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(VIDEO) BREAKING THE CYCLE: Humboldt County Jail Sponsors Criminal Justice ‘Dialogue Series,’ Hopes to Move Convicts Back Into Productive Society
…The Humboldt County Correctional Facility is smack dab in the middle of Eureka and plays a vital role in the community — keeping criminals off the street of course. But the jail's…
Man in Ski Mask Holds Up Alliance Road Gas Station; Police Seeking Small, Blond Suspect
From the Arcata Police Department: On 03/22/17 at about 10:31 PM, the Arcata Police Department received a report of a robbery that had just occurred at the Alliance 76…
All Five Manila Killing Suspects to Stand Trial for Murder, Carjacking, Judge Rules Today
All five defendants in the killing of Tyson Eduardo Claros will stand trial for murder and carjacking.Judge Marilyn Miles, after a three-day preliminary hearing, ruled today there was probable cause…
(UPDATE: NABBED) EPD Would Like Your Help in Locating This Armed Robbery Suspect
Eureka Police Captain Steve Watson tweets an update on the status of one of Eureka's Most Wanted: Breaking News: Armed robbery suspect Rocky Keene is in custody in Knox County, Indiana…
DA Charges Murderer in Klamath Shooting; Three Associates, Including Eureka Woman, Charged With Accessory to Murder
…After the initial apprehension of the four by the California Highway Patrol out of Eureka, California and the assistance of the Humboldt County District Attorney’s Office in facilitating their transfer to…
Klamath Stabbing Victim Was Killed Because of His Race, Says District Attorney
…Soldano was again charged with the Special Allegation that he personally used a deadly weapon, a knife, in the commission of the attempted murder. Finally, Soldano was charged with the Special Allegation…
Sorry, HSU Students! CSU Trustees Approve Tuition Hike
Angry students in #LongBeach react to vote to increase #CSU tuition @CBSLA @KNX1070 pic.twitter.com/6OA95ylDFR— Jon Baird (@KNXBaird) March 22, 2017 College students erupted in anger as the California State…
With AT&T Techs Out On Strike Statewide, Local Customers Narrowly Avoid Yet Another Big Fiber Optic Cable Outage
Local AT&T workers and union members Cory Portlock (left) and Molly Gladding, picketing outside the company's Eureka headquarters at Wabash and E streets.Humboldt County seems to have barely avoided…
Let’s Send Some Good Humboldt Energy to Former Eureka High Footballer Soma Vainuku So the Atlanta Falcons Make Him Their Starting Fullback, OK?
A former EHS Logger had better practice his “Dirty Bird.” Yesterday the Atlanta Falcons announced the signing of a pair of fullbacks. One of them we don’t care about and is…
(UPDATED) Lead Poisoning Rate in Eureka Children is Higher Than Among Kids in Flint, Michigan
UPDATE, 3:50 p.m.:The Humboldt County Department of Health and Human Services got back to the Outpost with the following information:The Humboldt County Department of Health & Human Services closely…
OBITUARY: Antone ‘Tony’ Manuel Martin, 1920-2017
…In 1970 they were blessed with the daughter they never had when Fred married Judy Kay O’Connell. The blessings continued with the birth of three granddaughters Heather, Jessica and Nicole. The…
OBITUARY: Leland Merle Anderson, 1950-2017
…The family is extremely thankful for all the help and support you’ve given Landy throughout the years. There will be a Celebration of Life held at the Fireman’s Hall in…
‘They Set Him Up to Be Killed’: Sheriff’s Investigator Relays Testimony of Jailhouse Informant in Manila Murder Case
A jailhouse informant says murder suspect Tamara Nicole Thomson told her Tyson Claros was set up to be killed, not just beaten up, and the motive was revenge.Today sheriff’s Investigator…
(VIDEO) Watch This Road Sign Endure a Landslide at Last Chance Grade Like a CHAMP
…How fragile is the route? Check out the vertical video below recorded by an orange warrior in which the mountainside submits to gravity. (That road sign proves sturdy though.) PREVIOUSLY:Unstable ‘Last…
Eureka Man Flees From Cops, Despite Being ‘Held’ at Gunpoint — But to No Avail
…The driver pulled over into the parking lot of the Super 8 Motel, on N Street between Fourth and Fifth. However, according to Sgt. Gary Whitmer of the EPD, though, the driver…
