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BREAKING: State Won’t Pursue Charges in Corruption Investigation Into Humboldt County Coroner-Public Administrator Bureau
Ryan Burns / Nov. 30, 2020, 4:13 p.m. / News
… by a $1,000 fine, imprisonment of up to a year or both. The practice dated at least as far back as 2013. District Attorney Maggie Fleming launched her own investigation into the matter, though she …
Can Gov. Newsom Use the Pandemic to Beat Back Homelessness?
Matt Levin / Nov. 30, 2020, 1:46 p.m. / Sacramento
COVID-19 Infections Hit Record High in California Prisons
Byrhonda Lyons / Nov. 30, 2020, 12:37 p.m. / Sacramento
… ’s unclear if any of the infected inmates were state prisoners. San Joaquin County has a similar problem. On Oct. 31, the county jail reported a little over 1,500 inmates, its highest inmate population …
Bodies of Two Previously Missing Persons Discovered in Remote Part of Northern Mendocino County
LoCO Staff / Nov. 30, 2020, 12:10 p.m. / Crime
Video Captures Unidentified Bozos Illegally Dumping a Truckload of Garbage Near Manila
Ryan Burns / Nov. 30, 2020, 11:31 a.m. / Crime
… . Photos courtesy Manila resident.###UPDATE, 1:25 p.m.: Halstead sent along the following post-cleanup photo, and she said the sign has since been straightened. …
Man Arrested in Loleta on Firearm, Drug Charges
LoCO Staff / Nov. 30, 2020, 10:25 a.m. / Crime
… felon in possession of a firearm (PC 29800(a)), person prohibited in possession of ammunition (PC 30305(a)), possession of a controlled substance while armed (HS 11370.1(a)), possession of a narcotic …
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: Back in the Backyard!
LoCO Staff / Nov. 30, 2020, 8 a.m. / Mondays With Michaele
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Bad News, Good News
Barry Evans / Nov. 29, 2020, 9:50 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… news comes in three parts: (1) the vaccine seems to be stable for six months at normal fridge temperatures; (2) AstraZeneca claims it can deliver three billion doses by the end of 2021 (exceeding Pfizer …
(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: Better Know a New Eureka City Councilmember, Kati Moulton Edition
LoCO Staff / Nov. 29, 2020, 7:15 a.m. / Humboldt Holding Up
Stars Hamburgers in Arcata Closed After Employee Tests Positive for COVID-19
Stephanie McGeary / Nov. 28, 2020, 1:30 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt , Food
… last week. Wildflower has already reopened its doors after all employees tested negative, and Salt recently posted plans to reopen for outdoor service on December 1. Earlier this month, Septentrio Winery …
OBITUARY: Burt Hoyle, 1919-2020
LoCO Staff / Nov. 27, 2020, 6:58 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Gloria Thompson, 1939-2020
LoCO Staff / Nov. 27, 2020, 6:58 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Richard Henry Anderson, 1975-2020
LoCO Staff / Nov. 27, 2020, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
(VIDEO) Thanksgiving Day Fire Causes $100,000 in Damages to Eureka Home, Humboldt Bay Fire Says
LoCO Staff / Nov. 26, 2020, 3:58 p.m. / Fire
With Many Craft Fairs and Festivals Cancelled, Local Artists are Gearing Up for an Unusual Holiday Season
Jacquelyn Opalach / Nov. 26, 2020, 7:02 a.m. / Art
Former Mendo County Sheriff Tom Allman: ‘Shelter Cove is My New Assignment’
Ryan Burns / Nov. 25, 2020, 4:42 p.m. / News
… , General Manager of the Shelter Cove Resort Improvement District No. 1. “Residents and businesses of Shelter Cove greatly appreciate the leadership of Sheriff Billy Honsal in his effort to secure …
Need a Thanksgiving Meal? Some Local Nonprofits Will Be Handing Out Free Food on Turkey Day
Stephanie McGeary / Nov. 25, 2020, 3:52 p.m. / Community , Food , Homelessness
… will be served from 11 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. or possibly later and will include turkey, yams, mashed potatoes, ham and salad. Because of COVID restrictions, folks will receive their meal from volunteers at the window …
Thirty-Four-Year-Old Eureka Man Named as Victim of Yesterday’s Fatal Highway 36 Crash in Dinsmore
LoCO Staff / Nov. 25, 2020, 2:55 p.m. / Traffic
California Lawmakers Demand Unemployment Answers From Bank of America CEO
Lauren Hepler / Nov. 25, 2020, 2 p.m. / Sacramento
… this year amassed a backlog of 1.6 million unpaid jobless claims amid mounting concern about rooting out fraud. “Constituents report they are unable to get through to your call centers, or when they do …
Many in Fresno County Can’t Afford a Free COVID-19 Test. Why It’s Complicated and Dangerous
Manuela Tobias / Nov. 25, 2020, 11:40 a.m. / Sacramento
… finally has arrived. The COVID-19 Equity Project, launched late this summer as a result of $10 million set aside from federal CARES Act grants, has made available $1,200 in cash assistance for Fresno …
Major Datacenter Coming to Arcata Will Connect to High-Speed Fiber Optic Cables Running From Samoa to Singapore
Stephanie McGeary / Nov. 25, 2020, 11:26 a.m. / Broadband , Business , Infrastructure
… connectivity.”### PREVIOUSLY:New, Superfast Internet From the Ocean? Harbor District to Hear $1.75 Million Proposal to Connect Humboldt to Undersea CablesThat Superfast Undersea Internet? You …
Witness Provides Gruesome, Hallucinatory Testimony in Ettersburg Murder Trial
Rhonda Parker / Nov. 25, 2020, 9:51 a.m. / Courts
As Pandemic Aid Ends, California Families Will Face Brutal New Year
Nigel Duara / Nov. 25, 2020, 7:30 a.m. / Sacramento
… a month. Both of those pandemic assistance programs are both slated to end Dec. 26. As for the family having a roof over their heads, Gene makes late rent payments of $1,400 on a two-bedroom house …
OBITUARY: Kathy Hummel, 1942-2020
LoCO Staff / Nov. 25, 2020, 6:55 a.m. / Obits
Hope on the Way: Here’s What You Need to Know About California’s COVID-19 Vaccine Plan
LoCO Staff / Nov. 25, 2020, 5:40 a.m. / Sacramento
Two Shasta County Residents Arrested for Allegedly Impersonating Cops in Honeydew; Sheriff’s Office Finds Patrol Uniforms, Airsoft Guns, Handcuffs, Burglary Tools Inside Their U-Haul Truck
LoCO Staff / Nov. 24, 2020, 5:10 p.m. / Crime
… Photo of evidence provided by the CHSO.Humboldt County Sheriff's Office press release:On Nov. 23, 2020, at about 1:40 p.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the 8500 block …
