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King Salmon Stabbing Suspect Booked for Attempted Murder; One Child Airlifted to Out-of-Area Hospital Due to Severity of Injury
LoCO Staff / April 21, 2021, 2:14 p.m. / Crime
… to this morning’s stabbing investigation. Leen was booked into the facility on charges of attempted murder (PC 664/187(a)), assault with a deadly weapon other than a firearm (PC 245(a)(1))& …
(UPDATING) Two Boys, 11 and 7 Years of Age, Injured in King Salmon Knife Attack
Hank Sims / April 21, 2021, 9:17 a.m. / Crime
… (UPDATING) Two Boys, 11 and 7 Years of Age, Injured in King Salmon Knife Attack Photos: Andrew Goff.UPDATE, 2:15 p.m.: King Salmon Stabbing Suspect Booked for Attempted …
TODAY in SUPES: Cautious Optimism on Local COVID Conditions, Plus the Latest Measure Z Awards and a Bracing Dose of Pension Funding Policy Talk
Ryan Burns / April 20, 2021, 4:57 p.m. / Local Government
… . One is MyTurn, a state-run website that Humboldt County Public Health recently started using to book its mass-vaccination clinics. Those clinics have administered more than 6,300 vaccine doses. " …
Loleta Triple Murder Suspect’s Utah Court Hearing Postponed Due to His ‘Disruptive’ Behavior; Extradition Fight Continues
Rhonda Parker / April 20, 2021, 4:56 p.m. / Courts
… a disturbance. Sanchez-Johnson booking photo. “Your Honor, we don’t have Sanchez-Johnson in the (jail) courtroom,” the bailiff said. “He was being disruptive so we took him back to the jail …
POP Unit Finds Firearm on Felon Working at Sandwich Shop in the Eureka Mall; Drugs, Stolen Property Found at His Rio Dell Home, Police Say
LoCO Staff / April 20, 2021, 1:55 p.m. / Crime
… drug and firearm arrests. Sovereign was arrested and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility for possession of a controlled substance while armed, felon in possession of a firearm …
Eureka Planning Commission Chair Jeff Ragan Abruptly Resigns, Citing ‘Grave Concerns’ Over City’s Approval of Housing Projects on Three City-Owned Parking Lots
Stephanie McGeary / April 17, 2021, 1:26 p.m. / Local Government
… process before approving them. “After an RFP [request for proposals] was issued last July and three proposals were reviewed by an in-house group last fall, city council on October 20 — after a 1 hour 18 …
(UPDATED) King Salmon Closed to Traffic as SWAT Team Deploys to Take Domestic Violence Suspect Into Custody
Hank Sims / April 16, 2021, 10:25 a.m. / Emergencies
… no evidence of danger. ###UPDATE, 3:45 p.m.: The Humboldt County Sheriff's Office has safely taken Kyle Muhaw into custody. ”The suspect will be booked …
Sheriff’s Office Arrests One After Alleged Late-Night Mail Theft Spree In and Around West End Road
LoCO Staff / April 15, 2021, 9:54 a.m. / Crime
… along the roadway. During their investigation, deputies learned that Merrell was in possession of more than 30 pieces of stolen mail from residences on West End Road.Merrell was arrested and booked …
Do We Have Enough Non-J&J Vaccine to Keep Going at This Pace? Humboldt County Health Officer on Fears of Variants and Vaccine Side-Effects in Today’s Media Availability
LoCO Staff / April 13, 2021, 4:45 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… amount and that we opened up MyTurn which did allow for people to directly book into the appointments which was a change from before. So I think that word is out now and the clinics are filling up and so …
Agents Bust Another Fentanyl Importer on Highway 101, Drug Task Force Says
LoCO Staff / April 13, 2021, 11:30 a.m. / Crime
… and his vehicle.During the service of the search warrant agents located 1.5 ounces of Fentanyl, 2.5 ounces of heroin, 1 ounce of powder cocaine, 2 grams of rock cocaine, MDMA pills, and 2 grams …
Former Candidate for Second District Supervisor Given Two Years Probation for Attacking Neighbor With a Machete
Rhonda Parker / April 13, 2021, 10:37 a.m. / Courts
… satisfied if Mr. French received a two-year prison sentence.” Rees also asked that French be ordered to stay 1,000 yards away from the victim. Wilson said he would “split the difference” by imposing a 500 …
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: The View From Sultan Hill
LoCO Staff / April 11, 2021, 7 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
… books about Istanbul, including “Letters From Istanbul,” “Inside Voices” and “Strait Fiction.” …
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Pampas Grass — Love It or Hate It
Barry Evans / April 11, 2021, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… in Nancy, France. According to the same article, it wasn’t even mentioned in Sunset’s Western Garden Book until 1976. While the comparatively tame pampas grass works best in gardens as an ornamental …
FLY TO L.A. FOR $20? Brand New Budget Airline Launches with Humboldt to Hollywood as Inaugural Route
LoCO Staff / April 8, 2021, 8:30 a.m. / Infrastructure
… and 11 destinations across the Western U.S. Flights are open for booking at aveloair.com starting today at 8 a.m. PDT / 11 a.m. EDT, taking flight starting April 28, 2021 with current …
Teenage Trailer Park Shooting Suspect’s Arraignment Delayed
Rhonda Parker / April 5, 2021, 4:20 p.m. / Courts
… to the charge.Sand was booked on suspicion of attempted murder but has been charged with assault with a firearm. He was arrested April 1 in a mobile home near Indianola Cutoff, allegedly after firing at a 51-year …
