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Teenager Arrested After Twice Attempting to Steal Shotgun From Big 5 Yesterday, Eureka Police Say
Hank Sims / Jan. 11, 2023, 11:43 a.m. / Crime
Environmentalists Say Newsom’s Budget Cuts Jeopardize Climate Programs, Electric Car Mandate
Nadia Lopez / Jan. 11, 2023, 7:43 a.m. / Sacramento
… .” Money for zero-emission vehicle incentive programs, such as rebates for car buyers, and charging infrastructure would be cut by $2.5 billion. About $1.4 billion of that amount would be shifted …
OBITUARY: Connie Sue Beattie, 1950-2022
LoCO Staff / Jan. 11, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… at 1 p.m. We ask that anyone that shared a fond memory of Connie or even just remembered the warmth of her presence, come join us in our final goodbyes and celebrating her life; any and all are welcomed …
Court Delays Sentencing in Record-Setting Drug Bust; Prosecution Argues Proposed Settlement Too Lenient
Rhonda Parker / Jan. 10, 2023, 4:22 p.m. / Courts
Ferndale Drag Show Canceled After ‘Beware’ Sign at Local Church Prompts Concerns About Extremist Response
Ryan Burns / Jan. 10, 2023, 4:14 p.m. / Community
DTF Agents Arrest Arcata Woman Suspected of Smuggling Fentanyl to Humboldt from the Bay Area on Greyhound Bus
LoCO Staff / Jan. 10, 2023, 12:35 p.m. / Crime
… three consecutive counties-H&S 11351(a)- Possession for sale-H&S 11364(a)- Possession of drug paraphernaliaSean Gendron:-H&S 11370.1(a)- Possession of controlled substances while …
Please Don’t Fall for the New Disaster Relief Scam, Which Involves a Shady Fake ‘DHHS Agent’ on Facebook
LoCO Staff / Jan. 10, 2023, 10:59 a.m. / Crime
A ‘Resilient’ Budget: Gov. Newsom Outlines Plan to Deal With Deficit
Alexei Koseff / Jan. 10, 2023, 9:54 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: C. Robert Barnum, 1927-2022
LoCO Staff / Jan. 10, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Linda Darlene (Sharp) Williams, 1942-2022
LoCO Staff / Jan. 10, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… at 1 p.m.Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses1475 Ross Hill RoadFortuna, CA 95540###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Linda Williams' loved ones. The Lost Coast …
OBITUARY: David Lee Coppini, 1949-2022
LoCO Staff / Jan. 10, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Jacklyn (Jackie) Dickinson, 1942-2022
LoCO Staff / Jan. 10, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Everett Lee Stone, 1943-2022
LoCO Staff / Jan. 10, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
State Announces $3M to Help Humboldt County Residents Impacted by the Recent Earthquakes
LoCO Staff / Jan. 9, 2023, 4:12 p.m. / Government
… funding to aid residents impacted by the December 20 and January 1 earthquakes. The relief funds will focus on those most in need and help communities get back on their feet.Since the 6.4 magnitude quake …
In Virtual Public Statement Today, PG&E Runs Down the Resources it Has Deployed and Promises Detailed Daily Updates
Hank Sims / Jan. 9, 2023, 3:10 p.m. / Infrastructure
Eureka Police Release Identity of Woman Whose Body Was Located Amongst Recycling in Samoa
LoCO Staff / Jan. 9, 2023, 2:20 p.m. / News
Two Arrested on Suspicion of Selling Fentanyl in Hoopa
LoCO Staff / Jan. 9, 2023, 2:10 p.m. / Crime
… located on scene, Jackson and Mellon were arrested on the following charges:Robby JacksonH&S 11370.1(a)- Possession of a controlled substance while armedPC 29800(a)(1)- Felon in possession …
Man Arrested in Eureka on Elder Abuse Charge
LoCO Staff / Jan. 9, 2023, 1:58 p.m. / Crime
… and arrested Hensley at his home. He was booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of assault with a deadly weapon other than a firearm (PC 245(a)(1)), elder abuse (PC 368(b)(1 …
Why Hospitals Are Struggling to Meet Earthquake Safety Deadline
Ana B. Ibarra / Jan. 9, 2023, 7:14 a.m. / Sacramento
… Community Hospital. Labor unions and others opposing extensions will often point to systems like Kaiser Permanente, which raked in $8.1 billion in profits in 2021, a record for the health care giant …
OBITUARY: Kia Ora (Kay) Ann Zeleny, 1932-2023
LoCO Staff / Jan. 9, 2023, 7:05 a.m. / Obits
STARK HOUSE SUNDAY SERIAL: Clean Break, Chapter 6
LoCO Staff / Jan. 8, 2023, 7:05 a.m. / Sunday Serial
… Images by Midjourney AI.CHAPTER SIX 1 Randy Kennan sat in back of the wheel of the sedan, a newspaper held in front of his face. He hadn’t long to wait. At exactly eight forty, the front door …
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Why No Aliens? Plus: Quiz Answers!
Barry Evans / Jan. 8, 2023, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… , Kill Bill, Vol. 1 “Once I had a love and it was a gas, Soon turned out to be a pain in the ass.” Blondie, Heart of Glass “That's the second album I ever bought!” Shaun, Shaun of the Dead “If you don …
Hundreds, Perhaps Thousands of Humboldt County Residents Won’t Have Their Power Restored for Another Two Weeks, According to an Estimate From PG&E
Isabella Vanderheiden / Jan. 7, 2023, 4:38 p.m. / Emergencies , How ‘Bout That Weather
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Poets Jerry Martien and Katy Gurin Welcome the New Year with Poetry
The EcoNews Report / Jan. 7, 2023, 10 a.m. / Environment
Eureka Police Issue Statement on Dead Woman Found at Samoa Recycling Center
LoCO Staff / Jan. 6, 2023, 2:11 p.m. / News
Dave Silverbrand, Humboldt County Broadcasting Legend, Has Passed Away
Andrew Goff / Jan. 6, 2023, 1:53 p.m. / Our Culture
Arcata City Council OKs Big Apartment Expansion in Westwood Neighborhood, Appoints Two New Planning Commissioners
Isabella Vanderheiden / Jan. 6, 2023, 1:30 p.m. / Local Government
(UPDATE: OPEN!) 101 CLOSED: Landslide Blocking Traffic at Last Chance Grade
LoCO Staff / Jan. 6, 2023, 10:37 a.m. / Traffic
… Creek (PM 14.25-15.3) in Del Norte County. Crews have cleared the slide. https://t.co/v9kIKOOfNm— Caltrans District 1 (@CaltransDist1) January 6, 2023 ### Caltrans release:U.S. 101 …
OBITUARY: Arlene Gallaway Ghera, 1932-2022
LoCO Staff / Jan. 6, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., on Sunday, March 26, 2023. Donations in Arlene’s memory can be made to Sequoia Park Zoo Foundation, Hospice, or a charity of your choice.###The obituary above was submitted …
OBITUARY: Melanie Anne Ioelu Spencer, 1958-2022
LoCO Staff / Jan. 6, 2023, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… on Saturday, March 25 at 1 p.m. at Azalea Hall in McKinleyville.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Melanie Spencer's loved ones. The Lost Coast Outpost …