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Oceano seawater intrusion deemed a scam
San Luis Obispo County government agencies have been using data known to be phony to secure state and federal grants.
Farmers market: Growers turn to greenhouses to beat unpredictable weather
Roses from Eufloria Flowers of Nipomo are grown in heated greenhouses. They are available at the Westlake Village farmers market, and come in a variety of colors.
Mentally challenged teen rescued, woman arrested
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.
Finding out what is in the air over the Nipomo Mesa
Brian Aunger, Air Pollution Control District engineer, walks among air sampling monitors Thursday.
Farmers still fighting for immigrant guest-worker program
California and Southern farmers renewed their case Thursday for some kind of an agricultural guest-worker program, but they're sailing against the wind.
The days leading up to Valentine’s Day are some of the busiest of the year for many local retailers.
Construction to restore access to Guadalupe Dunes County Park beach is underway
Road construction intended to restore access to the beach at Guadalupe Dunes County Park is underway and expected to continue through the month, according to the Santa Barbara County Parks Department.
Atascadero High shows off robot at White House Science Fair
Atascadero High student Sean Murphy and his mentor, Larry Price, represented the school’s Greyhound Revolutionary Robotics team at today’s White House Science Fair in Washington, D.C. President Barack Obama called on Tuesday for millions of dollars in new funding to improve math and science education, an effort he said would be crucial to ... (more)
Drunk Nipomo man fired gun, then passed out, authorities say
Correction: Based on information from the Sheriff's Office, an earlier version of this story said the incident happened in rural Arroyo Grande.
Nipomo Mesa is set to consider pipeline cost
Some Nipomo Mesa residents could pay from $120 to $225 a year for 30 years to fund construction of a pipeline to bring water to the community from Santa Maria.
Months of road closures expected in Atascadero during work on Hwy. 101/41 interchange
Motorists should expect various road closures in Atascadero until summertime while Caltrans installs landscaping and irrigation systems at the Highway 101/41 interchange.
Districts to hold joint meeting
The boards of two community districts are to come together at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb.
Authorities say teen overdosed on 'date rape' drug
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.
Drivers could face 10-minute delays on northbound Hwy. 101 in Pismo Beach on Thursday
Drivers heading north on Highway 101 through Pismo Beach on Thursday morning can expect alternative moving lane closures from 9 a.m. to noon, according to Caltrans.
Misdemeanor charges against All That Glitters employee are dropped
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.
A health care provider that serves our low income communities now offers orthodontia services.
Los Osos Community Services District general manager to resign
The Los Osos Community Services District board of directors will hold a special meeting tonight to accept the resignation of General Manager Dan Gilmore.
Rescuers recover body of Ore. girl swept away
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.
NH school principal dives in river to rescue boy
An elementary school principal in New Hampshire jumped into a frozen river to save a 10-year-old student who fell through the ice.
Defense lawyer in Dystiny Myers case says evidence wasn't presented...
The defense attorneys for murder suspect Ty Michael Hill argued Thursday that crucial evidence wasn’t handed over by prosecutors before a preliminary hearing.