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Shuttered Arcata Plaza Tavern Toby & Jack’s Set to Become Habibi Bar & Grill, Featuring Indian, Pakistani and Mediterranean Food With Cocktails and Theme Nights
Ryan Burns / May 2, 2024, 4:23 p.m. / Business
State Officials Close Humboldt County’s Recreational Razor Clam Fishery Again Due to Domoic Acid Toxicity
LoCO Staff / May 2, 2024, 12:53 p.m. / Public Safety , Wildlife
Flight Delayed Four Hours Last Night Due to TSA Scare
LoCO Staff / May 2, 2024, 7:35 a.m. / Airport
… Airport (ACV) were closed at approximately 3:45 p.m. today, Wednesday, May 1, due to a security concern related to a suspicious item in a passenger’s luggage. This temporary closure was in place out …
UC’s President Had a Plan to Deescalate Protests. How Did We Get a Night of Violence at UCLA?
Atmika Iyer / May 2, 2024, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… in the early morning of May 1, 2024. CalMatters reporter Sergio Olmos captured the confrontation for about two hours. For the first hour, police officers did not intervene. Video by Sergio Olmos, Cal …
OBITUARY: Anthony David Maillelle Painter, 1988-2024
LoCO Staff / May 2, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… -agency show of force that ended in 32 arrests, at last count.On Wednesday, Cal Poly Humboldt released the breakdown of those arrests: 13 students1 faculty member18 non-students Adelmi …
Cal Poly Humboldt: ‘Unlawful Actions’ of Protesters ‘Can Never Happen Again’
LoCO Staff / May 1, 2024, 2:45 p.m. / Activism , Cal Poly Humboldt
ROBOT SURGERY! Meet St. Joe’s New, Badass Four-Armed Robot Surgery Buddy, the daVinci Xi
LoCO Staff / May 1, 2024, 2:39 p.m. / Health
Cal Poly Says Majority of Those Arrested Were Not Students; Says ‘Modified’ Commencement Will Take Place
LoCO Staff / May 1, 2024, 9:48 a.m. / Education
… that University Police have arrested 32 individuals since the early morning operation by law enforcement. Of those arrested, 13 are students, 1 is a faculty member, and 18 are non-students. The operation …
Californians Are Protecting Themselves From Wildfire. Why Is There Still an Insurance Crisis?
Levi Sumagaysay / May 1, 2024, 7:08 a.m. / Sacramento
California Passed a Law to Stop ‘Pay to Play’ in Local Politics. After Two Years, Legislators Want to Gut It
Yue Stella Yu / May 1, 2024, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… freezes out a sector of the community from donating anything directly to candidates.” Senate Bill 1243 cleared the Senate Elections Committee 4-1 on Tuesday despite concerns from the committee …
OBITUARY: Barbara May Hillman, 1961-2024
LoCO Staff / May 1, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… service to honor Barbara’s life will be held at Gasquet Bible Church on May 4 from 1 to 5 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family suggest you plant a plant of your choice in Barbara’s memory that will always …
‘I Just Want Him to Come Back’: Search Efforts Continue for the 19-Year-Old Who Was Swept Away in the Trinity River Last Week
Isabella Vanderheiden / April 30, 2024, 5:01 p.m. / Crime
Meet the City of Eureka’s New Giant Metal Crab Sculpture, Which You Should Help Name
Ryan Burns / April 30, 2024, 4:49 p.m. / Art , Local Government , Tourism
In a Press Release, Senator Mike McGuire and Assemblymember Jim Wood Say Police Intervention at Cal Poly Was Necessary, Call for ‘Healing’
LoCO Staff / April 30, 2024, 1:51 p.m. / Sacramento
… to be over $1 million, law enforcement will remain on campus in the coming days to ensure our campus community remains safe for all. Let’s be clear – it's going to take time to heal. Trust is earned …
(VIDEO) And Now Gaza Protesters Have Gathered Outside the Humboldt County Courthouse
Ryan Burns / April 30, 2024, 12:13 p.m. / Activism
In First Report of the Year, Grand Jury Recommends Civilian Oversight Board for the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office
LoCO Staff / April 30, 2024, 11:45 a.m. / Local Government
CPH Faculty Union Condemns Police Raid of Campus, Demands Immediate Release of Arrestees
LoCO Staff / April 30, 2024, 9:52 a.m. / Activism , Cal Poly Humboldt
(PHOTOS/VIDEO) Police Descend Upon Cal Poly Humboldt Activists in the Early Morning Hours; Several Dozen Arrested; University Administration Issues Statement
Andrew Goff / April 30, 2024, 6:57 a.m. / Activism
OBITUARY: Frances Marie Richardson, 1934-2024
LoCO Staff / April 30, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Charles ‘Corky’ Schoonmaker, 1955-2024
LoCO Staff / April 30, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. To honor Corky on this incredibly special occasion we encourage you to dress in your favorite Hawaiian style attire and don’t forget your cowboy hats and boots.Corky's remains …
(UPDATING) Police Arrive at Cal Poly Humboldt En Masse, Warn Protesters to Deassemble
LoCO Staff / April 29, 2024, 9:44 p.m. / Activism
… in force and have made their way to the UC Quad where they have begun arresting protesters. We will have more later this morning. # # # Video: Andrew GoffUPDATE, 1 a.m.: Well, it has now …
Sheriff’s Office Issues Statement on Fortuna Teen Who Went Missing and Presumably Drowned While Attempting to Rescue a Girl in the Trinity Last Week
LoCO Staff / April 29, 2024, 5 p.m. / Crime
(UPDATE: NIGHT DEMONSTRATION) Calm Before Storm? It Was Washing Day at the Cal Poly Humboldt Occupation on its One-Week Anniversary
Hank Sims / April 29, 2024, 4:42 p.m. / Activism
Sheriff’s Office Says Homicide No Longer Suspected in Fickle Hill-Area Death This Morning
LoCO Staff / April 29, 2024, 3:56 p.m. / Crime
Director of ACLU of Northern California Issues Statement on Campus Protests, Urges CPH Admin to Refrain From Involving Law Enforcement
LoCO Staff / April 29, 2024, 2 p.m. / Activism , Cal Poly Humboldt
The City Will be Finishing Up Work on H and I Streets Soon, and Here is a Helpful Explainer That Will Teach You How to Drive Them
LoCO Staff / April 29, 2024, 11:51 a.m. / Traffic
Multiple Law Enforcement Agencies on CPH Campus This Morning; Solidarity March Planned; Commencement Ceremony Status Uncertain
Ryan Burns / April 29, 2024, 11:21 a.m. / Activism , Cal Poly Humboldt
… with your staff and student contacts.1.) Participate in Phone and Email Campaign Continue to help put pressure on our legislators and the chancellor's office. The following link has numbers, email …
More California High School Students Want Career Training. How the State Is Helping
Carolyn Jones / April 29, 2024, 7:26 a.m. / Sacramento
… at Hollywood High Across the county at Hollywood High, a $1 million state grant allowed the school to transform an abandoned auto shop into a state-of-the-art film studio. Students in the performing arts …
In New Statement, Cal Poly Humboldt Says It Supports Free Speech But Decries ‘Lawless Behavior,’ Disruption of Education and Damages Estimated in the Millions
LoCO Staff / April 28, 2024, 2:30 p.m. / Cal Poly Humboldt