Articles by LoCO Staff

March 2019

Hoopa Man in Stable Condition After Being Shot Multiple Times Last Night, Sheriff’s Office Says

OBITUARY: Carolyn Florence Burns, 1928-2019

PUT DOWN THE PHONE, DUMMY! Cops to Ramp Up Distracted Driving Enforcement Next Month

Sleepy Eureka Felon Found With a Pocketful of Meth, Fortuna Police Say

Supervisor Rex Bohn to Launch Reelection Campaign Tomorrow; Promises Rally Attendees Free Hot Dogs and Peanuts But Apparently No Crackerjack

FISHER TRIAL: Inmate Testifies for the Defense of Accused Correctional Officer; Says Fellow Inmates Made Up Stories to Frame Fisher

MATH MADNESS! Sunny Brae Middle School Mathletes Kicked All the Butts

Supes Give Cannabis Farmers a Tax Break, But Statewide Overproduction Could Spell Doom for Many Growers

Man Found Guilty of Using Flame Thrower to Set Eureka Apartment Complex Ablaze

Sheriff’s Office Makes Big Indoor Weed Busts on Humboldt Hill, Mitchell Road

OBITUARY: Eve Smith McClaran, 1927-2019

California’s Commercial Crabbing Season to End Three Months Early; CDFW Settles Lawsuit With Animal Protection Group Over Whale Entanglement

OBITUARY: Milt Pellegrini, 1939-2019

OBITUARY: Mel Berning, 1928-2019

NEW SNOW! County Warns That There Is Now New Snow In Them Thar Hills

City of Eureka Selects Business of the Year

Humboldt Bay Fire Releases Causes of Two Eureka Incidents Today; Says Fire Off West Avenue Was Not Caused By Hash Lab

SWAT Team Assists Serving Warrant in McKinleyville This Morning

Fortuna Police Arrest Man on Drug Charges; Two Others Arrested on Outstanding Warrants

SoHum Man Involved in Shooting Released; Sheriff’s Office Determined He Acted in Self-Defense

OBITUARY: Frederick Antone Oliveira, 1945-2019

ACLU Sues St. Joseph Health for Discrimination Against Transgender Patient

One Man Arrested for Attempted Homicide, One Hospitalized With Life-Threatening Gunshot Wound After Civil Dispute Near Benbow

YOU GUYS: Humboldt County’s Civil Grand Jury is Not the Grand Jury That Heard the Lawson Case

OBITUARY: Thomas M. Montgomery, 1918-2019

OBITUARY: Crystal Atkisson, 1985-2019

OBITUARY: Lawrence ‘Larry’ Olson, 1953-2019

Sheriff’s Office Responding to Reported Shooting Near Benbow

Rio Dell Still Rolling Out the Carpet for Weed Biz; New Package Includes Locked-In Tax Rates, Eased Zoning, Equity Program

‘The Emporium’ in Arcata Raided After Year-Long Drug Task Force Investigation

MISSING: Police Searching for Developmentally Delayed Eureka Girl

OBITUARY: Harriet Goble, 1934-2019

OBITUARY: Timothy Gary McKeown, 1946-2019

GOOD NEWS, POETRY FANS! Looks Like Eureka Will Soon Name a Poet Laureate or Two

Unpermitted Eureka Cannabis Extraction Lab Raided

Judge Will Decide if Sexually Violent Predator Should Live on Alderpoint Road

Have Any Information on the Whereabouts of These Three Suspects? The DA’s Office Would Like You to Call the Local Authorities.

Possible Ferndale Gunshot Victim Transported to Hospital; Sheriff’s Office Investigating

Man Responsible for 2017 Arcata Plaza Hammer Attack Found Guilty of Attempted Murder, Faces 11 Years to Life

Drug Task Force Hauls in Another Pound of Meth in Eureka; Two Arrested in Summer Street Bust

Two Arrested With Three and a Half Pounds of Meth, Numerous Firearms in Mitchell Road Traffic Stop This Morning

CHOPPERS GALORE! Sector Humboldt Bay is Gonna Be Doing a Whole Lot of Flying Over the Next Two Weeks

Drug and Alcohol Deaths in 2018: Sheriff’s Office Release Report on Coroner’s Cases Last Year

Arcata Police Tell Wild Tale of Couple’s Thievery Spree Across the Western U.S., Including Locally, Along With Said Couple’s Ultimate Downfall

Looking for Employees? Humboldt County’s Inmate Reentry Fair is Next Month

Fortuna Man Wanted for Attempted Murder Arrested in Medford

Eureka High Kids Will Be On Strike for the Climate Today, Too

Fishermen Find Unmanned Jet Ski Floating in Humboldt Bay; Coast Guard Wants to Know if Someone was Seen Riding It

Eureka Police Will Step Up Patrols Sunday Night, Because Apparently People Still Go Out and Get Messed Up on St. Patrick’s Day

Couple Spend Night in Devil’s Hole on Trinity River After Chasing Their Dog Down a Cliff; Rescuers Eventually Kayak Them to Safety