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Want to Help the NWS Map and Predict Weather Patterns? Become An Official Citizen Weather Observer!
…You don’t need a gauge for that, and you can also find several training videos on how to measure snowfall on the website. Hail reports are also helpful and in some…
IT’S ELECTION NIGHT! We’ll be Updating Here With Results and Pictures From Candidates’ Victory Parties, if We Can Find Any
…It's Popping Off at the Pearl Lounge The Outpost's Andrew Goff sends this video report from The Pearl Lounge, where the No on A Campaign is throwing their soiree. Looks…
PG&E Warns of Mylar Balloon-Caused Outages This Valentine’s Day
…A single mylar balloon caused a major power outage in Arcata just a few years ago.Check out the video above to see what can happen if you’re irresponsible with your…
The Outpost’s Ryan Burns Wins Third Annual ‘40th Award,’ a Humboldt County Journalism Honor Highlighting Work That Focuses on the Economically Disadvantaged
…To tell the story of Humboldt County Sheriff’s Deputy Maxwell Soeth’s past, including shootings and legal settlements, Greenson turned to court records, internal affairs reports and video footage. The North…
SUPES PREVIEW: County Budget Deficit Projected at $12.4M in Mid-Year Review; Arroyo Set to Replace Planning Commissioner
…There's a delay on the video feed, so make sure to mute it once you're online.
Californians Bought Record Numbers of Electric Cars as Industry Eyes Slowdown
…An Energy Commission report projects that California will need 1.01 million non-private chargers by 2030, and 2.11 million by 2035. It now has only 93,000, according to energy…
MOVIE DAY! My Diary of Hanging Around Waiting For The Stars to Show Up In Northtown, and the Things I Saw There
…and that many people saw him and have photos and video to prove it! Why? How could I, as a reporter, have missed Leo?! I feel ashamed. But I am grateful for…
(WATCH) First Look at Leonardo DiCaprio In Character for New Paul Thomas Anderson Film Currently Filming in Humboldt
…Film Set to Shoot in Eureka is From Renowned Director Paul Thomas Anderson, With Leonardo DiCaprio, Sean Penn and Regina Hall, According to Industry Reports
(PHOTOS) Hollywood Magic Transforms Cutten Plaza Into a Mexican Mini-Mall for DiCaprio Movie Production
Babe's Pizza and Pasta and the neighboring laundromat get a temporary makeover. | Photos courtesy Robert Pitts.###Humboldt County's social mediasphere has been abuzz with breathless reports of Leo sightings and…
California Picks Its Next Governor in More Than 1,000 Days. Why the Race Is Already So Crowded
…Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond joined the race in September with a video tracking his rise from poverty. And former Controller Betty Yee said she will run for governor, though she…
Sextortion of Minors on the Rise, FBI Warns
…From October 2021 to March 2023, the FBI and Homeland Security Investigations received over 13,000 reports of online financial sextortion of minors. The sextortion involved at least 12,600 victims—primarily…
Missing SoHum Woman Identified in Surveillance Footage; Search Ongoing
Still image from surveillance video captured on morning of 12/31/23 | HCSOPREVIOUSLY: MISSING: Southern Humboldt Woman Reported Missing by FiancéPress release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On the afternoon…
As California Evictions Boom, Whether Tenants Get Lawyers Depends on Where They Live
…In Contra Costa County where Wiles lives, the vast majority of tenants are unrepresented and face numerous barriers in navigating eviction court, says a 2022 report by the East Bay Alliance for…
Ignore Those Fake Ads; Humboldt Houseplants is Not Going Out of Business
…I’m trying to operate our small business while also having to try to report these ads on Pinterest and respond to our customers.”One of her customers shared a screenshot of…
(VIDEO) Local Naturalist Griff Just Can’t Stop Going Viral, This Time With a TikTok About What Happens When a Redwood Tree Falls
…Don't plant them in your yard!Check it out! PREVIOUSLY:THE ECONEWS REPORT: Humboldt Social Media-Friendly Naturalist John Griffith(VIDEO) Humboldt Redwoods State Park Naturalist and Local Dance Legend John…
