(Colusa, CA) – It may be near the end of August, but summer is not over yet. Especially in Colusa, where a new ‘splash pad’ opens this afternoon at 3:00. The grand opening, or ‘Maiden Splash’ will be next to the Colusa Pool at A.B. Davison Park, located on 10th Street. The Appeal-Democrat reports the…
(Sacramento, CA) — Sacramento County health officials say one person has died in connection with the West Nile Virus. Officials say a person in their 70s was taken to the hospital with an underlying chronic disease involving the virus.Officials say it’s the first death this year that’s connected to the West Nile Virus.
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Yuba-Sutter Transit revealed a draft proposal for service to Sacramento on Monday, as well as updating schedule changes and suspension of some local routes. The Appeal-Democrat reports that over the past three years, ridership has dropped following the COVID pandemic, requiring “reductions and adjustments.”Following survey responses and an analysis of ‘ridership patterns…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Adventist Health/Rideout Hospital in Marysville is continuing to expand its services, with the announcement this week that it has acquired Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation from the American College of Emergency Physicians.The Appeal-Democrat reports that Adventist/Rideout is now recognized for “providing the necessary expertise, equipment and staff to deliver excellent care to older…
(Oroville, CA) – A murder investigation has been launched in Oroville after deputies responded yesterday to reports of shots fired in the 6300 block of Custer Lane, where a person had been fatally shot.Life saving measures were unsuccessful, and the victim’s identity has not been released.At this time the investigation indicates four people drove to…
(Placer County, CA) — A man is dead and two other people are hurt following a shooting and a crash in Placer County. Authorities say it started Tuesday morning, after a dispute that pitted a woman against a man and another woman. The woman drove off, and was chased by the other two people.At one…
(YCPD release) — On Saturday August 19, 2023 at 6:55 P.M. the Yuba City Police Department received several 911 calls at the Yuba/Sutter Marketplace Mall, 1215 Colusa Avenue, regarding an “explosion” with a possible juvenile male on fire. When Yuba City Police Officers arrived on scene, they discovered the explosion was caused by two juvenile…
(Colusa County Sheriff’s press release) — On August 20th, 2023 at approximately 8:06 pm, the Colusa County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to the Williams Orv’s Gas Station regarding a robbery that had occurred on Hwy 20 near Hwy 16. The victim was provided a ride and dropped off by a citizen at Orv’s Gas Station….
(YCSO release) — A traffic stop on Friday night led to the discovery of two illegally possessed firearms. One was a Hi-Point .380 and the other a Glock 26 9mm. Deputies also located an illegal 30-round extended magazine.Andreus Routh, 20 years old, was booked at the Yuba County Jail and the driver, Christina Medina, was…
(Rio Linda, CA) — The investigation into a body found inside a stolen U-Haul van in Rio Linda is now a murder investigation. On Monday, the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office announced the victim, a man, had multiple gunshot wounds.The body was discovered Sunday, on a road near Rio Linda High School. The U-Haul was reported…
