(Butte County, CA) – Butte County’s Mosquito & Vector Control District is reporting its first West Nile virus detection of the year: A dead bird in Durham that has tested positive.West Nile virus has been detected in Butte County each year now, for twenty years in a row, with a total of 287 human infections…
(Vacaville, CA) — A woman accused of crashing into and killing a Vacaville police officer while he was conducting a traffic stop could be facing a murder charge. The Solano County District Attorney’s Office has filed a felony complaint, saying the 24-year-old intentionally hit officer Matthew Bowen with her vehicle last week.District Attorney Krishna Abrams…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – In spite of an Excessive Heat Warning going on two weeks now, the Yuba County Sheriff’s Public Information officer reports the efforts of the Marijuana Enforcement Team of Yuba County, during those two weeks, served 15 search warrants in the Brownsville & Rackerby areas. Their efforts yielded 25,000 marijuana plants, over 3,000…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Marysville School District has issued a news release announcing the successful conclusion of the 2024 Summer Meals program, which served 33,000 meals to students this summer break. That is a 40% increase in demand over last year’s 24,000 meals.This summer, there were 26 separate meal programs at a total of 18…
(SCSO release) – As we strive to educate our citizens about the benefits of ZON Guns, we understand that there have been concerns raised. These cannons are utilized responsibly and with utmost consideration for the well-being of both our farmers and the environment. We ask for your voluntary cooperation to minimize the impacts to nearby…
(Sutter County Superintendent of Schools release) – Join us on Saturday, July 13! Let’s come together to support our students and ensure they have everything for a successful school year. We’re collecting: Notebooks, pencils and pens, backpacks, binders and folders, art supplies, and much more!Every donation makes a difference. See you there! #BackToSchool #BackToSchoolDrive #Donate…
(Butte County, CA) — An evacuation order has been issued in Butte County due to a fire threatening structures in Palermo. The Butte County Sheriff’s Office initially asked residents in the area of Crestmont Court in Zone 887 to evacuate immediately. Later, at 4:45 p.m., evacuation was required for all of Zone 887. Cal Fire…
(Vacaville, CA) — A Vacaville police officer is dead following an early Thursday morning traffic crash. Matthew Bowen was killed after being struck by a vehicle during a traffic stop. Bowen was pronounced dead at Kaiser Hospital. The driver is in custody.Bowen joined the department in June 2023. Leisure Town Road, Orange Drive, and a…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – City of Marysville officials are passing along potentially good Hotel Marysville news.The engineering report was completed three days earlier than expected and has determined that only the top floor is at risk of falling. As well, according to yesterday’s release, this “offers near-term solutions to reopening HWY 70” if a ten foot…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – An email sent to our news department yesterday from the Beale Air Force Base Public Affairs Office, reports that it was a big day for Team Beale as an official 9th Reconnaissance Wing Change of Command & Change of Responsibility ceremony was held.Colonel Jeffrey Church relinquished command to Colonel Kleegan McLeese and…
