11.26.19 Three protesters arrested for trespassing, unlawful assembly in Scotia
Two arrested for heroin distribution, released due to medical conditions
Holiday food safety tips
Burglary suspect in custody
Package theft prevention this holiday season
11.23.19 Terra-Gen wind project rejected at planning commission meeting- Lost Coast Outpost
Kidnapping suspect in custody
Rio Dell requests a change in venue for anticipated Terra-Gen wind project denial appeal
Stabbing suspect in custody
Clean-up at 15th and M Street Eureka
11.21.19 Town Hall on Adverse Childhood Experiances Hosted by Senator McGuire and First 5 Humboldt-6pm Sequoia Conference Center Live Stream Here
11.19.19 Arrests made in child abuse investigation
11.18.19 Possession of controlled substance for sale arrest near Eureka boardwalk
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Scam Alert! Humboldt County residents targeted with virtual kidnapping for ransom scam
11.13.19 Rio Dell opposes new wind farm scheme: "...there is no doubt that the proposed project, if approved, will be detrimental to the public health, safety or welfare and will be materially injurious to properties and improvements in the vicinity..." MORE!
Wanted suspect Robert Cullen arrested along with Victoria Courtney Jordan
Sprowel Creek Pursuit
Fields Landing assault investigation, one arrest
Traffic stop leads to pursuit and arrest in Eureka
Doctor and four others charged in opioid distribution scheme
11.12.19 Burglary arrest in Eureka
11.11.19 Highlights from the 11.5.19 Rio Dell City Council meeting (audio) - KMUD Reports Includes update on Terra-Gen wind project, holiday decorations, a dog park proposal and PG&E safety shutoff update.
The 11.5 19 Rio Dell City Council meeting is online!
Robert Joseph Cullen sought following pursuit near Redway
11.10.19 Terra-Gen official defends project as public blasts impacts - Times Standard
Humboldt County Draft Accessory Dwelling Unit Ordinance upcoming workshops - includes tiny houses and more...
Danny Trow Marcelli arrested after 30 grams of methamphetamine fall out of car
Farmers struggle as hemp harvest winds down - Pew Charitable Trusts
11.7.19 Three arrested with stolen property, firearms near Miranda
HCDTF arrests Aaron Anthony Nelson for heroin distribution, two others cited and released
Two former Twitter employees charged with spying for Saudi Arabia
11.6.19 Humboldt County Public Health Lab was ready for ricin
11.5.19 Humboldt Wind Energy Project
Release of report and Public Hearing on Humboldt Wind Energy Project
11.2.19 Rio Dell City Council Meeting Tues Nov. 5th 6:30pm - agenda packet includes discussion of dog park in Rio Dell, power shutoff options in the future, adoption of 2019 building codes and more...
Rio Dell outreach event for In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) care providers flyer - additional information
BuzzFeed wins major FOIA case - Mueller Report's secret memo's - BuzzFeed News The DOJ is ordered to release hundreds of new primary source records every month for the next eight years
Suspicious circumstances investigation in Eureka
Humboldt County BOS to consider Rio Dell proposal for TerraGen revenue for road improvements
Humboldt County Community Resource List
10.31.19 Humboldt County District Attorney Maggie Fleming announced that today a jury found 38-year-old Gabriel Lee Owen of Rio Dell guilty of one count of sodomy by force, two counts of sexual penetration by force, one count of sexual battery, four counts of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and one count of possession of ammunition by a convicted felon. MORE!!!
Sonya Gayle Olson arrested for methamphetamine distribution
Veterans benefit pancake breakfast in Fortuna
Available Shelter Space in Eureka
CHHS Public Safety Power Shutoffs Resource Guide
CA Power Outage and Fire Response Resources
10.30.19 Body found near Sawmill Rd. Garberville
Guilty pleas for hacking/extortion conspiracy involving Uber and LinkedIn client data
10.29.19 USDA releases hemp rules
National weather service forecast - red flag warnings in effect
Public safety power shutoff information page - PG&E
Latest news on Humboldt County powermagedden - North Coast Journal
10.26.19 High winds and increased fire hazard warning - Wunderground
Potential safety power shut-off address- lookup tool
Live fire map
10.22.19 Rio Dell Fire proposes annexing Scotia, Redcrest, Shively, Price Creek and Bear River Ridge - Redheaded Blackbelt
10.19.19 Homicide suspect, Connor Whited, arrested in Eureka
Assault on the Hammond Trail near Hiller Park
House fire on B St. in Eureka
10.18.19 David Dues arrested for sexual battery in Eureka
Outstanding warrant suspect Roland Howell
Outstanding warrant suspect Andrew Azbill
10.14.19 Rio Dell City Council Meeting Tues Oct. 15th 6:30pm - Agenda Packet Includes Measure Z agreement, code enforcement administrator agreement, Monument Road agreement with Humboldt County and more...
