San Luis Obispo County’s Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a five-year plan to distribute federal housing funds.

The San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved an ordinance to adopt fire hazard severity zones ...

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As the weather heats up, so are San Luis Obispo County gas prices. According to GasBuddy.com, the average cost of a gallon of gas jumped to $5.01 per gallon on Saturday — the first time it has clocked ...

At 12:56 p.m. on Monday, the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA issued an updated high surf advisory in effect until Tuesday at 3 a.m.

Mudslide risk could increase in Southern California burn areas if trees are cleared, public lands advocate says.

A high surf advisory was released by the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA on Wednesday at 2:19 a.m. in effect until 10 p.m. for San ...

According to PG&E’s Outage Center, 891 customers had their power cut around 7:30 a.m. Crews were evaluating the scene to ...

Broadstone Village, a new housing development totaling 409 homes across two parcels, is planned for the green open space immediately north and south of Los Osos Valley Road on the ...

Compared to the map's last version, released in 2017, the total acreage considered “very high fire hazard” has grown by 234%.

California launched a new statewide online pesticide notification system this week that will warn farmworkers beforehand of upcoming pesticide applications. The California Department of Pesticide ...

Nearly 700 condominium complexes around California have been placed on a “mortgage blacklist” that has created a headache for owners looking to sell their properties and, in many cases, forced ...