(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – As the consulting engineers predicted, the fire-compromised Hotel Marysville is likely to start falling, in pieces, particularly as strong winds occur. The first known piece to fall from the top floor happened yesterday. Witnesses tell The Appeal-Democrat “a large piece of metal from the top floor fell to the ground” yesterday afternoon.Thanks…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The long time owner of Bridge Coffee Company, Timothy Styczynski, has issued a press release reporting the closure of his Clark Avenue location in Yuba City “after 9 remarkable years.” He includes gratitude for his “loyal customer base” and “incredible employees.”The official closing date is a week from tomorrow, Saturday August 31st.Meanwhile,…
(Butte County, CA) — The man accused of starting California’s fourth-largest wildfire faced a judge Thursday.Forty-two-year-old Ronnie Stout pleaded not guilty in a Butte County courtroom to charges of arson in connection with the Park Fire, which has burned roughly 429-thousand-500 acres and destroyed more than 637 structures. Stout is accused of pushing a burning…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) — A dramatic cool down is in the forecast for Northern California this weekend. Meteorologists say cooler weather takes over this weekend, bringing a chance of rain and thunderstorms in the Bay Area, Yuba-Sutter, Sacramento and Central valleys and maybe even snow in the Sierra.While the storm is relatively weak, officials are concerned…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Sutter County Sheriff’s office reports a suspicious vehicle call Tuesday night resulted in two arrests.Deputies responded to Normandy Court in Yuba City, where they located an unoccupied vehicle. Inside, officer saw suspected narcotics “in plain view” according to a press release. While checking the area, police saw two people, later identified…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – CHP reports two separate motorcycle collisions deaths in Yuba County.An 18-year-old male riding a stolen dirt bike was killed late yesterday morning after colliding with a big-rig at Erle Road & HWY 70. The teen was reportedly riding the wrong way on the shoulder of Erle Road and collided with the truck…
(Butte County, CA) – A month long cooperative investigation by the Butte County Sheriff’s Department has resulted in the arrest of 35-year-old Christopher Mack of Oroville, for alleged possession of child pornographer.The investigation began when the BCSO was contacted by Sacramento Police that they had located evidence giving them cause to believe Mack was downloading…
(Green Valley, CA) — A vegetation fire in Solano County has been halted after burning twelve acres.The Amaral fire, near Amaral Court and Rockville Road, is 50-percent contained, and evacuation orders have been reduced to warnings. A reminder that containment measures the established perimeter around the fire, not the amount of fire extinguished. However, the…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba City Police Department reports the recovery of a GMC Envoy reported stolen “earlier this month” according to a release.The victim tells investigators they “believed” 67-year-old George Castro was the suspect and had taken the vehicle to Live Oak. Officers responded to the residence provided and found the vehicle at that…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) — A former administrator at St. Andrew Presbyterian Church in Yuba City has been sentenced to five years in prison for embezzlement. Thirty-eight-year-old Chanell Easton, who now lives in Oklahoma City, was sentenced on Tuesday after stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from the church. Easton previously pleaded guilty to 22 counts of…
