo County Faces Budget Deficit Amid Fiscal Challenges
County's projected $13 million surplus could turn into $1 million deficit in upcoming fiscal year
Gas Prices in SLO County Climb Higher
Drivers in San Luis Obispo County face rising fuel costs as conflicts in the Middle East impact crude oil prices.
Lifestyle
San Luis Obispo Revokes Permits for Two Fraternity Houses
Ongoing conflicts with residents lead to permit revocation for Alpha Epsilon Pi and Lambda Chi Alpha chapters.
San Luis Obispo County celebrates new Probation Department building
The 34,000-square-foot facility provides more training space and upgraded technology.
SLO Trolley Extends Free Thursday Service Hours
Expanded hours make it easier for residents and visitors to explore Downtown SLO.
Weather
Extreme Heat Warnings Issued for Central California Counties
Residents urged to take precautions as temperatures reach the mid-90s.
Search continues for man suspected of drowning at Lake Lopez
Language barrier and delayed reporting may have hampered initial rescue efforts
Emergency Responders Search SLO County Lake for Reported Victim
Extensive rescue operation underway after person reported in distress at Lopez Lake
Business
Pismo Beach's McClintocks Restaurant to be Auctioned Off
The iconic Central Coast steakhouse chain has shuttered multiple locations in recent years.
Paso Robles Approves 24-Unit Condo Development Near Downtown
The city council unanimously voted to allow the construction of a new residential project on Creston Road.
Trump Invokes DPA to Restart Controversial California Oil Pipeline
Sable Offshore resumes oil flow through Santa Barbara pipeline despite protests from state officials
