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Local Woman Tried to Stop Teen Bullies From Beating a Kid, but When She and Her Husband Intervened, The Kids Attacked Her Instead; APD Seeks Video Evidence
…who sees the videos, perhaps posted to social media, to forward it to the Arcata Police Department. Anyone with further information about the incident is also asked to report it via phone…
How California and the EU Work Together to Regulate Artificial Intelligence
…Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan, a San Ramon Democrat, is author of a bill that requires businesses and state agencies report results of AI model tests in an effort to prohibit automated discrimination…
[UPDATED] County Administrative Officer Thought Deputy DA’s Israeli Flag Might Inspire Angry Protesters to Storm the Courthouse
…Siemens Hall; Reports of Violent Force Between Activists and Law EnforcementDA Says Pro-Israel Deputy Roger Rees Won’t Be Assigned to Cases Involving Cal Poly Humboldt Protesters(VIDEO) And Now Gaza…
UC’s President Had a Plan to Deescalate Protests. How Did We Get a Night of Violence at UCLA?
…CalMatters reporter Sergio Olmos captured the confrontation for about two hours. For the first hour, police officers did not intervene. Video by Sergio Olmos, CalMatters As counterprotesters tore at barricades, threw fireworks…
(VIDEO) News Station Releases Livestream Footage of the Moment Reporter Was Taken Into Custody During Occupy Cal Poly Humboldt Raid
(VIDEO) News Station Releases Livestream Footage of the Moment Reporter Was Taken Into Custody During Occupy Cal Poly Humboldt Raid
In First Report of the Year, Grand Jury Recommends Civilian Oversight Board for the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office
Press release from the Humboldt County Civil Grand Jury:The Humboldt County Civil Grand Jury has released the first report of their 2023-2024 term, entitled: “Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office: Is…
(PHOTOS/VIDEO) Police Descend Upon Cal Poly Humboldt Activists in the Early Morning Hours; Several Dozen Arrested; University Administration Issues Statement
Cops and Protesters clash this morning | Photos/Video: Andrew GoffHere’s what the Outpost saw in Tuesday morning’s wee hours.Just after 2:30 a.m., a column of law enforcement…
(UPDATING) Police Arrive at Cal Poly Humboldt En Masse, Warn Protesters to Deassemble
…per Outpost reporters Ryan Burns and Andrew Goff, at the scene. A patrol car periodically pulls up to various points on the perimeter to play the announcement shown in videos below, urging…
Multiple Law Enforcement Agencies on CPH Campus This Morning; Solidarity March Planned; Commencement Ceremony Status Uncertain
…Major Pro-Palestine Protests at Cal Poly Humboldt Provoke Massive Police Response; Protesters Occupy Siemens Hall; Reports of Violent Force Between Activists and Law Enforcement
(UPDATING) Cal Poly Humboldt Issues Hard Closure of Campus; Law Enforcement Converges
…One of the protestors – as seen in the video above –provided some additional information about the administration’s decision to end negotiations, adding that police intervention is imminent."We don’t know…
Cal Poly Humboldt Responds to Protesters’ Demands, Explaining Investments and Principles While Promising Consequences For Those Who Break the Law
…Part of protecting our rights is protecting the health and safety of persons, and the security of property, for which uniformed police officers may be required.###PREVIOUSLY:(VIDEO) DAY FOUR: Occupy Cal…
(VIDEO) DAY FOUR: Occupy Cal Poly Humboldt Protester Details Group’s Demands, Motivations and Views on President Tom Jackson, Law Enforcement and Their Campus Impact
…Major Pro-Palestine Protests at Cal Poly Humboldt Provoke Massive Police Response; Protesters Occupy Siemens Hall; Reports of Violent Force Between Activists and Law Enforcement
Who’s Selling Your Digital Data? California Gives You Tools to Protect Your Online Privacy
…For the first time this year California requires data brokers — companies that knowingly collect and sell consumer’s data to third parties — to report if they collect location data. New state transparency…
California Officials Debate Prop. 47 Changes to Curb Crime. On the Street, the Answer Isn’t That Simple.
