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Mendo County Sheriff’s Office Nabs Seventh and Final Suspect Tied to Murder of Laytonville Man Jeffrey Quinn Settler
John Ross Ferrara / March 11, 2017, 1 p.m. / Crime
Some Ladies Followed Their GPS’s Directions Out Into the Deep, Deep Boons, So the Sheriff’s Office Had to Mobilize a Rescue
Hank Sims / March 11, 2017, 7:47 a.m. / Emergencies
APD: Two Arrested in Downtown Arcata After Fleeing from Police, Crashing Vehicle Into Fence, Fleeing Some More on Foot, Chucking a Loaded Handgun
Andrew Goff / March 10, 2017, 7:14 p.m. / Crime
… SubstancePC 29800(a)(1): Felon in Possession of a FirearmVC 14601.2(a): Driving on Suspended LicensePC 1203.2: Violation of ProbationPC 148(a)(1): Resisting Arrest …
Fortuna Murder Suspect Jon Goldberg’s Attorney Asks Judge For Closed Hearing
Rhonda Parker / March 10, 2017, 5:26 p.m. / Courts
Everyone in Humboldt is a Graphic Designer Now! Please Choose College of the Redwoods’ Next Logo
Andrew Goff / March 10, 2017, 4:20 p.m. / Education
CITY OF EUREKA: We Gotta Dredge the Marinas, and Dumping the Spoils on the Beach is The Least Environmentally Impactful Option on the Table
Hank Sims / March 10, 2017, 4:11 p.m. / Local Government
… dredging so that the volumes are manageable. The only way to make this economically feasible was to make a capital investment so that all sampling and dredging can be done locally by staff. Over $1.5 million …
East-West Rail Efforts Dealt a Blow as Trinity County Declines $276K Caltrans Grant for Feasibility Study
Ryan Burns / March 10, 2017, 3:30 p.m. / Government , Railroad
… East-West Rail Efforts Dealt a Blow as Trinity County Declines $276K Caltrans Grant for Feasibility Study Sad train.PREVIOUSLY:Report: East-West Rail Will Cost Over $1BTrinity …
Eureka Man Convicted of Setting Off Fireworks, Laying Down Spike Strip at Ex-Wife’s Attorney’s Home
Andrew Goff / March 10, 2017, 1:37 p.m. / Courts
YOUR WEEK IN OCEAN: Women of the Waves, We Salute You!
Delia Bense-Kang / March 10, 2017, 1:34 p.m. / Ocean
… expeditions, including the first team of women aquanauts during the Tekite Project in 1970. She as also set a record for solo diving in 1,000-meter depth. She is the President and Chairman of Mission Blue …
Another El Niño Next Year? Odds Are Better Than 50-50, Federal Forecasters Say
John Ross Ferrara / March 10, 2017, 12:55 p.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
Highway 101 = Open! Highway 299 = More Open Than It Used to Be!
Andrew Goff / March 10, 2017, 12:42 p.m. / Traffic
… out of here (or back here, conceivably).First the great news: Caltrans District 1 sends word that the slide that fully closed Highway 101 just north of Leggett has been cleared up enough to allow …
Rob Lowe is Shooting a “Secret Project” in Humboldt?
