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Attempted Eureka Home Burglary Results in Two Arrests, Says Sheriff’s Office
Lippert and McIntire-MorganHumboldt County Sheriff's Office press release:On Sunday, June 18, 2017 at about 1631 hours, The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office along with the Eureka Police Department and…
Court Allows Jailed Murder Suspect Jon Goldberg to Visit With 7-Year-Old Son, Over Prosecution’s Objections
For the first time since his arrest nine months ago, murder suspect Jon David Goldberg will be allowed in the same room as his young son.This morning visiting Judge Marjorie Carter…
(VIDEO) SUV Explodes Into Flames After Driving Out Onto Samoa Dunes
Video filmed by Steve Tancreto, provided by Susan Tancerto.The Samoa Peninsula Fire District extinguished a completely engulfed Toyota SUV burning on the Samoa Dunes yesterday evening. SPFD Chief Dale Unea told…
HARDIN: Do We Need More New Grows in Humboldt County?
…The County's new cannabis cultivation ordinance didn't mitigate the destruction wrought by the greenrush; the County's new cannabis cultivation ordinance fueled the greenrush. By all estimations, more than 90…
Grandmother Arrested After Leaving Two-Year-Old Inside Hot Car in Casino Parking Lot While She Gambled
Humboldt County Sheriff's Office press release:On 6-18-2017 at around 6:51 PM the Sheriff’s Office dispatch center received a call from Bear River Casino Security reporting there…
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: …times of woe afford no time to woo…
…Romeo was a Montecchi (Montague), the first family of Verona; Juliet was a member of the upstart Della Scala (Capulet) family. Which pretty much doomed their love from the get-go. Boy…
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: On Board the SAPTIRMA
…Ramazan and the arrival of fasting meant that the great city was quiet. The cafes at lunchtime were mostly empty, and in the offices of the high buildings the work was desultory…
(PHOTOS) Oyster Porn 2017: This Year’s Judged Bivalves (w/ Guest Oyster Poet Supervisor Mike Wilson!)
…You’re telling us we can bypass the lines and the crowds and just sit in Mazzotti’s and have the most exquisite selections that the 2017 Arcata Bay Oyster Festival has…
(PHOTOS) Another Amazing Oyster Fest
…Good people.That's how Arcata likes to party.As drunkards stuffed to the next belt loop with oysters and barbecue slowly wander away from the plaza, another successful Oyster Fest comes…
DUI Suspected in Fatal 101 Crash That Killed a 35-Year-Old Redding Man
…The driver failed to negotiate the curve at the end of the off ramp and as a result the vehicle left roadway in a straight line before colliding head on with a…
OBITUARY: June G. Fredrickson, 1921-2017
…June was very social right up until the end, still attending meetings of her social events. She was a member of Humboldt Grange, Swiss Club, and Native Daughters of the Golden West…
OBITUARY: Judy Dickey, 1938-2017
…at the Elks Lodge, 445 Herrick Avenue, Eureka where we'd love to hear your special story or memory of Mom.###The obituary above was submitted by Judy Dickey’s family. The…
Ferndale Mother Arrested For Attempted Homicide After ‘Trying to Remove the Demons’ from Her 11-Year-Old Child
…The mother stated she was trying to remove the Demons from the child. The mother, 45 year old Kimberly Felder of Ferndale, continued the assault by viciously striking, biting, and choking the…
Eureka Police Name Suspect in This Morning’s Assault on Cop, Book Him On Plethora of Felony Warrants and New Charges
PREVIOUSLY:Eureka Police Investigating Shooting and Attempted Assault on an Officer in Midtown Eureka; Crimes Took Place Blocks Away From Each Other; Still Unknown Whether They Are Related###From the Eureka Police…
Three Arrested in Eureka After Raid of Suspected Heroin House
…The search warrant was granted after a week-long investigation led special agents to believe narcotics were being distributed from the residence. When the agents arrived at the residence they located 46…
County Unemployment Rate Keeps Falling, Hits Lowest Mark Since 1980s (At Least)
Humboldt County's unemployment trend over the past year. | Graph courtesy California Employment Development Division.Randy Weaver, a labor market consultant from the Eureka office of California's Employment Development Department, sounded…