Rio Dell Nuisance Advisory Committee Meeting Wed Oct 16th 3:00pm - Agenda Packet includes endorsement of Universal Pickup concept and more...
10.12.19 Assault investigation in Eureka is now homicide investigation as victim passes away
PG&E power outage map
10.5.19 Biosolids: mix human waste with toxic chemicals, then spread on crops - The Guardian "spending billions of dollars to remove hazardous chemicals and biological wastes from water, only to spread them on soil everywhere we live, work and play defies common sense"
10.2.19 Larry Ray Gibson 33 of Eureka = Methamphetamine + Shotgun = Busted Again
10.1.19 Rio Dell City Council meeting Tues Oct. 1st 6:30pm - Agenda Packet Includes presentation on Eel River recreational trail grant application, request to BOS for revenue sharing agreement related to the Terra-Gen project and more...
9.25.19 Rio Dell Murder Investigation Update 3
9.20.19 Robert Hodge Jr and Travis Ray White arrested for meth and heroin distribution in the Hoopa area
Jesus Maurico Felix and William James Clark arrested for heroin distribution
9.19.19 Eureka and Rio Dell Mayors Team Up on Public Safety Power Shutoffs
9.17.19 Operation Green Wave Nabs 42 year old Zeb Giacomini with Marijuana, Machine guns, more...
Meth Amphetamine and Heroin Being Dealt Near Local School == BUSTED!
9.16.19 CAL MATTERS: Remakes and fresh takes: On these 2019 bills, it's now Newsom's call
9.14.19 City Council Meeting Tues Sept 17th 6:30pm - Agenda Packet includes presentation on the Potter Valley Project and more...
Rio Dell Nuisance Advisory Committee Meeting Wed Sept 18th 3:00pm - Agenda Packet Includes presentation on universal collection by Recology Eel River, review of open and closed abatement cases and more...
9.12.19 Armed Robbery Near Salmon Creek
9.11.19 It is the 18th Anniversary of 9/11.
9.6.19 Homicide Investigation Underway in Rio Dell Update 2
RECALL OF GOVERNOR GAVIN NEWSOM; CALENDAR OF EVENTS
9.2.19 Rio Dell City Council Meeting Tues Sept. 3rd 6:30pm - Agenda Packet Includes update from GHD on city projects, labor market presentation and more...
Highlights from the 8.27.19 Rio Dell Planning Commission meeting re. draft housing element - KMUD Reports
8.31.19 "Largest one-time seizure of methamphetamine in the history of HCDTF"
8.30.19 Homicide Investigation Underway in Rio Dell UPDATE!
Homicide Investigation Underway in Rio Dell
8.28.19 Fifteen year federal sentence for Northern California marijuana robbery scheme
8.22.19 Rio Dell Planning Commission meeting Tues Aug 27th 6:00pm re housing element update
Regional center owner charged in $110 million fraud scheme
EPD responds to disturbance call at local business
8.16.19 Assault suspect arrested in Eureka
Homeless encampment cleared from wetlands
8.14.19 Arron Cummings arrested for gun charges on Myrtle Ave
8.13.19 Rio Dell housing assistance workshop to be held Aug. 15th
Drug Task Force arrests two for methamphetamine distribution
8.12.19 August 6th, 2019 Rio Dell City Council Meeting
8.11.19 Highlights from the 8.6.19 City Council meeting (audio) - KMUD Reports includes appointment of new councilmember, permanent supportive housing project and CDBG grants
8.7.19 Gordon Johnson sworn in to Rio Dell City Council (again)
Three arrested for heroin in Fortuna
8.5.19 Rio Dell City Council Meeting Tues Aug 6th 6:30pm - Agenda Packet includes discussion of permanent supportive housing project, appointment of councilmember, CDBG plans and more...
