Humboldt News Sources
Today
Mad River Union: Debris busters
Mad River Union: Annie & Mary & Friends
Mad River Union: UPD finds probationer and 40 grams of cocaine in wee hours
Mad River Union: Arcata council takes care of biz all over the map
Mad River Union: Coordinated op ends in arrest of attempted homicide suspect
Mad River Union: Wind energy doubt reshaping bay plan
Mad River Union: Matthews quits council race as deadline extended
Mad River Union: Septentrio Winery closing
Mad River Union: Unprecedented El Niño event warned
RHBB: Supervisors Move to Strengthen Redway Tree Protections, Consider Countywide Old-Growth Rules
RHBB: Northbound Highway 101 at Eureka Slough Bridge to Close Overnight August 23–24
Yesterday
RHBB: Evacuation Warnings Issued After Spotting from Hayfork Vegetation Fire; One Person Reportedly Dies
RHBB: Minivan Rolls onto Roof in SR 162 Crash Near Mendocino Pass Road
RHBB: Evacuation Order Issued for Wilderness Area Northeast of Hoopa as Mile Post 18 Fire Continues to Grow
RHBB: Three-Vehicle Crash Blocks Old Arcata Road Near Halvorsen Creek Road
KINS's Talk Shop: Talkshop August 12th, 2026 – Steve Madrone
RHBB: Crews Battle Spot Fires Along Eastern Edge of MP18 Fire Near Hoopa
RHBB: Mallard Affordable Housing Community Opens Interest List for 62 Affordable Homes
RHBB: Mendocino National Forest Announces Road, Trail and Campground Closures Ahead of Hunting Season
Tuesday, Aug. 11
RHBB: Crews Fighting New Fire Near Highways 20 and 53 in Lake County
KINS's Talk Shop: Talkshop August 11th, 2026 – UC Co-op
RHBB: Overnight Mapping Places MP18 Fire at 1,924 Acres; State Team Takes Command
RHBB: Cal Poly Humboldt Emergency Drill Wednesday, Aug. 12
RHBB: National 811 Day: Damaging Underground Utility Lines During Digging Can be a Serious Public Safety Issue
Monday, Aug. 10
RHBB: MP18 Fire Smoke Could Bring Unhealthy to Very Unhealthy Air Quality Across Parts of Humboldt and Trinity Counties
RHBB: Vegetation Fire Threatening Structure Along Highway 20 Near Buffalo Ranch
KINS's Talk Shop: Talkshop August 10th, 2026 – Michael Davis-Hughes
RHBB: Air Ambulance Requested for Driver After Major-Injury Crash at Rattlesnake Summit South of Leggett
RHBB: With Offshore Wind Uncertain, Humboldt Bay Port Plan Keeps Options Open
RHBB: North Coast Water Board Adopts Permit for Commercial Lily Bulb Growers
RHBB: ‘Celebrate National Dog Month Responsibly’: City of Arcata
Sunday, Aug. 9
RHBB: MP18 Fire Surges to 1,500 Acres Near Hoopa; New Evacuation Warning
RHBB: MP18 Fire North of Hoopa Reported by Cal Fire to Be 500 Acres, 10% Contained
RHBB: Three Motorcyclists Injured in Crash on Highway 20 West of Willits, Air Ambulance Requested
RHBB: Lawsuit Over Logging Plans in South Fork Eel Watershed Heads to Ukiah Court
RHBB: Engine Trouble Forces Plane to Make Emergency Landing on Ukiah’s North Main Street
Saturday, Aug. 8
RHBB: Fire Reported Along Highway 162 Near Dos Rios West of Covelo
RHBB: Spy Fire Sends up a Column South of Leggett
RHBB: 101 Closed for Medivac Chopper to Land for Injured Motorcyclist
RHBB: MP18 Fire Estimated at Up to 500 Acres; Highway 96 to Remain Closed Through Today
RHBB: Temporary Closure: Murray Road Parking Area and Portions of the McKinleyville Community Forest
RHBB: Major Roadwork Scheduled Friday, August 7 through Thursday, August 13
RHBB: Appellate Court Confirms Counties Must Protect Rivers From Groundwater Pumping And Orders Sonoma County To Conduct Environmental Review Of Its Well Ordinance
Friday, Aug. 7
RHBB: Fire Near Hoopa Estimated at 50 Acres; Highway 96 to Remain Closed Overnight
RHBB: One Vehicle Overturned and Blocked Highway After Two Collide on 101 in Ukiah
RHBB: [UPDATE 6:22 p.m.: More photos ] Wildfire Reported Along Highway 96 Near Hoopa; Hard Closure Requested
RHBB: Air Tankers Overhead of New Fire Southeast of Douglas City in Trinity Co
RHBB: Plane Crash in Ukiah Downtown
KINS's Talk Shop: Talkshop August 7th, 2026 – Miles Slattery
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