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(PICS) Things Got Wet at Yesterday’s Annual Trinidad-to-Clam Beach Run
Hank Sims / Feb. 7, 2016, 8:46 a.m. / LoCO Sports!
DEAD RECKONING: Revenge is Best Served Cold — in a Big Gulp Cup
James Faulk / Feb. 7, 2016, 8:24 a.m. / Dead Reckoning
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Serious Ball — Win and/or Die!
Barry Evans / Feb. 7, 2016, 8:05 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… , the Mesoamericans took their ballgame seriously, starting around 1,400 BC with the Olmecs, who apparently invented the game (Olmec means “rubber people”—the balls were made by mixing sap from …
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: Lost Coasts, Lost Peoples
James Tressler / Feb. 7, 2016, 7:44 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
Manhunt Called Off for Suspect Who Likely Evaded Officers by Jumping Into Trinity River
John Ross Ferrara / Feb. 6, 2016, 5:31 p.m. / Crime
(VIDEO) The Discovery Museum’s 15th Annual Perilous Plunge at the Eureka Waterfront
John Ross Ferrara / Feb. 6, 2016, 12:05 p.m. / Our Culture
… in 2012. After that, however, the payments stopped altogether. Grushkin says he’s still owed more than $1.7 million. At this point, nearly nine years and several lawsuits later, there …
District Attorney: No Charges Will Be Filed in September’s Officer-Involved Shooting Near Weitchpec
Hank Sims / Feb. 5, 2016, 5:09 p.m. / Crime
… , or to do some great bodily injury upon any person.” Penal Code section 197(1). California Criminal Jury Instructions (No. 505) state that a person is not guilty of murder or manslaughter …
(UPDATE w/ COST) PenAir Will Begin Flights Between Humboldt and Portland Beginning in April
Andrew Goff / Feb. 5, 2016, 3:32 p.m. / Airport
Infamous Sequoia Park Zoo Red Panda Shipped to Tennessee Where She Will Hopefully Make Sweet Panda Love
Andrew Goff / Feb. 5, 2016, 2:47 p.m. / Wildlife
Don’t Panic, Carlotta! The Sheriff’s Office is Blowing Up a Tree at Pamplin Grove
Hank Sims / Feb. 5, 2016, 2:25 p.m. / Non-Emergencies
… bucolic tranquility. Says one frazzled member of the LoCO faithful, Carlotta Branch: Huge boom out here in Carlotta about 1/2 hour ago. Anyone else reporting this? Probably the third time this week …
(UPDATE) Dog Shot and Killed by Eureka Police at Palco Marsh; Four Arrests Made During Wild Afternoon, Says EPD
Andrew Goff / Feb. 5, 2016, 11:57 a.m. / News
Sheriff’s Office Seeking Hoopa Stabbing Suspect
Andrew Goff / Feb. 5, 2016, 9:44 a.m. / Crime
(VIDEO) HUMBOLDT #TBT: Remember When The Tonight Show Sent Tom Green to Eureka?
Andrew Goff / Feb. 4, 2016, 9:51 p.m. / Hardly News , Our Culture
Felony’s Backstory: Humboldt Animal Shelter Releases More Info on Stolen Dog
John Ross Ferrara / Feb. 4, 2016, 5:39 p.m. / Crime
… is a spayed female Pit Bull, she is white with brown brindle spots on her face and back. Felony was stolen from the animal shelter the evening of 2/1/16. On 11/25/15 Humboldt County Animal Control was contacted …
‘Felony’ the Dog Update
John Ross Ferrara / Feb. 4, 2016, 5:13 p.m. / Crime
… is a spayed female Pit Bull, she is white with brown brindle spots on her face and back. Felony was stolen from the animal shelter the evening of 2/1/16. On 11/25/15 Humboldt County Animal Control was contacted …
Speeding 18-Year-Old Flees from Deputy, Crashes Into Two Parked Cars; AK-47 Found in Vehicle
Andrew Goff / Feb. 4, 2016, 12:07 p.m. / News
Stolen Mail From Nearly 70 Homes in Eureka, Arcata and McKinleyville Discovered After Home Probation Search
Andrew Goff / Feb. 4, 2016, 12:06 p.m. / News
… was seized as evidence for further investigation. On Monday, February 1, 2016, deputies were dispatched to a suspicious circumstances call near the 3500 block of Walnut Drive. It was reported two people …
Man Who Fled Arrest Last Month Picked Up With Weapons, Narcotics
Hank Sims / Feb. 4, 2016, 11:58 a.m. / Crime
Your Week In Ocean: #SaveOurCoast, ‘Chasing Ice,’ Greenland or Bust
Jennifer Savage / Feb. 4, 2016, 11:24 a.m. / Activism , Ocean
… that created the Coastal Commission and locked into place the public's right to access California's 1,100-mile coastline. You may have already seen one of the 40-plus news stories, op-eds and …
(UPDATE) Four Named in ‘Gang-Related’ 2014 Stabbing Death of 14-Year-Old Jesus Garcia-Romero
Andrew Goff / Feb. 4, 2016, 10:44 a.m. / News
Citing Danger to Civilians and First Responders, Humboldt Bay Fire Institutes New Policy for Battling Hash Lab Fires
Hank Sims / Feb. 4, 2016, 7:30 a.m. / Fire , Local Government
(UPDATED) House Cat Perishes in Fire on Eureka’s Union Street, Near the Corner of Buhne
Hank Sims / Feb. 3, 2016, 8:13 p.m. / Fire
Suspects Arrested in Connection with December 2014 Eureka Stabbing Death of Arcata Teen; EPD Press Conference Tomorrow
Andrew Goff / Feb. 3, 2016, 4:07 p.m. / News
March 1 Deadline for Local Weed Rules Officially Repealed
Ryan Burns / Feb. 3, 2016, 4:04 p.m. / Cannabis , Government
… March 1 Deadline for Local Weed Rules Officially Repealed Not that it matters so much for Humboldt County, since our Board of Supervisors already passed a Commercial Medical Marijuana Land Use …
Body From Chemical-Laden Vehicle Identified
Ryan Burns / Feb. 3, 2016, 3:51 p.m. / Crime
Staffordshire Terrier Named ‘Felony’ Stolen from Humboldt County Animal Shelter
Andrew Goff / Feb. 3, 2016, 11:16 a.m. / Crime
… to investigate a burglary. Animal Shelter Attendants noticed one of the dogs in the shelter was missing. Deputies discovered the burglary occurred at about 10 p.m. on Monday, February 1, 2016, after the shelter …
Two Arrested For Weapons, Heroin, Meth After Garberville Traffic Stop
Hank Sims / Feb. 3, 2016, 10:56 a.m. / Crime
OBITUARY: Beverly Jean James, 1932-2016
LoCO Staff / Feb. 3, 2016, 10:19 a.m. / Obits
… memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. at Goble's Mortuary. Fortuna, on Thursday, Feb. 4. Following the services Beverly, will be laid to rest in the family plot at Ocean View Cemetery, Eureka …
OBITUARY: Diane Samuelson, 1955-2016
LoCO Staff / Feb. 3, 2016, 6:56 a.m. / Obits