Smoke From Shoe Fire Making For Poor Air Quality in Sacramento, Yuba-Sutter
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Smoke From Shoe Fire Making For Poor Air Quality in Sacramento, Yuba-Sutter

(Sacramento, CA) — The Sacramento area is dealing with poor air quality due to smoke drifting over from the nearly three-thousand-acre Shoe Fire in Shasta County. The smoke made for air quality levels in and near the unhealthy range in several spots on Sunday afternoon.The smell of smoke and a light haze were also reported…

Historic Marysville Cemetery ‘Tales of the Crypt’ Tours Tomorrow
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Historic Marysville Cemetery ‘Tales of the Crypt’ Tours Tomorrow

(Historic Marysville Cemetery release) – Event name: Tales of the CryptWhen: Saturday, October 12, 2024First Tour: 10 AMSecond Tour: 12 PM (noon)Cost: Individuals $10, ages 12 years and under are free, but must be with an adult.There will be baked goods, waters and sodas for sale.We will highlight 4 prominent characters buried in this 14-and-a-half-acre…

Yankee Hills Man Sentenced for July Arson
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Yankee Hills Man Sentenced for July Arson

(Butte County, CA) – In Butte County Court yesterday, 54-year-old Doug Rowell of Yankee Hill was sentenced to two years in state prison, after admitting to setting his taxi cab on fire, causing it to spread to surrounding vegetation. That occurred on July 17th, between Yankee Hill and Concord.Crews responded to what investigators described as…

Assemblyman Josh Hoover Named Honorary Co-chair for the Yes on Proposition 36
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Assemblyman Josh Hoover Named Honorary Co-chair for the Yes on Proposition 36

(Sacramento, CA) — California Assemblyman Josh Hoover has been named an Honorary Co-chair for the Yes on Proposition 36 campaign. Proposition 36 aims to make communities safer by addressing issues like retail theft and fentanyl dealing and prioritizing drug and mental health treatment.If passed, it would lead to increased penalties for repeat theft offenders, provide…

Attempted Murder Arrest in Marysville
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Attempted Murder Arrest in Marysville

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Marysville Police Department reports an attempted murder arrest after officers responded to an open 911 call Tuesday morning at 9:30. The dispatcher could hear a man saying “please don’t hurt me” and another man saying “lay right there.”The cell phone ping directed officers to the train tracks in the 1000 block…

Colusa Murder Suspect Arrested in Arkansas
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Colusa Murder Suspect Arrested in Arkansas

(Colusa, CA) – The Colusa Police Department reports the arrest of a murder suspect in Arkansas.Christian Allen Suarez was wanted for the murder of Giovanny Antony Alcaraz on the evening of March 26th, 2020. At that time, officers responded to reports of a shooting in the 1300 block of Wescott Road. There, they found Alcaraz,…

Animal Cruelty Arrest in Nevada City
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Animal Cruelty Arrest in Nevada City

(Nevada City, CA) – The Nevada County Sheriff’s office reports the arrest of 67-year-old Brady Fehr in Nevada City, on 34 counts of animal cruelty, after animal control responded to a complaint of Fehr owning dozens of “Husky type dogs” according to a release, roaming uncontained on Banner Quaker Hill Road. Fehr told animal control…

Northern Lights May Be Visible in California Due to Severe Geomagnetic Storm
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Northern Lights May Be Visible in California Due to Severe Geomagnetic Storm

(Undated) — Parts of California could see the northern lights tonight and tomorrow night, due to a “severe” geomagnetic storm. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says the aurora borealis might be visible as far south as Northern California and Alabama.The storm was triggered by a fast coronal mass ejection from the sun Tuesday, leading…

Marysville Man Arrested for Threatening Hospital Employee
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Marysville Man Arrested for Threatening Hospital Employee

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba County Sheriff’s office reports the arrest of 30-year-old Raymond Gonzales, for allegedly threatening his estranged wife while she was working her shift at Adventist Health and Rideout Hospital in Marysville. Gonzales was booked for making criminal threats and being a felon in possession of a firearm.His threats and being armed…