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OBITUARY: Anthony Michael Pennucci, 1963-2015
LoCO Staff / Nov. 7, 2015, 8:15 a.m. / Obits
… . 9th, at 1 p.m. in Evergreen Cemetery, Yreka, Calif. ### The obituary above was submitted by Mike Pennuccis family. The Lost Coast Outpost runs obituaries of Humboldt County …
OBITUARY: John Paul ‘Jack’ Hunter, 1921-2015
LoCO Staff / Nov. 7, 2015, 8:05 a.m. / Obits
… on September 1, 1921 in Seattle, Washington to Paul and Fern Hunter. He was an only child and the family joke was they didn’t need any more children because he was perfect …
Environmental Group Questions Caltrans’ Commitment to Safety
Ryan Burns / Nov. 6, 2015, 4:53 p.m. / Activism , Government , Transportation
… , dangerous trucks.” In response, Caltrans insisted that safety is always the agency's No. 1 priority, and it questioned the methodology of the group's study. The improvement projects in question …
Injury Traffic Collision in Eureka on Broadway
Andrew Goff / Nov. 6, 2015, 4:37 p.m. / Traffic
Former Eureka Police Officer (and One-Time Chief-Apparent) Arms His Cops With Nunchucks, Makes National News
Hank Sims / Nov. 6, 2015, 8:04 a.m. / Crime
MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: The Naked Gun
Matthew Owen / Nov. 6, 2015, 7:25 a.m. / In the Middle
… Estelle Fennell had her re-election kick-off November 5 in Fortuna and Redway. As of this moment there are no challengers that have stepped up and the rumor mill is quiet. Over in the 1st District, County …
Seven Pounds of Weed, Revolver Stolen From Pacific Outfitters Discovered in Home of Suspect Who Evaded Officers During High-Speed Chase
John Ross Ferrara / Nov. 5, 2015, 5:27 p.m. / Crime
Jury Sees Photos of Battered, Blood-Smeared Kia on Day Three of Warren Trial
Ryan Burns / Nov. 5, 2015, 4:48 p.m. / Courts
Handcuffed Westhaven Man Runs From Sheriff’s Office Arrest Into the Woods; Ensuing Search So Far Comes Up Short
Hank Sims / Nov. 5, 2015, 3:09 p.m. / Crime
Dungenless: California Fish and Game Commission Suspends Crabbing Season Until Domoic Acid Numbers are No Longer a Significant Risk
John Ross Ferrara / Nov. 5, 2015, 10:17 a.m. / Environment
… . The Commission also directed the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) to maintain a list of closed ocean waters of the state and update that list on Wednesday of each week by 1 p.m. It shall …
OBITUARY: Mahmoud Mohammed Shaheen, 1947-2015
LoCO Staff / Nov. 5, 2015, 7:52 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Ruie Willis ‘Boots’ Taylor Jr., 1944-2015
LoCO Staff / Nov. 5, 2015, 7:31 a.m. / Obits
… will be held at the Rio Dell Baptist Church, 100 Butcher St (corner of Bellview and Wildwood) Rio Dell on Saturday Nov., 7 at 1 p.m. Potluck gathering to follow at the church. Call Linda at (707) 601 …
Man Huffing Whip-Its in Downtown Garberville Draws Attention to His Big Hash Stash, Sheriff’s Office Says
Hank Sims / Nov. 4, 2015, 8:30 p.m. / Crime
Ferndale Police Smell Weed Yet Paradoxically Find Meth and a Rifle on Eurekan Passing Through Town
Hank Sims / Nov. 4, 2015, 8:07 p.m. / Crime
Private Affordable-Housing Developer Applies to Build New Off-Campus Housing for 800 HSU Students at Craftsman’s Mall Property
John Ross Ferrara / Nov. 4, 2015, 5:03 p.m. / Government , HSU
