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Jeffrey Paul Gentile, a 29-year-old Templeton man, was arrested Thursday on suspicion of downloading and distributing child pornography.Click to Continue »

Atascadero will celebrate its 42nd annual Colony Days on Saturday, Oct. 17, with a pancake breakfast, parade, Tent City, Dogtoberfest and Tent City After Dark.Click to Continue »

Segments of Highway 101 throughout San Luis Obispo County are experiencing heavy traffic Friday morning due to closures of portions of Interstate 5 and Highway 58.Click to Continue »

Caltrans will close Highway 41 from Highway 33 in Kings County to the Highway 46 interchange north of Cholame on Oct. 20.Click to Continue »

Housing was in short supply for Cal Poly students when G.I.s returned from World War II.Click to Continue »

Television reporter Melissa Mahan has been named co-anchor of KCOY 12 Central Coast Local News at 5 p.m., 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. on weeknights, the station announced. Mahan will…Click to Continue »

Arroyo Grande trash rates will increase in January as part of the South County Sanitary Service’s three-year schedule for base rate increases.Click to Continue »

The Port San Luis Harbor District has hired Randall “Casey” Nielsen as its chief harbor patrol officer.Click to Continue »

Mary Ciesinski has been named executive director of the Environmental Center of San Luis Obispo County.Click to Continue »

A criminal case can proceed against August "A.J." Santana, a former SLO County District Attorney's Office detective, a judge said during a preliminary hearing Thursday.Click to Continue »