(PHOTOS,VIDEO) Early Morning Fire in Downtown Garberville Threatens Presbyterian Church; Cause Still Under Investigation
…That building burned to the ground before firefighters could save it.Lake stressed that the cause of the fire in the RV is still under investigation.Friend of the Outpost Karen Henderson…
(VIDEO) Incident in Eureka Inspires YouTuber to Test the Effectiveness of Shotgun-Blasting Various Things with Breakfast Cereal, Yeehaw
Hey, any contribution to the sum of human understanding of how the universe works is a net positive, right? … Eh, maybe not. Anyway, LoCO readers will remember an incident last week in…
Wanted Suspect Who Fled From Stolen Vehicle in April Arrested in Scotia for Carrying Loaded Firearm
…On June 15, 2017, the Fortuna Police Department received information that wanted person, Trystan Lewis (age 18) was possibly in the Davis Street area of Rio Dell. The Fortuna Police Department has…
JUDGE AFFIRMS: Murder Suspect Jon Goldberg Will Also Face Charges of Threatening Wife With Gun
Murder suspect Jon David Goldberg will also stand trial on charges that he threatened his wife with a gun the same day he allegedly shot and killed her boyfriend.This morning Judge…
Have You Seen Her? Sheriff Office Asks for Public’s Help in Locating Missing Trinidad Woman
From the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On 6/12/2017, 30 year old Ayette Dial was reported as a missing person. Dial is described as of Filipino ancestry, 5 feet tall…
(UPDATES) Eureka Police Investigating Shooting and Attempted Assault on an Officer in Midtown Eureka; Crimes Took Place Blocks Away From Each Other; Still Unknown Whether They Are Related
…Brittany Powell of the Eureka Police Department tells the Outpost that the incident began when the officer attempted to pull the driver over a few blocks away. The suspect was tasered at…
Eight Arrested in Fortuna After Mass Probation Department Compliance Sweep
Photos provided by FPD.Fortuna Police Department press release:FORTUNA, CA - On June 15, 2017, Officers with the Fortuna Police Department teamed with Officers from the Humboldt County Probation Department and conducted…
(VIDEO) OYSTER TIME! Thousands of Fresh Juicy Humboldt Bay Oysters are Being Harvested for This Weekend’s 27th Annual Oyster Fest
…Do the math — that's over, seven million kumamotos per year to be exact. Maybe that's why Humboldt's earned the reputation of the "oyster capital of California." But running an…
GIDDINGS-HUNTZINGER MURDER TRIAL: Jurors Shown Photos of Victim’s Gunshot Wound as Trial Winds Down
The scene of the shooting of Trevor Harrison on the night of May 9, 2015. Photo: Diover Duario.PREVIOUSLY:Giddings-Huntinger Trial, Day OneGiddings-Huntzinter Trial, Day TwoGiddings-Huntzinger Trial, Day ThreeGiddings…
Clam Beach Named Most Polluted Beach in California by Watchdog Group
Screenshot from Heal the Bay's 2017 beach report card.PREVIOUSLY:Clam Beach is ‘F’ed: Popular Humboldt Seaside Destination is Third-Dirtiest in the StateClam Beach Now the Second-Grossest Beach…
Humboldt Law Enforcement Veteran Dies on Vacation
…In the extra help capacity Mike has worked the airport and court security details.The Sheriff’s office family will miss Mike’s humor, charisma, work ethic, and stories about the good…
Happy Camp Bank Robbed by Armed Man in a Boonie Hat, Suspect Still at Large
The armed robbery suspect | SCSO.Below is a Siskiyou County Sheriff's Office press release from yesterday afternoon:This morning at approximately 10:20 a.m., the Happy Camp branch of Scott…
61-Year-Old Willow Creek Man Found Dead in the Klamath Tuesday; No Signs of Foul Play
Young's Bar, approximate location of the incident.From the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office:On Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at about 2030 hours, the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Communication Center received…
Confessions of a Fair-Weather Warriors Fan (An Over-Serious Response to Devoted Lakers Fan Thadeus Greenson)
Fair weather. | Public domain.I’ve been a big fan of the Golden State Warriors for the past few seasons. Why? Mostly because they have been playing beautiful, awe-inspiring basketball. This…