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Ca. inmate wounds 2 guards with sharp toothbrush

Fri, 17 May 2013 02:44:15 -0400

SAN LUIS OBISPO, California - Prison officials say an inmate at California Men's Colony attacked two guards with a toothbrush sharpened into a knife, leaving them with head and neck wounds.

Nipomo votes to borrow $4M to build water pipeline

Sat, 11 May 2013 15:41:51 -0400

SAN LUIS OBISPO, California - Nipomo community leaders plan to borrow $4 million more dollars to move forward with the construction of a water pipeline for area residents, after a lawsuit was filed contesting drawing the money from a reserve fund.

Flying fire-lit lanterns prohibited in SLO County

Tue, 07 May 2013 19:47:37 -0400

SAN LUIS OBISPO, California - San Luis Obispo County officials have prohibited flying fire-lit lanterns popular in weddings starting this June.

Central Coast rancher wins right to help homeless

Sat, 04 May 2013 16:31:08 -0400

SAN LUIS OBISPO, California - A Central Coast rancher and local hero to the homeless vowed to finally to build the Sunny Acres sober living facility after more than a decade in court and conflicts.

Valley fever hits 28 at Calif. solar plant sites

Wed, 01 May 2013 14:46:12 -0400

SAN LUIS OBISPO, California - Authorities were investigating a valley fever outbreak that sickened 28 workers at solar power plants under construction in Central California.

Ex-Raiders assistant coach guilty in bottle attack

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 23:39:29 -0400

SAN LUIS OBISPO, California - A former Oakland Raiders assistant coach is facing up to four years in state prison after being convicted of striking a man with a beer bottle outside a California bar.