(YUBA-SUTTER) – After over a year of construction, Yuba City officials unveil the Bridge Street widening project. The project has transformed the road into a four-lane corridor, while installing several infrastructure and beautification improvements.City officials gathered at the scene for a ribbon cutting ceremony commemorating the project’s success.
(OROVILLE) – Cal Fire investigators arrest a 78-year-old man. Officialssay Amarel Rosales started a brush fire in Oroville.Rosales faces arson to wild-land, obstructing a peace officer, along withother charges, has been taken to Butte County Jail, he’s bail is set at $85,000dollars.
(YUBA-SUTTER) – Yuba County Public Health and the Sutter-Yuba Mosquito& Vector Control District say an invasive mosquito species is seen for the first time, this year, in Olivehurst.It’s the Aedes aegypti mosquito…about a quarter of an inch insize…dark colored with white markings. Known for being an aggressivebiter during the day, the mosquito has the potential…
Four people are arrested in Butte County after asearch leads to the discovery of over 130 grams of methamphetamine in a hotel room at Gold Country Casino located in Oroville.Brandon Baker, Ronald Hall, Crystal Hansen and Ashlee Lane are nowcharged. Officers find roughly 116 grams of meth…and a ghost gun. They also find electronic scales,…
Juan Rodriguez-Gil who was arrested for suspected murder andassault, pleads not guilty.Rodriguez-Gil was arrested in November in connection toa July Palermo murder and injury after trying to reenter California fromMexico. Prosecutors say several shots were fired during a marijuanasale.One person was wounded and taken to the hospital where he later died. A second person was…
Officials with Yuba-Sutter Transit say there will be avirtual public workshop Thursday to discuss possible passenger railservice that could include areas such as Marysville and Plumas Lake.Officials received a “Caltrans Strategic Partnership Transit grant tostudy what is needed to bring passenger rail service” from the Natomasarea in Sacramento to Butte County.
Butte County deputies arrest 65-year-old, Carl Young ofOroville for willful discharge of a firearm in a grossly negligentmanner.Dispatch got several 911 calls about shots being fired in the 3000 blockof Oroville Bangor Highway. When officers arrive several witnessestold them bullets were hitting their homes and vehicles.They say it was a shotgun at the party. State…
(BUTTE COUNTY) – Butte County Public Health reports the first county resident to be infected with the omicron variant of COVID-19.Health officials confirm the patient from Chico is fully vaccinated but has not yet received a booster shot
