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Ulisses Rodriguez Sentenced to Life in Prison for the Murders of Jeremy Kuemmel and Tiffany Ellebrecht
Rhonda Parker / April 4, 2022, 9:21 a.m. / Courts
… a monster.“I’d love to be able to threaten him,” Kearney said. “I’d love to be able to call him every name in the book.”Instead, Kierney said, he can just hope Rodriguez has a “long, long long time …
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: At The Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks
James Tressler / April 3, 2022, 7 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
… have discussed doing current events projects, which would give students more opportunities to speak about topics outside of the books). The man stopped me and said he would be right back, before …
OBITUARY: Patricia Ann Welsh, 1936-2022
LoCO Staff / March 31, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Patricia Ann Welsh, 1936-2022 Patricia Ann Welsh was born on November 1, 1936 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Edward and Nan Maguire. She fondly remembered playing …
Suspect Calls 911 to Attempt to Divert Deputies’ Attention From Their Mobile Meth Party, Says HCSO
LoCO Staff / March 30, 2022, 9:19 a.m. / Crime
… substance paraphernalia (HS 11364(a)), obstruction of justice (PC 148(a)(1)) and misuse of 911 (PC 653x(a)).Elliot was arrested and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges …
MEET ARTICLE 34: How Eureka’s Old Fight Against Subsidized Apartments Led to One of the Nation’s Strongest Anti-Affordable Housing Laws, and What Legislators are Doing to Repeal It
Isabella Vanderheiden / March 30, 2022, 7:23 a.m. / Housing
… -income housing units at its Nov. 1, 1949, meeting. Led by local attorney Ernest Mitchell, disgruntled residents then circulated a petition to force the repeal of the resolution. By February 1950 …
Vehicle Stolen During Humboldt Hill Burglary Recovered by Deputies; One Arrested
LoCO Staff / March 29, 2022, 4:20 p.m. / Crime
… from the Humboldt Hill residence.Maillelle was arrested and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of vehicle theft (VC 10851(a)), possession of a stolen vehicle (PC 496d …
Investigating the Auditor-Controller’s Allegation That the County ‘Forged’ a Report to the State
Ryan Burns / March 29, 2022, 7:29 a.m. / Local Government
… operations, the county had paved the way for decades of financial mismanagement, leading to “confirmed cases of error and fraud.”A few days later, at the March 1 Board of Supervisors meeting, she …
HUMBOLDT PHONE SCAM: Someone is Acting Like They’re a Sheriff’s Office Sergeant When They Absolutely Are Not!
LoCO Staff / March 28, 2022, 3:53 p.m. / Crime
… booked into our correctional facility. Additionally, no government agency will ask you to mail large sums of cash or pay with gift cards.Remember these tips to help protect yourself from fraud:1. Spot …
Man Arrested in Possession of Ammunition and Cannabis After Traffic Stop in McKinleyville
LoCO Staff / March 28, 2022, 3:12 p.m. / Crime
… a search of the vehicle for any additional prohibited substances. During the search of the vehicle, deputies located multiple ammunition rounds.Byrd was arrested and booked into the Humboldt County …
Three People Arrested for Child Endangerment in Blue Lake After Driver, Child Found Sleeping in Fentanyl-Equipped Vehicle
LoCO Staff / March 28, 2022, 11:47 a.m. / Crime
… -year-old Brandi Marie Gunther, was located inside the business and was taken into custody.Downs was booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of child endangerment (PC 273a …
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Reality Check
Barry Evans / March 27, 2022, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… post-Matrix (i.e. since 1999) world, the notion that we may be simulated entities living in a simulation has been popularized by the media, with books by “serious” scientists, in podcasts, YouTube videos …
Why Were Shroom Dealers Busted in Arcata, When Arcata Decriminalized Shrooms?
Stephanie McGeary / March 25, 2022, 5:12 p.m. / Crime , Our Culture
… ) made several drug-related arrests in Arcata yesterday, including two individuals who were arrested and booked for selling psilocybin mushrooms, some folks might be a little confused. Didn …
Hand-to-Hand Stings on the Plaza Yesterday Yield Meth, Shrooms, Drug Task Force Says; Four Arrested
LoCO Staff / March 25, 2022, 8:13 a.m. / Crime
… where they were booked for the following charges: 182 PC Conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine 11378 H&S Possession of methamphetamine for sale Adams …
Lawmakers Consider Boosting Financial Aid for Private College Students
Carolyn Kuimelis / March 25, 2022, 6:40 a.m. / Sacramento
… of tuition and fees. It now only covers about a quarter, said Zoe Guttman, a policy fellow in Portantino’s office. Transfer student changes The state also cuts these awards by about $1,100 if the private …
Multiple Alleged Members of Local Fentanyl-Dealing Operation Arrested, Says Drug Task Force
LoCO Staff / March 23, 2022, 10:19 a.m. / Crime
… that contained approx. 3,000 “M30” fentanyl pills and a large amount of US currency.All three suspects were transported to the Humboldt County Jail where they were booked for the following charges:11351 H …
The Collapse of Community College Enrollment: Can California Turn It Around?
