Articles by Hank Sims

August 2016

(UPDATE) Some Dudes Carrying Pounds of Meth Crashed Their Car Right in Front of the Eureka Police Chief This Afternoon, Looks Like

Victim Attacked at Eureka’s Budget Motel Last Night Refused to Cooperate With Investigators, Say Eureka Police

Upon Further Investigation, Wig-Wearing SoHum Weed Suspect (and Colleague) Found to Have Lots of Heroin Too, Say Cops

Woman Killed in Solo Vehicle Crash Near Leggett Last Night

Wildfire Again Shuts Down Highway 199 in Oregon

(VIDEO) Arcata’s ‘Breakfast All Day’ Music/Art Collective Profiled by Major Millennial News Source

New ‘SoHum’s Most Wanted’ Poster Released

(PHOTOS) Sheriff’s Office Releases Photos of Last Week’s Large-Scale Dinsmore Bust

Rubbing Alcohol Fumes Fuel Structure Fire at Arcata Mobile Home Park Today

Tuesday Fire Update: Tully Fire Coming to Heel, But There’s A Giant Blaze Way Out Highway 96

MAXIMUM ENFORCEMENT: California Highway Patrol Swears to Deliver God’s Wrath to Labor Day Drunk Drivers

Motorists Experiencing Painful Slowdowns Coming Into Eureka From the North

Nearly 10,000 Plants Found in Raids Off Highway 36 Friday; ‘Extensive Environmental Damage’

Wig-Wearing Man, Colleague Found With Eight Pounds and Cash in Downtown Garberville Traffic Stop

Man Beaten to Death Outside Laytonville Bar Last Night; One Arrested

(PHOTOS) Police Chase of Stolen Vehicle Through Eureka Ends With Crash, Foot Chase

Plea Agreement Reached in 2015 SoHum Homicide; Killer Claims No Memory of Shooting Woman

Man Suspected of Shooting at Fish and Wildlife Officer Named; Warrant Issued for His Arrest

The Arcata Plaza Will Now Offer Free WiFi For All!

Tully Fire Update: Mandatory Evacuation Orders Lifted; Fire at 571 Acres and 20 Percent Containment

Shipment of Cocaine From Costa Rica Prompts Raids in Arcata, Fortuna; Two Arrested; Weed Found Also

CAUTION! Trinity River to Surge Today Through Next Month, For Fish-Saving Purposes

Eureka Man Busted With 110 Pounds in the Pickup After Being Pulled Over For No Front Plates

(VIDEO) New Fire Breaks Out Near Yreka, Threatens 150 Homes

Yurok Tribe Declares State of Emergency Due to Tully Fire, Asks for Public Help in Catching Arsonist

$6,000 Reward Offered in Case of Deer Maimed on Elk River Road Last Month

One Arrested in Connection With Last Year’s Saturday Afternoon Homicide in Downtown Garberville

Salmon Going Fast on the Klamath; Sport Quotas Reached in Several Areas

Sheriff’s Office Issues Updates on Last Week’s Redway Homicide, McKinleyville Standoff

Longtime Times-Standard Second-in-Command Marc Valles Takes Reins of Humboldt’s Almost-Daily

Rep. Huffman Declares Victory as Federal Agency Limits Confederate Flag Display at National Cemeteries

County Prioritizes Crackdown on ‘Illegal Marijuana Farms’ in Pitch for Tax on Growers

Car Careens Into Orthodonist Office After Crash at Seventh and I

Suspects Who Shot at State Fish and Wildlife Officer This Morning Still on the Loose, Agency Says

Fish-Killing Parasite Spotted in This Year’s Klamath Salmon Run, Yurok Tribe Says

(UPDATE: IN CUSTODY) Eureka Police Name ‘Person of Interest’ in Recent String of Bank Robberies

TIMELINE: Sheriff’s Office Press Conference on Yesterday’s McKinleyville Standoff

McKinleyville Standoff Comes to Violent End; Subject Dead After Opening Fire on Officers

(UPDATE: He Qualified) New Candidate Emerges in Eureka’s Fourth Ward, Right Up Against Deadline

Arcata Fire Release Postmortem on Today’s Could-Have-Been Scary Dow’s Prairie Grass Fire

(UPDATING) ‘Hoping for a Peaceful Resolution’: Sheriff Mike Downey on the McKinleyville Standoff

Supervisor Virginia Bass Nominated Someone Else to Challenge Her Husband’s Bid for Eureka City Council

Briceland Man Busted With Loads of Meth, Heroin and a Butane Hash Lab, Drug Task Force Announces

Narcan-Packing Arcata Police Officers Save Man Who Had OD’d on Heroin This Afternoon

Fire Shuts Down Highway 199 in Oregon, Before Grants Pass

(UPDATE) Redwood Capital Bank Branch in Fortuna Robbed Just Before Closing Today

(UPDATE) Faith Center Pastor Steps Up! Chet Albin Returns! Eureka’s Second Ward Race Just Got Interesting

One Dead After Boat Capsizes and Sinks Near South Jetty This Afternoon

Renner Petroleum Sold to Central Valley Firm, Which Vows to Maintain Renner’s ‘Community Focus’

Burglars Set Fire to Fortuna Home After Making Off With Guns, Jewelry, Police Say