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Sheriff’s Office Identifies SoHum Homicide Victim; Asks Public’s Help With Investigation
Hank Sims / Jan. 3, 2018, 4:30 p.m. / Crime
… . on Jan. 1, 2018 as 28-year-old Saul Perez Pacheco. As Sheriff’s Deputies continue their investigation into Pacheco’s death, they are asking for the public’s help to learn more about Pacheco and his …
Drug Task Force Busts Two 50-Somethings With Heroin and Scales During Redway Traffic Stop
Hank Sims / Jan. 3, 2018, 4 p.m. / Crime
Eureka Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Stabbing a Guy With the Same Ex-Wife
Rhonda Parker / Jan. 3, 2018, 12:55 p.m. / Courts
(UPDATE: FOUND) Young Nevada Man Missing After Staying at Eureka Motel
Ryan Burns / Jan. 3, 2018, 11:40 a.m. / Missing
Missing, At-Risk Bay Area Woman Detained After Running From CHP Stop, Puncturing Tires on Spike Strip
Hank Sims / Jan. 3, 2018, 9 a.m. / Crime
Recreational Weed Sales Are Brisk as Second Humboldt Retail Outlet Gets State License
Ryan Burns / Jan. 2, 2018, 2:45 p.m. / Cannabis
Arcata Man With ‘Mental Health Issues’ Pleads Guilty to Felony Assault; In Exchange, Prosecutors Drop Over 150 Other Charges
Rhonda Parker / Jan. 2, 2018, 2:10 p.m. / Courts
Sheriff’s Office Investigating Drive-By House Shooting in Big Lagoon
Ryan Burns / Jan. 2, 2018, 1:17 p.m. / Crime
Domenico Sentenced to Nine Years for Arson, Assault at Manila-Area Homeless Encampment Where He Lived
Rhonda Parker / Jan. 2, 2018, 12:41 p.m. / Courts
Gunshot Victim Found on Side of SoHum Road This Morning; Homicide Investigation Underway
Hank Sims / Jan. 1, 2018, 2:21 p.m. / Crime
… a homicide that occurred early this morning in Southern Humboldt. Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to Jerald Phelps Community Hospital just before 5:30 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 1, 2018 for the report of a male …
HARDIN: A New Brand of Stupid, and a New Way to be Wrong
John Hardin / Jan. 1, 2018, 7 a.m. / Guest Opinion
(UPDATE) Teenage Pedestrian Killed in Walnut Drive Traffic Collision Last Night
Hank Sims / Dec. 31, 2017, 1:34 p.m. / Traffic
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Men Are From Venus…
Barry Evans / Dec. 31, 2017, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
KING TIDES COMING! Want to Spend Your New Year’s Day Doing Fun Citizen Science With the City of Arcata?
Hank Sims / Dec. 30, 2017, 7 a.m. / Ocean
… that the city wants documented. Check the details below.From the City of Arcata:Three days of high tides will begin on January 1, with a King Tide event on January 2 at 11:37 a.m. King Tide is the term …
Ring in the New Year by Preparing For Inevitable Disaster, County Health Department Suggests
Ryan Burns / Dec. 29, 2017, 3:44 p.m. / Emergencies , Local Government
(VIDEO) CNBC Show ‘The Profit’ Comes to ‘The Marijuana Capital of America’ (Guess Where That Is)
Ryan Burns / Dec. 29, 2017, 11:51 a.m. / Cannabis , Entertainment
WE SALUTE GREG BICKEL: Wheels Down for Aerial Deputy With Multifaceted Law Enforcement Career
Hank Sims / Dec. 29, 2017, 9:01 a.m. / Local Government
OBITUARY: Ronnie ‘Ron’ Alvin Machado, 1959-2017
LoCO Staff / Dec. 29, 2017, 8:03 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Diana Lynn McCoy, 1971-2017
LoCO Staff / Dec. 29, 2017, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Peter Joel Poinsett, 1952-2017
LoCO Staff / Dec. 29, 2017, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… , Grayson Bear Rosser (1); his sister, Pamela Poinsett; his bear brother Pete Lara; friends; and loved ones. The things you don’t learn in life you are sure to learn in death. R.I.P. Peter Joel Poinsett may …
(UPDATE) Henna-Decorated SoHum Burglary Suspect Sought by Sheriff’s Office
Hank Sims / Dec. 28, 2017, 4:12 p.m. / Crime
City of Trinidad Issues Statement on Controversial Memorial Lighthouse Project
Hank Sims / Dec. 28, 2017, 3:08 p.m. / Activism , Local Government
Recreational Weed Sales Start Monday Statewide; Here’s Where You Can Buy It Locally
Ryan Burns / Dec. 28, 2017, 2:49 p.m. / Cannabis , Local Government
… will have to jump through similar hoops.ECO, HPRC and other recreational retailers in the state will have until July 1 to sell the products already in stock on New Year's Day. After that everything …
WATCH: Master Thespian Miles Slattery, Eureka’s Community Services Director, Assembles Cast of Several to Explain His Department’s Recent Name Change
Hank Sims / Dec. 28, 2017, 1:02 p.m. / Local Government
Protesters Climb Trinidad Memorial Lighthouse to Object to Current Relocation Plans; Construction Underway; Sheriff’s Deputies at Scene
Hank Sims / Dec. 28, 2017, 10:42 a.m. / Activism
Gov. Brown Selects Arcata Teacher to Lead California Arts Council
Hank Sims / Dec. 28, 2017, 7:25 a.m. / Sacramento
Accused Ferndale Cop-Shooter Gets New Attorney; Preliminary Hearing Could Start as Soon as Next Week
Rhonda Parker / Dec. 27, 2017, 2:15 p.m. / Courts
… of a felony, assault with a firearm on a peace officer and the “Use a Gun and You’re Done” allegation that could add up to 20 years to any prison sentence. Parral-Aguirre is being held on $1.1 million …
Suspect in Last Week’s Stabbing of Fields Landing Man Surrenders to Jail Staff
Hank Sims / Dec. 27, 2017, 1:58 p.m. / Crime
… -life threatening stab wound to his torso.When deputies later arrived at the residence, Conoboy could not be located. Conoboy is described as a white male adult, approximately 6 feet 1 inch tall, 135 pounds …
Operator of Exploding Myrtletown Hash Lab Sentenced to 44 Months in Jail, Minus Time Served
Rhonda Parker / Dec. 27, 2017, 12:49 p.m. / Courts
… he was arrested during a Southern Humboldt raid in which authorities eradicated more than 11,000 marijuana plants and destroyed more than 1,100 pounds of processed weed.He will serve his term …
