Atascadero Man Leads SLO PD On Chase

An Atascadero man is behind bars this morning after leading San Luis Obispo Police on a pursuit through town. It started when Police received calls about a person driving erratically, running stop signs, and screaming at pedestrians.

Jury Selection In Murder Trial Continues

Jury selection got underway yesterday in the murder trial of a man accused of murdering his mother a year ago. Prosecutors believe 26-year-old Levente Lazar stabbed his mother, 64-year-old Athena Valentiny, in her Grover Beach home for

Gas Prices Continue To Rise

Gas prices in California are shocking even longtime Californians who are used to paying more than anybody else in the country to fill up. According to Gas Buddy dot com, the lowest gas prices were at Costco

Convicted Child Molester Sentenced

A man accused of molesting two young girls in 2016 was in court yesterday for sentencing. Matthew Roland Betts was found guilty of six counts of lewd acts on a child and three other charges. He was

Santa Maria Water And Sewer Rates Set To Rise

Santa Maria water and sewer rates could be on the rise over the next few years. A public hearing is scheduled for today’s city council meeting. If approved, the rate hikes would take effect in July of