(Butte County, CA) – The Butte County Sheriff’s office reports the arrest of a Gridley man on suspicion of the murder of his mother.Deputies and paramedics responded to a medical call early Monday evening in the 300 block of Obermeyer Avenue, where a 55-year-old Veronica Avalosdecardenas was declared deceased at the scene. Evidence led to…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – For the first time in almost three years – 1,030 days to be exact – Beale’s TU-25 Dragon Lady 1078 has again taken flight.Affectionately referred to as the Silver Dragon, it was involved in a flight-line accident April 21st, 2021, seriously damaging the wing. It was unable to be moved to the…
(Oroville, CA) – CHP-Oroville report a vehicle pursuit yesterday morning, involving a 9-year-old boy.The incident began at 9:20 when an officer observed a gray Volkswagen sedan stopped in the middle of the Grand Avenue/4th Street intersection. The driver then sped off, leading to a pursuit to a gravel parking lot next to Plumas Elementary School….
(Yuba-Sutter CA) — The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for portions of the High Sierra, cautioning Northern Californians to avoid mountain travel this week.The warning, which is effective until 11 a.m. today, covers areas above 55-hundred feet in High Sierra counties. Forecasters predict heaviest snowfall from Wednesday evening through Thursday, particularly…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba County Sheriff’s Department reports the arrest of a convicted felon after deputies responded to a domestic disturbance call in the 1600 block of Sixth Avenue in Olivehurst. 20-year-old Burt Floyd II was arrested and a subsequent search warrant turned up four firearms.Charges include assault with a deadly weapon, making criminal…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba City Fire Department is advising that they, in conjunction with PG&E, will be conducting emergency response training today, from 7:00 in the morning until 3:00 this afternoon.The exercise will take place in the 900 block of Plumas Street, and will involve local fire, law enforcement and EMS agencies. There will…
(Undated) – Yuba City High School grad and 12-year major league veteran Max Stassi, now with the Chicago White Sox, will be starting the season on the 10 day injured list, due to hip inflammation, according to ESPN.The 33-year-old missed all of last season with the Angels as he and his wife cared for their…
(Butte County, CA) – In Butte County Court, 35-year-old Jose Florendino Tellez Garcia was found guilty by a jury yesterday, on two counts of grand theft, three counts of grant theft auto and felony identity theft, in a Gridley crime spree last September.That included stealing a Ford F-250 on the 20th, a Toyota pickup on…
(Sacramento, CA) — The Sacramento City Council has approved a resolution declaring Sacramento a sanctuary city for transgender people.The resolution, introduced by Councilmember Katie Valenzuela, was approved unanimously on Tuesday. It says the city will uphold the rights of transgender people, adding that no city resources will be used to detain transgender minors or adults…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Sutter County Sheriff’s office reports two arrests following a 100 mph pursuit.The incident began around 10:00 Sunday night, as deputies were monitoring traffic in South Yuba City, at Railroad Avenue & Stewart Road. There, a silver Infinity “blew through the stop-sign at about 100 mph” according to a press release. Deputies…
