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Trump Can Keep Troops in LA for Now, Appeals Court Rules
Mikhail Zinshteyn / June 20, 2025, 6:57 a.m. / Sacramento
… began worksite raids and arrests two weeks ago. California’s Democratic leadership, led by Gov. Gavin Newsom, has called the deployment unnecessary and illegal.Their order in a lawsuit filed by Newsom …
Eureka Police Arrest Food Delivery Driver on Sexual Assault, Burglary Charges
LoCO Staff / June 19, 2025, 3:47 p.m. / Crime
… Eureka Police Arrest Food Delivery Driver on Sexual Assault, Burglary Charges Press release from the Eureka Police Department: On June 18, 2025, at approximately 5:36pm, EPD Patrol …
Can Trump Keep Troops in LA? Gavin Newsom’s Case Goes to Appeals Court Today
Mikhail Zinshteyn / June 17, 2025, 6:37 a.m. / Sacramento
… officers raiding work sites and arresting individuals they say are in the U.S. without authorization. Those protests were in full force over the weekend. On Friday, the lower court judge who initially …
Three Arrested in McK After Sheriff’s Deputies Serve Search Warrant at Suspected Drug House
LoCO Staff / June 15, 2025, 2:06 p.m. / Crime
… Three Arrested in McK After Sheriff's Deputies Serve Search Warrant at Suspected Drug House Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On the morning of June 15, 2025 …
(PHOTOS) Too Many Photos From Saturday’s ‘No Kings’ Protest in Eureka
Andrew Goff / June 14, 2025, 5:30 p.m. / Community
… EPD was quick to redirect traffic after the protest spilled over into Fifth Street's roadway Eureka Police Chief Brian Stephens kept an eye on the proceedings. No arrests were made …
District Attorney’s Office Provides Thorough Narrative of Events Leading to Sheriff’s Office’s Fatal Shooting of a Man in Cutten Last Year, Declares the Officers’ Actions Were Justified
LoCO Staff / June 13, 2025, 2:56 p.m. / Crime
… offense may use objectively reasonable force to effect the arrest, to prevent escape, or to overcome resistance. (c) (1) Notwithstanding subdivision (b), a peace officer is justified in using deadly …
‘Know Your Rights’: Centro del Pueblo Hosting Assembly in Arcata Tonight in Response to L.A. Immigration Raids
Ryan Burns / June 12, 2025, 1:21 p.m. / Community , Immigration
… ] a backpack, and be ready to be carried. That goes for everybody. We see that there's not just people that are undocumented being arrested … . People with legal status in the United States are being …
Gavin Newsom Changes His Tune on Running for President
Alexei Koseff / June 12, 2025, 7:46 a.m. / Sacramento
… and the president advocating for his arrest. On Tuesday evening, Newsom gave a short video address, carried live on CNN, that sought to elevate his fight to national significance, warning that “other states …
Can Trump Deploy Troops in LA? A Federal Judge Hears Newsom’s Case Today
Mikhail Zinshteyn / June 12, 2025, 7:43 a.m. / Sacramento
… of a rapidly moving legal challenge Newsom and California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed against Trump that is scheduled to get its first hearing starting at 1.30 p.m. today at a federal court in San Francisco …
New Residential Detox Center Planned at Former Hartsook Inn Property Near Richardson Grove
Ryan Burns / June 11, 2025, 4:15 p.m. / Health Care , Local Government
… since Singing Trees Recovery Center closed, then reopened under new management only to shut down again after the new owner was arrested for DUI and child endangerment, then reported to the state …
72 Hours in LA: Immigration Sweeps, Protests and a Historic National Guard Deployment
CalMatters Visuals Team / June 10, 2025, 7:13 a.m. / Sacramento
… raids across the Los Angeles area, demonstrators gathered in various parts of the city to denounce the arrests. In some cases people threw rocks at authorities. Law enforcement’s response — including …
Man Arrested in Blue Lake in Possession of Unregistered Fire Arms and Narcotics, Says Drug Task Force
LoCO Staff / June 9, 2025, 2:02 p.m. / Crime
… Man Arrested in Blue Lake in Possession of Unregistered Fire Arms and Narcotics, Says Drug Task Force HCDTFHumboldt County Drug Task Force release:On May 30, 2025, the Humboldt …
With Troops and Protests, Trump’s Feud With California Moves to the Streets of LA
Nigel Duara and Jeanne Kuang / June 9, 2025, 7:22 a.m. / Sacramento
… , schools and shelters. Over the weekend, they condemned the raids and sided with protesters, especially after federal agents arrested prominent union president David Huerta on Friday during a clash …
Here Are the Numbers From the Sheriff’s Office’s Annual Sex Offender Registration Compliance Sweep, Which Just Wrapped Up
LoCO Staff / June 6, 2025, 12:15 p.m. / Crime
… unable to be contacted, 2 offenders were currently incarcerated and 4 were discovered to be deceased. Additionally, 7 arrests were made during the operation. Investigators are completing follow up …
The Man Who Unsolved a Murder: If You’re Accused of a Crime, Will Someone Investigate Your Side of the Story? In California, There’s No Guarantee.
