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Arrest Made for the December Murder of 36-Year-Old at a Cannabis Grow Site in Eastern Humboldt, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 29, 2026, 4:40 p.m. / Crime
FBI Arrests 23-Year-Old Missouri Man in Connection With 2023 Threats Against McKinleyville High School, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 29, 2026, 4:33 p.m. / Crime
Humboldt Has More ‘ICE Out’ Demonstrations Planned, With a General Strike Friday and Big Courthouse Protest Saturday
Ryan Burns / Jan. 29, 2026, 2:50 p.m. / Community , Government
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan Enters Governor’s Race as Newsom Critic
Jeanne Kuang / Jan. 29, 2026, 10:35 a.m. / Sacramento
Just a Heads-Up: PG&E is Installing and Replacing Gas Lines in Eureka This Week
LoCO Staff / Jan. 29, 2026, 10:18 a.m. / News
Five Old-Growth Redwoods Were Cut Down in Lower Redway. How Could That Happen?
Isabella Vanderheiden / Jan. 29, 2026, 7:48 a.m. / Environment
COMMUNITY ENERGY INSIGHTS: Your Energy Bills Probably Skyrocket in the Winter. Let’s See What We Can Do About That
Beth Burks / Jan. 29, 2026, 7:48 a.m. / Energy
Two Arrested for Fentanyl Sales in Redway Yesterday, Drug Task Force Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 29, 2026, 7:47 a.m. / Crime
California State Employees Alarmed by Demand to Prove Their Citizenship
Khari Johnson / Jan. 29, 2026, 7:41 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Lawana Lee Martin, 1933-2026
LoCO Staff / Jan. 29, 2026, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Elaine Roxie Chilton, 1954-2025
LoCO Staff / Jan. 29, 2026, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Stephen Howard Emmes, 1949-2025
LoCO Staff / Jan. 29, 2026, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Local Residents Seek Details About How Eureka Police Will Respond if ICE Agents Show Up Here
Ryan Burns / Jan. 28, 2026, 4:31 p.m. / Government
Sheriff’s Office Looking for Suspect in Assault That Occurred in Hoopa Early This Morning
LoCO Staff / Jan. 28, 2026, 4:12 p.m. / Crime
… developed the probable cause to arrest Donahue. A county wide bulletin was issued for the arrest of Donahue on charges of PC 245(a)(1) Assault with a Deadly Weapon. Anyone with information about this case …
This Weekend is Going to be All About Fire Recovery in Arcata
Hank Sims / Jan. 28, 2026, 1 p.m. / Community
… , the city Arcata Chamber is putting on a HEROES PARADE to honor first responders. The parade will take place on and around the Arcata Plaza from noon to 1 p.m. Want more detail on this thing …
YESTERDAY in SUPES: Board Fine-Tunes the County’s Legislative Wish List Amid Fiscal and Political Uncertainty; Weed Tax Officially Nixed
Ryan Burns / Jan. 28, 2026, 12:11 p.m. / Local Government
… .HR 1 and the Safety NetMuch of the board's conversation centered on HR 1, aka President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which will shift costs and workloads onto counties …
INTERVIEW: Cal Poly Humboldt’s New President Says He Plans to Stick Around
Dezmond Remington / Jan. 28, 2026, 11:19 a.m. / Cal Poly Humboldt
Fortuna Police Arrest Man With Meth, Firearms After Checking Out a Sus Parked Car on South Fortuna Boulevard
LoCO Staff / Jan. 28, 2026, 10:25 a.m. / Crime
… Correctional Facility on the following charges: PC 2900(a)(1) – Felon in Possession of FirearmPC 25850(a) – Carry Concealed Loaded Firearm in PublicPC 1203.2 – Violation of ProbationH&S 11370.1 …
The City of Eureka’s New Waterfront Playground is About to Begin Construction
LoCO Staff / Jan. 28, 2026, 8:13 a.m. / Local Government
… Marton. Combined with City funds and Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) grant funding, this support brings the total project budget to $1,239,979. The project is anticipated to break ground in April …
California Democrats Have New Ideas for Confronting ICE: Taxes, Lawsuits and Location Bans
Cayla Mihalovich and Maya C. Miller / Jan. 28, 2026, 7:44 a.m. / Sacramento
Bachelor’s Degrees at Community Colleges: Lawmakers Say Yes, UC and CSU Say Slow Down
Mikhail Zinshteyn / Jan. 28, 2026, 7:35 a.m. / Sacramento
… from Cupertino, during a legislative hearing on the bill Jan. 13.The bill cleared the Assembly 69-1. Duplication has been a multi-year battle In 2023, two leading lawmakers on higher education …
OBITUARY: Lorraine Marie Holland, 1947-2026
LoCO Staff / Jan. 28, 2026, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Darlene ‘Weedie’ Nunes, 1952-2026
LoCO Staff / Jan. 28, 2026, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
(VIDEO) Sen. Mike McGuire Speaks of Recent Events in Minnesota While Endorsing a Bill That Seeks to Further Penalize Government Violations of Civil Rights
LoCO Staff / Jan. 27, 2026, 3:45 p.m. / Sacramento
One Killed in Traffic Collision North of Laytonville Yesterday Night
LoCO Staff / Jan. 27, 2026, 2:15 p.m. / Traffic
The Final Year of the Late Ben Hurd’s Christmas Tree Farm Raised More Than $25k for Hospice of Humboldt
LoCO Staff / Jan. 27, 2026, 1:59 p.m. / Community
K-9 Unit ‘Bodhi,’ a Sniff-Dog Pledged to the Eureka Police, Has Retired
LoCO Staff / Jan. 27, 2026, 1:46 p.m. / Crime
… enforcement career on June 22, 2020, and officially retired on January 1, 2026. Throughout his career, Bodhi served alongside Sergeant Nantz, forming a close and highly effective K9 team. Their partnership …
As Flood Recovery Efforts Continue in King Salmon, Residents Brace for Steep Insurance Deductibles
Isabella Vanderheiden / Jan. 27, 2026, 7:43 a.m. / Emergencies
California Democrats Urge Government Shutdown After ICE Agents Kill Minnesota Nurse
Maya C. Miller / Jan. 27, 2026, 7:41 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Tiannah Dawn Simpson, 1984-2026
LoCO Staff / Jan. 27, 2026, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
