First Sierra Snowpack Survey of the Season Just 25% of Average
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First Sierra Snowpack Survey of the Season Just 25% of Average

(NorCal, CA) – DWR yesterday conducted the first snow survey of 2024 and reported the northern measurement at Phillips Station is just 30% of the beginning of the year average, and statewide it is only at 25%. A year ago the statewide snowpack survey was at 185% of the beginning of the year average. Meanwhile,…

Yuba County Deputy Involved Shooting Results in Arrest
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Yuba County Deputy Involved Shooting Results in Arrest

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba County D.A.’s office reports that 65-year-old Howard John Barton has been arrested following a deputy involved shooting. The incident began when the deputy responded to a medical aid call in the 5400 block of Feather River Boulevard in Olivehurst. The YCSO deputy fired when Barton allegedly “charged at a deputy…

Yuba County District Attorney’s Office Makes Case to Deny Parole for Convicted Murderer
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Yuba County District Attorney’s Office Makes Case to Deny Parole for Convicted Murderer

(YCDA release, 12/31/23) – The Yuba County District Attorney’s Office appeared at a parole hearing yesterday to argue against the release of murderer Johnny Nanlap, who stabbed his father Lai Nanlap to death at his home in Yuba County in August of 2014. Nanlap pled to committing murder and received a 15-year-to-life sentence as provided…

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Child Abuse and Other Felony Arrests in Yuba City

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba City Police Department reports the arrest of 32-year-old Kyle Boyd of the 1200 block of Rosemary Lane on suspicion of child abuse and inflicting corporal injury to a spouse or partner.Additionally, YCPD reports the arrest of 38-year-old Nicholas Matta of the 600 block of Chestnut Avenue on suspicion of assault…

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Pair of Storms To Bring Rain, Snow

(Sacramento, CA) — Two storms are expected to bring rain and snow to Northern California this week. And, unlike the ones last month, forecasters say these storm systems should be cold enough to produce significant snowfall. The first storm is expected to arrive overnight tonight into Wednesday morning.The snow level should be in the 45-hundred…

Vigil Held For 10-Year-Old Boy Shot, Killed By Another Boy
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Vigil Held For 10-Year-Old Boy Shot, Killed By Another Boy

(Sacramento, CA) — Family, friends and community members are remembering a ten-year-old boy who was shot and killed outside of his apartment in Sacramento. On Monday, a vigil was held for the boy, who authorities say was shot and killed by another ten-year-old boy on Saturday afternoon. The alleged shooter and his 53-year-old father are…

Bundles of Joy for Yuba City Fire Department
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Bundles of Joy for Yuba City Fire Department

(Yuba City)The Yuba City Fire department may have set a record for 2023! But for what you ask? It’s not for how many calls they responded to, or cats they rescued from tress, but rather a unique distinction that is quickly making headlines both locally and throughout the state. Firefighters, and their families,  in Yuba City…

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A Holiday Reunion

(Yuba County)According to FOX 40, Fred the Rottweiler went missing after his family escaped a Christmas morning crash along Hammonton Smartsville Road in Yuba County. Smartsville Fire Protection District reported just before 10:50am on Tuesday, Fred had been found  and  was reunited. 

Rio Linda Man Arrested in Coon Gun Club Invasion
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Rio Linda Man Arrested in Coon Gun Club Invasion

(Rio Oso, CA) – The Sutter County Sheriff’s office reports an arrest in the Coon Creek Gun Club invasion in Rio Oso at around 6:00 on the morning of the 11th.A SCSO release reports several armed suspects invaded the property, looking for money, hitting one victim in the head with a handgun and zip-tying another…