(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – A 24-year-old Wheatland woman has been arrested on suspicion of the DUI death of a motorcyclist Tuesday night. The Wheatland Police Chief tells The Appeal-Democrat that Clara Ann Delong was driving a ford pickup east on Spenceville Road just west of Jasper Lane, turning left into a driveway, directly in front of…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The long awaited opening of a new dance studio for the Marysville Charter Academy of the Arts opened its doors Tuesday, providing dance students their first permanent facility since 2017. It was at that time the Marysville auditorium was closed due to a failure to meet earthquake standards, according to The Appeal-Democrat….
(Roseville, CA) — Placer County is reporting its second human case of West Nile virus of the year. Both cases were detected in the Roseville area. The Placer Mosquito and Vector Control District also says a mosquito sample collected near the Lincoln Airport tested positive for the Saint Louis Encephalitis virus. It’s the first known…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Marysville Police Department reports an attempted murder suspect has been arrested. Officers responded to a report of gunshots Labor Day evening at around 7:30, in the 700 block of 6th Street. A 40-year-old man had been shot and was critically wounded.34-year-old Homero Carrasco was identified as the suspect, and he had…
(Adventist Health and Rideout release) – REMINDER: The Adventist Health and Rideout Trauma Department will facilitate an active shooter drill Sept. 13 at Sutter Union High School in Sutter. The drill will involve two classrooms, including 40 students and two teachers.Several local agencies will take part in the drill, including Sutter County Sheriff, Sutter County…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Department of Water Resources has announced the recipients of their Sustainable Ground Water Management Grant Program, totaling $187-million, and awarded to 103 separate projects state-wide.That included $4.3-million to Yuba County for groundwater recharge efforts and $8-1/2-million to Sutter County for a pilot program to assist farmers with irrigation upgrades, improvements to…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Sutter County Coroner has released the identity of the suspected drunk driver killed in a collision early Saturday morning on HWY 99 in Nicolaus, as 61-year-old Arturo Hernandez of Springfield Missouri.Hernandez was merging onto northbound 99 and failed to negotiate a sharp right curve and swerved directly into the path of…
(Sacramento, CA) — Northern California’s big reservoirs are in much better shape than at this time last year as another rainy season nears. That’s thanks to the series of atmospheric river storms last winter and spring, and the melted Sierra snowpack.As of Tuesday, Lake Shasta is at 76-percent capacity and 129-percent of its historical average….
(Los Angeles, CA) — Panda Express is donating a hundred-million dollars to City of Hope Cancer center. That announcement yesterday from the California-based fast-food Chinese restaurant chain.The money will fund a national integrative oncology program. It is the largest single donation to City of Hope ever.
(Sacramento, CA) — Skittles are safe in California. A bill outlawing certain additives in processed food passed the state legislature Tuesday and is on the way to Governor Gavin Newsom’s desk for signature. The bill’s been dubbed the “Skittles ban” on social media, but the version that passed yesterday spares the candy-maker from having to…
