Power Outages Ongoing for Thousands in the KUBA Listening Area – Charging Station in East Nicolaus
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Power Outages Ongoing for Thousands in the KUBA Listening Area – Charging Station in East Nicolaus

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Power outages remain for thousands throughout the KUBA listening area, now going into a third day. At press time, an estimated 2,331 in Yuba County, 1,383 in Sutter County and around 11,000 in Butte County are without electricity.Sutter County officials have issued a notification that they have established an electronic device charging…

Yuba City Council to Vote on Removing Crosswalk Near YCHS
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Yuba City Council to Vote on Removing Crosswalk Near YCHS

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – A notable item on the agenda of tonight’s meeting of the Yuba City Council, is the removal of a crosswalk adjacent to Yuba City High School, to ‘improve’ pedestrian safety and help with traffic flow. The crosswalk in particular, is at the intersection of B Street & Cooper Avenue.The Yuba City Council…

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Identity Released of Yuba City Man Killed by Falling Tree

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Sutter County Coroner has released the identity of the Yuba City man killed by a falling tree during Sunday’s storm: 82-year-old David Gomes.Officers were dispatched Sunday evening to his Tres Picos residence when a neighbor called. He was reportedly on a ladder attempting to clear branches from a large redwood tree…

Falling Trees Kill Three in NorCal Including Yuba City Man
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Falling Trees Kill Three in NorCal Including Yuba City Man

(NorCal, CA) — Three men are dead after the second of back-to-back atmospheric rivers slammed Northern California. All three men were hit by falling trees at their homes.A 41-year-old man was killed in Carmichael on Sunday afternoon, then an 82-year-old man was killed in Yuba City on Sunday night. Authorities believe he was trying to…

Hazardous Commute Today in Most of Yuba-Sutter
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Hazardous Commute Today in Most of Yuba-Sutter

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Today will be a potentially hazardous commute for most in the KUBA Yuba-Sutter listening area. At this time, tens-of-thousands in Yuba-Sutter, Colusa, Butte, Sacramento & Glenn Counties are without power. In many cases, since mid-afternoon yesterday.There are dozens of road closures in our area and on the fringes as well, due to…

Olivehurst Child Molester Sentenced in Yuba County Court
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Olivehurst Child Molester Sentenced in Yuba County Court

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – In Yuba County Court, 37-year-old Uriel Solorio Lopez has been sentenced to 53 years to life, after a jury found him guilty of molesting two children.The investigation began in November of 2022 when one of the victims confided in an aunt. The victim later told investigators the molestation had been going on…

Two Gridley Women Killed Last Friday in HWY 99 Collision
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Two Gridley Women Killed Last Friday in HWY 99 Collision

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Two Gridley women, 19 and 20-years-old, were killed predawn last Friday morning in a solo vehicle collision on HWY 99, just south of Lomo Crossing.CHP reports the driver, 20-year-old Karina Figueroa, in a 2014 Honda Accord, was northbound on HWY 99 on the sweeping left caveat at an unknown rate of speed,…