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Christie Retrial on Felony Animal Cruelty Charges Pushed Back to May; Defense Anticipates Filing Motion to Dismiss
Rhonda Parker / Jan. 22, 2020, 12:45 p.m. / Courts
… ended with the jury deadlocked 11-1 for guilt, is scheduled for a second trial in May. This morning Judge Christopher Wilson set a May 4 trial for Christie, who is charged with four felony counts …
Eureka Roommate Murder Trial Opens; Victim Shot Eight Times Following Day of Drinking and an Unrepeatable Insult, Say Lawyers
Rhonda Parker / Jan. 22, 2020, 7 a.m. / Courts
… police detective after he was arrested for shooting his longtime friend eight times with a semiautomatic rifle. But now the attorney for the 77-year-old Kobak says Kobak shot his buddy Frederick Loftus …
EPD: Two Men Steal Small Boat in Eureka, Lose an Oar, Attempt to Flee to Tiny, Structureless Island
Andrew Goff / Jan. 21, 2020, 1:25 p.m. / Crime
… occupants. The two complied and were taken into custody without incident. Shane Green (29) and Christopher Crismon (22) were arrested for possession of a stolen boat.Pictures were taken as the officer's …
(VIDEO) ‘Justice for Josiah’ Activists Shut Down Arcata City Council Meeting
Stephanie McGeary / Jan. 17, 2020, 12:35 p.m. / Activism , Local Government
… Stabbing Murder; Bail Set at $1 MillionUnited by Tragedy, HSU Community Celebrates the Life and Mourns the Death of David Josiah Lawson‘It Should Not Have Happened’: Friend of Arcata Murder Victim Believes …
Eureka Teen Suspected of Trafficking Heroin and Meth
LoCO Staff / Jan. 15, 2020, 10:47 a.m. / Crime
… in the 1300 block of 10th Street, Eureka. Upon contact, Ramirez was detained without incident. Agents searched Ramirez and his vehicle pursuant to a search warrant and discovered nearly 1.5 pounds of suspected …
FACT CHECK: Trump Hits and Misses as He Campaigns for Re-Election — and Against California
Ben Christopher / Jan. 15, 2020, 7:31 a.m. / Sacramento
… , the political risk of taking potshots at a state he lost by a 2-to-1 margin in 2016 is minimal. And anti-California sentiment might be an effective way to rally his base. But does he have a point …
PHONE SCAM No. ONE BILLION: Don’t Fall for the Fake Deputies Trying To Shake Down Old Folks By Pretending They’re Going to Be Arrested Unless They Pay Up
LoCO Staff / Jan. 13, 2020, 8:47 a.m. / Crime
… PHONE SCAM No. ONE BILLION: Don't Fall for the Fake Deputies Trying To Shake Down Old Folks By Pretending They're Going to Be Arrested Unless They Pay Up Press release from the Humboldt …
Humboldt DTF Arrests Suspected Heroin Dealer Twice in Two Weeks; Two Others Arrested
LoCO Staff / Jan. 10, 2020, 11:39 a.m. / Crime
… Humboldt DTF Arrests Suspected Heroin Dealer Twice in Two Weeks; Two Others Arrested Allissa Kelley's mugshots from her Jan. 2 arrest, left, and Jan. 10 arrest, right …
Humboldt Drug Task Force Agents Raid Casino Hotel Room; Two Arrested on Narcotics Charges
LoCO Staff / Jan. 8, 2020, 3:56 p.m. / Crime
… Humboldt Drug Task Force Agents Raid Casino Hotel Room; Two Arrested on Narcotics Charges Menanno and Thompson | HCSOHumboldt County Drug Task Force press release …
Eureka Woman Arrested for DUI After Crashing Vehicle Into House
LoCO Staff / Jan. 6, 2020, 2:58 p.m. / Crime
… Eureka Woman Arrested for DUI After Crashing Vehicle Into House Eureka Police Department press release: LeenOn January 3, 2020, at about 7:20 p.m., the Eureka Police …
After Two-Month Investigation Into Timber Poaching on Green Diamond Land, Sheriff’s Office Arrests Two Men in Blue Lake Area
LoCO Staff / Jan. 6, 2020, 2:55 p.m. / Crime
… After Two-Month Investigation Into Timber Poaching on Green Diamond Land, Sheriff's Office Arrests Two Men in Blue Lake Area Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: Two men …
Eureka Man Punched in the Face After Allegedly Assaulting Someone With a Machete at Little Red Lion Bar
LoCO Staff / Jan. 6, 2020, 2:49 p.m. / Crime
… Facility for assault with a deadly weapon, resisting arrest, and probation violation. …
Eureka Woman Arrested for Assault After Allegedly Stabbing 60-Year-Old in the Neck
LoCO Staff / Jan. 6, 2020, 11:01 a.m. / Crime
… Eureka Woman Arrested for Assault After Allegedly Stabbing 60-Year-Old in the Neck Barton. PREVIOUSLY:”Scanner Traffic Indicates”###Eureka police and local paramedics …
Bridgeville Woman Arrested for Attempted Murder After Reportedly Firing a Gun at Her 84-Year-Old Roommate
LoCO Staff / Jan. 5, 2020, 11:38 a.m. / Crime
… Bridgeville Woman Arrested for Attempted Murder After Reportedly Firing a Gun at Her 84-Year-Old Roommate Humboldt County Sheriff's Office press release: Kelly Teach | HCSOOn …
Eureka Police Arrest Suspected DUI Driver in Crash That Took Out Power to Thousands Today
LoCO Staff / Jan. 2, 2020, 4:09 p.m. / Crime
… Eureka Police Arrest Suspected DUI Driver in Crash That Took Out Power to Thousands Today PREVIOUSLY:Power Outage in Eureka; 3773 Customers AffectedEureka's Union Street Closed After Driver …
California’s Homelessness Crisis — and Possible Solutions — Explained
Matt Levin and Jackie Botts / Jan. 2, 2020, 7:48 a.m. / Sacramento
… state, has the biggest homeless population in the country. But while about 1 in 9 Americans lives in California, roughly 1 in 4 homeless Americans lives here. New York and Hawaii have slightly higher per …
THE DECADE THAT SUCKED: A Look Back at the Most Viewed News Stories of the 2010s
John Ross Ferrara / Dec. 31, 2019, 5:15 p.m. / News
… , DAY 6 (UPDATED) Three Arrested by APD for Homicide (UPDATE) Fatal Felony DUI Crash on Drake Hill Near Fortuna Only in Humboldt … Pounds in the Trash [UPDATED — Pot Welcome at Transfer Station …
‘We’ve Lost Our Compass.’ For California’s Most Visible Mentally Ill, Is a Return to Forced Treatment a Solution or a False Promise?
