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Two Fires in the Middle of the Night Kept Humboldt Bay Fire and Allied Agencies Busy
LoCO Staff / Dec. 4, 2020, noon / Fire
… responded with 3 Engines, 1 Truck and 1 Chief Officer to the first fire. Upon dispatch of the second fire, the fourth Humboldt Bay Fire Engine and a second Chief Officer were dispatched, as well …
As Cases Rise, College Students Take COVID-19 Prevention Into Their Own Hands
LoCO Staff / Dec. 4, 2020, noon / Sacramento
… whether to require students to be tested for the virus have varied, and large outbreaks have occurred on California State University campuses, including more than 1,400 cases at San Diego State and more …
State Parks Cops Locate Woman Who Allegedly Threatened Orick Cashier With Death By Stabbing
LoCO Staff / Dec. 4, 2020, 8:09 a.m. / Crime
… of exhibiting a deadly weapon other than a firearm (PC 417(a)(1)), assault with a deadly weapon other than a firearm (PC 245(a)(1)) and criminal threats (PC 422).The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office would like …
Vaccines Getting Closer: Governor Outlines Priorities for Who’s Up First
LoCO Staff / Dec. 4, 2020, 8 a.m. / Sacramento
Your Questions Answered About California’s New Winter Stay-At-Home Order
Richard Procter / Dec. 4, 2020, 6:30 a.m. / Sacramento
… in coronavirus cases. The number of confirmed patients in intensive care units in California was 708 on Nov. 1 and has steadily risen since. “If we don’t act now, we’ll continue to see the death rate climb …
Fleeing Suspect Rams Two Police Cars, EPD Says; Officers Discover Stolen Gun, Meth, Paraphernalia
LoCO Staff / Dec. 3, 2020, 5:25 p.m. / Crime
County Health Office Lays Out What Governor’s New Order Means For Humboldt; New Stay-at-Home Order Likely in the Next Few Days
LoCO Staff / Dec. 3, 2020, 5:05 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
Humboldt Slackliner With Nads of Steel Admits to Removing that Dumb Utah Monolith
Andrew Goff / Dec. 3, 2020, 4:20 p.m. / Hardly News
Eureka City Council Votes Down Proposed HACHR Agreement, But Will Reconsider Vote Tonight
Stephanie McGeary / Dec. 3, 2020, 4:07 p.m. / Local Government
… that the agreement would require HACHR to transition to a mobile exchange by June 1, 2021, giving the non-profit and the city time to obtain a vehicle for the mobile delivery. HACHR agreed to hire a monitor …
Sheriff Honsal Requests Copy of DOJ Investigation, Vows ‘I Will Hold Those Employees Accountable for Their Actions’
Ryan Burns / Dec. 3, 2020, 3:38 p.m. / News
… punishable by a $1,000 fine, up to a year in the county jail or both. And the law says, “Upon conviction of this section a person forfeits his office.” But Humboldt County Sheriff William Honsal says he's …
COVID Outbreak: 30 People at Granada Skilled Nursing Facility in Eureka Test Positive; 29 are Residents
LoCO Staff / Dec. 3, 2020, 2:39 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
Prosecutors Offer Plea Deal to Man Accused of 2018 Stabbing Murder Outside Arcata Bar
Rhonda Parker / Dec. 3, 2020, 2:11 p.m. / Courts
Newsom Implements Regional Stay-At-Home Order Tied to ICU Capacity
Ana B. Ibarra and Lauren Hepler / Dec. 3, 2020, 1 p.m. / Sacramento
Family Thanks Unknown Man for Saving Four-Year-Old From Sneaker Wave the Day Before Thanksgiving
Stephanie McGeary / Dec. 3, 2020, 11:39 a.m. / Feel Good
EPD Provides Information on Last Night’s Fatal Head-on Collision on Broadway in Eureka
LoCO Staff / Dec. 3, 2020, 11:09 a.m. / Traffic
THE CAR SNORKEL! Creative Local Develops DIY Pandemic Device For Those Times When You Gotta Have Someone in Your Vehicle
Jacquelyn Opalach / Dec. 3, 2020, 10:58 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
Rising Seas: California’s Affordable Housing Faces Worse Floods
Julie Cart / Dec. 3, 2020, 8:40 a.m. / Sacramento
… and 2050. New York City, Atlantic City and Boston had the highest absolute number of residential units at risk. But, in the case of New York City, only 1% of its low-income housing was vulnerable to flooding …
How Election Officials Fought Fiction With Fact
Freddy Brewster and Katie Licari / Dec. 3, 2020, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… people,” said Neal Kelley, registrar for Orange County, which has more than 1.6 million registered voters. The Orange County website also posted 30-plus “myths” circulating about voting. Some examples …
With Barrett on Supreme Court, California’s Church COVID Limits in Legal Jeopardy
Ben Christopher / Dec. 3, 2020, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Kevin Andrew Masters, 1965-2020
LoCO Staff / Dec. 3, 2020, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Einar M. Andersen, 1932-2020
LoCO Staff / Dec. 3, 2020, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… Andersen, Jordan Andersen and six greatgrandchildren, Cousins Del, Gary and LindaEinar was married to the love of his life Barbara Lewis on November 1, 1952 in Ferndale by Barbara’s father, Rev. Robert Lewis …
OBITUARY: David Earle Haley, 1950-2020
LoCO Staff / Dec. 3, 2020, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Donald Ray Scott Sr., 1937-2020
LoCO Staff / Dec. 3, 2020, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Students Missing: A South L.A. High School Confronts Pandemic’s Heavy Toll
Ricardo Cano / Dec. 3, 2020, 6 a.m. / Sacramento
… . But at the Communication and Technology School in the nation’s second-largest school system, where almost all students come from poverty and roughly 1 in 10 are new to the country, many students like Kevin have gone missing …
72-Year-Old Woman Struck and Killed By Vehicle While Crossing the Street in Eureka
LoCO Staff / Dec. 2, 2020, 4:21 p.m. / News
CONTEST: Eureka’s Mayor Would Like You to Go Overboard on Your Christmas Decorations This Year
LoCO Staff / Dec. 2, 2020, 4:20 p.m. / Community
How California Community College Vocational Programs Have Adapted to COVID-19
Mikhail Zinshteyn / Dec. 2, 2020, 4 p.m. / Sacramento
EUREKA’S NEW CITY MANAGER: Miles Slattery Officially Sworn In During Tuesday’s City Council Meeting
Stephanie McGeary / Dec. 2, 2020, 3:02 p.m. / Local Government
… EUREKA'S NEW CITY MANAGER: Miles Slattery Officially Sworn In During Tuesday's City Council Meeting Slattery gets sworn in via Zoom | Screenshot fromt the Dec. 1 Eureka …
