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MONDAY SKY WATCH: Before You Ask Us, ‘Why the Helicopters…?’
Andrew Goff / Feb. 8, 2016, 11:52 a.m. / Flying , LoCO Looks Up
DHHS: It’s Time to Get Your Preteen Vaccinated, Humboldt!
Andrew Goff / Feb. 8, 2016, 11:11 a.m. / Health
MOLD HOLIDAY: Klamath-Trinity Schools Closed This Week Due to Health and Safety Concerns
Andrew Goff / Feb. 8, 2016, 10:45 a.m. / Education
HARDIN: My Doctor Got Busted
John Hardin / Feb. 8, 2016, 7:24 a.m. / Guest Opinion
… in America: All of the good drugs are listed under “Schedule 1” and prohibited to everyone, including doctors and scientists. You can buy all of the bad drugs you want, at the pharmacy, so …
Stabbing Victim Hospitalized After Altercation in Old Town Eureka
John Ross Ferrara / Feb. 7, 2016, 5:55 p.m. / News
LoCO Poll: Who Does Humboldt Like for Super Bowl 50
John Ross Ferrara / Feb. 7, 2016, 10:57 a.m. / LoCO Sports!
(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