Austin Herbaugh, KSBY

Austin Herbaugh

KSBY

San Luis Obispo, CA, United States

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Past articles by Austin:

Arroyo Grande residents voice frustration after Tally Ho Road hit again by flooding

A neighborhood along Tally Ho Road in Arroyo Grande that was hit hard by flooding during the January 9th storm is reliving a nightmare. → Read More

Officials urge preparedness are heavy rain pounds Central Coast

Officials continue to urge preparedness and caution as more rounds of rain hit the Central Coast area. → Read More

Oceano residents put on alert as flood threat returns

Low-lying areas of Oceano have been impacted by evacuation warnings three times this year and with another storm fast approaching, this could soon happen again. → Read More

New clinic to help SLO County residents wipe criminal records

San Luis Obispo County District Attorney Dan Dow says the new program offers a second chance for people who are getting their lives back on track. → Read More

Major bike path project could soon break ground in San Luis Obispo

Tuesday night, the city council will consider a project to add bike lanes along Chorro and Broad Streets from foothill boulevard into Downtown San Luis Obispo. → Read More

Weather-related cancelations impacting vendors at Downtown SLO Farmers' Market

The Downtown San Luis Obispo farmers' market returned Thursday night with clear skies after another cancellation due to rain last week. → Read More

Budget shortfall stretching Five Cities firefighters and first responders thin

The Five Cities Fire Authority is facing a major budget shortfall as Oceano prepares to leave the joint powers agreement. → Read More

Traffic gridlock continues as snow impacts Central Coast travel

Traffic was slow going on Highway 101 in both directions all day Saturday and many avoided the freeway altogether. → Read More

Snow takes drivers off guard as agencies prepare for more Winter weather impacts

Significant snowfall took drivers off guard and led to an hours-long closure of Highway 154 over the San Marcos pass on Thursday. → Read More

Visitors to Hearst Castle surprised by snowfall on Wednesday

The north coast of San Luis Obispo County woke up to some wintry weather on Wednesday. The winter weather came as a surprise to both employees and tourists visiting the historic landmark. → Read More

Confusion over relief payments puts millions of Californians in tax limbo

If you received an inflation relief payment from the state, you may want to hold off on filing your tax return and wait until the IRS issues updated guidance. → Read More

Central Coast families see dramatic rise in gas bills as Newsom calls for federal investigation

Governor Gavin Newsom is calling for a federal investigation into a sudden spike in natural gas prices. → Read More

City of Pismo Beach looking to replace aging well as drought concerns persist

California’s water supply has improved, but cities and state agencies are continuing to find ways to store much-needed water as the drought persists. → Read More

City of Paso Robles moving forward with street repairs, airport farming

Paso Robles city leaders are moving forward with plans for continued farming at the city’s airport as well as major street repairs. → Read More

PG&E releases new numbers of cost of shutting down Diablo Canyon Power Plant

PG&E says it will cost $4.1 billion to shut down Diablo Canyon, but it’s still unclear exactly when that will happen. → Read More

Caltrans asks for millions in additional funding for homeless camp cleanup

Caltrans is asking for millions in state funding to clear homeless camps from highways while working on solutions to address homelessness. → Read More

Storm damage cleanup continues at Lopez Lake

Storm cleanup continues at Lopez Lake which was hit hard by flooding. Damage includes a large oak tree that fell right on top of picnic tables at one campsite. → Read More

Recent storms deal setback to Monarch Butterfly population

Hundreds of people are gathering this weekend in San Luis Obispo for an International Monarch Butterfly Summit. → Read More

California aiming to capture more storm runoff as reservoirs fill up

California is looking to capture more stormwater as reservoirs fill up across the state. Lopez lake is looking a lot fuller after dropping to near-record low levels just a few months ago. → Read More

Arroyo Grande declares local emergency after flooding displaces residents

The City of Arroyo Grande has declared a local emergency after flooding left several homes uninhabitable. → Read More