Placer County Fentanyl Murder Case Heads to Jury
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Placer County Fentanyl Murder Case Heads to Jury

(Placer County, CA) — The first fentanyl murder case to go to trial in Placer County is now in the hands of a jury. The jury is deliberating the case of 23-year-old Carson Schewe charged with second-degree murder and drug possession in the 2021 fentanyl poisoning death of Kade Webb, cousin of San Francisco Giants…

A’s Move To Sacramento Could Be In Jeopardy
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A’s Move To Sacramento Could Be In Jeopardy

(Sacramento, CA) — The agreement to bring the Oakland A’s to West Sacramento could be in jeopardy. Major League Baseball’s Players Association has yet to agree to the upgrades, including new artificial turf going in at Sutter Health Park.The union has not yet signed off on a move to Sacramento and the team’s plan to…

Major Tire Fire in Linda Yesterday
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Major Tire Fire in Linda Yesterday

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Multiple fire departments responded at around 6:00 last evening, to a major tire fire in West Linda. It occurred in the 5000 block of Arboga Road, according to the Yuba-Sutter News Facebook page, citing scanner traffic which describes a “fully involved 20,000 square foot commercial building.”It’s also referred to in another posting…

Pre-dawn Fatal Yesterday on HWY 99 North of Gridley
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Pre-dawn Fatal Yesterday on HWY 99 North of Gridley

(Gridley, CA) – Follow up on the pre-dawn fatal collision KUBA reported on yesterday morning, that had HWY 99 just north of Gridley shut down for several hours.CHP-Oroville reports one person was killed and two seriously wounded, when a Honda Civic, northbound on 99 – without its lights on – was hit by a pickup…

Another Arson Arrest in Oroville
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Another Arson Arrest in Oroville

(Butte County, CA) – Cal Fire / Butte County’s law enforcement division reports another arson arrest in Oroville.Just before midnight Saturday, crews responded to a vegitation fire in the 4200 block of Lincoln Boulevard in South Oroville. Spread was stopped in 40 minutes and crews notified Cal Fire law enforcement of an individual they suspected…

Authorities Seek Help in Locating Missing 16-Year-Old Elk Grove Girl
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Authorities Seek Help in Locating Missing 16-Year-Old Elk Grove Girl

(Elk Grove, CA) — Authorities are asking for the public’s help in finding 16-year-old Aaliyah Gonzales, who went missing in south Sacramento. She was last seen around 11 a.m. near Florin Road and Luther Drive and is believed to be on foot.Gonzales is 5 feet, 9 inches tall, with long black hair, and was wearing…

12 Years Prison for Man Who Threatened to Kill Marysville Police Sergeant & High School Coach
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12 Years Prison for Man Who Threatened to Kill Marysville Police Sergeant & High School Coach

(County of Yuba, Office of the District Attorney release) – Todd A. Tyler, 56 of Browns Valley, was sentenced Monday to 12 years, 4 months in state prison for three separate cases in which he used criminal threats to terrorize multiple members of the community.In February 2022, Tyler victimized two of his daughter’s softball coaches…

Yuba County Supervisors Approve Budget
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Yuba County Supervisors Approve Budget

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) — The 2024/25 operating budget for Yuba County was adopted by the Board of Supervisors Tuesday, after the board previously did the same in June. However, yesterday’s version included adjustments due to changes in funds and reserves.Operating funds for the fiscal year will increase by approximately $25-million, with a final total of $337.2-million,…

CA Conserves 25% Of Its Land In Historic Milestone
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CA Conserves 25% Of Its Land In Historic Milestone

(Sacramento, CA) — A new report shows California is reaching a historic milestone. It’s conserved 25-percent of the state’s lands and 16-percent of its coastal waters. That puts it closer to the goal of 30-percent by the year 2030.The effort has been underway since Governor Newsom signed an executive order four years ago. He says…