Manuel Alejandro Pacheco-Quijada busted for heroin in McKinleyville
Access Humboldt to broadcast Coastal Commission hearing re. Trinidad Rancheria hotel project
8.2.19 Wildwood Days Aug. 2nd - 4th - Lost Coast Outpost
8.1.19 Who Was Trudy Barton? The Rio Dell Woman, Who Talked to Everyone but Was Known By Few, Died Last Weekend - Lost Coast Outpost
Heroin bust in McKinleyville
Brannon Mountain marijuana enforcement action
7.30.19 Humboldt County resident sentenced for federal felony gun charges
Outstanding warrant suspect - Jonathan Hockenberry
Outstanding warrant suspect - Robert Christopher Hunter
Outstanding warrant suspect - Adrian Markus Olsen
7.28.19 Fire burning near Leggett, 130+ acres involved currently - Redheaded Blackbelt
7.24.19 Shots fired in McKinleyville
Marijuana enforcement action near Hyampom
Eureka meth dealer suspect busted in Fortuna
7.22.19 Over five pounds of meth seized in bust near Hydesville
7.13.19 Rio Dell City Council Meeting Tues July 16th 6:30pm - Agenda Packet Includes appointment of council member, discussion of Danco permanent supportive housing project, recreational opportunities and more...
7.5.19 Community fundraiser for the Fortuna Veteran's Memorial Building Fund
7.3.19 Drug enforcement unit serves search warrant in Rancho Sequoia
Fallen officers phone scam alert
7.2.19 Missing Lodi woman sought
Rio Dell 2019-2027 Housing Element Update Initial Study and Negative Declaration
6.30.19 Car crashes into Humboldt Hills home killing one resident
6.28.19 Human remains located in Redwood National Park
Vehicle investigation leads to arrest for heroin near Blue Lake
Residential structure fire on Amy Court
Man pleads guilty to interstate transport of minor for prostitution
6.26.19 Local volunteers help Rio Dell veteran's widow make plumbing repairs - Times-Standard
Weitchpec residential structure fire investigation
6.25.19 Two arrested trespassing on Humboldt Redwood Company property
Weitchpec residential structure fire investigation
No party preference voters must contact registrar to request a party ballot for primaries
Man sentenced to prison on forced labor and illegal harboring charges
Building consultant sentenced to prison for conspiracy and receiving bribes
6.17.19 Four timber protestors arrested in Rio Dell - Northcoast Journal
6.16.19 Rio Dell City Council meeting Tues June 18th 6:30pm - Agenda Packet Includes approval of Climate Action Plan MOU, Recology Eel River and Humboldt Waste Management presentations, adoption of 2019-20 Operating and Capital budget and more...
6.10.19 The 6.4.19 Rio Dell City Council meeting is online! Includes review and approval of retail cannabis proposals, operating & capital budget presentation, concerns about Humboldt Wind Energy Project and more...
6.9.19 Highlights from the June 4th City Council meeting - KMUD Reports Includes letter of opposition for Terra Gen wind farm project and approval of retail cannabis businesses in Rio Dell
6.7.19 Social Security error jeopardizes Medicare coverage for 250k seniors - KHN
6.6.19 Rio Dell City Council Opposes Wind Energy Proposal
6.4.19 Rio Dell approves 3 cannabis dispensary's in town center area - details to come
6.1.19 Rio Dell City Council meeting Tues June 4th 6:30pm - Agenda Packet Includes review and approval of retail cannabis proposals, operating & capital budget presentation, concerns about Humboldt Wind Energy Project and more...
5.30.19 Assault suspect apprehended following pursuit
First FDA public hearing on cannabis/cannabis-derived compounds tomorrow
5.29.19 Prepare for PGE days-long shutoffs that may be coming - SFGate
The 2018 Humboldt County Community Health Assessment is online
Deadline Looms for Comments on Controversial Wind Power Project - North Coast Journal
American soil is increasingly foreign owned - NPR
Plane crash investigation in Garberville
Traffic stop leads to arrest in Blue Lake
5.27.19 One dead after shooting in Arcata, suspect at large - Northcoast Journal
5.24.19 Two arrests in Fields Landing after prescription drug ring bust
5.22.19 How legalization changed Humboldt County marijuana - The New Yorker
5.21.19 There is no Rio Dell City Council meeting tonight - next mtg. will be June 4th
Indecent exposure investigation near schools in Eureka
5.17.19 Public's help sought to locate missing 4-year-old
5.15.19 Indictments returned targeting East Bay drug trafficking rings spanning to Humboldt County
Two arrested during cannabis warrant service in Loleta
Trinidad burglary suspect arrested
Sacramento area resident charged with flying drone over NFL games in violation of national defense airspace regulations
Two arrested in possession of stolen property
5.13.19 Eureka man sentenced in federal gun trafficking case after theft from local store
Drug trafficker who sold pills laced with fentanyl, meth and heroin sentenced to prison
Wanted felon, Joshua Wentworth, arrested at local RV Park
Armed robbery investigation in Redway
5.10.19 Reported firearm at Eureka High School
Rio Dell City Council Special Meeting Tues May 14th 6:00pm - Agenda Packet Includes review of Terra Gen environmental impact report, budget study session and more...
