Yuba City Felony Pursuit Ends on Island in the Feather River
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Yuba City Felony Pursuit Ends on Island in the Feather River

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba City Police Department reports a dramatic pursuit and arrest of a felon.The incident began early yesterday afternoon at 12:45, when an officer on routine patrol saw a wanted felon, 32-year-old Alejandro Herrera driving in the 500 block of Colusa Avenue and attempted to pull him over. However, Herrera took off,…

Yuba-Sutter Unemployment Rate Dips By Double-Digits
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Yuba-Sutter Unemployment Rate Dips By Double-Digits

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The State Employment Development Department has released April’s unemployment numbers, showing a double-digit drop in Yuba-Sutter from 9.2% in March to 8.2%. However, that is still significantly above the April 2023 rate of 7.3%. Individually, Sutter County’s unemployment rate last month was 8.8%, while Yuba County was at 7.3%. The state’s rate…

Sutter Buttes Burn Ban Goes Into Effect Tomorrow
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Sutter Buttes Burn Ban Goes Into Effect Tomorrow

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Sutter County Fire Department has issued a press release informing that the annual, seasonal Sutter Buttes Burn Ban goes into effect tomorrow afternoon (5/24) at 5:00.As always, after tomorrow, residents within the affected area may receive a special burn permit, but only after a fire department inspection of the proposed burn…

New Road Open For Sacramento International Airport Traffic
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New Road Open For Sacramento International Airport Traffic

(Sacramento, CA) — A new road connecting North Natomas to the Sacramento International Airport has opened along Elkhorn Boulevard. The new one-mile road has four lanes. It will allow local traffic to reach the airport without using Interstate 5.It starts at Elkhorn Boulevard and Powerline Road, heading west towards the airport, and joins the existing…

More DMV Services Being Moved Online
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More DMV Services Being Moved Online

(Sacramento, CA) — California is making it easier for residents to access the DMV by bringing more services online. Starting June 3rd, the Department of Motor Vehicles will offer simple vehicle registration and driver’s license renewals that don’t require an in-person visit online and at self-serve kiosks at both DMV offices and retail locations, like…

Major Corrections to Monday Morning Fatal Roll-Over in Yuba City
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Major Corrections to Monday Morning Fatal Roll-Over in Yuba City

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – CHP Yuba-Sutter Public Information officer Brian Danielson has provided a major correction regarding Monday’s predawn fatal rollover on HWY 99 at Richland Road in Yuba City.The driver killed was not a 28-year-old Antioch man, but instead, a 21-year-old Yuba City man. However, there was an Antioch man involved, identified by the CHP…

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony This Morning at Shanghai Garden Park
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony This Morning at Shanghai Garden Park

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The City of Yuba City is conducting a ribbon cutting ceremony this morning at 9:30, at Shanghai Garden Park, and the public is invited.The ceremony is on behalf of a new play structure, recently completed and now, ready for action! The park is located at the corner of Garden Highway & Shanghai…

Reminder from Yuba County Regarding Los Verjeles Bridge Replacement
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Reminder from Yuba County Regarding Los Verjeles Bridge Replacement

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – A reminder from Yuba County officials that replacement of the 84-year-old Los Verjeles Bridge begins Monday June 3rd. The construction will result in the closure of that portion of Los Verjeles Road “through Spring 2025” according to a release issued by the City of Yuba City.The release adds alternate routes will be…

JetBlue to Suspend Service Between SMF, 2 East Coast Airports
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JetBlue to Suspend Service Between SMF, 2 East Coast Airports

(Sacramento, CA) — Jet Blue will be suspending two of its direct flights between Sacramento International Airport and the east coast. The flights to John F. Kennedy Airport in New York and Logan International Airport in Boston will be suspended on October 27th.Jet Blue says the move is part of a larger effort to refocus…