(Butte County, CA) – The Butte County Sheriff’s office reports the arrest of a fugitive, and a second arrest for harboring a fugitive.Predawn Sunday morning, a deputy pulled over a pickup on HWY 70 & Ophir Road that was associated with 25-year-old George Wright of Oroville. Wright had several arrest warrants, including, one just issued…
(Placerville, CA) — Concern is growing in El Dorado County after a spike in mountain lion sightings. In recent weeks, several Placerville residents have reported seeing a group of three mountain lions roaming through a neighborhood off Blanchard Road.The California Department of Fish and Wildlife says the area where the sightings were reported is a…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – CHP Yuba-Sutter reports a 19-year-old Marysville man, whose name has not been released at this time, was killed in a head-on collision last evening on HWY 113 just south of Leiser Road.He was driving north at around 6:30 in a 2003 Volkswagen and attempted to pass over the double-yellow in southbound lanes….
(Calaveras County, CA) – The Yuba County Sheriff’s office reportedly assisted Calavares County officials in busting a massive illegal marijuana cloning operation, worth an estimated $10-million. A search warrant was executed in the Calaveras County town of Railroad Flat according to Fox 40 Sacramento. Why YCSO deputies were involved is not explained in the TV…
(Undated) – Just shy of five years since Eliyas Aregahedne brutally stabbed and murdered 27-year-old Yuba-Sutter native Margery Magill as she was walking a dog in Washington D.C., as expected, he will do no time.Described as a ‘random attack’ and referencing voices in his head, Aregahedne has pled not guilty by reason of insanity and…
(Butte County, CA) – The BOLO issued by the Butte County Sheriff’s office last week for 25-year-old George Wright of Oroville has been canceled following his capture yesterday. That occurred at around 1:15, when deputies saw him driving and he led them on a short pursuit, that ended with Wright colliding into a restraining wall.The…
(Sacramento, CA) — Youth advocates are urging change following a chaotic gathering of minors at Sacramento’s Downtown Commons on Friday night, resulting in several citations and arrests.The Sacramento Police Department reported that 80 to 100 juveniles caused a disturbance at DOCO, with calls about the commotion starting around 8:30 p.m. Seven juveniles were cited and…
(Napa County, CA) — A man was shot dead and several others were stabbed during a large fight at Lake Berryessa on Saturday.The Napa County Sheriff’s Office reports the fight began around 5:30 p.m. at the Oak Shores Day Use area. Two stabbing victims were airlifted to hospitals; one remains hospitalized. The shooting victim, who…
(Butte County, CA) – In Butte County Court yesterday, at what was supposed to be the sentencing for Michelle Solis, convicted of having sex with one of her middle school students, the judge granted a delay until the 27th of this month. That came at the request of Solis’s attorney, “due to her having a…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Annual Yuba-Sutter Pow Wow takes place this weekend at Yuba College, featuring vendors, dancing, including ritual ceremonies, as well as the cakewalk and round dance according to The Appeal-Democrat. This year’s version will also include a flute contest as well as drum & dancing competitions, plus craft activities for children.The event…
