Articles by LoCO Staff

November 2018

CHP Still Attempting to Identify Driver Killed in Fiery Highway 101 Accident

OBITUARY: Christine Johannessen, 1948-2018

Suicidal Subject on Eel River Bridge Tasered After Pulling Knife on Officers, Telling Them to Shoot Him

Loleta Homeowner Traps Burglary Suspects’ Truck in His Driveway; One Arrested, One Beat Feet

Two Arrested in Loleta on Assault Charges

House Fire on West Harris Street This Morning Contained Before Spreading to Nearby Businesses

Eureka Police Department Hires New ‘Waterfront Ranger’

Two Arrested in Connection With This Week’s Grouse Creek Megagrow Bust

Pedestrian Killed in Westhaven Hit-And-Run This Morning; CHP Seeking Suspect

OBITUARY: Jean-Paul “JP” McLean, 1963-2018

(WARNING: GRAPHIC) Elk Illegally Shot to Death With Arrows North of Orick; Park Rangers Seek Public’s Help Identifying Poacher

Coast Guard Rescues Man Suffering Medical Emergency in Sailboat Five Miles Off Patrick’s Point

OBITUARY: James Henry Beagle, 1924-2018

OBITUARY: Betty Louise Boozer, 1947-2018

October 2018

13,084 Marijuana Plants Eradicated During Raids at Unpermitted SoHum Grows

Felony Warrants, Drugs, Nunchucks Play Role in Pair of Pine Hill Arrests

LISTEN TO SMART WOMEN: Here Are the League of Women Voters’ Recommendations For Next Week’s Election

OBITUARY: Howard Willson, 1924-2018

OBITUARY: Robert Alfred Pearce, 1921-2018

McKinleyville 76 Station (Yes, That One) Almost Got Robbed Again! Surveillance Image Released of Suspect

Raid Near Dinsmore Nets Lots of Weed and Environmental Violations Galore, Says Sheriff’s Office

(UPDATE) That White Goo Found on the Humboldt Courthouse Yesterday Was Nothing Bad, Says County

District Attorney’s Office Asks For Public’s Help in Finding Man Wanted for Many Crimes

DRIVER BEWARE! Eureka Police Will Conduct Traffic Enforcement on the Safety Corridor Starting Next Month

Sheriff’s Office Issues Correction on Name of HSU Student Swept to Sea Yesterday

HSU Confirms That a Student Was Swept Away at the Jetty Today; Offers Services to Friends, Other Members of Campus Community

Man Stabs Person Who Tried to Shoot Him; Both Hospitalized, Says HCSO

‘Largest Heroin Seizure in Recent History’: Drug Task Force Arrests Three, Confiscates Nine Pounds After Year-Long Investigation

OBITUARY: Francis Gregory Stafford, 1948-2018

OBITUARY: Jessie S. Laurendeau, 1928-2018

Arcata Police Arrest Suspect in Thursday’s Stabbing Murder

OBITUARY: Karen Kay Roberts, 1942-2018

Suspect in Arcata Stabbing Identified, Named

Humboldt County Cops, Paramedics Trained for Active-Shooter ‘Mass Casualty’ Situations at the Ferndale Fairgrounds Yesterday

Sheriff’s Office Announces Results of Countywide Sex Offender Sweep

Victim in Yesterday’s Homicide in Arcata Identified as 26-Year-Old Eureka Man

OBITUARY: Donna Marie Davis, 1940-2018

BURN, Baby, BURN! Burn Permits Are Once Again Available For Your Torching Pleasure, Calfire Says

So Many Phone Scams, Humboldt! The Sheriff’s Office Shares Tips on How to ID Them Crooks

Jury Convicts Participant in 2017 Bayshore Mall Parking Lot Mayhem, DA Announces

Gun Fired During Fight at Arcata House Party, Police Say

Arcata Man Arrested for Arson at the Intermodal Transit Facility

Inmate Flees Humboldt Courtroom, Quickly Nabbed by Deputies

A Whopper of a Wreck: Power Pole Down in Front of Eureka Burger King

52 Pounds of Cannabis Found at Site of McKinleyville Butane Hash Oil Lab Explosion; Criminal Charges Expected

Victim Taken to Hospital With Severe Burns After Hash Lab Explodes Inside McKinleyville Shipping Container, Sheriff’s Office Says

OBITUARY: Gwen Van Pelt, 1940-2018

OBITUARY: Ramon Juan Hernandez, 1968-2018

(MAP, PHOTOS) Rancher’s Deal With Northcoast Regional Land Trust Preserves 15,000 Acres in the Mad River Watershed

Woman Arrested After Allegedly Breaking Windows at a Pair of Old Town Businesses