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(AUDIO) Dengler, Miller, Uyeki Discuss the Japanese Tsunami Boat’s Journey to Northern California
[The following was produced by Brenda Starr of KHSU’s “Through The Eyes of Women” and originally appeared here.- MD] How did a barnacled boat touch so many lives of people from…
Man Stabbed Near Arcata Marsh; Suspect Still at Large
…A reader at the Fourth Street Market sent in the above photo and said the victim was stabbed in the shoulder. He (the victim) was transported to Mad River Hospital. PREVIOUSLY: Scanner…
(PHOTOS) Fire Smolders on Top Floor of Fortuna Apartment Building
…It in the area of Rohnerville Rd and 1st. If you can avoid the area. Look here for updates.UPDATE 12:25 hrs: Smoke seen from the upper back left corner. Engines…
A Storm Approaches, Humboldt, So Remember to Drive Better
When you gather round the Thanksgiving table on Thursday be sure to give thanks to the National Weather Service’s Eureka branch for keeping you alive enough to stuffing stuff yourself. Heed…
Monday Morning Multi-Car Accident in Central Eureka
Sometime in the 8 o'clock hour Monday morning, three vehicles were involved in a smashup near the intersection of F and Trinity streets in Eureka. Outpost reader Sirrena Harvey chronicles the…
CHP IDs Driver in Last Night’s Fatal Highway 101 Collision
…Due to heavy fog and the pedestrian wearing dark clothing, Phillips did not have time to react and was unable to avoid a collision with the pedestrian. The right front of the…
HARDIN: I Give Thanks
…I'm thankful for the firs and the redwoods, the madrones and the tan oaks, the manzanitas and the huckleberries, and all the myriad wildlife who inhabit them. I'm thankful for…
(PHOTOS) Bud, Edibles and Concentrate! I Was a Judge at the Humboldt County Cup
…It’s a promo item from Emerald Genetics, one of the sponsors of the cup. The official judging rubric is a simple spreadsheet: To the left are the categories and to the…
Tipsters Help Sheriff’s Office Nab Two Fugitives, One a SoHum Most Wanted
…Anyone with information for the Sheriff’s Office regarding the whereabouts of fugitives listed on the wanted poster, or related criminal activity, is encouraged to call the Sheriffs Office at 707-445…
DEAD RECKONING: Gratitude in the Age of More
…Guard rails, duck tails, and tube socks — I had a friend, in the 1980s, and his duck tail was long enough to tuck into the back of his jeans. He wore tube…
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Post-Carnage Thoughts: Paris and Beirut
…Since then, Beirut has slowly been reclaiming its old (pre-war) moniker, The Paris of the Middle East. Such is the irony of the recent news. Truth is, the news about the…
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: Bad Days
As a guide at one of the national palaces, my wife Ozge routinely takes hundreds of people on tours every day. With her background in archeology (as a student, she worked on…
(VIDEO) ‘Let’s Get the Hell Out of Eureka,’ Says Traveling YouTube Star After Surviving Crime Gauntlet
This was not the experience the Humboldt County Convention and Visitors Bureau hopes for. YouTube star Eric "The Nomadic Fanatic" and his cat Jax have traveled through many, many places in their…
Panda Rescue! Here’s Where Masala the Red Panda Was Found and How She Was Captured
…There was some talk of tranquilizer darts, said Hancock, who stayed on the scene for the duration of the rescue, but the main idea was to lure the animal down with bamboo…
PANDA HOME
UPDATE: (PHOTO/VIDEO) Panda Rescue! Here's Where Masala the Red Panda Was Found, and How She Was Captured # # # // Masala is home safe! From Sequoia Park Zoo manager Gretchen Ziegler: For those…
Jacks Defeat Augustana 45-31, HSU Moves on to Face Northwest Missouri
Screenshot of the HSU athletics department scoreboard. Coach Smith, Robert Webber, & Chase Krivashei speak with the media following the 45-31 first round playoff victory. pic.twitter.com/ipsrxUYMvN — Humboldt State Jacks…
Somebody Set Up a Twitter Account Posing as the Missing Red Panda
Meet @RedPandaMasala The search for Masala, the Sequoia Park Zoo’s escaped Red Panda, entered its third day Saturday with dozens of Humboldtians fanning out from the zoo this morning in the…
SUV Catches Fire on Broadway
…Batallion Chief Chris Jelinek told the Outpost that a family was driving through Eureka when the driver of the vehicle noticed the engine was on fire and pulled off the road. "The…
Break-in at St. Patrick Church in Scotia; Computer, Charity Donations Stolen
…Marks said it is unclear when the burglary took place because the house had gone unused for about a week. "You can tell they kicked [the door] in. There were splinters all…
The Search for Masala: The Red Panda Hunt Continues
One of the Sequoia Park Zoo's less adventurous red pandas Friday As of Friday evening, Masala, the Sequoia Park Zoo's year-and-a-half year old red panda that is…
Local Medical Society Calls for Grand Jury Investigation into Continuing ‘Crisis’ at County Mental Health
…The Humboldt-Del Norte Medical Society, a professional organization of about 200 physicians, sent a letter to the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors earlier this month sounding the alarm about conditions at…
(UPDATE) 5-Year-Old Willits Girl Missing
…According to the Willits Weekly, the child has been found: // Third time's the charm: Scanner reports yet again: "The child has been located, and is doing well." Helicopter 101 reported engine…
Hospitalized Residents of Alleged Hash Lab House Refuse to Talk to Law Enforcement on Attorney’s Advice
…The Deputy spoke with one of the persons who was in the residence when the fire started but was interrupted by their attorney. The attorney advised the involved person not to speak…
Eureka Police Arrest Man at Gunpoint in High-Risk Traffic Stop After Domestic Dispute
…He was arrested on charges of making criminal threats and brandishing an imitation firearm, according to the EPD. # # # Original post: Officers with the Eureka Police Department this morning responded to the 2500…
HBF: Sheriff’s Office Investigating Hash Lab Connection in Today’s Freshwater Fire; Firefighter Injured
…911 calls were received describing heavy black smoke coming from the attic. The first unit to arrive stated smoke was coming from the attic at a single story wood framed residence. An…
Three Injured in Structure Fire on Freshwater Road
…The homeowners were unwilling to talk to Humboldt Bay Fire and the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to the scene. Firefighters and the Sheriff's Office are still on scene…
Sheriff’s Office Makes Arrest in Alderpoint Attempted Murder
…in the Alderpoint area. Deputies arrived on scene along with medical personnel and the victims were airlifted to out of the area hospitals for major injuries. Deputies searched the crime scene and…
Red Panda Missing From Sequoia Park Zoo
Photos taken from the Sequoia Park Zoo Facebook page. One of the Red Pandas went missing from its enclosure at the Sequoia Park Zoo this afternoon. Zoo Manager Gretchen Ziegler told the…
One Arrested For Possession of Meth and Heroin, Two Cited During Loleta Traffic Stop
…The deputy conducted a traffic stop on the vehicle on Brenard Road on the Bear River Rancheria. The deputy contacted Ellis and he admitted to the deputy his driver’s license was…
(VIDEO) Last Chance Grade Will Now Be Better Monitored For Your Safety, Says Caltrans
…Learn everything you ever wanted to know about said system in the slick video courtesy of Caltrans Studios below.