Two arrests for heroin sales
Millions of people uploaded photos to the app. Then the company used them to develop facial recognition tools - NBC News
5.6.19 Second arrest made in burglary, pursuit investigation in McKinleyville
Humboldt Bay Fire warns of local 'fundraising' scam
Erick Allen Battersby found guilty of attempted murder and more...
5.4.19 Rio Dell City Council Meeting Tues May 7th 6:30pm - Agenda Packet Includes environmental impact report for Terra Gen wind project presentation, FY 18-19 auditor's report and more...
Rio Dell City Council budget study session Wed May 8th 6:00pm - Agenda Packet re. operating and capital budget
4.29.19 Suspicious vehicle investigation leads to arrest
Man rescued from the Trinity River
Gina Chamberlain sentenced for felony elder abuse
Humboldt Cannabis Chamber of Commerce Employment Fair
4.22.19 Abatement at nuisance property on Henderson Street
Burglary investigation leads to pursuit
4.20.19 Quest for food stamp data lands newspaper at Supreme Court - AP News
4.17.19 Shooting investigation on Lake Benbow Drive
4.16.19 Rio Dell Police Seek Information on Butane Lab Explosion
Rio Dell Illegal Dumping
You paid taxes. These corporations didn't - Center for Public Integrity
4.15.19 Wind energy project near Scotia environmental impact report - Lost Coast Outpost
4.14.19 City Council Meeting Tues April 16th 6:30pm - Agenda Packet includes termination of local track & trace program, council priority setting, appointment to planning commission and more...
4.11.19 Eureka POP arrest 3 after heroin bust at home on Henderson Street
Stolen CalTrans equipment found at residence in Fortuna resulting in 2 arrests
Major heroin bust at residence in Humboldt Hill area results in arrest of Mexican national
Bilingual bike and health fair in Fortuna - Sunday April 14th
4.3.19 Humboldt Engineering Firm Earns 2 Awards for Scotia Renovation Project
2018 Farm Bill legalizes hemp, but obstacles to sale of CBD products remain
4.2.19 Humboldt County Board of Supervisors vote 5-0 to temporarily ban industrial hemp cultivation until the state creates regulations on hemp. 12 other counties have already done the same.
4.1.19 Attempted murder arrest in Eureka
3.31.19 Rio Dell City Council Meeting Tues April 2nd 6:30pm Study Session 5:30pm - Agenda Packet Includes street asphalt contract award, road projects designation, approval of cannabis retail store RFP application and more...
3.28.19 Consultants from California and Texas charged in H-1B visa fraud case
Eureka Police Dog "Vex" retires
3.25.19 The 3.19.19 City Council Meeting is Online! - City Council
Jan. 2019 Humboldt County Economic Report released
3.24.19 Highlights from the 3.19.19 City Council Meeting (audio) - KMUD Reports Includes approval of dramatic changes to the commercial cannabis land use ordinance, taxation and local equity program
3.20.19 Rio Dell changes its commercial cannabis regulations and taxation
Arcata business and multiple residences busted for drug distribution
Russian national extradited to face charges of illegal procurement of U.S. electronics
Wanted suspects sought, last known to reside in Ferndale
3.19.19 Rio Dell City Council approves changes to commercial cannabis ordinance - up to 3 dispensaries to be allowed in Town Center, indoor cultivation permitted on the Dinsmore Plateau and more...
3.18.19 Three warrant suspects wanted
Nicholas Kistler found guilty of attempted premeditated murder
Two arrests at Summer St. residence with over 1 pound meth and more...
3.15.19 Rio Dell City Council meeting Tues March 19th 6:30pm - Agenda Packet Includes local cannabis equity program resolution, extension of city manager contract, second reading of cannabis tax and land use ordinance amendments and more...
Two arrested after traffic stop finds over 3.5 pounds of methamphetamines
Will Rio Dell's cannabis-friendly business park pay off? - Redheaded Blackbelt
3.11.19 Three women arrested in large heroin bust in the Fortuna area
HCSO investigates suspicious bottles on Myrtle Ave.
Vandalism suspect arrested in Eureka
CA cannabis industry needs an intervention to avoid an 'extinction event' - SacBee
Soroptimist International of Humboldt Bay High Heels for Healing fundraiser
3.10.19 Highlights from the 3.5.19 City Council meeting (audio) - KMUD Reports Two new police officers sworn-in, amendments to the commercial cannabis ordinance and more...