…Recent rising crime — highlighted by tales and videos of shoplifting, robberies and “smash-and-grabs” — has reignited a policy debate among local and state elected officials, who are vowing to curtail retail…
Nasty Scammers are Stealing CalFresh Benefits From the Humboldt People Who Need Them Most
Detail of screenshot from video by The California Department of Social Services.###When it comes to lowdown, scummy crimes, you'd be hard pressed to beat this: Credit card thieves being thwarted…
[UPDATED] The Morning After Cops Clash With Student Protesters, CPH Campus is Closed, Occupied Building Barricaded
…Instructors are posting course updates online.###Original post:Video by Ryan Hutson/Humboldt Freelance Reporting.###PREVIOUSLY: (UPDATING) Major Pro-Palestine Protests at Cal Poly Humboldt Provoke Massive Police Response; Protesters Occupy Siemens…
(UPDATING) Major Pro-Palestine Protests at Cal Poly Humboldt Provoke Massive Police Response; Protesters Occupy Siemens Hall; Reports of Violent Force Between Activists and Law Enforcement
…Things are starting to get a little tense, as can be seen in the video above. Protesters inside the building are communicating via signs with the people outside. The police are between…
[UPDATED] Report From Animal Advocacy Group Finds ‘Deception, Cruelty and Animal Abuse’ at Alexandre Family Farm in Crescent City
…Screenshot of a YouTube video published by Farm Forward.###A new report published by the nonprofit organization Farm Forward, whose mission is to end factory farming, takes aim at Crescent City-based…
Eureka Preschool Director Resigns After Failing to Immediately Report Alleged Child Abuse By Employee, State Investigation Finds
Children on the playground at Winzler Children's Center in Eureka. | Screenshot from a Eureka City Schools video.### Elizabeth Rice. | ECS.Elizabeth Rice, the director of Winzler Children's Center in Eureka…
Power Is Never Having to Say ‘No.’ How California Democrats Kill Bills Without Voting Against Them
…There’s a green button, and there’s a red button,” then-Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon told the California Labor Federation last year in remarks reported by Politico. “Ninety-nine percent of…
‘Getting Significantly Worse’: California Community Colleges Are Losing Millions to Financial Aid Fraud
…After the request was initially rejected, CalMatters appealed and received an anonymized copy of all of the monthly reports, lacking individual campus details. The reports show that between September 2021 and January…
(VIDEO) HCSO Releases Body-Cam Footage From January Standoff With Man Who Allegedly Sliced Two Juveniles’ Necks With a Knife
…A total of four videos will be seen. The first video is an adult female being rescued. The 2nd and 3rd video are 3 juveniles being released, one of which was injured…
Attorney Accuses Sheriff’s Office of Excessive Force and Evidence Tampering in Officer-Involved Shooting Case; Honsal Disagrees
Humboldt County Sheriff William Honsal watches as local attorney Andrea Sullivan delivers a presentation to reporters at a press conference held inside the former theater space of the Carson Block building. | Photos…
High Stakes: Inside the Multimillion-Dollar Battle for Gambling Rights in California
…The Hawaiian Gardens Casino in Los Angeles County spent a staggering $9.1 million on lobbying last year, the second highest amount reported to state regulators. Only the international oil giant, Chevron…
THIS WEEK IN SUPES: Emergency Proclamation for Centerville Beach Landslide, Weed Permit Revocation for Bridgeville ‘Nuisance’ Property, and More!
…A video of the slide, shared by Brandon Rice, can be found below.###Video: Brandon RiceRevocation of Weed PermitThe board will also consider the revocation of a conditional use permit for Hwy…
California Jails Are Holding Thousands Fewer People, but Far More Are Dying in Them
…Reams of reports from oversight agencies have repeatedly pointed to problems in individual jails and the state board that oversees them. Gov. Gavin Newsom pledged almost five years ago that the state…
If California Government Wants to Use AI, It Will Have to Follow These New Rules
…Responsible AI rules A fall 2023 report by state officials about potential risks and benefits says generative AI can produce convincing but inaccurate results and automate bias, but the report also lists…
NoHum School Board Votes to ‘Dismiss’ Arcata High School Principal; Teachers and Community Members Shocked
Screenshot from video of Northern Humboldt Union School District meeting on Mar. 12###UPDATE, 3:50 p.m. : After publishing, the Outpost received an email response from Superintendent Roger MacDonald, saying that…
Want to Help the NWS Map and Predict Weather Patterns? Become An Official Citizen Weather Observer!
…You don’t need a gauge for that, and you can also find several training videos on how to measure snowfall on the website. Hail reports are also helpful and in some…
IT’S ELECTION NIGHT! We’ll be Updating Here With Results and Pictures From Candidates’ Victory Parties, if We Can Find Any
…It's Popping Off at the Pearl Lounge The Outpost's Andrew Goff sends this video report from The Pearl Lounge, where the No on A Campaign is throwing their soiree. Looks…