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Woman Allegedly Attempts To Set A Homeless Man On Fire
…The suspect then ignited the fluid. The victim was able to get out from under his bedding and extinguish the fire without being injured. The suspect left the area on foot. The…
On Polygamy, God’s Wrath, Crying, and Cool Yachts
…On polygamy, heaven, and threatening juries; the science of crying; and if Andy had a yacht, it would be built of dinosaur bones. The Night Show, hopefully not your only source of…
Sheriff Allman Says More Local Folk May Face Arrests as Result of Mendo National Forest Raids
In addition to the 102 arrests already made, Mendocino Sheriff Tom Allman says that there will be more arrests next week. According to the Ukiah Daily Journal, ""The more intelligence we gather…
On Fools, Felons, Apple, and Sex Dolls
…On fools who love felons; Andy on Apple and his disdain for technology-marketing hype; and robbery and…um, sex dolls. The Night Show, hopefully not your only source of news.Audio
Police Looking for Suspect in Loleta Mid-Day Throat-Cutting
From the Sheriff's Office: On 07-28-2011 at 3:45 p.m. Humboldt County Sheriff’s Deputies and medical personnel were dispatched to the area of the 600 block of…
Final Redistricting Maps: Thompson Out, Evans In – Chesbro Facing Challenger?
…And then the lawsuits begin. Meanwhile, you can check what the commission is approving right now over at a UC Berkeley GIS site. Use the controls in the upper left to choose…
Big Ferndale Bust
…No suspects were located on the property. Deputies are continuing the investigation in this case and will contact the property owners to see what their involvement may have been in the commercial…
Cocaine
If you want to get down, down on the ground; Cocaine… That dirty Cocaine. Accompanied by nearly every voice in the room, "Cocaine" was belted out endless times by cover bands in…
More Than One Way to Skin a Solano Mudcat; STAA Underway on 299
The Crabbies finished out their regular home season big last night, not only sweeping the Solano Mudcats but setting a huge attendance record. Writes board member Jerry Nutter: The 2011 Humboldt Crabs…
Construction Begun On Second Fiber Optic Cable Into Humboldt
Construction finally began on July 5th on the long desired second fiber optic cable into Humboldt County, with completion expected by year end. As first reported in the Humboldt Beacon by their…
7-27-11
…Ferndale residents don't like a lot of trucks; Gingerbread Mansion back on the market for a cool $1 mil; Honeydew Post Office may close; a couple of accountants like agile dogs…
Better Internet for Rural Areas?
Can't get internet at your house? Are you and your neighbors left out of the digital world? Are you frustrated at slow speeds if you do get on? Rural communities are…
The 5th Installment of Unacceptable Gym Behavior
…On the Zadroga Act and how it makes Andy sad; the 5th installment of Unacceptable Gym Behavior; and why it doesn't always pay to be a considerate person. The Night Show…
Road Blocks and Searches Accompany Raids in Mendocino National Forest
…The road blocks are apparently just there while raids are going on in the area the road accesses. Many of the roads go through private land to get to BLM and Forest…
7/27/11 5pm Edition
Things You Should Know, with John Matthews: The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously yesterday to approve a tight budget. Several Humboldt County post offices are on a “study list” for…
Pete Nichols’ Legacy
…Pete & Mike wax nostalgic on Pete's tenure as Coastal Currents host/Humboldt Baykeeper honcho while HR changes the alarm codes & burns his security badge. • Have times changed in the seven years…
Andy’s Upset with the Airlines, and He Can’t Figure Out Why Dogs Love the Smell of Dead Seal
Andy's Upset with the Airlines, and He Can't Figure Out Why Dogs Love the Smell of Dead Seal
Disturbed: John Moyer
…frontman David Draiman well-intentionally tricked Moyer into learning Disturbed material, how Disturbed has been able to put out 4 consecutive # 1 albums on the Billboard 200, Mayhem Fest and more.Audio
Scaring the Bejeezus Out of a Whale; Mendo National Forest Busts
…National Geographic The whale situation on the Klamath River turns ever more dire by the day. Now scientists are blasting recordings of orca sounds at the momma whale still lollygagging in the…
7/26/11 5pm Roundup
…Mark Anthony Nelson, the Eureka man sought in last nights's shooting of a woman, has turned himself in. Some local businesses are overcharging sales tax despite recent decrease. Gov. Jerry Brown…
Mark Anthony Nelson Turns Himself In; His Coworker Discusses the Case With John Matthews
The Times-Standard reports that Mark Anthony Nelson, the suspect in yesterday's afternoon shooting in Eureka, has turned himself in. A few moments ago, KSLG's John Matthews spoke with Marshall…
EPD Issues Press Release Concerning Last Night’s Shooting
…As the information was being obtained from the callers, the dispatchers began receiving calls that shots had been fired at the scene of the collision. Officers were dispatched to the scene. Upon…
Local Post Offices Slated for Closure
This morning our US Postal Service announced that it was thinking about shutting down over 3600 post offices around the country. The financially challenged agency has been cutting back on services and…
In Praise of Love, Plato, and Drinking Parties
…Andy speaks in praise of Love, Plato and drinking parties; 7 reasons to cancel your credit card; and on the "I thought it was my garage" defense. The Night Show, hopefully not…
More Than 75 People Arrested in Pot Operations Connected to the Mendocino National Forest
Law Enforcement has been cracking down on illegal marijuana gardens in the Mendocino National Forest. The stealthy operation has refused to release much information until this Friday at a press conference after…
Eureka Shooting Sends Woman to Hospital; EPD Searching for Suspects
We don't have a lot of details, but someone shot a woman driving through the busy 14th & H intersection after work this afternoon. She had been sent to the hospital; a…
FRONTLINE Visits the Emerald Triangle Tomorrow
…Tomorrow night — it's here! Watch the full episode. See more FRONTLINE. (Sorry for the light posting today. Stuff is going on. Behind-the-scenes, like.)
7/25/11 5pm Edition
…The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors will consider approving a massive plan to rezone properties throughout the county tomorrow. Heroin use on the rise in Humboldt. Pot supporters get approval for CA…
If Andy Were a British Woman, He’d Be Considered Old
…Video-taped executions, good idea or bad?; Andy doesn't give a hoot about Kate's wedding dress; and on the free market and getting old. The Night Show, hopefully not your…
Humboldt Coal Cooking
…I just watched Wet Pork Burritos being made that according to my husband "will light your ass on fire!" The food looks delicious, the type of cooking is intriguing, and it's…