Articles by Hank Sims
February 2016
‘Assault Rifle’ and Weed Believed Stolen in McKinleyville Armed Robbery, Sheriff’s Office Says
(UPDATE) Again! Rock Slide at Big Bar Messes Up East-West Travel For Now
Woman With ‘Life-Threatening Injuries’ Discovered in Fortuna; Police Investigating
Eureka’s I Street Closed at Del Norte; Lines Down in the Roadway
Pedestrian Suffers Major Injuries After Being Struck By Vehicle on Eureka’s Fourth Street
Eureka Police to Offer Workshop on What to Do if a Madman Starts Murdering Everyone Around You
Swollen-Faced Orick Robbery Suspect Taken Into Custody With Pepper Spray, Baton Blow
Heroin, Weed, Meth and Loaded Gun Found in Raid on Broadway Motel
Hash Lab Suspected in Apartment Explosion on Eureka’s E Street
RAIN! SNOW! WIND! We Now Return You to Your Regularly Scheduled Winter
Weed-Packing Driver Curses Deputies, Flees, Gets Arrested While Dropping Off Small Dog
Repeat Tip Jar Thief Runs Into Thorns, Gets Taken at Taserpoint, Fortuna Police Say
Swollen-Face Robber Knocks Over Orick Market, Possibly Flees Down Bald Hills Road
Humboldt Bay Fire at Eureka High After Smoke Seen Emerging From Gym Basement
Deputy Suffered Minor Injuries In Yesterday’s Willow Creek Crash, Says CHP
(UPDATES) Vegetation Fire in Fairhaven; Multiple Agencies Responding
Genuine Los Angeles Resident Confirmed as Host of Third Annual Humboldt-DelNorties!
SNEAKER WAVE THURSDAY! Be Extra-Cautious at the Beach Today, Goddamn It
Deputy Spots Car Stolen in Residential Burglary Last Month; One Arrested
Bohn, Swearengin Get Behind DUF SUNDHEIM For Senate — the Kamala-Slayer!
Early Morning Fire Claims Garage on West Buhne
(PICS) Things Got Wet at Yesterday’s Annual Trinidad-to-Clam Beach Run
District Attorney: No Charges Will Be Filed in September’s Officer-Involved Shooting Near Weitchpec
Don’t Panic, Carlotta! The Sheriff’s Office is Blowing Up a Tree at Pamplin Grove
Man Who Fled Arrest Last Month Picked Up With Weapons, Narcotics
(UPDATED) House Cat Perishes in Fire on Eureka’s Union Street, Near the Corner of Buhne
Two Arrested For Weapons, Heroin, Meth After Garberville Traffic Stop
Burglary Suspect Spotted By Garberville Citizens’ Watch Group, Taken Into Custody
Eureka Police Officer Shoots Loose Dog on City’s West Side
DOES THIS SUCK? Humboldt County Releases New Interactive Budget Visualization Thingy
Citing ‘Personal and Professional Obligations,’ Wheetley Withdraws From Supervisor Race
Highway 299 Closed Again! Trinity County Slide Bums Out Redding-Goers One More Time
January 2016
(UPDATE) Highway 96 Fully Closed By Tish Tang Slide; No Estimated Time of Reopening
DOES THIS SUCK? Humboldt County Library Offers Free Digital Magazines for All
(VIDEO) Masked, Armed Men Go On Gas Station Robbery Spree
CHP Releases Statement on Today’s Benbow Crash Investigation, Rescue Operation
PROGRAMMING NOTE: Your Lost Coast Outpost is Much Zippier Than Before, But There is a Downside
Sheriff’s Office Seeks Information on Man Who Went Missing in October
Another Humboldt Judge Regularly Submitted Fake Paperwork to Get Paid, State Commission Finds
Fortuna House Burglary Suspects Found At Nearby School, Police Say
(UPDATED) Explosion in Eureka’s Rosewood Neighborhood; Hash Lab Believed to be at Fault
Internet-Fueled Busload of Vagabonds Rolls Into Town Tonight, Looking for Good Deeds That Need Doing
WEDNESDAY ROADS UPDATE: Praise Be, For the McCann Ferry is Back Up and Running!
Suddenlink Outage Hits Eureka, Arcata, McKinleyville
Crash on Broadway Impedes Southbound Traffic
Eel, Mad Rivers Bust Banks After Weekend Downpour; More Rain Coming This Week