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Suspect in Shooting of Covelo Woman Taken into Custody
According to a Mendocino County Sheriff's Office press release, today two men were arrested for the murder of Rosalena Belle Rodriguez, the young woman found dead on rural road near Covelo…
Girl Struck by Truck Near Washington Elementary in Eureka/ Minor Scrapes
The accident victim being placed in the ambulance. [Photos provided by Oliver Cory.] According to Brittany Kesterson, a spokesperson for the Eureka Police Department, at around 2:30 p.m., an 11…
Is Anyone You Know on the Eureka Police Department’s Latest Most Wanted Poster?
After several of the folk on the last Eureka Police Department Most Wanted poster got arrested, today we have a new batch of suspects mixed in with some familiar faces.
[Power Is Back] PG&E Out in Eureka
…There is a wire down but they still don't know the cause. She has promised to call back as soon as they have a better understanding of the situation. ### Original post…
East-West Rail Boosters Looking for Money
…What's next? "What the Upstate RailConnect Committee is looking at in 2014 is really finding the money," Hull said — "finding the money for the feasibility study itself." To that end, the…
Eureka Man Arrested in Possession of Weed, Meth, Stolen Pint-Sized Motorcycle
…detectives from the Eureka Police Department Problem Oriented Policing Unit (POP) served a search warrant at a residence near the 200 block of Higgins St. The search warrant was related to an…
‘I’m going to kill you’: Sheriff’s Office Searches For Man Who Allegedly Shot at Dogs in Weitchpec
…The victim told the officers that Robbins fired a gun at his dogs. The dogs were not injured. The victim said that the suspect then pointed the rifle at him and said…
Times-Standard Building on the Block, Along With Dozens of Other Media News Properties
An eagle-eyed reader points us to the fact that $2 million will buy you a block's worth of Brutalist architecture at the corner of Sixth and K. Not only that…
Your Week in Eagle: As The Nest Turns
Eaglets, then For over a year, the Humboldt Bay Eagle Cam has enthralled raptor fans around the county and beyond. The up-close-and-personal perspective brings viewers into the nest resulting…
Activists Shut Down Humboldt Redwood Company Logging Operations in the Mattole
Photo from Save The Mattole's Facebook page. Logging crews working Humboldt Redwood Company land in the Mattole watershed were sent home early today, after forest activists with videocameras showed up to…
Fire Reported Last Night at Mattole Beach Still Burns
…The cause of the fire has not been determined. CAL FIRE asks the public to be vigilant when burning debris or enjoying a campfire. Follow burn permit regulations, make sure fires are…
Be on The Lookout: Two 1993 Hondas Stolen in McKinleyville Today
Here’s the latest post in our “Be On the Lookout” series, where we highlight stolen items and ask you to help by reporting any sighting to the appropriate law enforcement agency…
[FOUND]Runaway 15-Year-old Girl May Be in Humboldt
…People are looking in the Redding area, Childre said but the girl could have made it back to the Humboldt County area. She asks everyone to be on the alert for the…
Zip! Books and Audiobooks Delivered to Your Home: County Library Has New Program
…When patrons finish reading the book they return it to the library. At the library’s discretion the book will be added to its collection for future checkout or donated to the…
The Chaos You’re About to See at Fortuna High is Only a Drill
>>> Public Advisory <<< Today (May 27th), the Fortuna Police Department in conjunction with the Fortuna… http://t.co/c9XLbL0xx8 — Fortuna Police (@FortunaPolice) May 27, 2014 The Humboldt County Office of Education, in conjunction…
Families and Law Enforcement Search for Two Missing Women
On Memorial Day, the families of Sheila Franks and Danielle Bertolini spent the day together. Unlike other families, they weren't having picnics and playing at the beach, they were looking with…
One of Eureka’s Most Wanted Arrested
Soon the Eureka Police Department [EPD] will have to issue a new Most Wanted poster. Yesterday, Dakota Becker, age 22, and a featured fellow on the poster since late March of this…
McKennatic Glory Day Three: Over the Finish Line and Into The Palace
[Photographer and LoCO contributor Mark McKenna headed to Ferndale to take in a little bit of the action at the Main Street finish line and a lot of the action in The…
Man Allegedly Tries to Run Over Ex Near Scene of April Homicide
…She was able to call law enforcement and Smith fled the scene. Smith was arrested later in the afternoon. Sgt. Ireland stated that the two alleged crimes were not related. One year…
Aerial Quadcopter Views of a Giant, Metal Shark Entering Humboldt Bay (VIDEO)
Humboldt quadcopter puppetmaster Chad Johnson took to the sky again yesterday for as the Kinetic Sculpture Race krafts splashed down into Humboldt Bay near the Samoa Bridge. Watch above as Ken Bidelman…
Young Woman Found Dead of Gunshot Wounds on Rural Road Near Covelo
…On 05-25-2014 at 7:14 AM the Mendocino County Sheriff's Office was contacted after a motorist found a deceased female adult laying in the roadway in the 78000 block…
Charges Filed in Alderpoint Shooting
Yesterday, charges were filed by the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) in the case of the Alderpoint man, Harold Drummond, who was initially reported to have accidentally shot a woman while…
Injured Hiker Rescued From King Range Today by Coast Guard
…With the assistance of the flight mechanic and the rest of the patient’s party, he was slowly carried across the sand on a litter and loaded into the helicopter. With the…
McKennatic Glory Day Two: The Sculptures Get Wet (PHOTOS)
[During today's Kinetic Sculpture Race water crossing, Humboldt photog extraordinaire Mark McKenna found his way onto a dinghy and parked himself in the middle of Humboldt Bay to get the best…
[FOUND!]Be On the Look Out: Stolen 1989 Mazda Pickup
Here’s the latest post in our “Be On the Lookout” series, where we highlight stolen items and ask you, our readers, to help your neighbors by passing on any helpful information…
Alderpoint Shooting Updated With More Information
…The incident occurred in the area of Highland Street in Alderpoint. Deputies responded to the scene and located the female who was being treated by medical personnel. Deputies contacted the Reporting Party…
Aerial Quadcopter Views of Dead Man’s Drop (VIDEO)
…Get a quick drone's-eye-view of the Lost Coast Mutineers sculpture's descent into the abyss in the video above. More to come. PREVIOUS 2014 KINETIC COVERAGE: Duane Flatmo and…
Pastor Bethany: The Love of the Mysterious Divine
The church I co-pastor with my husband has been following the wider Church’s common lectionary since January. This has been the first time I have followed the lectionary and if…
Letter From Istanbul: Last of the Sultans
Some time back there was national children's holiday in Turkey, so the schools were closed. In the morning, you saw groups of children parading in the streets, carrying red and white…
Duane Flatmo and Lucas Thornton Crashed on Dead Man’s Drop Today And Are Not Dead (PHOTOS/VIDEO)
If you’ve ever made the trek out into the Samoa dunes to watch sculptures descend down Dead Man’s Drop during the Kinetic Sculpture Race, you know that, for the most…