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More Stolen Toys Recovered From Nefarious Toys for Tots Heist; Stolen Handgun, Ammo, Body Armor and Digital Scales Also Seized
LoCO Staff / Dec. 14, 2023, 2:06 p.m. / Crime
… Into Toys for Tots Warehouse, Drives Off With Truck-Load Full of Christmas GiftsHUMBOLDT GRINCH PINCHED? EPD Makes Arrest in Connection With Toys For Tots Caper###Press release from the Eureka Police …
Humboldt Supervisors OK Controversial Cannabis Farm in Ettersburg, Overturning Previous Planning Commission Decision
Isabella Vanderheiden / Dec. 13, 2023, 1:08 p.m. / Local Government
… but maintained that “no pertinent information was received.”“As was pointed out by the appellant in their justification, there have been no charges filed, warrants for arrest, or convictions for the alleged …
HUMBOLDT GRINCH PINCHED? EPD Makes Arrest in Connection With Toys For Tots Caper
Andrew Goff / Dec. 12, 2023, 10:19 a.m. / Crime
… HUMBOLDT GRINCH PINCHED? EPD Makes Arrest in Connection With Toys For Tots Caper PREVIOUSLY: Real-Life Grinch Breaks Into Toys for Tots Warehouse, Drives Off With Truck-Load Full …
In Open Letter to the City, Eureka Police Department Rank-and-File Ask For Public’s Understanding and Help in Face of Severe Understaffing
Hank Sims / Dec. 11, 2023, 2:25 p.m. / Local Government
… applied to: Our Problem Oriented Policing (POP), responsible for investigating problematic houses, illicit drug sales, issues of violence and arresting high-level fugitives, has been …
[UPDATE: All Clear; Rex Mad] McKinleyville High is Now on Lockdown For the Sixth Time in Two Weeks
LoCO Staff / Dec. 7, 2023, 9:23 a.m. / Emergencies
… is personally offering a $1,000 reward for information that results in an arrest of the person or persons responsible for the threats on McKinleyville High School. ”Let's get [someone] tattling …
Eureka Police Department Identifies Man Shot and Killed by Officers in Old Town on Sunday, Releases Details on Altercation That Preceded Deadly Response
Andrew Goff / Dec. 1, 2023, 2:44 p.m. / News
… to be in possession of 42 grams of fentanyl, a large amount of cash, and had several outstanding felony warrants for his arrest. The firearm Williams possessed has been determined to be a ghost gun. (A ghost gun …
Sheriff’s Office Puts McKinleyville Safeway on Lockdown, Shoots Man Wielding Large, Fixed-Blade Knife With Beanbag Rounds and Taser, HCSO Says
LoCO Staff / Nov. 30, 2023, 3:54 p.m. / Crime
… Facility for felony resisting arrest (PC 69(A)), brandishing (PC 417(A)(1)), criminal threats (PC 422(A)), and probation violation (PC 1203.2(A). The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office would like …
Sheriff Honsal is Refusing to Allow a Dying Man’s Organs to Be Donated. Parents and a Donor Organization Say He Won’t Explain Why.
Ryan Burns / Nov. 29, 2023, 5:04 p.m. / News
… nieces in September of 2022. | Photo submitted by his parents.###UPDATE, DEC. 1: BREAKING: Honsal Makes About-Face, Will Allow Donation of Organs From Man On Life Support …
Wanted Man Arrested With Handgun, Meth in McK Neighborhood, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Nov. 28, 2023, 9:43 a.m. / Crime
… of a firearm (PC 29800(A)(1), possession of a controlled substance (H&S 11377(A)), drug paraphernalia (H&S 11364(A)), resisting arrest (PC 148(A)(1)), prohibited person possessing a firearm (PC …
HEADS UP: CHP Unleashing a Maximum Enforcement Period Over the Long Thanksgiving Weekend
LoCO Staff / Nov. 22, 2023, 1:44 p.m. / Traffic
… ’s jurisdiction. The CHP’s holiday enforcement effort also resulted in more than 8,600 citations issued to motorists for speed and seat belt violations. Additionally, CHP officers made 1 …
Fortuna Woman Arrested in Connection With Ambush Carjacking at Fields Landing Boat Ramp
LoCO Staff / Nov. 22, 2023, 1:08 p.m. / Crime
… Fortuna Woman Arrested in Connection With Ambush Carjacking at Fields Landing Boat Ramp Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office release:On 11/18/2023, at about 2:15 a.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies …
Two Arrested in Eureka After Vehicle Search Uncovers Fentanyl and Meth, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Nov. 21, 2023, 4 p.m. / Crime
… Two Arrested in Eureka After Vehicle Search Uncovers Fentanyl and Meth, Sheriff's Office Says Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On 10/21/2023, at about 9:01 p …
Fortuna Man Arrested For Attempted Homicide For Allegedly Trying to Set Ex-Girlfriend on Fire
LoCO Staff / Nov. 21, 2023, 3:44 p.m. / Crime
… Fortuna Man Arrested For Attempted Homicide For Allegedly Trying to Set Ex-Girlfriend on Fire Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office release: On 11/17/2023, at about 7:45 p.m, Humboldt County …
California Democrats Are Divided on Senate Race Candidates and Gaza War
Yue Stella Yu / Nov. 20, 2023, 8:03 a.m. / Sacramento
… of the U.S. House next year. In the 47th District in Orange County, being vacated by Porter, the nod went to state Sen. Dave Min on the consent agenda, despite his May arrest for drunk driving …
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: What Is Wrong with This Country?
