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Arson Suspect Arrested Near Gasquet After String of Suspicious Fires Burns Along Highway 199
LoCO Staff / Nov. 14, 2018, 3:43 p.m. / Fire
… press release:On Saturday morning, the DNSO received a report of a fire about 1.5 miles from US HWY 199 on Siskiyou Fork Road. A deputy and fire personnel responded and confirmed that there was an active …
COURT ROUNDUP: Decision in Lawson Case Several Weeks Out, Says DA. PLUS: ‘Carpathian’ Considers Plea, As Does SoHum Man Accused of Robbing, Shooting His Own Girlfriend
Rhonda Parker / Nov. 14, 2018, 1:28 p.m. / Courts
Heroin Trafficker Arrested in Eureka Motel, Says Drug Task Force
LoCO Staff / Nov. 14, 2018, 10:56 a.m. / Crime
SMOKY: Air Quality ‘Unhealthy’ Along Coast and Down Through SoHum Wednesday Morning
Ryan Burns / Nov. 14, 2018, 8:28 a.m. / Fire
OBITUARY: Joia Mae Simpson, 1999-2018
LoCO Staff / Nov. 14, 2018, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Joia Mae Simpson, 1999-2018 Joia Mae SimpsonAugust 9, 1999-November 1, 2018Joia left this world too early, in a tragic accident in the early morning of November 1st …
OBITUARY: Teresa Sue Ellis, 1964-2018
LoCO Staff / Nov. 14, 2018, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… in Trinidad on November 24 at 1 p.m. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Edie and the community of Orick for the fundraiser they held in 2016. ###The obituary above …
County Assesses $4.5M in Penalties for Illegal Weed Cultivation, But Don’t Expect Anyone to Pay Up
Ryan Burns / Nov. 13, 2018, 3:51 p.m. / Cannabis , Local Government
(VIDEO) University Police Officers’ Shooting of Armed Man on Arcata Plaza Last Year Was Justified, District Attorney Concludes
LoCO Staff / Nov. 13, 2018, 3:21 p.m. / Crime
… , shortly before 1:30 am, Arcata Police officers responded to a 911 call reporting a fight adjacent to the bars on the Arcata Plaza. Officers arrived to find that the physical fighting had subsided …
Proud American Guy Fieri Once Again Feeds First Responders at Major Northern California Wildfire
John Ross Ferrara / Nov. 13, 2018, 10:58 a.m. / Fire
‘Green Hill Fire’ Near Blue Lake Contained
Andrew Goff / Nov. 13, 2018, 9:44 a.m. / Fire
OBITUARY: Jim Armstrong, 1961-2018
LoCO Staff / Nov. 13, 2018, 7:08 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Marilyn Louise Blake, 1956-2018
LoCO Staff / Nov. 13, 2018, 7 a.m. / Obits
… , November 13 at 1 p.m. and a reception at the Fire Hall will follow.###The obituary above was submitted by Marilyn Blake’s family. The Lost Coast Outpost runs obituaries of Humboldt County …
(VIDEO) Shark Mauls Seal on Humboldt Bay; Diver Describes Close Encounter
Ryan Burns / Nov. 12, 2018, 2:47 p.m. / Shark
(VIDEO) Two Up-Close Great White Shark Encounters Reportedly Recorded in Humboldt County Yesterday
John Ross Ferrara / Nov. 12, 2018, 12:43 p.m. / Shark
… kayakers were reportedly recorded in Humboldt County yesterday.One video (seen above) posted by YouTube user LoletaEric shows, what the recorder of the video claims, is a 12-foot long, 1,000-pound great …
New Death Toll Makes Camp Fire Deadliest in State History
John Ross Ferrara / Nov. 12, 2018, 11:13 a.m. / Fire
Jacks Go: HSU Football Wins Final Game in Program History on the Road
John Ross Ferrara / Nov. 11, 2018, 1:08 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… to give the visitors a 3-0 lead.HSU remained in front for the next 22 minutes as Simon Fraser missed three field goal opportunities, including one that was blocked at the 1-yard line. Defensive back Shea …
Camp Fire 25 Percent Contained; Death Toll Rises
John Ross Ferrara / Nov. 11, 2018, 10:45 a.m. / Fire
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Photo-op
Barry Evans / Nov. 11, 2018, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
Nine People Dead as Camp Fire Jumps to 100,000 Acres; Smoke Causes ‘Hazardous’ Air Quality in Mendocino
Stephanie McGeary / Nov. 10, 2018, 12:51 p.m. / Fire
Fortuna Icon Don Brown, Who Passed Away in September, Wrote His Own Goodbye
LoCO Staff / Nov. 10, 2018, 7 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Kristin Irene Garlinghouse, 1989-2018
LoCO Staff / Nov. 10, 2018, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… , cherished daughter, Kasandra Garlinghouse, boyfriend, Chad Lourenzo, 2 nephews, Alex and Bryce and 1 niece, Isabel. There will be a celebration of life held at Rio Dell Fire Hall on November 10, 2018 at 11 a …
Arcata’s New Police Chief Arrives, Hits the Town for Getting-to-Know-You Selfie Spree
Stephanie McGeary / Nov. 9, 2018, 5 p.m. / Local Government
Chase Bank Robbery Suspect May Not Be Mentally Competent; Criminal Charges Put on Hold
Rhonda Parker / Nov. 9, 2018, 4:08 p.m. / Courts
EPD Internal Investigation Concludes Officer Violated Policy by Telling Native American Man to ‘Go Back to the Reservation’
Hank Sims / Nov. 9, 2018, 2:52 p.m. / Local Government
Humboldt Woman Faces 22 Years in Prison After Being Arrested in Ohio With Hundreds of Pounds of Weed
Andrew Goff / Nov. 9, 2018, 1:44 p.m. / Cannabis
… the vehicle and found the stash. The Ohio State Highway Patrol valued the marijuana at approximately $1.3 million.Lopez is currently incarcerated in the Strongsville City Jail. She is charged …
Arcata Police Searching for Stabbing Suspect Who Fled Scene on Skateboard Early This Morning
Andrew Goff / Nov. 9, 2018, 12:27 p.m. / Crime
What’s Next for Arcata’s McKinley Statue? Probably a Swampy Old Storage Yard.
John Ross Ferrara / Nov. 9, 2018, 11:44 a.m. / Arcata
Drunk Driver Manages to Emerge Uninjured from Wreck That Ripped Car in Half, Says APD
Stephanie McGeary / Nov. 9, 2018, 11:20 a.m. / Traffic
Humboldt Sends Resources to the Now 70,000-Acre Camp Fire in Butte County
Andrew Goff / Nov. 9, 2018, 10:04 a.m. / Fire
… Department and Briceland Fire District. The group arrived at the Fire Base Camp in Chico at 1:30 a.m this morning and are scheduled to be placed on the fire line today where they're set to work 24 hour …
