According to officials, the San Luis Obispo Courthouse Annex is out of compliance with regulatory safety, seismic, ...

Initial location: San Luis Obispo County, Calif. A new wildfire was reported today at 1:49 p.m. in San Luis Obispo County.

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Juan Fire initially started today at 12:50 p.m. in San Luis Obispo County. Since its discovery eight hours ago, it has burned ...

A 2.9 magnitude earthquake was recorded at 4:38 p.m. near Highway 41 just west of Atascadero on Monday, according to the USGS ...

The project developer is holding an open house for the public to ask questions and learn more about the plant.

A power outage swept across Atascadero on Wednesday afternoon, leaving almost 3,000 PG&E customers without electricity. At ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz presents President Donald Trump with a gilded gift—a framed copy of Trump’s grandfather’s birth certificate. Merz says with Trump's German provenance, there is "a very ...

A collaboration of fire agencies and private land owners will be conducting a planned burn Tuesday on Seven Oaks Way east ...

San Luis Obispo County Airport (SLO) was closed after a plane crashed on the tarmac on Friday. Several firefighters and emergency service officials were at the scene after the accident.

The San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport was scheduled to reopen at 5 p.m. Friday night after a plane crash and fire ...

San Luis Obispo County is seeing a surge of new restaurants and retail businesses in 2025. Paso Robles now has a new Sylvester’s Burgers, which also keeps popular vegan options from Ziggy’s on ...