Yuba City’s Max Stassi to Start Season on 10 Day IL
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Yuba City’s Max Stassi to Start Season on 10 Day IL

(Undated) – Yuba City High School grad and 12-year major league veteran Max Stassi, now with the Chicago White Sox, will be starting the season on the 10 day injured list, due to hip inflammation, according to ESPN.The 33-year-old missed all of last season with the Angels as he and his wife cared for their…

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Sacramento Declared Sanctuary City For Transgender People

(Sacramento, CA) — The Sacramento City Council has approved a resolution declaring Sacramento a sanctuary city for transgender people.The resolution, introduced by Councilmember Katie Valenzuela, was approved unanimously on Tuesday. It says the city will uphold the rights of transgender people, adding that no city resources will be used to detain transgender minors or adults…

Two Arrests in Yuba City After 100 MPH Chase
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Two Arrests in Yuba City After 100 MPH Chase

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Sutter County Sheriff’s office reports two arrests following a 100 mph pursuit.The incident began around 10:00 Sunday night, as deputies were monitoring traffic in South Yuba City, at Railroad Avenue & Stewart Road. There, a silver Infinity “blew through the stop-sign at about 100 mph” according to a press release. Deputies…

Student Killed in Accident at Oroville’s Lineman College
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Student Killed in Accident at Oroville’s Lineman College

(Oroville Police Department release) – On Monday, March 25, 2024, a 911 call was made from the Northwest Lineman College regarding a student injury. Emergency first responders located one male with injuries related to a fall from a pole that was used for training at the college. First responders conducted life-saving measures. However, the victim…

27 People Arrested For Human Trafficking
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27 People Arrested For Human Trafficking

(Sacramento, CA) — Twenty-seven people have been arrested in connection with a human trafficking investigation in Sacramento County. The arrests, announced Monday, are connected with an operation conducted by the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office last Friday.The suspects are accused of paying for sex with money, drugs, and in one case, a chicken sandwich. They were…

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Sexually Violent Predator May Be Placed Near Tribal Lands

(Placer County, CA) — A sexually violent predator may be placed very close to tribal lands in Placer County. The Placer County District Attorney’s Office confirms the state is eyeing property near tribal lands, but no county or tribe officials have said exactly where. For several months, the Department of State Hospitals has been trying…

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Responding Yuba County Deputy Involved in Collision

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – A Yuba County Sheriff’s deputy, responding to a call regarding two unresponsive people at Camp Far West early Saturday evening, was involved in a collision.The accident occurred on HWY 65, which had “heavy hail” on it, according to CHP Yuba-Sutter. Both the deputy and the other driver involved were taken to the…

Yuba-Sutter Unemployment Rate Continues to Rise
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Yuba-Sutter Unemployment Rate Continues to Rise

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba-Sutter unemployment rate continues to rise.The February numbers, just released by the State Employment Development Department show Yuba-Sutter’s combined rate just shy of double-digits, at 9.6%, up .3% from last month, and a full percentage point higher than February of last year.Individually, Sutter County’s unemployment rate last month did hit double-digits…

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DWR Doubles State Water Project Allocations

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – DWR has doubled its state water project allocation from 15% last month, to 30%.And the news is even better for the Yuba-Sutter area. Feather River contractors will receive 100%, and all others north of the delta will receive at least 50%, pending the end-of-month-water-season snow-pack survey, April 1st.The current statewide snow-pack is…