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(UPDATE) Officer-Involved Shooting in the Arcata Bottoms: Sheriff’s Office, Other First Responders Investigating
Hank Sims / Sept. 9, 2021, 12:32 p.m. / Emergencies
… , at approximately 10:47 a.m. the California Highway Patrol Humboldt Communications Center received a 9-1-1 call regarding a suspicious male walking in the roadway with a firearm in the area of Heindon and Miller …
Rancher Ray Christie Equipped With New Los Angeles-Based Lawyer, Who Again Asks for More Time to Prepare for Trial
Rhonda Parker / Sept. 9, 2021, 11:50 a.m. / Courts
… Christie’s first trial. That trial ended nearly two years ago with the jury deadlocked 11-1 for guilt on the felony charges. The Larson firm was hired on Aug. 23 , six weeks before trial is set to begin …
Some Parents Want COVID-19 Data From Schools to be Public, But Public Health Says the Request Isn’t Realistic Right Now
Jacquelyn Opalach / Sept. 9, 2021, 11:24 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt , Education
HCSO Seeking Believed-To-Be-Armed Fugitive in McKinleyville
Andrew Goff / Sept. 9, 2021, 10:29 a.m. / News
Bill to Decertify Police for Serious Misconduct Clears Legislature
Robert Lewis / Sept. 9, 2021, 7:16 a.m. / Sacramento
California Recall Candidates Stretch the Truth on COVID, Climate Change and More
Sameea Kamal / Sept. 9, 2021, 7:09 a.m. / Sacramento
… higher, than in adults. According to the CDC, about 1 in 3 children hospitalized with COVID-19 in the U.S. were admitted to the intensive care unit — similar to the rate among adults. Studies cited …
OBITUARY: Marylee Patricia Rohde, 1930-2021
LoCO Staff / Sept. 9, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Kamala Harris Comes to Newsom’s Rescue, Whether He Needs It or Not
Ben Christopher / Sept. 8, 2021, 4:37 p.m. / Sacramento
Looking to Streamline Development of the Waterfront and Old Town, City of Eureka Seeks Help From Outside Consultants
Stephanie McGeary / Sept. 8, 2021, 3:12 p.m. / Local Government
Use Our New Tool to Learn About Your Legislators and Monitor Their Voting Behavior
David Lesher / Sept. 8, 2021, 2:20 p.m. / Sacramento
HSU Saw the Highest Number of Reported Rapes In More Than a Decade During the COVID Lockdown, Report Shows
John Ross Ferrara / Sept. 8, 2021, 2 p.m. / HSU
Newsom’s Call Now: California Legislature Passes These Top 2021 Bills
CalMatters staff / Sept. 8, 2021, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… on the second parcel — as long as it’s at least 1,200 square feet and outside fire hazard zones or historic districts. Owners would have to stay in their homes for at least three years after splitting …
OBITUARY: Claudia Goodman, 1943-2021
LoCO Staff / Sept. 8, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Claudia Goodman, 1943-2021 Claudia Goodman passed away at home in the loving arms of her husband and children on September 1, 2021.Born in Glendale, California …
OBITUARY: (Vivian) Lucille Bennett Stephens, 1923-2021
LoCO Staff / Sept. 8, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Richard Melvin Ashburn, 1936-2021
LoCO Staff / Sept. 8, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Quarantining Students Could Get More Instruction With Proposed Independent Study Changes
Joe Hong / Sept. 8, 2021, 6:20 a.m. / Sacramento
… these students as present and collect their attendance-based funding. Districts would be able to claim this funding starting on Day 1 of a student’s quarantine, as long as they provide independent study …
Are There Enough “mad Moms” in California to Recall Gov. Newsom From Office?
Laurel Rosenhall / Sept. 8, 2021, 5:40 a.m. / Sacramento
… of the 1.7 million signatures that triggered California’s historic Sept. 14 election — only the second time in state history that voters will decide whether to oust a governor. Recall supporters say …
California Can Keep Thirstiest Crops, State Ag Chief Tells ‘State of Mind’ Podcast
Nigel Duara / Sept. 7, 2021, 5:30 p.m. / Sacramento
Missing Hiker With Injured Dog Found During Search and Rescue Effort on Lost Coast Trail
LoCO Staff / Sept. 7, 2021, 5:23 p.m. / News
… become lost while hiking and are unable to find your way out, the best thing to do is to stay where you are and call 9-1-1.To learn how you can become a member of the Sheriff’s Search and Rescue Posse …
Local Parents Create Facebook Group to Track In-School COVID Cases and Circulate Petition Asking Public Health to Publish Those Numbers
Jacquelyn Opalach / Sept. 7, 2021, 4:53 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt , Education
One Arrested After Allegedly Firing Weapon During Prolonged McK Road Rage Incident, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Sept. 7, 2021, 3 p.m. / Crime
FIRE UPDATE: Firefighters Near Full Containment on Knob Fire; Monument Fire Now 41 Percent Contained
LoCO Staff / Sept. 7, 2021, 12:10 p.m. / Fire
… traffic and residents on the following schedule: Monday through Sunday, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., an escort vehicle leads traffic through the closure every 1.5 hours. Overnight, from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., the road …
McCash Fire Held to Same Acreage, Now 15 Percent Contained
LoCO Staff / Sept. 7, 2021, 9:55 a.m. / Fire
… also applies to unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) or drones. To find information about the TFR, visit https://tfr.faa.gov/save_pages/detail_1_0033.html.Smoke: For air quality information …
Why Is Larry Elder Focusing So Much on Reaching Out to Latino and Asian Voters?
Ben Christopher / Sept. 7, 2021, 7:19 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Rita Wheeler Moore, 1958-2021
LoCO Staff / Sept. 7, 2021, 7:03 a.m. / Obits
… , as well as many nieces and nephews.There will be an informal Memorial Gathering honoring Rita at Redwood Park in Arcata, CA on September 11, 2021 from 1 until 4 p.m. Please stop by, see friends, share …
(UPDATE: FOUND): Elderly Man Missing From Assisted Living Facility on Myrtle Avenue
LoCO Staff / Sept. 6, 2021, 9:03 p.m. / Emergencies
Abandoned Campfire Suspected as Cause of Labor Day Vegetation Fire at Table Bluff, Calfire Says
LoCO Staff / Sept. 6, 2021, 7:20 p.m. / Fire
Monument Fire Grows to 183,371 Acres; Knob Fire Held at 82 Percent Containment
LoCO Staff / Sept. 6, 2021, 11:20 a.m. / Fire
… traffic and residents on the following schedule: Monday through Sunday, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., an escort vehicle leads traffic through the closure every 1.5 hours. Exception: On Monday, September 6 …