NEW VACCINE SIGN-UP SYSTEM: County Fully Adopts State’s ‘MyTurn’ Platform. Here’s How to Sign Up
LoCO Staff / April 5, 2021, 3:29 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… and book vaccination appointments locally as they become available. All counties are required to adopt this new platform to continue receiving COVID-19 vaccine allocations from the state as part of an effort …
Piercy Man Arrested While Importing 44 Grams of Fentanyl, Drug Task Force Says
LoCO Staff / April 5, 2021, 11:15 a.m. / Crime
… in the Garberville area. HCDTF Agents had obtained a search warrant for Stringfellow and his vehicle.During the search of Stringfellow’s vehicle agents located approximately 1 ½ ounces of Fentanyl (44 grams …
Have You Seen a Doctor Lately? Delays Likely to Trigger Deaths, Poor Health
Ana B. Ibarra / April 5, 2021, 10 a.m. / Sacramento
… they were avoiding hospitals after heart attacks and strokes. Cancer deaths stayed roughly the same, with a decline of less than 1% in 2020 compared to the previous two years. However, this status quo …
Three Suspected Storage Unit Burglars Busted; Two Stolen Firearms From Separate Burglary Recovered, APD Says
LoCO Staff / April 4, 2021, 11:10 a.m. / Crime
… issued citations for their above listed crimes. Brandon was transported to the Humboldt County Correctional Facility where he was booked for his above listed charges and the felony assault out of EPD. …
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: The World’s Great Age
James Tressler / April 4, 2021, 7 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
… , my wife needs me to take our son Leo for a tractor ride in the living room. That, along with at least one more perusal of “The Book of Things To Spot,” are among Leo’s morning requirements. Being …
Total Request LoCO: Scenic Humboldt County Views and Ambient Vibes, Man
John Ross Ferrara / April 3, 2021, 9 a.m. / Total Request LoCO
… & 50mm lens to film this. Also use a DJI Mavic Air. Edited on Premiere Pro. Hope you enjoy the beauty of it! Much Love.”Ambient #1 - Michael Thompson Local X-ray technician Michael Thompson …
18-Year-Old Arrested For Attempted Murder After Allegedly Shooting at Indianola Man, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / April 2, 2021, 9:03 a.m. / Crime
… 18-Year-Old Arrested For Attempted Murder After Allegedly Shooting at Indianola Man, Sheriff's Office Says Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On April 1, 2021, at about …
EPD Arrests Rio Dell Man on Child Sexual Assault Charges Following Months-Long Investigation
LoCO Staff / April 1, 2021, 3:30 p.m. / Crime
… was submitted to the Humboldt County District Attorney’s Office and an arrest warrant for Alcazar Vasquez was issued.Alcazar Vasquez was transported and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility …
Beloved Intertubes Botanist With a Chicago Accent Partners With Humboldt Field Guide Publisher on Streamable ‘Blue-Collar’ Lecture Series
John Ross Ferrara / April 1, 2021, 3:25 p.m. / Comedy , Community , Internet , Nature
… — for more than a decade. “He first got his start with botany by being interested in conifers,” Poklemba said. “My husband wrote books about conifers and they really hit it off connecting as colleagues about …
POP UNIT: Eureka Man Arrested With Large Quantities of Narcotics for the Second Time This Month
LoCO Staff / April 1, 2021, 2:38 p.m. / Crime
… of narcotics. On March 4th, Gay was arrested for possession of heroin, methamphetamine and Fentanyl for sales. Gay was arrested and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility for possession …
Carrots, Sticks and Jabs: What Will California Do to Win Over Vaccine Skeptics?
Ben Christopher / April 1, 2021, 7:41 a.m. / Sacramento
… exception: During a 2019 measles outbreak in New York City, public health officials targeted a handful of neighborhoods with low vaccination rates, hitting vaccine-refusers with $1,000 fines. Waiting …
The Race for Space: How Today’s Crowded Study Environments Could Affect College Students’ Performance
Hannah Getahun / March 31, 2021, 8:23 a.m. / Sacramento
… , they’re everywhere. College students can hit the books in their dorm rooms, head to the library or settle in at a local coffee shop. But this past year has been anything but typical, as many students …
OBITUARY: Floyd Lucas Sharp, 1942-2021
LoCO Staff / March 31, 2021, 7:43 a.m. / Obits
… , no matter the name. I’ll be seeing each of you again someday. Remember our memories good and bad. This was God’s Book One of me to help comfort you and get you through. Keep writing your story, until God …
Waiting for Justice: Defendants Locked Up for Years Awaiting Trials, Sentencing
Robert Lewis / March 31, 2021, 5:40 a.m. / Sacramento
… . At least 1,317 people have been waiting in county jails for more than 3 years. For 332 of them, it’s been longer than 5 years. In 32 counties that gave us detailed …
Humboldt Will Open Vaccine Eligibility to Adults and Kids 16 and Over Along With the State, Says Public Health Officer in Today’s Media Availability
Hank Sims / March 30, 2021, 4:24 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… appointments should be coming up in the next few weeks that people could book through MyTurn as well. And then we continue to work with all the providers, the pharmacies, the local offices and practices …