Northern California Faces Elevated Fire Risks
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Northern California Faces Elevated Fire Risks

(Sacramento, CA) — Northern California faces continued elevated fire risks due to high temperatures, some gusty winds, and low humidity. Residents are urged to avoid activities that could ignite blazes, especially in at-risk areas.Cal OES Fire Chief Brian Marshall says the fuel conditions also make it more likely fires will spread. According to the National…

CA Health Officials See Rise in Virus That Causes Paralysis in Children
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CA Health Officials See Rise in Virus That Causes Paralysis in Children

(Undated) — Researchers and health officials are seeing a rise in a virus that causes paralysis in children. Enterovirus D68 is a respiratory illness that, in rare cases, can cause paralysis that doctors compare to polio.An analysis of 17 wastewater sites in Sacramento, San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, and San Jose resulted in detection…

Bodies of Two Missing Yuba City Men Found
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Bodies of Two Missing Yuba City Men Found

(NORTHERN CALIFORNIA) – The bodies of two men are found inside a vehicle…submerged in the Glenn Colusa Canal.The CHP confirms…it is connected to a recent Silver Alert missing persons case. Back in July…Yuba City Police reported James Adams, 89, and Ronny Adams, 57…were considered missing…”at-risk”…from medical conditions requiring ongoing treatment.Then, 11 days later…we reported…a Glenn…

Felony Arrests in Yuba City and Sutter County
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Felony Arrests in Yuba City and Sutter County

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Local law enforcement agencies and The Appeal-Democrat report the following arrests by local law enforcement:32-year-old Alexis Zavala of the 400 block of Woodridge Avenue in Yuba City was arrested by the Yuba City Police Department Sunday under suspicion of child abuse and inflicting corporal injury to a spouse or partner.27-year-old Roberto Martinez…

Fentanyl and Meth Arrest in Oroville
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Fentanyl and Meth Arrest in Oroville

(Oroville, CA) – The Butte Interagency Narcotics Task Force reports the arrest of 61-year-old Ray Moore Jr. of Oroville, for fentanyl & meth possession, following an attempted traffic stop and brief vehicle pursuit that ended in a field on Lincoln Boulevard.Agents seized 3 ounces of fentanyl, 1/3rd of an ounce of meth and $3,000 in…

Names Released in Paradise Murder Case
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Names Released in Paradise Murder Case

(Paradise, CA) – Authorities have released the names of the murder victim and suspect in an investigation into a shooting.It occurred at around 2:20 Saturday morning as officers responded to a 911 call reporting shots fired at the intersection of Pentz Road & Drayer Drive. When they arrived there were “several people present” including 21-year-old…

Mountain Lion Sighting Prompts Shelter-in-Place at Oak Ridge High School
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Mountain Lion Sighting Prompts Shelter-in-Place at Oak Ridge High School

(El Dorado Hills, CA) — Oak Ridge High School in El Dorado Hills issued a shelter-in-place Monday morning after reports of a mountain lion sighting. District officials say the order was lifted by noon after no mountain lion was found.The California Department of Fish and Wildlife confirmed a second report of a sighting and dispatched…

Yuba County Wildlife Sightings Town Meeting
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Yuba County Wildlife Sightings Town Meeting

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba County Sheriff’s office is announcing a Town Hall meeting this Wednesday afternoon at 5:30, “regarding recent wildlife sightings.”The online call to ‘attention” says it will be “an informational town hall meeting” and takes place at the Alcouffe Center, 9185 Marysville Rd. in Oregon House.