3.3.19 Missing Benbow girls found safe! - Lost Coast Outpost
3.2.19 Search and rescue for two missing Benbow girls
Rio Dell City Council meeting Tues March 5th 6:30pm - Agenda Packet Includes swearing in of two new officers, amendments to cannabis tax and ordinance and more...
3.1.19 Rio Dell Mayor Debra Garnes Meets with Governor Gavin Newsom to Discuss Housing
Suspicious death in Eureka update
Ferndale man swept away in flooding
2.26.19 Homicide investigation in Eureka
1,000 gallons of sewage flows into the Eel River from Rio Dell last night
William Lamar Hinson found guilty of voluntary manslaughter
2.25.19 Rio Dell Planning Commission meeting Tues. Feb. 26th 6:30pm - Agenda Packet includes possible amendments to the Rio Dell cannabis regulations
2.21.19 Shooting investigation in Trinidad
2.20.19 Unsheltered point-in-time count finalized - Rio Dell 40
Unanimous Supreme Court ruling on asset forfeiture - Washington Post
2.19.19 Rio Dell City Council Meeting Tonight 6:30pm - Agenda Packet includes mid-year financial report, Northwestern Ave. waterline reimbursement, approval of Miranda's Rescue contract and more...
State puts 47 cities on notice for non-compliance with affordable housing plans, including Rio Dell and Trinidad - SacBee
2.14.19 Emergency Alert - The Eel River is forecast to exceed flood stage of 20 feet around 12:30 p.m. today, February 14, at Fernbridge, cresting above 24 feet late tonight. Highway 211 may close. Move livestock to higher ground
2.11.19 The 2.5.19 Rio Dell City Council meeting is online! Includes Green Buffalo Medical cannabis presentation, Terra-Gen LLC wind project presentation, update on Rio Dell library branch and more...
Major heroin bust after traffic stop in Loleta
2.10.19 Highlights from the 2.5.19 City Council meeting (audio) - KMUD Reports includes Green Buffalo Medical cannabis, Terra-Gen LLC wind energy project, library update and more...
2.4.19 Congressman Jared Huffman announces Feb. 21st Town Hall with Assemblymember Jim Wood
2.1.19 BOS to debate future of the Rio Dell Library at their 2.5.19 meeting
Rio Dell City Council meeting Tues. Feb 5th 6:30pm - Agenda Packet includes presentation by Green Buffalo medical cannabis treatment,Terra-Gen wind project and more...
Juan Mendoza Valdovinos arrested for methamphetamine sales
Stabbing investigation in Eureka
McKinleyville robbery suspects arrested
1.28.19 Major heroin bust nabs Jorge Luis Valdez-Chavez of Mexico
Car theft suspect in custody after pursuit in Eureka
Fernando Joel Calderon arrested on multiple felony warrants
1.23.19 Mayor Garnes Delivers Veterans Flag
1.20.19 Highlights from the 1.15.19 Rio Dell City Council Meeting (audio) - KMUD Reports includes a new Mayor, Rio Dell branch library update, commercial cannabis ordinance review and more...
1.17.19 Rafey James found guilty of CalTrans yard burglary
1.16.19 Debra Garnes elected Rio Dell Mayor, new councilmembers sworn in
1.15.19 Congratulations to new Rio Dell Mayor Debra Garnes and Mayor Pro Tem Julie Woodall
1.14.19 Rio Dell City Council Meeting Tuesday Jan. 15th 6:30pm - Agenda Packet includes possible cannabis regulations amendments, city engineer project update, city streets projects discussion, update on county library branch and more...
1.10.19 Search and rescue underway for injured hiker
Possession of controlled substances for sale lead to arrest in Pine Hill area
Town hall with Congressman Jared Huffman Jan. 24th
Residential burglary arrest of two in Eureka
Arson Arrest
1.9.19 Highlights from the 1.4.19 City Council Meeting (audio) - KMUD Reports Vote for Mayor do-over, Rio Dell branch library relocation and more...
1.8.19 Humboldt County Drug Task Force releases 2018 statistics
1.4.19 Is there anything good we can say about 2018? Dave Barry's year in review - Miami Herald
1.2.19 Rio Dell City Council Meeting Thursday Jan. 3rd 6:30pm - Agenda Packet - Includes discussion of purchase or lease of 203 Wildwood Ave. for possible library branch, appointments of councilmembers to boards and commissions and more... |
