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(VIDEO/PHOTOS) Rex Bohn Draws Large Crowd for Reelection Campaign Launch
…LoCO got a few words from protest organizer Jaime Barney which you can soak up, if you so choose, in our event highlight video below. Oh, also in the video, Rex’s…
Battle Over Confederate Flags and Names Comes to the North Coast
…Here's video of Huffman speaking in support of the amendment on the House floor:
Willits Bypass Progress Shown in Latest Aerial Photos (PHOTOS)
…Debating the Willits Bypass, Pros and Cons (Part I of III) Pretty Intense Video From Today’s Willits Treesit Extractions Reports that Tree Sitters are Being Extracted from Willits Bypass Seven Arrested…
Hydrant Goes Geyser in Northtown Arcata; Reports of Low Water Pressure in the Neighborhood
…Just the below photo from Jason Cseh, Friend o' LoCO and co-pastor of Arcata Catalyst Church, who reports that two police cars were at the scene moments ago. Cseh says that…
‘I Did F#@%ing Kill Him, Ha Ha Ha’: Probation Report Describes Callousness of Juan Ferrer
…It wasn't until they were confronted with photographic stills of surveillance video showing them walking alongside Anderson-Jordet that they confessed to even being there. As previously reported, the case against…
Devil’s Playground Laser Attack Takes Down Coast Guard Helicopter, Seriously
…The aircraft returned to the Arcata Airport to allow the crewman proper medical attention after he reported pain in both eyes. In order to protect the health and safety of the crew…
Aerial Photos of the Willits Bypass (PHOTOS)
…Debating the Willits Bypass, Pros and Cons (Part I of III) Pretty Intense Video From Today’s Willits Treesit Extractions Reports that Tree Sitters are Being Extracted from Willits Bypass Seven Arrested…
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: Eraserhead (Thoughts on Teaching)
…In a video caught on one of the student’s smart phones, we see the educator physically grab the student by the back of the head, and proceed to use it to…
(UPDATE, VIDEO) Arson Suspect in Custody After Early Morning Arcata Structure Fire
…It was originally reported to be a red house across from the gas station. Arcata Fire Engine 8216 was the first to arrive on scene and reported the fire to be a…
Suddenlink Bought by European Telecom Behemoth
…As of the beginning of 2015, it served an estimated 1.43 million customers in the U.S., including roughly 33,100 in Humboldt County, according to their own internal annual report…
Nurses and Union Workers Protest Outside St. Joseph Hospital
In the video above, 30-year veteran nurse Susan Johnson references the recent "D" grade for patient safety given to St. Joseph Hospital by the employer-backed nonprofit Leapfrog Group. You can…
We Talked to The ‘JESUS CHRIST IS LORD, NOT A SWEAR WORD’ Trucker Guy (VIDEO)
…After some discussion as to this reporter's salvation status, he agreed, perhaps unsurprisingly, to tell us about his journeys, as well as what inspired them (hint: Jesus). Sam Kholi, Jesus-lovin…
A Year in the County Jail: One Inmate Describes Her Life Inside, From Kitchen Duty to Watching The Voice
…I've read reports saying Public Safety Realignment changed the culture in county jails, making them more like prisons, with gang activity and violence. HA: I don’t really see that in…
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: An Obama Flashback
…The other night, my girlfriend Özge and I were watching the video of this students’ forum on YouTube, and it felt like a flashback, a time capsule. First of all, watching the…
Will the California Coastal Act Kill Devil’s Playground Cleanup Plans?
…Aerial video of Devil's Playground encampments.) Last week, the Eureka Police Department, with help from local law enforcement agencies and others, conducted a high-profile sweep of the area, which resulted…
A Quick, Crappy Poem About Your Latest Mysterious Eureka Boom
…BOOM! Eureka Explodes Again, Four Times Boom? Multiple Reports of Explosion AKA Boom Double Your Pleasure, Double Your BOOM At This Point, Wouldn’t We Kinda Miss the BOOMs If They Ceased…
Mass Open Cattle Grave Bulldozed; Location of Carcasses Now Unknown
Photo courtesy Kevin Hoover Bulldozing took place on Raymond Christie's pastureland in the Arcata Bottoms this morning, one day after a Lost Coast Outpost report showing an open mass grave of…
Arcata Police: Man Beats Victim With Billy Club Behind Bar Row Before Friend Knocks Him Out Cold
…On 04/21/15 at about 0114 hours, The Arcata Police Department received a report of several subjects involved in a fight in the alleyway behind 700 9th St. The reporting party…
BOOM! Eureka Explodes Again, Four Times
…At This Point, Wouldn’t We Kinda Miss the BOOMs If They Ceased? McKBoom! Are These the Boom Bandits? Cutten Superboom! Oh! Our First BOOM With Alleged Video Evidence! Sure! (VIDEO) It…
District Attorney Finds Toxic Meth Levels, Not Police Misconduct, at Blame in 2014 Jailhouse Death
…The Eureka Police Department provided continuous video and or audio of the interaction with Mr. Borges. Dashboard-camera video from the patrol car used to respond to the incident shows the officer…
Crews Work For Hours to Rescue Horse Sunk in Clam Beach Mud (PHOTOS/VIDEO)
…Battalion Chief Campbell reported, “Once we got her to the bank, she was wiped out. Her head was down and she was shivering. We covered her up and let her rest in…
(UPDATED) Harris at Union Closed for the Nonce; Suspicious Package Located at Eureka Figueiredo’s
…That large police presence at Figueiredo's Video on Harris Street is in response to yet another of those "suspicious objects found" calls that we've had so many of in recent…
Eureka’s Horn-Blaring Bulldog Goes Viral
…the video again (below). Oh, and for anyone concerned about the dog's wellbeing, his name is Wolfie, his owner left him inside for only a few minutes, and she reports that…
Your Week in Ocean: The Great Sea Otter Mystery!
…Laird Henkel, a senior environmental scientist with the department, reported back: We examined the carcass here, and determined that the animal (an adult male), may have died of cardiomyopathy (heart failure), which…
(UPDATE, SECOND HELPING OF EGG) Get Egg-cited, Humboldt! First Humboldt Bay Eagle Egg of 2015!
…for more photos, video, commentary and joy. They're soaring over there. # # # It's a St. Patrick's Day miracle! Eh. Maybe we're egg-zaggerating a bit, but the feather-loving…
Fire in Myrtletown (VIDEO/UPDATE)
…Friend of the LoCO and cell phone videographer Rosanna Morrison reports that HBF has extinguished the blaze and sends in the images below. It is thought that all human residents of the…
Police Negotiate With Woman in Arcata Plaza Tree While Bystander Argues Privacy Rights With Local Reporter (VIDEO)
Police Negotiate With Woman in Arcata Plaza Tree While Bystander Argues Privacy Rights With Local Reporter (VIDEO)
In Which a Hunter Has a Very Bad Day in Eureka
Officers hold a hunter at gunpoint. [Photo by Sheri Rocha Myer.] A few minutes after noon today (Sunday,) officers responded to the report of a man firing a rifle on H Street…
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: When Santa Met The Janissary
…He also spent many hours on YouTube, browsing random videos. One day he came across a video of a Turkish student dressed up as an Ottoman. This self-professed “Neo-Ottoman” was…
[Photos] Breaking News: One Injured, Debris Fire in Garberville
…Reports from people at the scene indicate that the individual who went to the hospital was sprayed with some form of mace and not burned. UPDATE 3:25 p.m.: Video from…