On Thursday, 65-year-old Mark Masicampo was fly fishing with his family at Atascadero Lake when he spotted an interesting animal interaction. A bald eagle dove repeatedly at a coot, seemingly ...

Mourners visit a makeshift memorial on Saturday, March 15, 2025, for an 11-year-old Atascadero boy who was killed the day before in a hit-and-run near the Danish Care Center on El Camino Real.

Streamers, balloons and sparkling hanging stars decorated the hall. A DJ played pop tunes on the stage at the front of the room, standing in front of a neon sign boasting the theme of the night in LED ...