New and Improved Yuba County Bridge Coming Soon
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New and Improved Yuba County Bridge Coming Soon

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – A new and improved version of the Los Verjeles Bridge is on the way for Yuba County drivers.Construction to replace the current 84-year-old span, with a 2-lane, 17 foot higher version begins in May and is expected to take a year to complete. A Yuba County Facebook post advises you to “prepare…

Three People Shot in Oroville Yesterday, Police Searching for Suspect
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Three People Shot in Oroville Yesterday, Police Searching for Suspect

(Oroville, CA) – The Oroville Police Department reports the search continues for the suspect in a shooting yesterday morning, that resulted in three people being injured, according to Action News, as being in stable condition.The shooting occurred just before 2:30 yesterday morning on D Street, and, shortly after on Elgin Street, a block away.The TV…

Easter Weather Update: Rainy Friday to Clear Skies on Sunday in Yuba-Sutter
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Easter Weather Update: Rainy Friday to Clear Skies on Sunday in Yuba-Sutter

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) — Another weather system is expected to bring roughly half an inch of rainfall to the region through the weekend. Conditions will begin to improve on Saturday night.National Weather Service Meteorologists are confident that Easter Sunday in Yuba-Sutter will be dry, with the possibility of a few lingering showers in the morning.

Holo Holo Music Festival Returns To Sacramento
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Holo Holo Music Festival Returns To Sacramento

(Sacramento, CA) — The sounds of the Hawaiian islands are coming to the mainland. The Holo Holo Music Festival returns to Northern California, bringing the spirit of Aloha and island and reggae tunes to Sacramento this September. Hawaii-raised festival organizer Dan Sheehan says attendees can expect a celebration of island culture, traditional dances and island…

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Gridley Man Arrested for Alleged Murder of His Mother

(Butte County, CA) – The Butte County Sheriff’s office reports the arrest of a Gridley man on suspicion of the murder of his mother.Deputies and paramedics responded to a medical call early Monday evening in the 300 block of Obermeyer Avenue, where a 55-year-old Veronica Avalosdecardenas was declared deceased at the scene. Evidence led to…

Nine-Year-Old Leads CHP on a Vehicle Pursuit
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Nine-Year-Old Leads CHP on a Vehicle Pursuit

(Oroville, CA) – CHP-Oroville report a vehicle pursuit yesterday morning, involving a 9-year-old boy.The incident began at 9:20 when an officer observed a gray Volkswagen sedan stopped in the middle of the Grand Avenue/4th Street intersection. The driver then sped off, leading to a pursuit to a gravel parking lot next to Plumas Elementary School….

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Winter Storm Warning Issued for High Sierra

(Yuba-Sutter CA) — The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for portions of the High Sierra, cautioning Northern Californians to avoid mountain travel this week.The warning, which is effective until 11 a.m. today, covers areas above 55-hundred feet in High Sierra counties. Forecasters predict heaviest snowfall from Wednesday evening through Thursday, particularly…

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Convicted Felon Arrested in Olivehurst

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba County Sheriff’s Department reports the arrest of a convicted felon after deputies responded to a domestic disturbance call in the 1600 block of Sixth Avenue in Olivehurst. 20-year-old Burt Floyd II was arrested and a subsequent search warrant turned up four firearms.Charges include assault with a deadly weapon, making criminal…

Emergency Response Training Today in Yuba City
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Emergency Response Training Today in Yuba City

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba City Fire Department is advising that they, in conjunction with PG&E, will be conducting emergency response training today, from 7:00 in the morning until 3:00 this afternoon.The exercise will take place in the 900 block of Plumas Street, and will involve local fire, law enforcement and EMS agencies. There will…