Articles by Hank Sims
January 2016
Here’s the Most Recent List of Roads Closed, Reopened or Generally Impacted by the Rain
(UPDATED) Roads Closed, Flood Warnings Issued as Rain Continues to Pummel North Coast
Eureka Man Sentenced to Seven Years for Killing Pedestrian in Hit-and-Run DUI
(UPDATED) Chase of Suspected Stolen Jeep Results in Bayside Car Smash; Suspect Identified
It’s Really Windy in Humboldt Today
Water Main Bursts in Eureka, Leaving Gaping Hole in Buhne Street
OBITUARY: Donald Lent Boltzen, 1923-2016
Shot Fired Into Cutten Home Last Night; Sheriff’s Office Says No Suspects Identified Yet
Proposed Law Would Require Caltrans to Keep Maps of Fiber-Optic Lines
(UPDATES) Eureka Police Surround Humboldt Motorsports After ‘#EpicFail’ Motorcycle Burglary Attempt
Highway 96 Crash Kills 24-Year-Old Orleans Woman; Two-Year-Old Infant Survives Uninjured
Sneaker Wave Warning in Effect! Plus: Wind, Weather and … Warmness?
Yes! Those WERE Military Helicopters Hovering Over Your Home!
Deputies Put the Taser to Man Crashing Out in Unfinished McK Home
Humboldt County Fair Board Pays Former Manager $150,000, Settles Wrongful Termination Lawsuit
Maid Finds Heroin-Toting Trespasser Sleeping With Pistol in Unrented Hotel Room
Watch the Waves! Coastal Flooding, High Surf Today and Tomorrow
Early Morning Fire Empties Creamery District Apartments; Police, AFD Investigating
Eureka Woman Arrested for DUI, Child Endangerment After Smashing Into Tree, Bush, Parked Cars
Walnut Drive Closed After Bad Two-Vehicle Crash
Henderson Street to be Closed for the Next 6-12 Hours After Crash; Possible Power Outage Coming
EARTHQUAKE! Li’l 4.5 Shaker Ushers in 2016
December 2015
(UPDATED) Fire at Ridgewood’s Greenlot Nursery
Cub Scouts Stand Ready to Haul Away Your Old Christmas Tree
Dumpster Fire at Bayfront One, Garage Fire in Myrtletown Keeps Humboldt Bay Fire Busy
Infant Suffers Major Injuries in Highway 101 Crash Last Night
An Accidental Activist Driver Took Down a Safety Corridor Billboard This Morning
Eureka Police — With Help From Sole Savers — Take Unpermitted Car-Borrower Into Custody at Safeway
Sheriff’s Office Tries One More Time to Stop People Going to Kneeland for the Snow
McK House Alarm Leads Sheriff’s Deputies to Big Indoor Grow
Commercial Burglary Suspect Popped Popcorn and Took a Nap Mid-Theft, Fortuna Police Say
Christmas Morning House Fire Claims Life of Pet Bird, Frog
Couple Mace Good Samaritan, Make Off With Wallet and Phone, Sheriff’s Office Says
(UPDATED) Two People Stabbed in Separate Incidents in Hoopa, McKinleyville
SoHum’s Most Wanted! Garberville Sheriff’s Office Substation Knows What It Wants For Christmas…
(PICS/VIDEO) Sector Humboldt Bay Rescues Marooned Hunters on 51st Anniversary of Deadly ’64 Flood
(UPDATED) Kia-Driving Couple Currently on Mass Shoplifting Spree, Warns EPD
Elk River Road Goes Underwater Again. What About You? Are You Underwater?
Yurok Tribe Passes First-Ever Tribal Ordinance Banning GMO Crops and Salmon
(UPDATE: FOUND!) 70-Year-Old Dementia Patient Missing in the Arcata Area
Fortuna Police Foil Salon Burglary When Suspect Spotted With Mismatched Shoes
FLOOD ADVISORY: Tons and Tons of Rain Will Fall; Expect Some of It to Clog the Pipes
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