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Industrial Propane Tank Hitched to Old Town Food Truck Bursts Under Pressure of Today’s Sizzling Sun
John Ross Ferrara / Sept. 2, 2017, 3:25 p.m. / Emergencies
… ,” Gillespie said. “That will allow him to cook this afternoon.”F Street is currently blocked off between 1st and 2nd Streets in Old Town. Photos and video by John Ferrara. …
Highway 299 Still Closed, May Reopen Sunday Afternoon Says Caltrans
John Ross Ferrara / Sept. 2, 2017, 12:48 p.m. / Traffic
It’s Only the Morning and Eureka Has Already Broken a Temperature Record
John Ross Ferrara / Sept. 2, 2017, 10:49 a.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
Orleans Complex: Haypress Fire Grows to 11,300 Acres After Winds Compromise Fire Line, is Zero Percent Contained
John Ross Ferrara / Sept. 2, 2017, 9:48 a.m. / Fire
… . The Haypress Fire is 11,318 acres and 0 percent contained. The Burney Fire is 1,451 acres and 0 percent contained. The complex is being managed using a combination of containment and confinement strategies …
MOUTH of BROTMAN: Stand Down, General Tso! Szechuan Garden’s ‘Secret Menu’ is Real-Deal Chinese Food
Jada Calypso Brotman / Sept. 2, 2017, 7 a.m. / Mouth of Brotman
(PHOTOS) Let’s All Take a Break From Today’s Environmental Hazards, Crime and Sex Allegations to Enjoy Some Purdy Sunset Pictures
John Ross Ferrara / Sept. 1, 2017, 7:20 p.m. / photo
That Trippy-Looking Kirsten Dunst Movie Filmed Up Here Will Have Special Screenings in Arcata Next Week
Ryan Burns / Sept. 1, 2017, 4:20 p.m. / MOVIED!
… is September 29. The film stars Kirsten Dunst, Joe Cole and Pilou Asbæk, and is rated R, with a running time of 1h 40m. …
(UPDATE) City of Eureka Says: Blue Heron Burned Because Squires Didn’t Pay Prostitute For Oral Sex Received
Hank Sims / Sept. 1, 2017, 1:50 p.m. / Local Government
Air Quality Update: Unhealthy to Very Unhealthy Smoke Conditions Throughout the Emerald Triangle
John Ross Ferrara / Sept. 1, 2017, 12:45 p.m. / Fire
… Quality Advisory Information, call the NCUAQMD’s hotline toll-free at 1-866-BURN-DAY (1-866-287-6329), or visit the website at www.ncuaqmd.org. Health Information for Smoke Impacts Concentrations of smoke …
Suspect in Near-Fatal Briceland Shooting Arrested at South Carolina Airport
John Ross Ferrara / Sept. 1, 2017, 12:25 p.m. / Crime
… Sheriff's Office press release: LeMarcus Raekwon Martin. | HCSOOn Wednesday August 30th at about 1 p.m. Eastern Time, 21-year-old LeMarcus Raekwon Martin was arrested in South Carolina …
(PHOTOS) Playing Hardball, Eureka Demolishes Another Squires-Owned Building
Ryan Burns / Sept. 1, 2017, 12:11 p.m. / Local Government , Public Safety
‘Blue-Green Algae’ Found in Big Lagoon Says Environmental Health Officials; Toxins Especially Hazardous to Children and Dogs
John Ross Ferrara / Sept. 1, 2017, 11:11 a.m. / Environment
Drug Task Force Bust Up Rio Dell/Fortuna Narcotics Network; One Arrested for Possession, Sales, Transportation of Heroin, Meth
Hank Sims / Sept. 1, 2017, 11:10 a.m. / Crime
… are available to support containment efforts if the inversion lifts and visibility improves.California Interagency Incident Management Team 3, a Type 1 Incident Management Team (IMT) is shadowing fire managers …
(VIDEO) OVERDOSE AWARE: Eureka Business Shares Disturbing Account of Parking Lot Overdose In Effort to Spread Awareness and Spark Change
Sierra Jenkins / Aug. 31, 2017, 5:30 p.m. / LoCO Video Reports
Allegedly ‘Doped Up’ Felon at Eureka Trailer Park Threatens Cops With a Knife and Gets Arrested
Ryan Burns / Aug. 31, 2017, 1:12 p.m. / Crime
Eureka Man Arrested After Allegedly Driving Through a Fence in Arcata With Loaded Rifle in the Car
Ryan Burns / Aug. 31, 2017, 12:31 p.m. / Crime
AIR QUALITY ALERT: Smoke Levels in Trinity County Deemed Hazardous
John Ross Ferrara / Aug. 31, 2017, 11:17 a.m. / Fire
AIR QUALITY ALERT: Smoke Levels in Trinity County Deemed Hazardous
John Ross Ferrara / Aug. 31, 2017, 10:59 a.m. /
No License? No Problem: California Fish and Game Offers ‘Free Fishing Day’ This Saturday
John Ross Ferrara / Aug. 31, 2017, 10:45 a.m. / Fish
… , typically around the Fourth of July and Labor Day weekends (the first of the two Free Fishing Days in 2017 was held July 1). On these two days, people can fish without having to buy a sport-fishing license …
… option. Caltrans District One says:The Federal Highway Administration job near Dinsmore with up to four-hour delays will wrap up at noon on Friday, September 1 and they won't start up again …
OBITUARY: Charles McDaniels, 1944-2017
LoCO Staff / Aug. 31, 2017, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
(VIDEO) Humboldt County Keeps Overdosing, But the Number of Deaths Are Down — Probably Thanks to the Ready Availability of Naloxone
Sierra Jenkins / Aug. 30, 2017, 5:30 p.m. / LoCO Video Reports
… people had access. We distributed about a 1,000 last year and we've already hit about 2,000 this year, and that's all through grants and hard work.” Naloxone comes in a vial. It's …
All Right, Who’s Missing a Chicken?
John Ross Ferrara / Aug. 30, 2017, 5:30 p.m. / Animals
(VIDEO) Yurok Tribe Gets Up-Close Footage of Black Bear Swimming in the Klamath River
John Ross Ferrara / Aug. 30, 2017, 4:30 p.m. / Wildlife
Speed Limit in Eureka School Zones May Soon Drop to 15 MPH
Ryan Burns / Aug. 30, 2017, 3:06 p.m. / Local Government , Public Safety
Aspiring Young Firefighter Given Ride to School in Humboldt Bay Fire Engine After Mother Experiences Medical Emergency During Morning Commute
John Ross Ferrara / Aug. 30, 2017, 2:36 p.m. / Feel Good
WELCOME, ZORROS! Humboldt State Football to Host Historic International Scrimmage With Aspiring Division II Squad From Mexico
John Ross Ferrara / Aug. 30, 2017, 10:29 a.m. / LoCO Sports!
(VIDEO) Humboldt’s Overdose Deaths Caused by Wide Variety of Drugs, But Numbers are Actually Down This Year
Sierra Jenkins / Aug. 29, 2017, 5:30 p.m. / LoCO Video Reports
(VIDEO) RIP, Blue Heron Motel! Troublesome Squires-Owned Building Demolished by Eureka
Ryan Burns / Aug. 29, 2017, 4:59 p.m. / Local Government , Public Safety