Jocelyn Wiener / Dec. 30, 2019, 10:43 a.m. / Sacramento
… , Vacaville police say they have arrested Rippee 25 times, charging him with unlawful camping and public intoxication. Sgt. Aaron Dahl, who supervises the community response unit for Vacaville Police, says …
Woman Arrested for Saturday Stabbing Outside Willow Creek Bar; Victim Suffers Serious Injuries
LoCO Staff / Dec. 30, 2019, 10:23 a.m. / Crime
… Woman Arrested for Saturday Stabbing Outside Willow Creek Bar; Victim Suffers Serious Injuries Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Dec. 28, 2019, at about 11:49 p …
… and the Sheriff’s Office Tells of Another Probationer Who it Recently Found With a Loaded Firearm, This Time in McKinleyville
LoCO Staff / Dec. 23, 2019, 12:58 p.m. / Crime
… grams of heroin and items consistent with the sale of narcotics. During a search of Tonka, deputies located additional drug paraphernalia.Tonka was arrested and booked into the Humboldt County …
56-Year-Old Probationer Arrested With Stolen Firearm on Highway 96, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Dec. 23, 2019, 12:15 p.m. / Crime
… 56-Year-Old Probationer Arrested With Stolen Firearm on Highway 96, Sheriff's Office Says Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Dec. 21, 2019 …
Jeffry Tsarnas Must Stand Trial for Fleeing the Scene after Fernbridge Hit-and-Run Incident
Rhonda Parker / Dec. 21, 2019, 10:28 a.m. / Courts
… in Fernbridge Pedestrian Hit-and-RunJeff Tsarnas Arrested for November Hit-and-Run on Fernbridge …
RETRIAL: Following Hung Jury, Rancher Ray Christie Will be Retried on Four Felony Counts in February, Prosecutor Says
Rhonda Parker / Dec. 20, 2019, 11:18 a.m. / Courts
… RETRIAL: Following Hung Jury, Rancher Ray Christie Will be Retried on Four Felony Counts in February, Prosecutor Says Ray Christie arrested in March 2018. File photo …
Supreme Court Says the Homeless Can Sleep Where They Please When No Shelter Space Is Available. So What Does that Mean for Humboldt?
Freddy Brewster / Dec. 19, 2019, 3:05 p.m. / Homelessness
… declined to hear a case dealing with homeless encampments in public spaces, thus allowing to stand a ruling from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals that it’s a violation of the Eighth Amendment to arrest …
SoHum Man Arrested With Pound of Heroin During 4 a.m. Traffic Stop, Says Drug Task Force; Bust Follows Weeks-Long Investigation
LoCO Staff / Dec. 19, 2019, 1:49 p.m. / Crime
… and located approximately 1 pound of heroin and a small amount of suspected fentanyl. Kemp was subsequently placed under arrest and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on narcotics violations …
Fortuna Teenager Held to Answer on Terrorism Charges; Officer Testifies Suspect Kept Journals Referencing Mass Shootings
Rhonda Parker / Dec. 18, 2019, 9:48 a.m. / Courts
… the list of items that one would want to wear and purchase,” Martin said, “I considered it pre-planning.” Allman was arrested several days after the texts were sent and remained in jail for weeks until his …
CHRISTIE TRIAL: Judge Dismisses Apparently Rogue Juror; Deliberations to Start All Over Again With Alternate
Rhonda Parker / Dec. 16, 2019, 11:18 a.m. / Courts
… made a motion for a mistrial but it was denied. Jurors must individually consider each of the 42 counts against Christie, who was arrested in March 2018 after officers from 11 agencies raided his …
SoHum Knife Shoplifting Report Leads to Arrest of Man in U-Haul Stolen From Eureka
LoCO Staff / Dec. 13, 2019, 8:58 a.m. / Crime
… SoHum Knife Shoplifting Report Leads to Arrest of Man in U-Haul Stolen From Eureka Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Nov. 12, 2019, at about 2:45 p …
Transient Arrested for DUI After Striking Woman in Redway Parking Lot; 295 Pounds of Marijuana Leaves Discovered in Vehicle
LoCO Staff / Dec. 12, 2019, 4:45 p.m. / Crime
… Transient Arrested for DUI After Striking Woman in Redway Parking Lot; 295 Pounds of Marijuana Leaves Discovered in Vehicle California Highway Patrol press release: & …
TODAY in COURT: McKinleyville Man Receives Attempted Murder Sentence; Manila Murder Trial Set on Third Anniversary of Victim’s Death
Rhonda Parker / Dec. 12, 2019, 2:30 p.m. / Courts
… at Battersby’s preliminary hearing.He was able to fight Battersby off and ended up with a knife wound he estimated at 2 inches long and 1/8 inch deep. Minton refused stitches and the wound was covered …