Joe Tarica

Local Nearly 500 PG&E customers lose power in SLO County outages Two power outages cut off electricity to nearly 500 San Luis Obispo County PG&E customers on Thursday morning. Both were the result of maintenance work being performed by PG&E cr... See more

Local 6,000 PG&E customers lose power in SLO County outage A power outage cut off electricity to more than 6,000 San Luis Obispo County PG&E customers on Saturday. According to PG&E’s outage report map, 6,028 customers in the Nipomo area lost ... See more

Local 3.2-magnitude earthquake rattles SLO County A 3.2-magnitude earthquake shook the North Coast early Thursday morning, but was not widely felt because it occurred in the middle of the night. The quake was located 9.3 miles northwest of San Simeon, sou... See more

Local Structures threatened as wildfire burns 100 acres in rural SLO County Crews responded to a vegetation fire Saturday afternoon that threatened structures in California Valley. The Alma Fire, located near the intersection of Highway 58 and Seven Mile ... See more

Local 2,100 PG&E customers lose power in SLO County as thunderstorms move in A power outage knocked out electricity to more than 2,100 PG&E customers in the South County on Wednesday evening, just as thunderstorms were moving through the area. Acc... See more