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Jennifer Dennine Haagensen was arrested Saturday after a monthlong investigation into possible drug sales at a Paso Robles home.Click to Continue »

Manuel Reyes Luevano, a transient, was sentenced Monday to 23 years in prison for sexually assaulting a developmentally disabled teen after trapping her inside a public restroom in downtown San…Click to Continue »

Light brown apple moths, a damaging invasive insect from Australia, have been found in San Luis Obispo for the first time.Click to Continue »

Government and agency meetings in San Luis Obispo County for the week of Oct. 19.Click to Continue »

Relief from the heat? Maybe. Winds on Monday are expected to keep the afternoon from warming up too much, according to meteorologist John Lindsey. Also, there is a chance for…Click to Continue »

Donors have been generous but fundraising continues as plans move forward to build and open a new Homeless Services Center in San Luis Obispo by 2017…Click to Continue »

The Dorn Pyramid in the Odd Fellows Cemetery in San Luis Obispo has stood for more than 100 years, a Masonic symbol sheltering the mortal remains of a mother and…Click to Continue »

A festive crowd turned out Saturday for Atascadero's 42nd annual Colony Days to celebrate the city's founding as a colony in 1913. The fun included a parade, historical re-enactments, dogs…Click to Continue »

A county task force of emergency and law enforcement agencies will perform exercises simulating a crude oil train derailment on Wednesday.Click to Continue »

Seawater temps,, higher tides and unusual critters are some of the impacts San Luis Obispo County is already experiencing as a strong El Niño builds this year…Click to Continue »