(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Caltrans is providing an update on slide removal work on HWY 70 through the Feather River Canyon. While it remains closed between the Greenville Wye & Jarbo Gap, there are 3 opening times daily: 6:30 and 11:30 in the morning and 5:30 in the afternoon.The closure is approximately 50 miles long and…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – In Yuba County Court, 30-year-old Dominik Oshay Cash has been sentenced to 21-to-life after being found guilty of the 2nd degree murder of Dawn Loralee Ritter of Marysville in January of 2021.A release from the Yuba County D.A. says Cash led CHP officers on a high speed chase, running a red light…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Cal Fire reports the Sicard Fire is 80% contained now, and unchanged at 13 acres for over 24 hours. No structures damaged or destroyed and no injuries reported.The Yuba County Office of Emergency Services posted yesterday that all mandatory evacuations orders were lifted. However, “this is not an invitation to check out…
(SCSO release) — On April 10, 2023, at approximately 2319 hours, Deputy Harrison was on patrol in the area of Live Oak Boulevard and Eager Road when he observed a black 2002 Honda Accord traveling south on Live Oak Boulevard. Deputy Harrison noted the vehicle had an American flag license plate frame that partially covered…
(Sacramento, CA) — The California Classic Summer League will be held at the Golden 1 Center. The three-day event features six teams, including the Sacramento Kings, the Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers.Event organizers say Summer League play has different rules, with ten minute quarters instead of 12 minutes. The event is from July…
(Oroville, CA) – The search for an Oroville murder suspect continues. Police responded to reports of shots fired just before midnight Tuesday, in the 3000 block of Myers street, between B and C streets, according to Action News, which reports no information has been provided about either the victim or the suspect.
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The area’s first wildfire of the season has forced mandatory evacuations in the Smartsville area. The Sicard Fire was sparked at around 3:00 yesterday afternoon along Sicard Flat Road & Wondering Way, north of HWY 20 between Smartsville and Browns Valley.By 3:15, mandatory evacuations were ordered in zone E065 with evacuation warnings…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – In Federal Court in Sacramento yesterday, 50-year-old Brent Hooten of Marysville pled guilty to distributing child pornography and sexually exploiting a child. The plea announcement says the FBI investigation produced evidence that in May of 2021, Hooten “distributed images of a child under the age of 12 engaged in sexually explicit conduct…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Wheatland High School has earned a Gold Medal from the non-profit Academic Innovations for a fourth straight year for its “Get Focused, Stay Focused” college and career prep program.Wheatland is just one of 16 schools earning the gold medal this year, from the publishers of the career Choices and Changes curriculum and…
(Los Angeles, CA) — A California appeals court is overturning a decision to deny parole to Leslie Van Houten. The ruling Tuesday overturned Governor Gavin Newsom’s decision to deny parole to the former Charles Manson follower.The state can appeal the ruling to the California Supreme Court. Van Houten is accused of killing a Los Angeles…
