(Loma Rica, CA) – Cal Fire / Nevada-Yuba-Placer unit crews responded late yesterday morning to a grass fire off Fruitland Road in Loma Rica, putting a quick stop to it.A photo was posted to their Twitter account showing hand crews at work in the background with a charred, blackened riding lawnmower in the foreground, with…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Cal Water has announced the launch of a low income assistance program offering as much as a $15,000 one time payment for delinquent and even current water bills.In addition to Cal Water’s Low Income Household Water Assistance Program, they also offer monthly water bill reductions for those who meet maximum income limits,…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – A press release from the Sutter County Undersheriff reports the death of a 16-year-old boy, “from the Plumas Lake area” who was hit by a train, is a suspected suicide.Deputies were dispatched at 9:50 Monday morning to the tracks near the intersection of Pleasant Grove & Bear River Roads, right at the…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – At a press conference yesterday, Yuba City Police Chief Brian Baker apologized to 67-year-old Gregory Gross, who is wheelchair bound after a traffic stop on April 12th, 2020 for suspected DUI & so called ‘pain compliance’ maneuvers by Officer Joshua Jackson. Those actions resulted in a broken neck and quadriplegia.Jackson is now…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – In Yuba County Court yesterday, 19-year-old Gabriel Aguayo of Linda pled not guilty to the murder of a 13-year-old boy July 6th. Aguayo will continue to be held without bail until his next appearance, scheduled for April 16th.Deputies responded at around 11:30 last Thursday night to a reported shooting at the Shasta…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Construction has begun on the new Linda Fire Department building at the corner of Scales Avenue and Lindhurst.With an increase in the department’s calls for service and the need for additional staffing, the LFD has outgrown their current facility. The new building will house administrative staff, training and conference rooms. It will…
(FB post from YC Supervisor Gary Bradford) – A new certified farmers market is coming to Yuba County!It will be at the corner of I & J Streets in Marysville, starting Thursday, July 13th, at 10am and continuing weekly through September.
(Butte / Glenn Counties, CA) – A week after its detection in Olivehurst, officials are confirming the presence of the invasive, non-native Aedes aegypti – or yellow fever mosquito – in both Butte and Glenn Counties.It’s the first ever detection in Glenn County, specifically Hamilton City. However, it’s the fourth consecutive year it has shown…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) — Forecasters are calling for a scorching weekend in Northern California. Parts of the Sacramento Valley and California Delta could reach temperatures as high as 113 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat watch for a large portion of Northern California between Friday morning and Monday night.Some of the most…
(Rocklin, CA) — The murder suspect who escaped from a hospital in Roseville is back behind bars today. Thirty-five-year-old Eric Abril was rearrested after he was found hiding in a green belt in Rocklin early Monday afternoon. He was captured more than a day after leaving Sutter Roseville Medical Center.The Placer County Sheriff’s Office reports…
