Wheatland Traffic Stop Turns Up Loaded Gun, Meth, Illegal Fireworks
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Wheatland Traffic Stop Turns Up Loaded Gun, Meth, Illegal Fireworks

(Wheatland Police Department release) — On February 4, 2024 Wheatland Police Department officer conducted a traffic enforcement stop on a vehicle that was speeding westbound on Main Street. The driver of the vehicle was on probation out of Sacramento County and admitted to having drugs in the vehicle.The passenger who was also on probation had…

Marysville Holds Community Meeting Over Ellis Lake Improvements
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Marysville Holds Community Meeting Over Ellis Lake Improvements

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) — The City of Marysville hosted a second community meeting on Saturday focused on possible upcoming major improvements to the green space surrounding Ellis Lake. According to The Appeal-Democrat, while improvements in the short term will most likely be focused on the north section of the lake, officials also discussed potential upgrades and…

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PG&E Planned Outage Saturday to Affect Strawberry Valley in Yuba County

(NorCal, CA) — PG&E announced they are planning on a daytime planned power outage in three different parts of Northern California.The planned power outage will be this Saturday and will impact customers in Clipper Mills in Butte County, La Porte in Plumas County and Strawberry Valley in Yuba County while PG&E conducts safety and reliability…

Increased Pollution Due to Stagnent Air in Yuba-Sutter Area Affecting Asthma and Allergy Sufferers
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Increased Pollution Due to Stagnent Air in Yuba-Sutter Area Affecting Asthma and Allergy Sufferers

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) — Asthma and allergy sufferers in the mid-valley may notice an increase in symptoms this week as weather and emissions combine to reduce air quality.An area of high pressure has dominated the weather over Northern California for the past few days. And prolonged stretches of stagnant air can lead to increased pollution levels…

YCPD Find .357 Magnum Derringer & Fentanyl Following Pursuit of Home Depot Shoplifting Suspect
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YCPD Find .357 Magnum Derringer & Fentanyl Following Pursuit of Home Depot Shoplifting Suspect

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) — Yuba City Police report that Saturday night around 7 PM, officers were dispatched to Home Depot regarding a shoplifting.The suspect fled the scene in a vehicle and was last seen eastbound on Colusa Highway. Officers located the vehicle and conducted an investigative stop near the 1400 block on Colusa Highway. The driver…

Credit Card Skimmer Discovered at Live Oak Dollar General
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Credit Card Skimmer Discovered at Live Oak Dollar General

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) — The Sutter County Sheriff’s office would like to let Live Oak residents know that a credit card skimmer was discovered at one of the checkout lines at the Dollar General.The skimmer was found to have been placed on the 6th. The Sutter County Sheriff’s Office wants to inform Live Oak residents who…

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Sutter County Seeks Applicants for 2024/25 Grand Jury

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) — Officials with the Sutter County Superior Court of California announced that applications are now being accepted for those who would like to be a part of the 2024/25 Grand Jury.According to the court, the function of the Grand Jury, over the course of one year, is to investigate the operations of various…

Train Derails in Plumas County, Spills Coal into Feather River
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Train Derails in Plumas County, Spills Coal into Feather River

(Plumas County, CA) — A train derailment on Sunday resulted in an undetermined amount of coal spilling into the Middle Fork of the Feather River.The incident involved 14 cars carrying coal, and the Office of Spill Prevention is on-site assessing the environmental impact. Updates on the situation and the amount of coal spilled will be…

YCSO Report Massive Marijuana Bust in Loma Rica – Video Link Below
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YCSO Report Massive Marijuana Bust in Loma Rica – Video Link Below

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – A Facebook post from the Yuba County Sheriff’s Marijuana Eradication Team reports a major marijuana bust. A search warrant was served in the 5800 block of Fruitland Road and “the heavily fortified residence had over 700 plants, an illegal firearm and other code violations.” The post, while replete with impressive edited video…

Fatal Rollover Accident in South Sutter County
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Fatal Rollover Accident in South Sutter County

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Preliminary investigation of a single vehicle fatal rollover crash in South Sutter County reportedly indicates the driver was headed west on Nicolaus Avenue near Marcum Road at 7:23 Wednesday morning and “drove through standing water, lost control and overturned off the north roadway edge” according to The Appeal-Democrat, citing the CHP Auburn…