Good morning, San Luis Obispo.

Santa Maria police arrested 63-year-old Eduardo De Guzman Torres after a 911 call on May 10 reported a stabbing on the 1700 block of Rio Vista Lane that injured a 44-year-old woman who was taken to Marian Regional Medical Center and later died.

Cal Poly pier near Avila Beach has become the nation’s first DOE-supported TEAMER wave energy testing site where students & researchers will test marine energy devices; testing is set to begin in about six months to a year to boost research partnerships.

This project gives hands-on learning opportunities to students and advances sustainable energy studies.

A vegetation fire burned 100 acres in rural Santa Margarita on Saturday evening near Highway 58 — near East Pozo Road — and Cal Fire crews later stopped the fire’s forward progress while several units remained on scene and Highway 58 stayed open.

Yesterday, police officers in San Luis Obispo gathered outside the SLO Police Department to honor fallen officer Luca Benedetti—who died in 2021 during a search warrant at Camellia Court—and pay tribute to his service.

More than a dozen officers assembled shortly after sunrise to remember his sacrifice.

A resurfacing project on Highway 58 east of Santa Margarita will start Tuesday, May 13 between State Route 229 and the Navajo Creek Bridge—officials say delays will be under 10 minutes.

Doolittle Construction LLC will complete the $2.9 million work with one-way reversing traffic in effect Monday—Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. by the end of July.