Yuba City Murder and Apparent Suicide Under Investigation
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Yuba City Murder and Apparent Suicide Under Investigation

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – A weekend shooting and murder is under investigation in Yuba City.A YCPD release reports officers were dispatched at around 2:00 in the morning Saturday to reports of shots fired on Northgate Drive & East Onstott Road. When officers arrived at that located, they located a dead woman and a man with multiple…

Parts of Franklin Road Closed for Culvert Repairs
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Parts of Franklin Road Closed for Culvert Repairs

(County of Sutter release) – The Sutter County Road Crew of Development Services was out on Franklin Road near Humphreys Road yesterday replacing a collapsed culvert. Franklin Road remains closed to through traffic between Humphreys and Clements Road until the road repairs are completed, the major portion of the job is completed.

Search Continues for Hit & Run Driver in Colusa Pedestrian Death
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Search Continues for Hit & Run Driver in Colusa Pedestrian Death

(Willows, CA) – CHP-Willows continues their search for a hit & run driver, suspected of hitting and killing a pedestrian on I-5, Sunday evening, March 10th.The deceased pedestrian has been identified as 69-year-old David Meyer.The collision reports notes it was cloudy and rainy and that “for unknown reasons, Meyer was laying on the freeway in…

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Governor Newsom Delays State Of The State Address

(Sacramento, CA) — California Governor Gavin Newsom is postponing his annual State of the State address. The fate of Proposition One, his key mental health initiative, is still undecided. The measure, which is aimed at addressing homelessness and mental health care with six-point-four billion dollars in funding, faces a close outcome following the March 5th…

Oroville Religion Organizer Founder Arrested for Rape, Child Molestation
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Oroville Religion Organizer Founder Arrested for Rape, Child Molestation

(Oroville, CA) – A man who founded a religious organization in Appleton Wisconsin, called Belief in the Mother of God, and then moved it four years ago to a temple & religious community at the base of Table Mountain in Oroville, has been arrested and charged with two counts of forcible rape of an adult…

COVID-Funded School Jobs Coming to an End
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COVID-Funded School Jobs Coming to an End

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – At their meetings this week, both the Marysville & Yuba City School Boards voted to move forward with layoffs of several positions in the districts that have used state & federal emergency funds made possible due to the COVID pandemic. Those jobs will be discontinued effective July 1st of this year.In Marysville,…

Sutter County Spellers Advance to State
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Sutter County Spellers Advance to State

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Congratulations and best of luck to the Sutter County spellers who have now advanced to state, after a recent spelling bee hosted by the Sutter County Superintendent of Schools.Fifty-one 4th, 5th & 6th graders along with twenty-nine 7th & 8th graders from fifteen schools in the Middle School Division.Mia Magallon on Butte…

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CHP: Driver Intentionally Collides with Patrol Vehicle In Davis

(Davis, CA) — A driver intentionally drove the wrong way on the shoulder of an interstate to strike two officers in their patrol vehicle, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash occurred on Interstate 80 near Mace Boulevard in Davis on Wednesday afternoon.The suspect drove westbound on the eastbound shoulder to collide with the…

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CA Senate Dems Unveil Plan To Reduce Budget Deficit

(Sacramento, CA) — Democrats in the California state senate are releasing their “Early Action Budget Plan” they say will shrink the expected shortfall by over 17-billion dollars. They say it’s “step one of this year’s budget process, which will ultimately lead to a balanced, on-time, responsible budget. They added that the plan protects core programs,…