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Fortuna Man Arrested After High-Speed Pursuit on Samoa Peninsula
LoCO Staff / Jan. 14, 2025, 9:10 a.m. / Crime
… Correctional Facility for the following charges:Flight from traffic officer—VC 2800.1(a)Violation of probation—PC 1203.2(a)(2)Smith was also booked for violation of probation. Anyone with information …
Felon Arrested With Fentanyl, Scale, Cash, Says Sheriff’s Office
LoCO Staff / Jan. 14, 2025, 9:01 a.m. / Crime
Small California Schools Brace for Layoffs as Congress Slashes Funding for Rural Education
Carolyn Jones / Jan. 14, 2025, 8:47 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Bruce Cheney, 1952-2024
LoCO Staff / Jan. 14, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
(VIDEO) Suspect’s Erratic Behavior Prompts Big Police Response After Slow-Speed Chase in Eureka
Ryan Burns / Jan. 13, 2025, 6:20 p.m. / Crime
Seaside Weddings: County Clerk-Recorder Invites Couples to Tie the Knot on Valentine’s Day at Special Locations
LoCO Staff / Jan. 13, 2025, 4:19 p.m. / Local Government
NOM. Here’s How Humboldt Can Watch the Full Wolf Moon Eat Mars Tonight
Andrew Goff / Jan. 13, 2025, 11:11 a.m. / LoCO Looks Up
As Wildfires Burn, a Corruption Probe Left the Senate’s Insurance Committee Chair Vacant
Ryan Sabalow / Jan. 13, 2025, 7:38 a.m. / Sacramento
A Week From Hell: See How LA Fires Destroyed Neighborhoods From Coast to Foothills
CalMatters Visuals Team / Jan. 13, 2025, 7:32 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Regina Anglin (Wood), 1950-2024
LoCO Staff / Jan. 13, 2025, 7:19 a.m. / Obits
… illness. Born Regina Louise Wood on March 1, 1950 to Bernard and Margaret Wood in Omaha, Nebraska, Gina (as she was known) was the fourth of what would become 12 Wood children. Gina was preceded in death …
OBITUARY: Howard Quintin Baer, 1942-2024
LoCO Staff / Jan. 12, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Grace Louise Baker Cates, 1933-2024
LoCO Staff / Jan. 12, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Green Burial — Thinking Outside the Coffin
The EcoNews Report / Jan. 11, 2025, 10 a.m. / Environment
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: The Treacherous Entrance to Humboldt Bay Harbor Wrecked Ships Left and Right. Was There Any Possible Solution?
Susan Pritchard / Jan. 11, 2025, 7:30 a.m. / History
… in 1872 to the entrance warning system to help warn ships during the dense fogs that plagued the coastline. In one year the keepers at the Humboldt lighthouse logged “over 1,100 hours of fog.” Due …
Eureka Woman Arrested for Public Intoxication, Meth Possession
LoCO Staff / Jan. 11, 2025, 7 a.m. / Crime
OBITUARY: Jeannette Elvera Robbins, 1971-2025
LoCO Staff / Jan. 11, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Scott John Keele, 1948-2024
LoCO Staff / Jan. 11, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Jeri Karen Thomson, 1945-2025
LoCO Staff / Jan. 11, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Stephen Leslie Harrow, 1941-2024
LoCO Staff / Jan. 11, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… of Steve’s well lived life on Saturday January 11, 1 -3 p.m. at the Victorian Inn in Ferndale. All are welcome.If you would like to make a charitable donation in Steve’s honor, please choose an organization …
OBITUARY: Daniel Frank Lytle, 1940-2024
LoCO Staff / Jan. 11, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Sheriff’s Office Makes Arrest in Connection With Special Olympics Theft
LoCO Staff / Jan. 10, 2025, 3:53 p.m. / Crime
Eureka Man Given 50-to-Life Sentence for Violent Sex Crimes Against Teenager, District Attorney Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 10, 2025, 3:44 p.m. / Courts
(VIDEO) Lumberjacks Point Guard Bounces in Buzzer Beater From Deep For the Win Over San Bernardino
LoCO Staff / Jan. 10, 2025, 2:30 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
Need a Present for a Hard-to-Please Loved One? Consider the Gift of Carbon Credits From the Arcata Community Forest! Bulk Discounts!
LoCO Staff / Jan. 10, 2025, 12:17 p.m. / Local Government
McKinleyville Man Arrested After Refusing to Leave Bear River Resort and Telling Security He Had a Gun, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 10, 2025, 10:41 a.m. / Crime
INTERVIEW: Harbor District Outlines Next Steps for Offshore Wind Development on the North Coast
Isabella Vanderheiden / Jan. 10, 2025, 8:07 a.m. / Offshore Wind
… was talking earlier about the state’s goals for offshore wind, if you crunch those numbers … and you look at the average, estimated size of each wind turbine, you'll likely need somewhere in the range of 1 …
California Has More Money Than Expected. Here’s How Gavin Newsom Wants to Spend It
CalMatters staff / Jan. 10, 2025, 7:53 a.m. / Sacramento
… sticking to last year’s deal with the Legislature to pull $7.1 billion from the state’s main reserve account — even though his office projected on Monday that revenues are up by $16.5 billion more than …
Hundreds of California Prison Firefighters Join Battle Against Los Angeles Wildfires
Cayla Mihalovich / Jan. 10, 2025, 7:48 a.m. / Sacramento
… long provided critical support to state, local and federal government agencies in responding to various emergencies, including wildfires and floods. Over 1,800 incarcerated firefighters live year …
OBITUARY: Natalia Botelho Avelar, 1936-2025
LoCO Staff / Jan. 10, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Charles A. Womack, 1924-2024
LoCO Staff / Jan. 10, 2025, 6:56 a.m. / Obits