Barry Evans / Nov. 19, 2023, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… milligrams of the powerful sedative ketamine — twice as much as appropriate, according to one anesthesiologist — and then sent him by ambulance to a hospital. Three days later, he died of cardiac arrest …
Bayside Man Convicted of Numerous Drugs and Gun Crimes Stemming From April Arrest, DA Says
LoCO Staff / Nov. 17, 2023, 4:43 p.m. / Courts
… Bayside Man Convicted of Numerous Drugs and Gun Crimes Stemming From April Arrest, DA Says PREVIOUSLY:Explosive Devices and Bomb-Making Materials Found — Along With Drugs and Guns — at Bayside …
Oregon Deputies Arrest Fugitive Who’s Wanted in Connection to Missing Humboldt County Woman
Ryan Burns / Nov. 15, 2023, 2:36 p.m. / Crime
… Oregon Deputies Arrest Fugitive Who's Wanted in Connection to Missing Humboldt County Woman PREVIOUSLY: Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public Help Locating Two People Missing From Property Near …
Drug Task Force Arrests Suspected Traffickers, Seizes Narcotics and a Whole Mess of Guns
LoCO Staff / Nov. 15, 2023, 12:19 p.m. / Crime
… Drug Task Force Arrests Suspected Traffickers, Seizes Narcotics and a Whole Mess of Guns Richard Travis Bailey (left) and Karissa Charlotte Huse | Photos via HCDTF###Press release …
EPD Says It Nabbed a California Street Graffiti Vandal
LoCO Staff / Nov. 14, 2023, 1:25 p.m. / Crime
… on the building. The male was arrested on related felony vandalism charges.Thank you to the observant citizen who called in the vandalism and great work by Officer Myers and Sergeant Eckert! …
Two Arrested in Connection With Last Week’s Bayshore Mall Parking Lot Robbery
LoCO Staff / Nov. 10, 2023, 11:13 a.m. / Crime
… Two Arrested in Connection With Last Week's Bayshore Mall Parking Lot Robbery Lorenzo Davis and Ashley Barker | EPDPREVIOUSLY: Father and Daughter Robbed in Bayshore …
Drug Task Force Busts Up Alleged MDMA & Shrooms & LSD & Ketamine & Cocaine Operation Off Myrtle Avenue; Two Arrested
LoCO Staff / Nov. 8, 2023, 3:58 p.m. / Crime
… Drug Task Force Busts Up Alleged MDMA & Shrooms & LSD & Ketamine & Cocaine Operation Off Myrtle Avenue; Two Arrested Photos: HCDTF.Press release from the Humboldt …
Willow Creek Knife-Wielder Arrested for Attempted Murder Last Week, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Nov. 7, 2023, 8:16 a.m. / Crime
… Mianecki was taken into custody and booked for attempted murder (PC 664/187(A)), brandishing a deadly weapon (PC 417(A)(1)), criminal threats (PC 422(A)), resisting arrest (PC 148(A)(1), and assault with a deadly …
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: The Overland Auto Stage Company — It Was Like a Stagecoach Service but With Cars, and It Could Get You to San Francisco in 23 Hours So Long as It Wasn’t Raining
Robert Palmrose / Nov. 4, 2023, 8:13 a.m. / History
… .A. Kilburn, the Pomona and others. However, due to rough seas causing severe seasickness, not to mention the dangers (the Corona ran hard aground on the north spit of Humboldt Bay on March 1, 1907) many …
Three Arrested in Fortuna on Suspicion of Fentanyl Sales
LoCO Staff / Nov. 3, 2023, 2:53 p.m. / Crime
… Three Arrested in Fortuna on Suspicion of Fentanyl Sales Hector Corral-Esparza, Elizabeth Quenell, Johnnie Leavens | HCDTFHumboldt County Drug Task Force release …
Trinity County Issues Arrest Warrant for Missing Man Last Seen Near Willow Creek a Month Ago, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Oct. 31, 2023, 1:28 p.m. / Crime
… Trinity County Issues Arrest Warrant for Missing Man Last Seen Near Willow Creek a Month Ago, Sheriff's Office Says PREVIOUSLY:Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public Help Locating Two People Missing From …
Man Arrested With Weapons, Drugs After Allegedly Shooting Up Occupied Home on Golf Course Road in Bayside Saturday Morning, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Oct. 30, 2023, 2 p.m. / Crime
… Man Arrested With Weapons, Drugs After Allegedly Shooting Up Occupied Home on Golf Course Road in Bayside Saturday Morning, Sheriff's Office Says Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff …
Suspected in Grand Theft and Out on Bail From Attempted Murder Charges, Fortuna Man Taken Into Custody After Short Pursuit When His Truck Breaks Down
LoCO Staff / Oct. 27, 2023, 2 p.m. / Crime
… PC 12022.1 – Commit Felony while on Bail. This case is still under investigation. Miller was out of custody on bail from a March arrest for a violation of PC 664/187 – Attempted Homicide, PC 246 – Shooting …
Two State Agencies Ground Cruise Driverless Cars for Public Safety
Levi Sumagaysay / Oct. 25, 2023, 7:24 a.m. / Sacramento
… by a different vehicle right beforehand. The vehicle that first hit the woman was driven by a human who fled the scene and has not been arrested, according to various media reports. In its notices to Cruise …
Fortuna Student Arrested After Threatening to ‘Blow Up the School’ in Written Message on Campus Wall
LoCO Staff / Oct. 19, 2023, 4:26 p.m. / News
… Fortuna Student Arrested After Threatening to 'Blow Up the School' in Written Message on Campus Wall Fortuna Police Department release …
Eureka City Council Unanimously Decriminalizes Psychedelic Mushrooms and Other Entheogenic Plants
Ryan Burns / Oct. 18, 2023, 3:04 p.m. / Local Government
… and spiritual growth — she concluded that it's not the proper role of government to arrest and prosecute people over a plant.Fellow Councilmember G. Mario Fernandez noted that the council had …