(NorCal, CA) – Caltrans is providing an update on the Highway 70 closure between Jarbo Gap & the Greenville Wye, due to “continuing slide activity” as two locations: One, just east of Belden that officials say remains active, and signs of further instability were also noted earlier this week, higher on the slope above the…
(Selma, CA) — An accused cop killer in Central California is due in court today. Police say the 23-year-old shot Officer Gonzalo Carrasco Junior as he was on patrol in a small city near Fresno. A woman had flagged him down about a suspicious person in her yard. That man allegedly opened fire as the…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Marysville School Board member and former Mayor, Frank Crawford, is hospitalized, and reportedly will be for a month, recovering from injuries sustained after getting hit by a vehicle while jogging. The incident occurred at around 6:00 Monday morning near Marysville High School. It was not a hit-and-run however, the motorist stopped and…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – A neighborhood meeting is scheduled for tonight, the subject being: “Habitat for Humanity has submitted a proposal to purchase the city’s (Yuba City) vacant property, located at 211 and 217 South Walton Avenue, for development of a 20-unit retirement community for low-income elderly individuals.”The meeting is open to the public, and will…
(Yuba County, CA) – In Yuba County Court, a jury has found Aaron Quinn of Oroville guilty of the attempted murder of a peace officer, and Quinn is now facing life in prison. Sentencing is scheduled for March 3rd.It was just over a year ago on January 16th, 2022 when a CHP officer attempted to…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The public is invited this weekend to “First Saturday in Marysville” as ‘The Gateway to the Goldfields’ shows itself off in all its charm and splendor!The event will feature an art walk, tours, open markets, art galleries, specialty shops and even a $50 gift card giveaway. A flier posted online promoting this…
(Sacramento, CA) — A 13-year-old is safe after being rescued during a human trafficking operation. Sacramento Police say the teen was involved in commercial sex work and was taken to a social services facility.The rescue was a part of “Operation Reclaim and Rebuild” where officers arrested five people for suspected sex trafficking.
(Sacramento, CA) — California lawmakers want to strengthen existing concealed carry weapon laws. State Senator Anthony Portantino made an announcement yesterday about legislation he authored called Senate Bill 2. It would set standards on getting a concealed carry weapon permit in the state.The restrictions would include a minimum age of 21-years-old to receive the permit…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – A state appeals court yesterday upheld the conviction of Constance Addison in the 2019 vehicular death of Alec Flores. However, it vacated the sentence and ordered that she be re-sentenced. In October 2021, the Yuba City woman was convicted of second-degree murder in the hit-and-run death of a 13-year-old Alec Flores. At…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – After almost 3 years, Jehovah’s Witness officials report they will once again be using the Yuba City Assembly Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses on George Washington Boulevard. John Johnson, a public communication representative for Jehovah’s Witnesses, tells The Appeal-Democrat “The hall will be nearly filled to capacity most weekends of the year which…
