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OBITUARY: Richard D. Sells, 1964-2017
LoCO Staff / Feb. 4, 2017, 9:05 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Bruno Isaacson, 1932-2017
LoCO Staff / Feb. 4, 2017, 8:51 a.m. / Obits
Clayton Lasinski, Man Who Fled From and Was Ultimately Shot by Eureka Police, Will Stand Trial on Numerous Charges; Could Face 40+ Years
Rhonda Parker / Feb. 3, 2017, 6:18 p.m. / Courts
Humboldt’s Friday Afternoon Roads Report
Andrew Goff / Feb. 3, 2017, 4 p.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
… at Landergen Road indefinitely no alternate routeLandergen Road closed Eel River Drive closed at 1.0mmSalmon Creek Road closed at 0.56mm detour 101 or Maple HIllHidden Court closedMosswood Lane closed …
Loleta Man Arrested in Possession of Stolen Property
LoCO Staff / Feb. 3, 2017, 1:58 p.m. / Crime
… Sheriff's Office press release: Jeremiah JohnsonOn Thursday, February 2, 2017 at about 1:35 p.m., Humboldt County Deputy Sheriffs were conducting follow up to the burglary that occurred …
62-Year-Old Pedestrian Suffers Moderate Injuries After Being Struck By Prius Driver in Fortuna; Police Looking For Witnesses
Hank Sims / Feb. 3, 2017, 10:24 a.m. / Traffic
(UPDATE) Domestic Dispute: Eureka Man Climbs on Woman’s Car, Strips Naked in the Rain, Gets Cuffed
Ryan Burns / Feb. 3, 2017, 9:40 a.m. / Crime
(VIDEO) Coffee, Chocolate and Beer: Watch Three Local Companies Come Together to Create a Uniquely Humboldtian Brew
Sierra Jenkins / Feb. 3, 2017, 7:04 a.m. / LoCO Video Reports
OBITUARY: Jerome (Jerry) Earl Dalton,1938-2017
LoCO Staff / Feb. 3, 2017, 6:52 a.m. / Obits
McKinleyville Man Accused of Slashing Girlfriend’s Father’s Throat Will Stand Trial for Attempted Murder
Rhonda Parker / Feb. 2, 2017, 5:14 p.m. / Courts
New Charge Added in Goldberg Trial: DA’s Office Alleges Suspect Beat His Wife Before Killing Her Lover in Fortuna
Rhonda Parker / Feb. 2, 2017, 4:13 p.m. / News
Moving to Fortuna: Arcata Councilmember Mark Wheetley Accepts Job as ‘Friendly City’ Manager
Ryan Burns / Feb. 2, 2017, 1:34 p.m. / Government
Jury Awards $56.5 Million to Construction Worker Nearly Killed on Caltrans Project; Verdict Believed to be the Largest of Its Kind in Humboldt History
Hank Sims / Feb. 2, 2017, 1:17 p.m. / Courts
… the driver of the car and All Phase Excavating. Jurors awarded Anderson nearly $20 million for medical expenses, around $1.6 million to compensate for lost earnings and $35 million for “non-economic loss …
Police Follow ‘Trail of Marijuana’ After Eureka Man is Shot in the Leg During Early Morning Home Invasion Robbery; Suspects Still At Large
Andrew Goff / Feb. 2, 2017, 11:27 a.m. / Crime
Arcata Woman Opens Little Free Library on Two Wheels; Touring Trading Post Hopes to Build Community With Books
Lauraine Leblanc / Feb. 2, 2017, 7 a.m. / Our Culture
… bicycle_library. ###BICYCLE LIBRARY SATURDAY ROUTE• 10 a.m.: The Coffee Break, Sunny Brae• 11 a.m.: Arcata Plaza• noon: Wildberries Marketplace• 1 p …
OBITUARY: Ken Keller, Jr., 1939-2017
LoCO Staff / Feb. 2, 2017, 6:40 a.m. / Obits
… numerous grand nephews and nieces. There will be an informal gathering for Family and Friends, at Keller Flat — Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017 at 1 p.m.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf …
Preliminary Hearing Scheduled for Man Suspected of 2015 Garberville Murder
Rhonda Parker / Feb. 1, 2017, 2:45 p.m. / Crime
… today and agreed to return to testify at Hinson's preliminary hearing.Hinson, 39, was extradited from Florida in January and is being held on $1.1 million bail.The two men were part of a group …
(VIDEO) Sara Bareilles Calls Congress and You Can Too
Andrew Goff / Feb. 1, 2017, 11:30 a.m. / Politics
… ://t.co/HZhqAxEjMf— Sara Bareilles (@SaraBareilles) February 1, 2017“I’m nervous. I feel like I don’t know what to say,” Bareilles notes in the clip as she prepares to dial. “But I feel like its important to use my voice …
Huzzah! Here’s the Third Installment in Eureka’s 14-Part Series ‘Get to Know a Zone District’
Ryan Burns / Feb. 1, 2017, 10:24 a.m. / Government
… . Statistically, this is probably where your house is. 1. What is RS-6000? What does it stand for?Great question. The “RS” stands for “Residential Single …
Eureka Police Find Man Asleep in Stolen Vehicle and, Predictably, Arrest Him
Ryan Burns / Feb. 1, 2017, 9:10 a.m. / Crime
(VIDEO) Plastic Film? It’s Hard to Recycle, but ECO Eureka Wants It for a Good Cause
Sierra Jenkins / Feb. 1, 2017, 7 a.m. / LoCO Video Reports
OBITUARY: Laverne Cooper, 1931-2017
LoCO Staff / Feb. 1, 2017, 6:40 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Laverne Cooper, 1931-2017 Laverne Cooper passed away on January 22, 2017. She was born in Farwell, Texas to Edith & Charlie “Dutch” Vallance on December 1, 1931. They came …
At the Last Minute Suspected Murderer Maxx Robison Rejects Plea Deal; Trial Will Move Forward
Rhonda Parker / Jan. 31, 2017, 3:58 p.m. / Crime
… the rest will take effect tomorrow, Feb. 1, she added.”It's not something where you're going to see a huge change overnight,” Roberts noted, “but people should see improvements over …
Man Arrested For Stealing Wiyot Tribe’s Vehicle, Leading Deputies on High-Speed Chase Through Loleta
Andrew Goff / Jan. 31, 2017, 1:53 p.m. / Crime
(PHOTOS) YOUR WEEK IN OCEAN: Love Thy Coast, Humboldt
Delia Bense-Kang / Jan. 31, 2017, 1:32 p.m. / Ocean
Suspected Murderer Maxx Robison Considering Plea Deal
Rhonda Parker / Jan. 30, 2017, 4:45 p.m. / Courts
… named Autumn, had broken off their relationship.McKenzie and Mansell reportedly had been staying at the motel for several days before the fatal shooting.Robison, 22, is being held on $1.6 million bail. …
Convicted Humboldt County Embezzler Jeff Lang Back in Prison, This Time On Charges of Bilking Women He Met on Dating Sites
Hank Sims / Jan. 30, 2017, 4 p.m. / Crime
… -up in a few months, leaving a long trail of stiffed investors and customers and employees in its wake.That chapter of Lang's career is recounted in “On the Trail of a California Grifter, Part 1 …
HSU’s Rossbacher Joins CSU Presidents in Condemning Trump’s ‘Divisive’ Executive Order
Andrew Goff / Jan. 30, 2017, 3:34 p.m. / Politics
Pelican Bay Inmate Suspected of Killing Cellmate This Morning
Andrew Goff / Jan. 30, 2017, 2:22 p.m. / News
… -help and other rehabilitative programs. PBSP also has a firehouse with eight fulltime inmate firefighters. PBSP opened in 1989, currently houses approximately 2,100 inmates and employs approximately 1,300 people. …