Fentanyl and Meth Arrest in Oroville
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Fentanyl and Meth Arrest in Oroville

(Oroville, CA) – The Butte Interagency Narcotics Task Force reports the arrest of 61-year-old Ray Moore Jr. of Oroville, for fentanyl & meth possession, following an attempted traffic stop and brief vehicle pursuit that ended in a field on Lincoln Boulevard.Agents seized 3 ounces of fentanyl, 1/3rd of an ounce of meth and $3,000 in…

Names Released in Paradise Murder Case
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Names Released in Paradise Murder Case

(Paradise, CA) – Authorities have released the names of the murder victim and suspect in an investigation into a shooting.It occurred at around 2:20 Saturday morning as officers responded to a 911 call reporting shots fired at the intersection of Pentz Road & Drayer Drive. When they arrived there were “several people present” including 21-year-old…

Mountain Lion Sighting Prompts Shelter-in-Place at Oak Ridge High School
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Mountain Lion Sighting Prompts Shelter-in-Place at Oak Ridge High School

(El Dorado Hills, CA) — Oak Ridge High School in El Dorado Hills issued a shelter-in-place Monday morning after reports of a mountain lion sighting. District officials say the order was lifted by noon after no mountain lion was found.The California Department of Fish and Wildlife confirmed a second report of a sighting and dispatched…

Yuba County Wildlife Sightings Town Meeting
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Yuba County Wildlife Sightings Town Meeting

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba County Sheriff’s office is announcing a Town Hall meeting this Wednesday afternoon at 5:30, “regarding recent wildlife sightings.”The online call to ‘attention” says it will be “an informational town hall meeting” and takes place at the Alcouffe Center, 9185 Marysville Rd. in Oregon House.

Live Oak Homeless Camp Cleared
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Live Oak Homeless Camp Cleared

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Sutter County Sheriff’s office reports that they, along with the City of Live Oak employees “addressed a transient camp” in the area of HWY 99 & Archer Avenue, successfully cleaning it up, in partnership with the Homeless Engagement and Resolution Team (“HEART”).According to a release, the partnership will “address the community’s…

Cal Fire Engineer Arrested For Starting At Least Five Nor Cal Fires
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Cal Fire Engineer Arrested For Starting At Least Five Nor Cal Fires

(Sacramento, CA) — A firefighting engineer from Cal Fire, accused of starting at least five fires in Northern California, has been arrested. The suspect, 38-year-old Robert Hernandez, was taken into custody at the Howard Forest Station in Willits.It’s believed that he set the fires while he was off duty. He’s expected to face charges for…

2 Killed, 1 Wounded in Sacramento Sideshow Shootings
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2 Killed, 1 Wounded in Sacramento Sideshow Shootings

(Sacramento, CA) — At least two people are dead and one wounded in separate shootings linked to sideshow activities early Sunday in north Sacramento. Police responded to a 2 a.m. shooting on Seamist Drive, where a man was found dead.About an hour later, two men were shot during a sideshow on Kelton Way, one of…