Prosecutors said Tuesday they have dropped charges against an Atascadero landscaper who had been accused of raping an acquaintance at his house after a costume party in October.
The Paso Robles City Council heard another round of criticism from the public on higher water rates Tuesday night, but approved the rates unanimously.
Karolyn London chose Paso Robles as the place to open a nonprofit drug and alcohol recovery center because that was where she used to buy drugs.
FRESNO — California’s raging wildfires have created a smoky haze so stifling that some doctors in the San Joaquin Valley say their waiting rooms have been crowding with patients struggling to breathe.
Fifth-graders at Ocean View Elementary School in Arroyo Grande recently raised more than $1,000 to send books to children in an African village in Kenya and to help Woods Humane Society.
The Army Corps of Engineers’ vessel Yaquina is back for its annual visit to Morro Bay to dredge the harbor mouth through mid-July.
Rainfall totals for the past year were up from 2007 but still well short of local 30-year averages, according to the National Weather Service in its year-end report.
San Luis Obispo residents have long been set to start paying higher water and sewer bills today. But because of a couple of bookkeeping errors, they may get an additional sewer rate increase in September.
In talking to many City Council members over the past three decades, most of them have said one of the most difficult things to do is to get an accurate “read” on any given audience.
A new federal report confirms that California’s sea otter population is growing, albeit at a slower rate in recent years.
A longtime North County civic volunteer and businesswoman is battling cancer, and friends are gathering together to help.
As a pair of brazen bank robbers shot at his helicopter, Los Angeles Police Department pilot Charles Perriguey was reminded of his stint in Vietnam — except this sensational shootout was more intense than any war battle he’d experienced.
“The difference was, this was a 44-minute event, and we were over it for most of the 44 minutes,” said Perriguey, who now lives in Nipomo.
Catharina “Cat” Rowley of Paso Robles didn’t expect to save the lives of two people when she went to the Shamel Park beach in Cambria on Saturday with her three children and her mother-in-law.
After one of the driest springs in history, general conditions on California rangelands are by far the worst in the nation, according to a report issued this week by the U. S. Department of Agriculture.
Randy Nelson has been named principal of Paso Robles High School.
In the world of warbird collecting, Glacier Girl was a rare prize.
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Watch an audio slideshow of local veterans telling their stories as they tour three WWII-era aircraft in SLO