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Rubbing Alcohol Fumes Fuel Structure Fire at Arcata Mobile Home Park Today
Hank Sims / Aug. 30, 2016, 2:25 p.m. / Fire
… was contained to a small work area inside the building. No injuries were reported. The estimated dollar saved is $90,000.00 and the estimated dollar loss is $1,000.00.Arcata Fire District responded with three …
Tuesday Fire Update: Tully Fire Coming to Heel, But There’s A Giant Blaze Way Out Highway 96
Hank Sims / Aug. 30, 2016, 1:32 p.m. / Fire
… would like to encourage anyone who witnesses, or has knowledge of an arson fire to call the WETIP Arson Hotline at 1 (800)472-7766. Callers remain anonymous and rewards of up to $10,000 are offered …
MAXIMUM ENFORCEMENT: California Highway Patrol Swears to Deliver God’s Wrath to Labor Day Drunk Drivers
Hank Sims / Aug. 30, 2016, 11:12 a.m. /
… to designate a sober driver, wear your seat belt, and obey all traffic laws,” CHP Commissioner Joe Farrow said. During last year’s Labor Day weekend, CHP officers made more than 1,200 arrests …
Motorists Experiencing Painful Slowdowns Coming Into Eureka From the North
Hank Sims / Aug. 30, 2016, 10:54 a.m. / Traffic
… into Eureka from the safety corridor has been something of a pain in the butt over the last couple of days, as Caltrans does some work on the bridge over the Eureka Slough.The pain will likely continue until 1 …
Caltrans Discusses Upcoming Pedestrian-Friendly Improvements to Fourth and Fifth Streets in Eureka
Cliff Berkowitz / Aug. 30, 2016, 9:31 a.m. / Trails
… . The rankings are made based on a sample of 1,406 total colleges which includes public, private nonprofit, and for-profit colleges.“California State campuses are located throughout the upper ranks of our master …
Nearly 10,000 Plants Found in Raids Off Highway 36 Friday; ‘Extensive Environmental Damage’
Hank Sims / Aug. 29, 2016, 4:25 p.m. / Crime
… ,525 green growing marijuana plants, 11 firearms, 375 grams of Butane Honey Oil, 148 grams of Psilocybin Mushrooms, 172 lbs of marijuana shake, 73.1 lbs of processed marijuana bud, indicia of marijuana sales …
Zombie Trains on Balloon Track Property Get Fresh Coat of Paint, Remain a ‘Public Nuisance’
Ryan Burns / Aug. 29, 2016, 3:47 p.m. / Railroad
Wig-Wearing Man, Colleague Found With Eight Pounds and Cash in Downtown Garberville Traffic Stop
Hank Sims / Aug. 29, 2016, 12:11 p.m. / Crime
Man Beaten to Death Outside Laytonville Bar Last Night; One Arrested
Hank Sims / Aug. 29, 2016, 10:37 a.m. / Crime
(VIDEO) Social Media and the Sutter Road Standoff: What Neighbors Live-Streamed and What it Means
John Ross Ferrara / Aug. 29, 2016, 8:01 a.m. / News
… in about 20 days.” The video begins at roughly 1:50 a.m. Black smoke pours from Fulton's window after a fire is lit inside the shooter's residence. The gunman can then be heard firing his rifle two …
Heidi Messner, Eureka’s Presumptive Councilmember-Elect, Answers 5 Questions
Ryan Burns / Aug. 29, 2016, 7:31 a.m. / Politics
HARDIN: Sizzla, Community Values and the Mateel
John Hardin / Aug. 29, 2016, 7:07 a.m. / Guest Opinion
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Leaving
Barry Evans / Aug. 28, 2016, 8:26 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: The Pera Palace Hotel, Revisited
James Tressler / Aug. 28, 2016, 8:14 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
(VIDEO) Arcata Fire Shares Video From Inside the Tully Fire
John Ross Ferrara / Aug. 27, 2016, 11:32 a.m. / Fire
OBITUARY: Calvin Shultz, 1957-2016
LoCO Staff / Aug. 27, 2016, 7:35 a.m. / Obits
Plea Agreement Reached in 2015 SoHum Homicide; Killer Claims No Memory of Shooting Woman
Hank Sims / Aug. 26, 2016, 6:03 p.m. / Crime
We Kinda Missed You, Eureka Booms
Andrew Goff / Aug. 26, 2016, 5:44 p.m. / Two Makes it True
Six Officers Fired at McKinleyville Standoff Subject David Fulton, CIRT Investigation Concludes
Andrew Goff / Aug. 26, 2016, 4:34 p.m. / News
Man Suspected of Shooting at Fish and Wildlife Officer Named; Warrant Issued for His Arrest
Hank Sims / Aug. 26, 2016, 3:53 p.m. / Crime
Eureka Man Freed from Iraqi Prison, Returns Home After Fighting ISIS
Ryan Burns / Aug. 26, 2016, 3 p.m. / People of Humboldt
The Arcata Plaza Will Now Offer Free WiFi For All!
Hank Sims / Aug. 26, 2016, 2:24 p.m. / @Arcata , Our Culture
… of joint partnership between city government, Arcata Main Street and Luke Visger Insurance, Humboldt's #1 Pokecitizen. There's going to be a big-ass “family fun” party to celebrate …
Tully Fire Update: Mandatory Evacuation Orders Lifted; Fire at 571 Acres and 20 Percent Containment
Hank Sims / Aug. 26, 2016, 7:20 a.m. / Fire
… to the Humboldt County Office of Emergency Services. Drive slow, keep an eye out for emergency vehicles.Nearly 1,400 people are working the fire — 95 fire engines, 17 bulldozers, 15 water tenders, 11 helicopters …
John Fullerton Launches Campaign for Eureka City Council
Andrew Goff / Aug. 25, 2016, 5:20 p.m. / Politics
New-to-Town Marijuana Industry Worker Missing; Car Found Down Embankment in Willow Creek
Andrew Goff / Aug. 25, 2016, 3:13 p.m. / Missing
Shipment of Cocaine From Costa Rica Prompts Raids in Arcata, Fortuna; Two Arrested; Weed Found Also
Hank Sims / Aug. 25, 2016, 1:25 p.m. / Crime
CAUTION! Trinity River to Surge Today Through Next Month, For Fish-Saving Purposes
Hank Sims / Aug. 25, 2016, 8:42 a.m. / Environment
… will be adjusted to target 2,800 cubic feet per second (cfs) in the lower Klamath River starting August 25. To meet this target, releases from Lewiston Dam will increase from 450 cfs up to 1,300 cfs before dropping …
Eureka Man Busted With 110 Pounds in the Pickup After Being Pulled Over For No Front Plates
Hank Sims / Aug. 25, 2016, 7:34 a.m. / Crime