The Top 25 Stories of 2023! It Was the Best of Years and it Was the Worst of Years, but Overall It Was a Pretty Normal Year
…Wabash Avenue Closed in Eureka After Reports of Gunfire; Motorist Flees and Crashes Into Parked CarThis post, you will remember, is the one that had the fun video of the citizens' arrest…
BREAKING: At Re-election Campaign Launch, Judge Kreis Says Lawsuit Against Him Has Been Settled
…8 story from Times-Standard reporter Jackson Guilfoil."It's been a long road," Kreis said. "[Kalin] made false allegations against me as far as the antisemitic stuff. So I think the…
BREAKING: Supervisor Mike Wilson Has Vowed to Curb His Usage of the Phrase ‘With Relationship To’
Soon Outpost reporter Isabella Vanderheiden will have her usual wrap-up of this week's Board of Supervisors meeting, which is underway at the courthouse now.But there is some breaking news…
Real-Life Grinch Breaks Into Toys for Tots Warehouse, Drives Off With Truck-Load Full of Christmas Gifts
…The perpetrator(s) then broke into the warehouse, disabled and removed the video surveillance equipment as well as a truck that was full of toys, which was driven through the gate at…
PAINTBALLIN’! Owner of Humboldt Paintball in Fortuna Helps Women’s Team Win World Championship in Miami
…If you want to learn more about how the game is played, here is a video that explains it better than this ignorant reporter ever could: Cobine took over the paintball field…
For California Leaders, Calls for Ceasefire in Gaza War Grow More Difficult to Ignore
…There were reports Tuesday of a potential deal for the release of 50 women and children being held by Hamas over a five-day ceasefire. After symbolically ordering the state Capitol dome…
NEXT UP at ARCATA CITY COUNCIL: Should the Policies for the Gateway Area Plan Be Applied Citywide? Plus, the Council Will Consider Resolution Calling for Cease-Fire in Gaza
Rendering showing example of potential building design in the Gateway Area | Screenshot from Building and Massing Presentation video on City’s YouTube channel.### Recently the City of Arcata has been spending a…
Two State Agencies Ground Cruise Driverless Cars for Public Safety
…to various media reports. In its notices to Cruise, the DMV notes that the next day, the company showed representatives of the DMV and the California Highway Patrol video from the vehicle…
Local Tribe Backs Out of Hosting ‘Freedom Conference’ Led by Inflammatory Ferndale Pastor Tyrel Bramwell
…An accompanying YouTube video uses Kinman as a metaphor, suggesting that an old yarn about his mule fighting off a grizzly bear should serve as a model for modern Ferndalians fighting off…
Beyond Crayons and Circle Time: What California Transitional Kindergarten Needs to Succeed
…They also fared better social-emotionally, based on teacher feedback on report cards. In Lodi Unified, a TikTok video chronicling a day in the life of a Lodi kindergartener has garnered more…
BACK in the JAM! Humboldt Roller Derby Returns for Its First Home Game in More Than Three Years
…In case you, like this reporter, don’t know that much about roller derby, we will attempt to explain. HRB is governed by the Women’s Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA), which…
Sheriff’s Office Releases More Info on Sunday’s Officer-Involved Shooting in Hoopa
…Investigators are still in the process of identifying and collecting any available video footage related to this incident. The CHP officer was not equipped with a body worn camera. This case remains…
Tuition Hike of 34% Across Five Years Coming to California State University
…Two marquee reports published in July faulted Cal State’s handling of sexual misconduct violations. Also looming over the system is the risk of strikes as workers seek raises Cal State says…
From Films to Counseling — How California Is Spending $90 Million to Fight Hate
…Lee captured the incident on video but a responding police officer called it “normal” and refused to take a report, she said. A month later Lee realized she was experiencing post-traumatic…
Three Arrested Following Weekend Car Burglary Spree in Samoa and Cutten, Sheriff’s Office Says
…During their investigation, deputies were able to obtain surveillance video of a male suspect who attempted to use the victim’s stolen card at a local business. Later that afternoon, at about…