Anat Rubin / June 5, 2025, 7:39 a.m. / Sacramento
… decades, he mostly kept it to himself. But the memory, he said, had haunted him. The Siskiyou sheriff arrested Nelson, then 51, and brought him in for questioning. He had a couple grams …
McKinleyville Woman Arrested After Probation Search Uncovers Fentanyl, High-Capacity Magazines, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / June 3, 2025, 1:09 p.m. / Crime
… McKinleyville Woman Arrested After Probation Search Uncovers Fentanyl, High-Capacity Magazines, Sheriff’s Office Says PREVIOUSLY: Four Adults Arrested, Two Children Placed Into Protective Custody …
Is It Sex Education or Porn? Huntington Beach Comes to Blows Over Library Books
Alexei Koseff / June 3, 2025, 7:29 a.m. / Sacramento
… and arrest me. Because I personally handed ‘It’s Perfectly Normal’ to patrons,” the former librarian Spivey said, referring to one of the books that Huntington Beach has moved out of the children’s section. “I …
Fortuna Man Sentenced to 30 Years After Pleading Guilty to Sex Crimes Against Children, District Attorney Says
LoCO Staff / June 2, 2025, 5:35 p.m. / Courts
… this discovery, Garcia Avalos was arrested. Humboldt County District Attorney Investigator Ryan Hill interviewed Garcia Avalos and confronted him with the message evidence. Garcia Avalos admitted to sending …
(VIDEO) Law Enforcement Seeking Suspect in Crescent City Attempted Homicide Case
LoCO Staff / May 29, 2025, 9:48 a.m. / Crime
… (VIDEO) Law Enforcement Seeking Suspect in Crescent City Attempted Homicide Case UPDATE, 12:56 p.m.: From the Crescent City Police Department:CCPD has arrested Joshua Roberts, (Age 32 …
Search of Suspicious Vehicle in Samoa Dunes Leads to a Pair of Drug Arrests
LoCO Staff / May 27, 2025, 11:01 a.m. / Crime
… Search of Suspicious Vehicle in Samoa Dunes Leads to a Pair of Drug Arrests Photo via HCSO.###Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office:On May 26, 2025 …
Arcata Man Sentenced to 50 Years for Sexual Abuse of Three Children
LoCO Staff / May 23, 2025, 4:19 p.m. / Courts
… Arcata Man Sentenced to 50 Years for Sexual Abuse of Three Children PREVIOUSLY:Arcata Man Arrested on Suspicion of Sexually Assaulting Two Children, Sheriff’s Office Says###Press release from …
Registered Sex Offender Arrested After Exposing Himself at Bear River Pump and Play, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / May 23, 2025, 8:25 a.m. / Crime
… Registered Sex Offender Arrested After Exposing Himself at Bear River Pump and Play, Sheriff's Office Says Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office:On May 22, 2025 …
‘This is a Bad Ordinance. It Needs to Be Rewritten’: Eureka City Council Scraps Controversial Homeless Encampment Ordinance
Isabella Vanderheiden / May 21, 2025, 5:07 p.m. / Homelessness , Local Government
… in one year in jail or a fine of up to $1,000. In the months since it was first presented to the council, the ordinance has drawn sharp criticism from homeless advocates and allies who argued …
Four Adults Arrested, Two Children Placed Into Protective Custody After Search Warrant Served on Alleged McK Drug House Yesterday, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / May 19, 2025, 7:46 a.m. / Crime
… Four Adults Arrested, Two Children Placed Into Protective Custody After Search Warrant Served on Alleged McK Drug House Yesterday, Sheriff's Office Says Photo: HCSO …
Deputies Track Loleta Burglary, Car Theft Case to Man Let Out of Prison Eight Days Earlier, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / May 18, 2025, 8:21 a.m. / Crime
… , including multiple firearms and a vehicle. Following a thorough investigation, deputies identified and arrested Robert Leroy Ellis, 48, on May 14, 2025. Ellis, recently released from state …
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: Ah Kow, Lim Gow, Mayor Walsh and Sheriff Brown — Revisiting Eureka’s Chinese Expulsion
Alex Service / May 17, 2025, 7:30 a.m. / History
… and massacre were horribly likely outcomes. He was almost certainly aware of the infamous Los Angeles Massacre of 1871, when a botched arrest attempt morphed into an orgy of mob violence in which white …
Caltrans’ Response to Homeless Encampments Is Lagging, Cities Complain
Marisa Kendall / May 13, 2025, 7:40 a.m. / Sacramento
… , or about the Senate bill. The agency hasn’t publicly endorsed or opposed the bill. The bill comes amid a statewide push to remove homeless camps, and sometimes arrest the people in them, despite …
Suspect in Major Copper Wire Theft Tracked Down to Warren Creek Road Address, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / May 11, 2025, 1:29 p.m. / Crime
… ’s Office (HCSO) has made an arrest in connection with a significant commercial burglary at an industrial facility in the Samoa area. On May 1, 2025, HCSO received a report detailing the theft of industrial …
Arcata Police Arrest Convicted Felon Allegedly Brandishing Shotgun in Valley West This Morning
LoCO Staff / May 10, 2025, 8:31 p.m. / Crime
… Arcata Police Arrest Convicted Felon Allegedly Brandishing Shotgun in Valley West This Morning Press release from the Arcata Police Department: On 5/10/25 Arcata Police Officers responded …
Two Arrested, Over Five Thousand Growing Cannabis Plants Eradicated During Old Fashioned Weed Bust at Redway Home
LoCO Staff / May 8, 2025, 2:25 p.m. / Cannabis
… Two Arrested, Over Five Thousand Growing Cannabis Plants Eradicated During Old Fashioned Weed Bust at Redway Home HCSOHumboldt County Sheriff’s Office press release:On May 7, 2025 …