Nipomo News

An abandoned 35-foot boat full of about 1,800 pounds of marijuana was found on the coast two miles north of Piedras Blancas on Thursday, May 24, marking the first recent evidence of drug smuggling in the waters along the San Luis Obispo County coast, local officials said.

According to Greg Nester, a builder and developer in Nipomo, the next 30 days are going to be very interesting.

For those of you taking care of someone with Alzheimer's disease there is a new approach that may make life a bit easier for you and the patient.

The CHP is still trying to get answers as they investigate the deadly hit-and-run that happened this month in Nipomo, but the first person they've named in the case says investigators are looking in the wrong direction.

Penstemon , and convolvulus cneorum grow around the base of the statue. On the table, orange osteospermum grows in pots.

Grover Beach Elementary School’s International Festival kicked off Friday morning with a special tribute that Principal Juan Olivarria didn’t expect.

Authorities are searching for two murder suspects who escaped from a southwest Arkansas jail by a using a hacksaw blade to saw through metal bars covering a window.

A Colorado man serving a 48-year prison sentence for the death of his 2-year-old son now faces a murder charge stemming from the disappearance of his wife.

Federal land managers have rejected an application by a Colorado company to use bacteria to produce methane from northeast Wyoming coal beds.

Nipomo and Santa Maria residents may have seen a low-flying jet circling the area in the last couple days.

Two weeks after Nipomo area property owners voted against a tax increase that would have financed a water pipeline from Santa Maria, local leaders took the first step toward curtailing future growth in the unincorporated community.

New developments tonight in the hit and run in Nipomo that killed a homeless man on Mother's day.

Police arrested notorious "mountain man" Don Nichols Tuesday on drug charges following a months-long search that came nearly three decades after he and his father kidnapped a world-class athlete.

Federal laws designed to improve access to public swimming pools and spas for people with disabilities have created a buzz among those in San Luis Obispo County who run hotels, school districts, city recreation programs and community pools.

An Oceano Community Services District board member was cited for misdemeanor driving under the influence last week after he crashed his pickup truck on Highway 101.

The CHP says Enriquez hit a parked Toyota Tacoma while driving southbound on State Route 1 and immediately drove away .

The span will turn 75 over Memorial Day weekend, and the generations of engineers who have overseen it all these years say keeping it up and open has been something of a marvel unto itself.

A 59-year-old male was hospitalized with major injuries Thursday night after wrecking his truck on Highway 101 north of Spyglass Drive in Pismo Beach, according to the CHP.

The CHP has confirmed that a car found torched Monday in Santa Maria is a Corvette of the same color linked to a fatal hit-and-run that killed Fabian Alexander, 46, in Nipomo on Sunday.

Sites where levee failures led to the catastrophic flooding after Hurricane Katrina would join Civil War battlefields and Mount Rushmore on a federal list of the nation's historic icons if an activist has her way, but legal foot-dragging by the agency that many blame for the flooding is slowing the effort.