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(UPDATE: SECOND SUSPECT IN CUSTODY) Sheriff’s Office Arrests One, Seeks Another in Connection With Burglary at Glendale Murphy’s
LoCO Staff / Feb. 3, 2022, 11:40 a.m. / Crime
… into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of burglary (PC 459/461(b))), vandalism (PC 594(b)(1)), conspiracy to commit a crime (PC 182(a)(1)) and possession …
Sheriff’s Office Arrests Man (Again) in Connection With Fatal Fentanyl Overdose in Weitchpec
LoCO Staff / Feb. 3, 2022, 11:08 a.m. / Crime
… into custody shortly after.Williamson was booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on fresh charges of resisting a peace officer (PC 148(a)(1)), in addition to warrant charges of voluntary …
Arcata City Councilmember Announces Resignation, Citing Family Medical Issues, Poor Local Healthcare Options
Andrew Goff / Feb. 3, 2022, 10:45 a.m. / Government
Don’t Worry About That Big Plume of Smoke on the South Spit: It’s a Prescribed Burn by the Bureau of Land Management
LoCO Staff / Feb. 3, 2022, 9:52 a.m. / Fire
Arcata Man Arrested For Homicide Following Altercation Near Northtown Foot Bridge Last Night
LoCO Staff / Feb. 3, 2022, 7:10 a.m. / Crime
OBITUARY: Joan Emilie Schirle, 1944-2022
LoCO Staff / Feb. 3, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… Chinchiolo Joan Schirle died on February 1, 2022 at 4:10 p.m.. at her home in Blue Lake. She was an acclaimed independent actor, director, playwright, teacher, and deviser and was the Founding Artistic …
OBITUARY: Diane Renee Moran, 1944-2022
LoCO Staff / Feb. 3, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… , August Martella, Tristan, Tucker, and Lucy Brown, and Carter Pietrok, and numerous godchildren. A celebration of life will be held on Sunday February 20, 2022 at 1 p.m. at the Ferndale Veterans Memorial …
Targeted Universalism: A Solution for Inequality? 
Jesse Bedayn / Feb. 3, 2022, 6:10 a.m. / Sacramento
YESTERDAY in SUPES: After Bushnell Recuses Herself, Board Considers Tax Relief Options for Struggling Cannabis Growers But Postpones Decision
Ryan Burns / Feb. 2, 2022, 3:13 p.m. / Cannabis , Local Government
… to establish a program that would reduce, suspend or waive the 2021 and 2022 tax bills from Measure S, the county's voter-approved cultivation tax, which charges growers between $1.08 and $3.26 per square …
Eureka Council Unanimously OK’s Latest Parking-to-Housing Plan’s First Steps; Special Meeting on Downtown ‘EaRTH Center’ Project Next Week
Stephanie McGeary / Feb. 2, 2022, 1:24 p.m. / Local Government
Eureka Man With ‘Boogaloo Boys’ Ties Sentenced to Four Years in Prison
Andrew Goff / Feb. 2, 2022, 11:45 a.m. / News
RODRIGUEZ TRIAL: More Witnesses Testify to Suspect’s Actions in Wake of Double Murder; Language Barrier Causes Complications
Rhonda Parker / Feb. 2, 2022, 8:01 a.m. / Courts
The People Behind California’s Plan to End Chronic Homelessness
Manuela Tobias / Feb. 2, 2022, 7:40 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Clara Irene (Humphreys) Schneider, 1921-2022
LoCO Staff / Feb. 2, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Ellen Dawkins, 1953-2022
LoCO Staff / Feb. 2, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Debie Yates-Edeline, 1953-2021
LoCO Staff / Feb. 2, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
After Short Pursuit, EPD Arrests Man Allegedly in Possession of Fentanyl, Heroin, Firearms
LoCO Staff / Feb. 1, 2022, 4:20 p.m. / Crime
… After Short Pursuit, EPD Arrests Man Allegedly in Possession of Fentanyl, Heroin, Firearms Eureka Police Department press release: On February 1, 2022, Detectives …
Retired Shasta-Trinity National Forest Service K9 ‘Ice,’ Who Was Stabbed in the Line of Duty Multiple Times and Honored at the Hero Dog Awards, Has Died
John Ross Ferrara / Feb. 1, 2022, 3:25 p.m. / Feel Sad
2022 Application Period Now Open for Humboldt’s Restricted Area Access Pass Program
LoCO Staff / Feb. 1, 2022, 2:59 p.m. / Crime
… an application to the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office of Emergency Services (OES) by August 1, 2022, for verification and enrollment into the Restricted Area Access Pass Program. Once enrolled …
TONIGHT in EUREKA CITY COUNCIL: City Looks to Free Up a Bunch of Properties to Develop More Housing, Including Two Parking Lots Behind Lost Coast Brewery That Will Be Converted Into ‘EaRTH Center’
Stephanie McGeary / Feb. 1, 2022, 1:10 p.m. / Housing , Local Government
… . Using $500,000 of ARPA, the money will be allocated to small businesses in Eureka to cover unpaid or pending rent from January 1, 2022 through April 30, 2022. For-profit businesses or a non …
Why Single Payer Died in the California Legislature, Again
Alexei Koseff / Feb. 1, 2022, 7:21 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Karen Mensing, 1952-2022
LoCO Staff / Feb. 1, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Charles Frederick Dahl, 1938-2022
LoCO Staff / Feb. 1, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Ruth Louise Gray, 1934-2022
LoCO Staff / Feb. 1, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
In the Shadows of Industry: LA County’s Port Communities
Pablo Unzueta / Feb. 1, 2022, 5:30 a.m. / Sacramento
… do notice a strong smell.” The Phillips 66 refinery in Wilmington is one of the largest industrial polluters in the Los Angeles basin, spewing more than 1,500 tons of smog-forming gases and 60 tons …
A Hot Spot for Polluted Air: By the Numbers
Erica Yee and Hannah Getahun / Feb. 1, 2022, 5:30 a.m. / Sacramento
… 1.7 million pounds of toxic air contaminants in 2020, including ammonia, hydrogen cyanide and benzene, which is a known cause of leukemia. People in these polluted port communities more frequently …
(UPDATE: FOUND SAFE) This Fellow Walked Away From His Care Home Near Henderson Center This Afternoon, and He May Need Help
LoCO Staff / Jan. 31, 2022, 5:53 p.m. / Emergencies
Supervisors to Consider Cannabis Tax Relief Amid Growing Concerns Over Industry’s Long-Term Viability
Ryan Burns / Jan. 31, 2022, 3:35 p.m. / Cannabis , Local Government
… Correctional Facility on charges of possession of a controlled substance while armed (HS 11370.1(a)), carrying a loaded firearm in a public place (PC 25850(a)) and possession of a controlled substance (HS 11377 …
Probation Search in Eureka Results in Arrest Related to Fentanyl, Heroin
LoCO Staff / Jan. 31, 2022, 2:50 p.m. / Crime