… recreational courts. The housing will also be monitored by upperclassmen resident assistants and a third party security company. The property is conveniently located about 1.5 miles from the university …
Arcata Fire Acknowledges Measure A Defeat; Vows to Keep Fighting for Additional Staffing
Hank Sims / Nov. 4, 2015, 4:41 p.m. / Fire , Local Government
(UPDATED) Officer, Deceased Suspect From Sunday Afternoon Eureka Shootout Named in Press Conference This Afternoon
Hank Sims / Nov. 4, 2015, 3:20 p.m. / Crime
… conference is still underway. We will update this post shortly. # # # -Notes Distributed to Media at Today's Press Conference- Date/Time of Incident: Sunday, November 1, 2015 / Approximately 4 …
Attorneys Spar Over Evidence Before Warren’s Health Forces Early Recess in Double-Murder Case
Ryan Burns / Nov. 4, 2015, 12:59 p.m. / Courts
Fortuna Police Awarded $25,000 Grant to Prevent Traffic Related Deaths and Injuries
John Ross Ferrara / Nov. 4, 2015, 12:05 p.m. / News
That’s a Lot of Meth and Heroin! Three Arrested by DTF on Search Warrant Spree
Andrew Goff / Nov. 4, 2015, 11:11 a.m. / Crime
Don’t Eat Local Crab! Toxic Bloom Makes Dungeness Unsafe, State Health Department Warns
Hank Sims / Nov. 4, 2015, 9:25 a.m. / Health
Drunk 23-Year-Old Smeared With Blood Arrested in Yesterday’s Dog-Killing Arson Incident, Sheriff’s Office Says
Hank Sims / Nov. 4, 2015, 8:42 a.m. / Crime
Man Arrested For Arson After Returning to the Scene of Today’s Eureka Home Explosion
Andrew Goff / Nov. 3, 2015, 8:14 p.m. / Fire
NAILBITER! Higgins Barely Pulls Ahead in Election Night Final Report; Dale Cruises to Easy Victory
Hank Sims / Nov. 3, 2015, 8:02 p.m. / Elections
… , what a finale! Almost worth waiting up to near 1 a.m. for! Fifth Division incumbent Pat Higgins crushed the precinct results to barely overcome an absentee deficit, and leads challenger Susan Rotwein …
Jury Hears Audio of Dorothy Ulrich’s Violent Death on First Day of Warren Trial
Ryan Burns / Nov. 3, 2015, 7:07 p.m. / Courts
Michael Youravish Convicted for 2013 Murder, Faces Life Without Parole
Andrew Goff / Nov. 3, 2015, 5:16 p.m. / News
… Kirkpatrick and Wayne Cox and Victim Advocate Marybeth Bian. The defendant will return for sentencing on December 1, 2015 before Judge John Feeney. The defendant is facing life without …
(UPDATED) Dog Dies in House Fire Off Allard Avenue; Investigators Still Looking at Possibility of Arson
Hank Sims / Nov. 3, 2015, 3:14 p.m. / Fire
EPD: Murder Suspect Confessed to Detective; Killing on F Street Was ‘Marijuana-Related’
Hank Sims / Nov. 3, 2015, 1:08 p.m. / Crime
… was transported to the Humboldt County Correctional Facility where he was booked on his warrants and for 187(a) PC (Murder) and 245(a)(2) PC (Assault with a Deadly Weapon (Firearm). His bail was set at $1 …
High Speed Pursuit Near Scotia Ends in Collision with Tree, Arrest for Suspicion of DUI
Andrew Goff / Nov. 3, 2015, 11:52 a.m. / Traffic
EPD Arrest Man in Connection with Oct. 24 Late Night Eureka Homicide
Andrew Goff / Nov. 3, 2015, 11:40 a.m. / Crime
… EPD Arrest Man in Connection with Oct. 24 Late Night Eureka Homicide Corner of F and Watson streets on Oct. 24 UPDATE, 1:10 p.m.: EPD: Murder Suspect Confessed to Detective; Killing on F Street …
