San Luis Obispo County News

Highway 46 has reopened after being closed nearly eight hours because of a fatal accident.

People on the Central Coast take part in Tea Party protests. Tea stands for "taxed enough already." The rallies mimic the original Boston Tea Party more than 235 years ago.

Two suspects wanted for a violent attack in Morro Bay were arrested over the weekend.

Jobs at the San Luis Obispo County Breastfeeding Clinic are spared, for now. Two of the clinic's three employees were supposed to be laid off next week.

A man's body has been found floating in a kelp bed near an overturned kayak a half-mile off Cambria State Beach.

As it winds up its year of service, the San Luis Obispo County Grand Jury issues its final eight reports.

The United States is not, say, Iran, right? Or even Honduras. There's no way that someone could get elected to an office and then get booted out -- notwithstanding her victory in the election -- simply because other elected officials didn't like her.

The county Board of Supervisors has moved forward on a plan to hire a homeless coordinator who will mesh the many existing programs that aid the homeless and create greater efficiency in helping people who are down on their luck.

An eight year-old child drowns in the pool at a Morro Bay hotel. It happened at the Best Western hotel on 2460 Main Street in Morro Bay at about 6:15 p.m. this evening.

A young sea lion that was rescued after wandering onto Interstate Highway 880 in Oakland on Monday is continuing to recover at the Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito, center spokesman Jim Oswald said Friday.

An overabundance of kittens at the county animal shelters has workers dropping fees and offering an unbeatable deal for June: two kittens for the price of one.

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. - Publishing family heiress Phobe Hearst Cooke has donated $100,000 to quake-damaged Mission San Miguel in San Luis Obispo County.

A moderate earthquake has shaken part of northern San Luis Obispo County. You are not currently logged in at San Diego Source.

Families were celebrating summer and Father's Day with some music. The San Luis Obispo County band kicked off its new Old Fashioned Sunday Summer Concert Series at Mitchell Park in San Luis Obispo.

San Luis Obispo County will continue to shed jobs through this year, start gaining jobs early next year and reach its pre-recession employment peak three years from now, a top economic forecasting firm says in a new report.

A moderate earthquake has jolted part of central California's San Luis Obispo County.County Sgt.

Randy Ghezzi and Max Keller remain on paid administrative leave while the San Luis Obispo County Human Resources Department investigates allegations the pair pirated county equipment, sources said.

Looking for a beautiful beach without the crowds? Coastal Living magazine recommends 10 secluded beach destinations in its June issue.

About 20 arrests were made this week in a drug bust involving inmates, visitors, and employees of the California Men's Colony in San Luis Obispo.

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