Mikhail Zinshteyn / March 21, 2022, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… students for financial aid has been key, Rio Hondo officials said. The college used $200,000 of its $1.2 million in re-enrollment money to hire 10 part-time staffers who coached students through applying …
OBITUARY: Lois Marie Silva Waters,1943-2022
LoCO Staff / March 21, 2022, 6:34 a.m. / Obits
… and Restaurant in Eureka from 1969 to 1986. Lois was an avid reader and could frequently be seen with her book or Kindle close by. She looked forward to the Horse Races at the Humboldt County Fair each year. Lois …
Short-Term Fixes Won’t Really Solve California’s Teacher Shortage
Joe Hong / March 17, 2022, 7:28 a.m. / Sacramento
… nearly $170 million since 2017 to help current public school employees who aren’t teachers earn teaching credentials. They can get up to $25,000 to help cover tuition, books and testing costs. The grants …
Eureka Man Arrested in Connection With Drive-By Shooting at Blue Lake Home Yesterday Morning
LoCO Staff / March 14, 2022, 2:20 p.m. / Crime
… surrendered without incident.August was booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of shooting at an inhabited dwelling (PC 246), assault with a firearm on a person (PC 245(a)(2)), child …
Yesterday Was the Latest Case of a Person Found Sleeping in a Stolen Vehicle, According to the Sheriff’s Office
LoCO Staff / March 14, 2022, 9:53 a.m. / Crime
… substance containing narcotics. While booking Tello into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility, deputies also located over 5 grams of methamphetamine on her person.Tello was booked on charges …
Suspect in Late-Night Blue Lake Stabbing Ran as Far as Willow Creek Before Being Taken Into Custody, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / March 14, 2022, 9:23 a.m. / Crime
… associated with McHenry, in addition to a possible destination of where he was going. Area law enforcement were advised of this information.At approximately 1:32 a.m., Sheriff’s deputies monitoring traffic …
Man Arrested in Connection With Spate of Arson Fires on the Yurok Reservation, Calfire Says
LoCO Staff / March 11, 2022, 3:06 p.m. / Crime
… , CAL FIRE Law Enforcement, assisted by Yurok Tribal Police, contacted Louie Meyers, a local resident. Mr. Meyers is a suspect in causing multiple vegetation fires in the area.Meyers was booked …
Fact-Checking Gavin Newsom’s State of the State Speech 2022
CalMatters staff / March 9, 2022, 7:22 a.m. / Sacramento
… Fact-Checking Gavin Newsom’s State of the State Speech 2022 .calmatters { border-top: 1px solid #ccc; border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 1em; padding-left: 2em …
OBITUARY: Judith Bell Whitlow, 1940-2021
LoCO Staff / March 9, 2022, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… was an “Avon Lady” and a World Book Encyclopedia sales representative. She became a District Manager for Field Enterprises, which owned World Book. In 1972, the family moved eight miles north …
Deputies Find Driver Passed Out, Vehicle Running at Blue Lake Gas Station; Suspect Arrested on Drug Charges
LoCO Staff / March 8, 2022, 11 a.m. / Crime
… , drug paraphernalia and $200 cash believed to be associated with the sale of the controlled substances.Wright was arrested and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges …
Man With Several Active Warrants Runs From Cops Into the Samoa Dunes at 2:30 A.M., Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / March 8, 2022, 10:32 a.m. / Crime
… hiding in the dunes nearby and he was taken into custody without further incident.Nicholson was booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on fresh charges of resisting a peace officer (PC 148(a …
Convicted Felon Suspected of Kidnapping, Death Threats Tries to Foot-Flee From Deputies on Woodley Island, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / March 8, 2022, 9:42 a.m. / Crime
… and passenger of the vehicle, forcing the driver to evade deputies. The two occupants were not injured during this incident and were released at the scene.Briggs Jr. was booked into the Humboldt County …
Local Couple Donates $2 Million to Cal Poly Humboldt
Andrew Goff / March 7, 2022, 3:20 p.m. / Education
… , hiking, and history. In 1992, they published their first book, a guidebook to Humboldt Redwoods State Park. In the process of writing and publishing more books, the Rohdes decided to set aside funds …
(UPDATED) Paz Dominguez on the Offensive: Auditor-Controller Riles Supervisors, Staff With Allegations of Fiscal Shenanigans
Ryan Burns / March 1, 2022, 5:26 p.m. / Local Government
… million, making the error rate less than 0.1 percent. As for the other allegations, Ford said his department has receipts for all activity, and he's willing to open the books to Paz Dominguez …
Vehicle Pursuit in the Wee Hours of Sunday Ends With One Arrested, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Feb. 28, 2022, 11:36 a.m. / Crime
… and the driver of the vehicle, 40-year-old Charles Albert Kelley, was taken into custody. An adult female passenger was given a courtesy transport to Willow Creek where she was then released.Kelley was booked …
