Oroville Man Arrested in Yuba City for Alleged Kidnapping and Vehicle Theft
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Oroville Man Arrested in Yuba City for Alleged Kidnapping and Vehicle Theft

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – At around 3:00 early Sunday morning, Yuba City Police officers arrested 55-year-old Charles Langley of Oroville on suspicion of kidnapping & vehicle theft. He was booked into the Yuba County Jail. Additionally, Yuba County Sheriff deputies arrested Mathew Decesare of Fresno around an hour-and-a-half later for alleged assault with a deadly weapon….

Wheatland Man Pleads Guilty to Pandemic Fraud
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Wheatland Man Pleads Guilty to Pandemic Fraud

(Sacramento, CA) – In Federal Court in Sacramento Monday, 43-year-old Jason Toland of Wheatland pled guilty to submitting false claims for COVID-19 pandemic tax relief, attempting to obtain $13.4-million by filing multiple false tax returns to get refunds for Employee Retention Credit and COVID Sick Family Leave Credit.Additionally, he used made-up companies to obtain $1.7-million…

Sacramento State Police Searching For Suspect in On-Campus Groping
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Sacramento State Police Searching For Suspect in On-Campus Groping

(Sacramento, CA) — Sacramento State University police are warning people about a sexual battery that happened on campus. Police say a person was groped by man while walking through the Hornet Tunnel last Wednesday night.Investigators say the suspect has been seen in the tunnel since then. No arrests have been made.

Arrest in November Yuba City Vehicular Manslaughter
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Arrest in November Yuba City Vehicular Manslaughter

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – 19-year-old Gurninder Rai of Yuba City has been arrested on a charge of vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence, in connection with a fatal collision at HWY 99 & Bogue Road last November.Rai was reportedly driving north on 99 in a big-rig and collided with a Toyota Yaris turning east on to Bogue….

Two Vehicle Deaths in Nevada County, including Toddler Hit in Driveway
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Two Vehicle Deaths in Nevada County, including Toddler Hit in Driveway

(Grass Valley, CA) – CHP-Grass Valley reports a toddler fatality last Friday morning as 16-month-old Ross Grenon’s grandmother was leaving the driveway of the family residence. As she started to do so, the child walked in front of her vehicle without her noticing and was fatally struck. Alcohol ans/or drugs are not considered factors.Then, predawn…

HWY 70 Opens Through the Feather River Canyon
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HWY 70 Opens Through the Feather River Canyon

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – HWY 70 from Jarbo Gap to the Greenville Wye through the Feather River Canyon has again reopened, partially, for the first time in over two months. It has been closed intermittently due to rock slides.The one-lane stretch is currently controlled by automated mobile traffic signals and is open 24 hours a day.For…

Parts of Sacramento Valley and Yuba-Sutter Could Reach 100 Degrees Tomorrow
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Parts of Sacramento Valley and Yuba-Sutter Could Reach 100 Degrees Tomorrow

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) — Temperatures in the central Sacramento Valley, including the Yuba-Sutter area,  could reach 100 degrees this week. The National Weather Service has issued a moderate heat risk for some parts of Northern California. Forecasters say Willows has a 76 percent chance of reaching triple digits tomorrow.And, among cities in the Sacramento region, Marysville…

House with 200 Cats Uncovered in Plumas Lake
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House with 200 Cats Uncovered in Plumas Lake

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba County Sheriff’s office reports that after receiving numerous complaints from neighbors in Plumas Lake, deputies and the Animal Care Services team responded to a residence in the 1300 block of Sundance Drive. There, they found a heart-breaking cat hoarding house, with an estimated 160 live cats and 46 dead. Most…

Yuba City Man Sentenced in Federal Court on Gun Possession Charges
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Yuba City Man Sentenced in Federal Court on Gun Possession Charges

(Sacramento, CA) – In Federal Court in Sacramento yesterday, Billy Glyn Sims Jr. of Yuba City was sentenced to 5 years-10 months in prison for dealing firearms without a license and being a felon in possession of a firearm.Between April of 2022 and March of last year, on three occasions, Sims Jr. sold firearms to…