Surprise in ‘Manila Five’ Murder Plot Trial; Eyewitness Identifies Shooter, and It’s Not the Man Charged With the Crime
An eyewitness to the Dec. 12 slaying of a 20-year-old Eureka man has identified the shooter as Cesar Octavio Valenzuela, who is not the person charged with pulling the trigger…
Four Arrested in Humboldt After Early Morning Shooting in Klamath Leaves Woman Dead
…A GoFundMe page has been set up by loved ones to help the family of the deceased with funeral expenses. # # #Del Norte County Sheriff's Office press release: On Monday, March 20th…
(UPDATED) County Supervisors to Consider Resolution Supporting Diversity and Civil Rights for All Residents, Immigrants Included
UPDATE, Tuesday, March 21:After some discussion and public input, the Board of Supervisors elected to wait for the county's Human Rights Commission to bring its own resolution to the April…
Del Norte Sheriff’s Office IDs Homicide Suspect Arrested in Fatal Klamath Glen Stabbing; Second Victim Taken to Emergency Room
…One of the victims succumbed to his injuries, while the other was taken to the emergency room for treatment.Soldano was taken into custody and booked at the Del Norte County Jail…
Humboldt’s Tuesday Could Get a Bit Thundery
…Our local weather watchers from the National Weather Service tell us that raincoats may be in order for the next couple of days as a low pressure system ushers rains and gusty…
YOUR WEEK IN OCEAN: Ocean Day Comes to Sacramento!
Surfrider chapter members spent a day far from the ocean | Photos: DBKThe California State Capitol is far from the coast, but decisions and laws forged there have large impacts on the future…
HARDIN: Listen to Neighbors on KMUD
…Peter has also written some more personal songs. “Helicopter” tells the story of Peter's challenging love affair with the aircraft of his dreams, and “Mountain Road” tells the true story of…
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Zulu Time
…Places that don’t switch twice a year in black. (The closer to the equator you are, the less of a difference DST makes.)The problems with DST, other than everything, are…
Notable HSU Alumnus Who Created ‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ Diagnosed With Lou Gehrig’s Disease
…We ask that our sincere request for privacy be honored during this time.”According to the Variety article, the 55-year-old animator is in the early stages of the disease, which…
OBITUARY: Gary Willison, 1943-2017
…The youngest and the ones he was closest to were MaryAnn Lewis and Frederick Lewis, considering them his own. He is survived by his daughters and son with their children: Shantelle (Russell…
DTF: Three Bakersfieldians Arrested in SoHum in Possession of $14k-Worth of Suspected Meth
…They identified the front passenger as 24 year old James Johnson and the rear passenger as the registered owner of the vehicle, 49 year old Kathy Ham. All three subjects are from…
Five Arrested After DTF Agents Raid Motel on Fortuna’s Main Street; Meth, Heroin, Firearms Discovered
…Both the suspected methamphetamine and glass pipe were located in areas accessible to the child. As a result of this Jennifer was arrested and booked at the Humboldt County Correctional Facility possession…
Fortuna Man Gets 28 Years to Life in Prison for Sexually Assaulting His Daughter Over a Five-Year Period
…Fortuna Police Officer Brian Taylor investigated the crimes with the assistance of the Child Abuse Services Team (“CAST”). Forensic Interviewer Jed Mefford conducted the interview of the child. District Attorney (DA) Investigator…
Semi Crashes Into Hopland Tap House After Driver Reportedly Suffers From a Coughing Fit
Video provided by Twitter user @Jcalva71.A semi truck plowed into the Hopland Tap House along Highway 101 in Mendocino County this morning after the driver reportedly suffered from an acute coughing…
Eat Sport-Harvested Shellfish (Except Razor Clams)! State Public Health Department Lifts Warning of Deadly Toxins in Mussels, Clams, Crab Guts
PREVIOUSLY:Don’t Eat Sport-Harvested Shellfish! California Public Health Department Warns of Deadly Toxins in Humboldt County Clams, Mussels, Crab GutsFrom the California Department of Public Health: Razor clam. | Photo: Oregon…