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A Troublesome Batch of Vaccine and New Coronavirus Variants: Humboldt County Health Officer Dr. Ian Hoffman Takes Media Questions
LoCO Staff / Jan. 19, 2021, 4:15 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… this week. We are continuing to work through the remainder of the phase 1A healthcare workers who are out there. And we have not had to cancel any of those appointments. This also will affect some - many …
Eureka Police Department Releases More Records, Including Body-Cam Footage, from July Officer-Involved Shooting
LoCO Staff / Jan. 19, 2021, 3:19 p.m. / Crime
… , confidential and available everyday 24/7 to all veterans, their family members and friends. Call 1-800- 273-8255 (and press ‘1’) or text 838255. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline also provides 24/7 free …
Parolee Knocks Down Deputy, Flees Scene After Being Stopped in Stolen Vehicle Near Hoopa, Says HCSO
LoCO Staff / Jan. 19, 2021, 11:05 a.m. / Crime
… on charges of possession of a stolen vehicle (PC496D(A)), obstructing a public officer (PC 148(a)(1)), petty theft (PC 488), possession of a controlled substance (HS 11377(A)) and violation of parole (PC 3056 …
Willow Creek Woman Arrested for False Imprisonment After Allegedly Trapping Victim Inside a Trailer, Threatening to Set It on Fire
LoCO Staff / Jan. 19, 2021, 9:36 a.m. / Crime
Family Dispute Ends in 19-Year-Old’s Stabbing Arrest in Freshwater
LoCO Staff / Jan. 19, 2021, 9 a.m. / Crime
… and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of assault with a deadly weapon other than a firearm (PC 245(a)(1)).This case is still under investigation.Anyone with information about …
Justice Delayed: Courts Overwhelmed by Pandemic Backlog
Robert Lewis / Jan. 19, 2021, 5:40 a.m. / Sacramento
… and backlogs in criminal and civil cases are spreading throughout California’s court system. Half as many cases were resolved — 1.4 million fewer — from March through August last year than during the same …
(VIDEO) U.S. Coast Guard Releases More Information on Yesterday’s Water Rescue Near Agate Beach
LoCO Staff / Jan. 18, 2021, 1:50 p.m. / Emergencies
County Halts Giving 90 Percent of Vaccines On Hand Due to ‘Severe Adverse Reactions’ Reported Out of San Diego
LoCO Staff / Jan. 18, 2021, 1:30 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… freezer, 1,600 designated for first doses and 1,900 intended for second doses. Local providers have additional doses, but with “no replacement options at this time,” Dr. Hoffman said. Public Health …
(UPDATE) Burglars Reportedly Hit SoHum’s Legend of Bigfoot for $20,000 in Merchandise, Cash
John Ross Ferrara / Jan. 18, 2021, 12:25 p.m. / Crime
… its inventory, White said that the burglars stole and damaged about $20,000 worth of property, not $100,000 as initially reported.White said that the burglars took about $1,200 in rolled coins from …
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: You CAN Hurry Love
LoCO Staff / Jan. 18, 2021, 7:15 a.m. / Mondays With Michaele
Commercial Crabbing Boat Sinks Off the Coast of Agate Beach; Sector Humboldt Bay Airlifts Crew to Safety
John Ross Ferrara / Jan. 17, 2021, 5:40 p.m. / Emergencies
Arcata Restaurateur Esteban Gonzalez of Esteban’s Mexican Restaurant Reportedly Dies From COVID-19 Complications
John Ross Ferrara / Jan. 17, 2021, 11:20 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: Eagle House Owner Jennifer Metz on Adapting Her Business to COVID, Bringing Vibrancy to Eureka and That Time Bill Murray Stayed at Her Inn
LoCO Staff / Jan. 17, 2021, 7:05 a.m. / Humboldt Holding Up
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: On Not Being An Atheist
Barry Evans / Jan. 17, 2021, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
Arcata Play Center Hosts Outdoor Groups for Parents and Infants, Helping Families Connect During the Pandemic
Stephanie McGeary / Jan. 16, 2021, 3:17 p.m. / Community
THE ECONEWS REPORT: The Sagebrush Rebellion and the Sacking of the Capitol
The EcoNews Report / Jan. 16, 2021, 10:16 a.m. / Environment
Total Request LoCO: A Short Film, One-Man Bands, French Onion Soup and More
John Ross Ferrara / Jan. 16, 2021, 7 a.m. / Total Request LoCO
OBITUARY: Caledonia Eleanor Henshaw, 1929-2021
LoCO Staff / Jan. 16, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Janell Renea Snead, 1990-2021
LoCO Staff / Jan. 16, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Todd Eric Johnston, 1962-2020
LoCO Staff / Jan. 16, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Joseph H. Michlig, 1926-2021
LoCO Staff / Jan. 16, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Gerald ‘Jerry’ Harvey Craig, 1940-2021
LoCO Staff / Jan. 16, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Judy Colleen Harrison, 1956-2020
LoCO Staff / Jan. 16, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Vaccine Chaos: Californians Scramble for Shots Amid Mixed Messaging
LoCO Staff / Jan. 15, 2021, 6:10 p.m. / Sacramento
… . Newsom last week announced an audacious goal of immunizing 1 million people in 10 days, under mounting political pressure over the state’s slow vaccine rollout. But at least 450,000 people would need …
A Causeway Over the Bay Between Arcata and Eureka? Caltrans Exploring Adaptations For Sea Level Rise
Ryan Burns / Jan. 15, 2021, 5 p.m. / Transportation
… ;It’s not something that Caltrans ignored,” De Smet told the Outpost in an interview Thursday. “But we compete with all the other districts for adaptation monies, and I think District 1 was the last to get …
Covering Elections Showed Me California Votes Were Secure
Lewis Griswold / Jan. 15, 2021, 5 p.m. / Sacramento
EUREKA SHOOTING: Victim in Stable Condition; EPD Investigating Attempted Murder
LoCO Staff / Jan. 15, 2021, 2:56 p.m. / Crime
California Tackled Bad Jokes, Cybersquatting to Protect Election
Freddy Brewster and Katie Licari / Jan. 15, 2021, 2:50 p.m. / Sacramento
… to Facebook’s Ad Library. Campaign finance documents show the Placer County Good Government PAC paid Facebook $4,546 for ads this election cycle, but Facebook’s Ad Library shows at most a $1,300 charge for ads …
Pandemic Social Isolation May Open People to Believing Baseless Conspiracy Theories, HSU Researcher Finds
LoCO Staff / Jan. 15, 2021, 2:06 p.m. / HSU
Woman Killed in Solo Vehicle Accident on Highway 101 Near Piercy Today, California Highway Patrol Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 15, 2021, 1:03 p.m. / Traffic
