Karen Velie is an Editor for Calcoastnews, a news outlet covering local news in the San Luis Obispo County area. Karen's articles cover a wide range of topics, including crime, local events, and community issues.
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San Luis Obispo County warns that some residents in the Five Cities area may notice a slight change to the taste or smell of their tap water as the county changes the disinfectant used in the Lopez Project distribution system from Nov. 13 through Dec. 2.
A wrong-way driver suffered critical injuries in a crash on Highway 135 in Orcutt on Monday, according to the CHP.
Concerned that university students at Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo would need help coping with the presidential election, Cal Poly offered counseling and psychological services. At least one teacher canceled classes to allow students time to process.
Santa Barbara County deputies arrested a Lompoc man who allegedly shot multiple times at a man in Buellton on Nov. 8.
A car veered off Highway 101 and landed on a Tesla sign in San Luis Obispo, leaving one person with moderate injuries on Wednesday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Atascadero rapist Nate Abate was in court on Tuesday for what was initially scheduled to be a sentencing hearing. Instead, woman who have accused Abate of sexual assault provided victim statements to the court, and asked the judge to levy the highest prison sentence – eight years and eight months.
Detectives arrested four people for allegedly faking bear attacks on vehicles and then defrauding insurance companies out of more than $140,000.
Lompoc police arrested a man on Wednesday afternoon who is suspected of a brutal stabbing last week.
A deputy conducting a traffic stop in Montecito derailed a kidnapping in progress on Tuesday evening.
A 61-year-old Paso Robles man suffered major injuries in a single vehicle crash on Wednesday afternoon, according to the California Highway Patrol.
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