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Bad Crash on Northbound 101 at Sunny Brae Exit; Lanes Closed, Person Ejected From Car
Hank Sims / March 21, 2015, 7:58 a.m. / Traffic
… . The Chevrolet traveled over the double center divider guardrails and came to rest in the #1 northbound lane. After the Chevrolet came to rest, the male driver exited the driver seat and was standing …
OBITUARY: Mary A. Ivancich, 1917-2015
Hank Sims / March 21, 2015, 7:27 a.m. / Obits
EPD Day in the Life: a Motel Coffee Bandit, a Bleach Drinker, Syringes and a Bubble Skateboard
Andrew Goff / March 20, 2015, 3:40 p.m. /
… . Talked to some friendly store employees 12:54 p.m.: Just secured a shopping cart to a pole with a bike lock to be picked up by store owner. Shopping cart czar to the rescue! 1:18 p …
District Attorney Maggie Fleming Hires Three New Deputies and an Investigator
Ryan Burns / March 20, 2015, 1:26 p.m. / Government
Rio Dell Turns Off Man’s Water; Man Allegedly Turns It Back On, Gets Arrested
Andrew Goff / March 20, 2015, 1 p.m. / Non-Emergencies
Humboldt County’s Economy is Looking Pretty Good, Actually
Ryan Burns / March 20, 2015, 12:18 p.m. / Economy
… rate in February (6.2 percent) is down 1.7 percent from a year ago, according to the state Employment Development Department (EDD). That puts Humboldt County in 18th place (from the top) statewide …
Sheriff’s Office Responds to Grand Jury; Says it Is and Will Be in Compliance With the Law
Hank Sims / March 20, 2015, 12:09 p.m. / Local Government
Drive-By Shooting in Eureka Last Night; Unknown Parties Blast Two Shotgun Holes Into Side of Apartment Building
Hank Sims / March 20, 2015, 11:19 a.m. / Crime
District Attorney: Ferndale Man Found Guilty of Felony Domestic Violence, May Face Four Years in Prison
Hank Sims / March 19, 2015, 6:30 p.m. / Crime
… by Deputy District Attorney Jackie Pizzo. This case was heard in Department 2 in front of Judge Miles. This was a retrial after a jury hung 11-1 for guilt in 2013. …
Sheriff Seeks Man Who Allegedly Assaulted Buddy With a Hatchet
Andrew Goff / March 19, 2015, 2:04 p.m. / Crime
Now’s Your Chance to Weigh In On Measure Z Sales Tax Spending
Ryan Burns / March 19, 2015, 1:50 p.m. / Government
… approved by voters last November. And in anticipation of the April 1 launch date, county government is asking residents for advice on how to spend the new income. The best part? You don't even have …
Eureka Police Release Trail Cam Images of Armed Wanted Homeless Encampment Resident
Andrew Goff / March 19, 2015, 12:32 p.m. / Crime
… M1 carbine he is depicted holding has been recovered. However, a small pistol in a holster attached to his belt has not been located. EPD asks that anyone with information concerning Joshua Stockhoff …
Dusty Smoke Alarm Garners Impressive Response From Arcata Fire District
Andrew Goff / March 19, 2015, 11:56 a.m. / Non-Emergencies
Grand Jury Reminds Poor People That They Can Demand a Ride Home After Being Arrested
Hank Sims / March 19, 2015, 11:29 a.m. / Local Government
‘Fully Loaded and Chambered to Fire’ Guns Found in Felon’s Vehicle After Traffic Stop
Andrew Goff / March 19, 2015, 10:10 a.m. / Crime
Name of Deceased Fortuna Shooter Released by Coroner’s Office; Update on Status of Victim
Andrew Goff / March 19, 2015, 10:01 a.m. / Crime
Two Busted for Allegedly Buying Alcohol for Minors in EPD ‘Shoulder Tap’ Operation
Ryan Burns / March 18, 2015, 4:56 p.m. / Crime
Flatmo’d: ¡Vacacionase con Duane 2015!
Andrew Goff / March 18, 2015, 11:17 a.m. / Flatmo’d!
Your Week in Ocean: The Great Sea Otter Mystery!
Jennifer Savage / March 18, 2015, 11:16 a.m. / KHUM , Nature , Ocean , Oddities
(UPDATED) Two People Shot in Fortuna Suburb This Morning
Hank Sims / March 18, 2015, 7:08 a.m. / Crime
With Robert Durst Murder Arrest, National Attention Returns to Karen Mitchell’s Disappearance
Hank Sims / March 17, 2015, 5:14 p.m. / Crime
Eureka Police Provide Further Details on This Morning’s Homeless Encampment Raid and Removal
Andrew Goff / March 17, 2015, 4:43 p.m. / Crime
… , a Ruger .22 caliber semiautomatic rifle, a .30 caliber M1 carbine with high capacity magazines, and a Ruger .17 HMR scoped bolt action rifle. A records check on the Ruger pistol confirmed it had previously …
(UPDATE, SECOND HELPING OF EGG) Get Egg-cited, Humboldt! First Humboldt Bay Eagle Egg of 2015!
Andrew Goff / March 17, 2015, 4:06 p.m. / Wildlife
… on schedule — she'd previously laid her eggs on March 19, 2014 and March 16, 2013. Hunt-von Arb says the egg will be referred to as “E1” for now until a naming contest can be arranged …
(AUDIO) LoCO’s First Ever Reader Submitted Post-Car Crash Audio Interview
Andrew Goff / March 17, 2015, 2:19 p.m. /
… there was a car crash outside her office at 6th and G streets in Eureka around 1:30 p.m. The incident was followed by a display of heightened emotions between the two parties involved. Hear Breacain …
Sheriff’s Office Arrests Man Wandering Through Eureka With Stolen Assault Rifle, Knife
Hank Sims / March 17, 2015, 1:44 p.m. /
(AUDIO) Sheriff’s Office Chases Stolen Truck Through Fernbridge, Fortuna, Hydesville, Carlotta; Eventually Gives Up the Chase
Hank Sims / March 17, 2015, 1:31 p.m. / Crime
… , the truck that ran from the police, Lt. Hanson tells the Outpost. The CHP is on its way to recover the truck, and Hanson said that a fingerprint has been recovered. ### UPDATE, 1:37 p.m.: Lt. Hanson tells …
Mental Health Patient Escapes Sempervirens, Returns Voluntarily
Ryan Burns / March 17, 2015, 12:57 p.m. / Government , Health Care
EPD Raids Devil’s Playground Campground Again; Finds Guns, Meth, Chickens, Fully Stocked Bike Shop
Hank Sims / March 17, 2015, 10:55 a.m. / Crime
Loleta Man Arrested in Connection With Klamath Falls Murder
Hank Sims / March 17, 2015, 9:44 a.m. / Crime
… . He is being held on $1 million bail, and will appear in court this afternoon. There is another local connection in the case: One of the other people arrested is named in most Klamath Falls news sources …
13-Year-Old Eureka Girl Missing; Police Investigating
Andrew Goff / March 17, 2015, 9:14 a.m. / Missing