YCPD Seeking Vehicle Identification Assistance in Murder Investigation
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YCPD Seeking Vehicle Identification Assistance in Murder Investigation

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Even though the Yuba City Police Department has made an arrest in Saturday’s stabbing murder at the In-N-Out parking lot on Anette Way, they’re seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the owner of a full-sized gray F-150. YCPD believes the occupants were witness to a murder that left a Plumas Lake man…

California’s First West Nile Virus Case of 2024 in Yuba County
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California’s First West Nile Virus Case of 2024 in Yuba County

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Yuba County Public Health has confirmed California’s first human case of West Nile virus infection, in Yuba County.A press release notes that human infections fall within three categories:80% have no symptoms20% experience mild to moderate fever with fatigue & body achesLess than 1% become severely ill with neurological complications including encephalitis or…

Search Continues for Missing ‘At Risk’ Yuba City Father and Son
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Search Continues for Missing ‘At Risk’ Yuba City Father and Son

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba City Police Department’s search for a missing ‘at risk’ father and son continues.90-year-old James Adams & 57-year-old Ronny Adams have not been seen by family or friends since leaving for a doctor’s appointment in Yuba City, just blocks away from their home, last Friday. They were in a 2004 silver-blue…

Authorities On The Case Following Yesterday’s Vehicle Collision In Plumas Lake
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Authorities On The Case Following Yesterday’s Vehicle Collision In Plumas Lake

(Plumas Lake, CA) — Local authorities are investigating yesterday’s two-vehicle crash in Plumas Lake. Officials say first responders were called to Plumas Lake and River Oaks boulevards around 2:30 p.m. It was not immediately clear whether anyone was injured. However, the crash was impeding traffic through the area.The cause is under investigation.

Special Hotel Marysville Meeting Called Today
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Special Hotel Marysville Meeting Called Today

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – A special meeting of the Marysville City Council has been called for this afternoon at 4:30. The meeting will consider the next steps in dealing with the aftermath of the Hotel Marysville following a destructive fire last month.The lawyer for the building’s owner responded to a July 18th deadline given by the…

Gold Complex Fire Forces Evacuations in Plumas County
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Gold Complex Fire Forces Evacuations in Plumas County

(Portola, CA) — Firefighters are battling multiple fires caused by lightning in the Plumas National Forest. The U.S. Forest Service says the Gold Complex Fire, which is a series of four fires, started during a thunderstorm on Monday afternoon.The Mill Fire has burned 500 acres of land, while the Mill Two and Mill Three fires…

Extreme July Heat Could Mean New Start Date For Future State Fairs
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Extreme July Heat Could Mean New Start Date For Future State Fairs

(Sacramento, CA) — Cal Expo officials are considering changing the start date of future California State Fairs due to extreme July heat. Last year’s fair had ten triple-digit days. This year’s fair has had seven and there’s still a week to go.A recently conducted survey shows more than two-thirds of fairgoers are in favor of…

Possible Name Change for Sutter Buttes
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Possible Name Change for Sutter Buttes

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) — The U.S. Board on Geographic Names is currently seeking feedback on a possible name change of the Sutter Buttes after receiving a formal request to change the name to the Sacred Buttes.According to The Appeal Democrat, Rachel Rein, who serves as a director of the Sutter Buttes Regional Land Trust board, submitted…