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Henderson Street to be Closed for the Next 6-12 Hours After Crash; Possible Power Outage Coming
Hank Sims / Jan. 2, 2016, 7:19 p.m. / Traffic
EARTHQUAKE! Li’l 4.5 Shaker Ushers in 2016
Hank Sims / Jan. 1, 2016, 9:24 p.m. / Earthquake
(UPDATED) Standoff on Broadway; Eureka Police Surround El Milagro Rancho Viejo Market With Guns Drawn
Hank Sims / Jan. 1, 2016, 7:22 p.m. / Crime
… the above fresh mugshots as well as to update us on the charges our pair of arrestees are facing. For Brett Hansen: PC 29800(a)(1) (felon in possession of firearm) PC 23900 (remove/alter serial …
Fortuna Motorcyclist Takes Cops on High Speed Chase in the Wee Hours of 2016, is Arrested on Bevy of Charges
Hank Sims / Jan. 1, 2016, 8:13 a.m. / Crime
… Fortuna Motorcyclist Takes Cops on High Speed Chase in the Wee Hours of 2016, is Arrested on Bevy of Charges From the Fortuna Police Department: On January 1, 2016 at about 12:45 am, an officer …
The Last Palco Marsh Homeless Camp Cleanup of 2015. PLUS: Testing the Planet Fitness ‘Judgment Free Zone’
Andrew Goff / Dec. 31, 2015, 6:59 p.m. / Homelessness
… been burning our brains for a bit: Have y'all heard about the Planet Fitness opening up sometime in January in the greenbelt-adjacent Bayshore Mall offering shower and locker room services for $1 …
Eureka Set to Ban Commercial Medical Marijuana Growing Temporarily
Ryan Burns / Dec. 31, 2015, 4:40 p.m. / Government
… commercial growing while still allowing qualified patients to grow their own. According to the staff report on the item, the City is motivated time-wise by the March 1, 2016, deadline included in Assembly Bill …
(UPDATED) Fire at Ridgewood’s Greenlot Nursery
Hank Sims / Dec. 31, 2015, 2:56 p.m. / Fire
Cub Scouts Stand Ready to Haul Away Your Old Christmas Tree
Hank Sims / Dec. 31, 2015, 2:34 p.m. / Our Culture
Dumpster Fire at Bayfront One, Garage Fire in Myrtletown Keeps Humboldt Bay Fire Busy
Hank Sims / Dec. 31, 2015, 10:21 a.m. / Fire
… . The second fire occurred at approximately 5:15 AM, was located at 1 F Street, known as the “Bayfront One” building on Old Town Eureka's waterfront. A first alarm assignment responded. Upon …
Infant Suffers Major Injuries in Highway 101 Crash Last Night
Hank Sims / Dec. 31, 2015, 9:42 a.m. / Traffic
… ’s passengers were her two children; a 1 month old infant, and a 2 year old child. The two year old child was in the rear seat properly restrained in a child passenger safety seat. The one …
An Accidental Activist Driver Took Down a Safety Corridor Billboard This Morning
Hank Sims / Dec. 31, 2015, 9:23 a.m. / Traffic
Does McKinleyville Even Exist? Like at All?
Andrew Goff / Dec. 30, 2015, 5:18 p.m. / Hardly News
Eureka Police to Push Palco Marsh Campers Back From Foot of Del Norte; Protest Scheduled for Tomorrow Morning
Hank Sims / Dec. 30, 2015, 4:19 p.m. / Homelessness
Man Accused on Facebook of Following, Exposing Himself to Young Eureka Woman Has Car Towed For Driving on Expired License
Andrew Goff / Dec. 30, 2015, 4:01 p.m. /
… got the attention of the Eureka Police Department after being shared nearly 1.5k times in less than a day. According to Eureka resident Liv Hess, a gray Nissan Altima repeatedly passed her as she walked …
92-Year-Old Humboldt Woman’s $500 Rescued From Mail Scam by US Postal Inspector Interception!
Andrew Goff / Dec. 30, 2015, 11:43 a.m. / Crime
Top Posts 2015
Andrew Goff / Dec. 29, 2015, 4:21 p.m. /
Local Anti-Abortion Clinic Must Post Reproductive Health Info Under New State Law
Ryan Burns / Dec. 29, 2015, 3:09 p.m. / Government
… and a $1,000 fine for each subsequent offense. J. Rophe Medical was licensed by the state as a primary care facility in 2011. The clinic offers pregnancy tests, ultrasounds and other services including " …
What To Do When Jerks In Trucks Harass Beachgoers
Jennifer Savage / Dec. 29, 2015, 12:43 p.m. / Public Safety
Here is Your Updated ‘SoHum Most Wanted’ Poster
Andrew Goff / Dec. 29, 2015, 12:28 p.m. / Crime
Eureka Police — With Help From Sole Savers — Take Unpermitted Car-Borrower Into Custody at Safeway
Hank Sims / Dec. 29, 2015, 12:01 p.m. / Crime
OBITUARY: Lonnie McLaughlin, 1956-2015
LoCO Staff / Dec. 29, 2015, 8:03 a.m. / Obits
Minor Earthquake Hits Offshore From Ferndale
Ryan Burns / Dec. 28, 2015, 4:25 p.m. / Earthquake
Local Housing Market is Among the Least Affordable in the Country, Study Confirms
Ryan Burns / Dec. 28, 2015, 1:58 p.m. / Economy
… in the bottom 7 percent nationwide. The RealtyTrac study [click here for the results in Excel spreadsheet form] calculates that in the coming year it will take 51.1 percent of the median household income locally …
Sheriff’s Office Tries One More Time to Stop People Going to Kneeland for the Snow
Hank Sims / Dec. 28, 2015, 12:22 p.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
HARDIN: SoHum 2015 — The Year in Review
John Hardin / Dec. 28, 2015, 10:24 a.m. / Guest Opinion
McK House Alarm Leads Sheriff’s Deputies to Big Indoor Grow
Hank Sims / Dec. 28, 2015, 9:57 a.m. / Crime
Commercial Burglary Suspect Popped Popcorn and Took a Nap Mid-Theft, Fortuna Police Say
Hank Sims / Dec. 28, 2015, 6:57 a.m. / Crime
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: ISIS and Lines in the Sand
Barry Evans / Dec. 27, 2015, 8:13 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… .) But again, very few of the world’s 1.6 million billion Muslims are beheading enemies, raping women, or destroying ancient temples; and ISIS, with maybe 100,000 followers (estimates vary …
Christmas Morning House Fire Claims Life of Pet Bird, Frog
Hank Sims / Dec. 25, 2015, 9:12 a.m. / Fire
A Humboldt Christmas Poem or: Sara Bareilles Returns Home, Keeps it Real For the Holidays
Andrew Goff / Dec. 24, 2015, 6:24 p.m. / Hardly News