Andrew Goff / March 10, 2017, 12:09 p.m. /
(UPDATE: OPEN!) Caltrans Hopes to Have Highway 101 in Northern Mendocino Open This Afternoon
Andrew Goff / March 10, 2017, 8:52 a.m. / Traffic
HSU’s Ambitious Julius Caesar Delivers a Power-Mad Dictator and Backstabbing Senators
Lauraine Leblanc / March 10, 2017, 7:06 a.m. / Theater
Uber Comes to Humboldt, Bringing Modern Convenience and Corporate Baggage
Ryan Burns / March 10, 2017, 6:45 a.m. / Business
(UPDATE) They Say They’re Mapping the Cannabis Genome, But When EPD Came Calling They Found BHO Equipment
Hank Sims / March 9, 2017, 5:26 p.m. / Cannabis
EPD SAYS: It Was a Wild Year in Armed Robberies of Banks and Businesses, But We Solved Almost All of ‘Em
Hank Sims / March 9, 2017, 4:40 p.m. / Crime
… 2016 through February 2017, EPD’s Criminal Investigation Section (CIS) solved 29 armed robberies, 9 of which were from other agencies. In total, 10 were arrested and 1 is wanted on four counts …
(UPDATE) Three Victims Confirmed Dead After Officers Recover Vehicle In Sunday’s Highway 96 Crash From Klamath River
John Ross Ferrara / March 9, 2017, 4:05 p.m. / Traffic
‘Long-Barrel Bandit’ Case Set For August Trial; Suspect in Ten Armed Robberies Could Face Decades in Prison
Rhonda Parker / March 9, 2017, 3:50 p.m. / Crime
… there is enough evidence for a trial. At his arraignment today, Deputy Public Defender David Lee entered not guilty pleas on his behalf. Shepard is being held on $1 million bail.The robber used a variety …
CHP Names Victim in Today’s Fatal Downtown Eureka Hit and Run; Driver Arrested for Felony Vehicular Manslaughter
Andrew Goff / March 9, 2017, 3:28 p.m. / Traffic
… Manslaughter# # #UPDATE: 1:30 p.m.: The female pedestrian, whose identity has not been released, was pronounced dead after she was transported St. Joseph Hospital, according to Officer Martin Abshire …
(VIDEO) Going For Gold! Humboldt’s Special Olympics Basketball Players Show Off Skills, Sportsmanship and Preparation for Regionals
Sierra Jenkins / March 9, 2017, 7:16 a.m. / LoCO Video Reports
OBITUARY: Marybelle Rogers Meade, 1920-2017
Andrew Goff / March 9, 2017, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… will be held at 1 p.m., at the family’s church, St. Albans Episcopal Church, 1675 Chester Avenue, Sunny Brae, Arcata, CA. 95521. Reverend Eric Duff will officiate. Local musicians, Bob Ebenstein and Sarah Torres …
OBITUARY: Carmelita Nahsonhoya, 1965-2017
LoCO Staff / March 9, 2017, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… in Arcata on Friday, March 10, 2017 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. with services to directly follow. A gathering for friends and family will be held at the Yurok Tribe's Worthington Site, 3400 Erie St …
(LIVE VIDEO) Jill Stein is Speaking at HSU
Andrew Goff / March 8, 2017, 7:09 p.m. / Activism
Sheriff’s Office Uses GPS to Locate, Rescue Three People Stuck in the Snow Near Willow Creek (UPDATE: Also Two Guys in the Woods Near McKinleyville!)
Andrew Goff / March 8, 2017, 4:30 p.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
(UPDATED) Check Out This 14-Year-Old’s Perfect Response to School Questionnaire Asking Where She’s ‘Over Fat’
Ryan Burns / March 8, 2017, 4:19 p.m. / Education
Accused Murder Suspects in Eureka, Fortuna Shootings Both Appear in Court
Rhonda Parker / March 8, 2017, 3:36 p.m. / Courts
… remains in custody on $1 million bail.PREVIOUSLY:Man Shot, Killed Off Rohnerville Road in Fortuna; Police Searching for Suspect’Fortuna Police Release Statement on Today’s Homicide; Shooting Resulted From …
Caltrans Struggles to Keep the Failing Highway to Crescent City Open; Expect 10 to 20 Minute Delays
Hank Sims / March 8, 2017, 3:02 p.m. / Traffic
… Caltrans Struggles to Keep the Failing Highway to Crescent City Open; Expect 10 to 20 Minute Delays Last Chance Grade. Photo: Caltrans.From Caltrans District 1:Motorists using U …
Kitchen Trial Delayed Again; Preliminary Hearing on Manslaughter Charges Against Fortuna Mom Now Scheduled For May, Expected to Last Five Days
Rhonda Parker / March 8, 2017, 2:03 p.m. / Courts