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(VIDEO) Ranch Fire Now Largest Wildfire In State History; Memorial Held for Firefighter Killed Battling Carr Fire
John Ross Ferrara / Aug. 12, 2018, 11:30 a.m. / Fire
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Wildfire
Barry Evans / Aug. 12, 2018, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… between the mouth of the Mattole and Shelter Cove. We saw hazy air in all directions, presumably from the Carr Fire (nearly 300 square miles, 1,000-plus homes destroyed)— centered near Whiskeytown on 299 …
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: A Metro Romeo
James Tressler / Aug. 12, 2018, 7 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
… and produced a gold 1-lira coin. At least it was brand new and shined brightly. “Çok teşekkür ederim,” the girl said politely. “Thank you so much!” She gave him the same demure smile, the same averted eyes …
(PHOTOS) The Eureka Street Art Festival Started Today and People are Already Gettin’ Into It!
Stephanie McGeary / Aug. 11, 2018, 5:33 p.m. / Art , Community
UPDATE: (PHOTOS) Pets Survive House Fire in Eureka
Andrew Goff / Aug. 11, 2018, 2:48 p.m. / Fire
Eureka Street Art Festival Begins Today!
Stephanie McGeary / Aug. 11, 2018, 12:44 p.m. / Art , Community
OBITUARY: Gayle Sue Godoy, 1956-2018
LoCO Staff / Aug. 11, 2018, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Mel Woodard, 1932-2018
LoCO Staff / Aug. 11, 2018, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Carol J. Reinke, 1943-2018
LoCO Staff / Aug. 11, 2018, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
Deadline to Submit Nomination Papers for Arcata City Council Was Today; Three Candidates Confirmed, One Pending Verification
Stephanie McGeary / Aug. 10, 2018, 6 p.m. / Politics
Rio Dell Police Raid Unpermitted Marijuana Grow, Eradicate Hundreds of Marijuana Plants
Andrew Goff / Aug. 10, 2018, 5:57 p.m. / Cannabis
Reams of ‘Jail Mail’ to Sort Through in 2016 Manila Murder Plot Case; Two of the Five Suspects Will Be Tried Together
Rhonda Parker / Aug. 10, 2018, 12:54 p.m. / Courts
The Little Free Pantry Program Helps Build Community by Providing Easy Access to Food, Hygiene Products and Condoms
Stephanie McGeary / Aug. 10, 2018, 11:23 a.m. / Community
HOMICIDE: Boy Stabbed to Death at Ocean View Cemetery Last Night; One Adult Woman, One Kid Arrested, Police Say
Hank Sims / Aug. 10, 2018, 9:49 a.m. / Crime
… warrant was $1,000,000. On August 10, 2018, at about 7:10 AM, officers located Leen at a campsite near the 1300 block of Bayshore Way. She was taken into custody without incident. The male suspect …
Autopsy Determines That 18-Year-Old Found Dead Near Humboldt Hill Had Injuries ‘Consistent’ With Vehicle Collision
Hank Sims / Aug. 10, 2018, 7:33 a.m. / Traffic
OP-ED: Ban Rancher Ray Christie from ‘Caring’ for Animals
Elizabeth Enochs / Aug. 10, 2018, 7 a.m. / Guest Opinion
… cockfighting-related misdemeanors after law enforcement raided his property in McKinleyville and seized 1,400 roosters, 72 knives, and 13 pairs of gaffs (or spurs). Only one of the charges stuck, unfortunately …
OBITUARY: Joan Marie Poe, 1930-2018
LoCO Staff / Aug. 10, 2018, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
Trinity County Sheriff’s K-9 ‘Kash’ Passes With Handler By His Side
John Ross Ferrara / Aug. 9, 2018, 5:42 p.m. / Feel Sad
(VIDEO) Burned Bear Cub Found Lying in Ash Near Whiskeytown Receives ‘Unique’ Fish-Skin Bandages; Lead Wildlife Vet Optimistic About Carr Fire Bear’s Recovery
John Ross Ferrara / Aug. 9, 2018, 3:18 p.m. / Wildlife
Kitchen Trial Attorneys Submit Questions for Potential Jurors Even as Change of Venue Hearing Looms
Rhonda Parker / Aug. 9, 2018, 2:21 p.m. / Courts
Funny Money Labeled ‘For Motion Picture Purposes’ Reportedly Being Passed Around SoHum
John Ross Ferrara / Aug. 9, 2018, 2:17 p.m. / Crime
Two Unpermitted Marijuana Grows Raided in SoHum; 6,697 Plants Eradicated
Andrew Goff / Aug. 9, 2018, 11:19 a.m. / Cannabis
Highway 299 Will Reopen Today, But You May Only Travel During Certain Hours
Hank Sims / Aug. 9, 2018, 11:04 a.m. / Traffic
… Route 299 is open on a limited basis, as follows:The public can drive through between Trinity Dam Blvd and JF Kennedy Memorial Road (Whiskeytown Visitor’s Center) from Noon to 1:30 PM …
(UPDATE) Victim, Suspect in Last Week’s Murder/Suicide Identified by EPD
Hank Sims / Aug. 9, 2018, 9:48 a.m. / Crime
Man FedExes Phone Scammer $13k in Cash, Realizes His Mistake Just in Time
Hank Sims / Aug. 9, 2018, 9:38 a.m. / Crime
OBITUARY: Gregory Evan Mantle, 1947-2018
LoCO Staff / Aug. 9, 2018, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Sandra Dee Head, 1938-2018
LoCO Staff / Aug. 9, 2018, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
Registered Eureka Sex Offender, Child Molester Arrested for Sexual Battery
John Ross Ferrara / Aug. 8, 2018, 4:10 p.m. / Crime
… charges Monday.Eureka Police Department spokesperson Brittany Powell confirmed that officers arrested Horn around 1:45 p.m. at a residence on the 800 block of I Street, but could not comment more …
HSU Administrator Threatens Legal Action Against the Outpost, Mad River Union Over Reporting on KHSU Strife
Hank Sims / Aug. 8, 2018, 1:39 p.m. / HSU
… ] differently because” [she is] “African American.” (See August 1, 2018 article entitled, “KHSU crisis deepens as visioning begins.”) The body of the Article reinforces the falsehood …
Orick Murder Suspect Arraigned, Faces Three Counts of Child Endangerment for Allegedly Killing Ex’s New Boyfriend in Front of His Own Children
Rhonda Parker / Aug. 8, 2018, 1:07 p.m. / Courts