Grover Beach News

This recent sexual assault is the second violent crime reported during the past few months at the Pismo Beach Motel 6. In late January, police arrested a Grover Beach man and charged him with attempted murder after he allegedly shot at a victim in a December drug deal gone bad.

A missing, mentally challenged teenager was rescued and a woman was charged with false imprisonment after she befriended the girl and taunted her mother with text messages giving phony information on the girl's whereabouts, investigators said.

The male driver of a pickup truck was taken to Arroyo Grande Community Hospital this morning after a solo-vehicle crash in Grover Beach.

A northern New Jersey man has admitted carjacking a 65-year-old grandmother, who was seriously injured when she became entangled in a seat belt and was dragged by the vehicle for two blocks.

If you know any California Highway Patrol officer in Buellton, Santa Barbara County firefighters or Navy SeaBees from Port Hueneme, you're going to have to keep this under wraps.

Correction: Based on information from the Sheriff's Office, an earlier version of this story said the incident happened in rural Arroyo Grande.

Children and adults were wide-eyed with wonder at thousands of Western monarch butterflies that fluttered through the sunlight Saturday at the Pismo State Beach Monarch Butterfly Grove.

The owner of a local bar has two good reasons why he couldn't decide who to root for in the Superbowl.

A woman has won $975,000 in a federal jury trial, 14 years after giving birth in a jail cell in Washington state.

The tractor-trailer struck a sedan, trapping a woman and her young daughters inside the vehicle as it dangled over a bridge railing A gravel truck driven by a Grover Beach man on Jan.

A few local residents anonymously donated $250 to the Grover Beach Parks and Recreation Department to reinstall signs in city parks that had been stolen or broken.

Tucked away in a residential neighborhood in Grover Beach is the Exploration Station, a nonprofit educational and cultural community center for families.

The big-rig driver involved in the fatal crash on Highway 101 just south of Buellton on January 12, was under the influence of methamphetamine and amphetamine at the time of the crash, according to the Santa Barbara County Coroner's Office.

A 14-year-old Northern California girl who died during a sleepover party last summer overdosed on a chemical found in so-called "date rape" drugs, but it's unclear how she got the drug, authorities said.

Calder Young sweeps up tennis ball fuzz from a stairway between two sets of tennis courts at Cal Poly on Monday.

Misdemeanor charges of failing to possess a secondhand dealer’s business license were dismissed by Judge Michael Duffy on Monday against William Roger McBurney, said Ilan Funke-Bilu, McBurney’s lawyer.

The body of a 6-year-old girl has been found nearly a week after she was swept away in a frigid, fast-moving Oregon river.

Police in Denver say a teenage girl is dead after she jumped out of a car driven by her mother and was hit and killed by an oncoming vehicle.

An authentic school play, written by a Judkins Middle School teacher, will hit the stage this weekend along with more than 300 elementary and middle school students in a first-ever joint performance.

The Arroyo Grande City Council voted unanimously at its Jan. 24 meeting to put a bond issue on the ballot to build a new police station.