(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – At their meeting last week, the Yuba Community College District Board voted unanimously to abolish its police department, in favor of a private security company.This comes after an assessment by the Tactical Training Academy over a four day period last September found “serious security risks and gaps” and that “the current district…
(Willows, CA) – The Glenn County Sheriff’s office reports the arrest of a murder suspect. Deputies responded Sunday morning at 7:00 to the Cedar Hills Apartments in Willows to a report of a stabbing. The victim, a woman whose name has not been released, sustained critical wounds and died at the hospital.The suspect was identified…
(Woodland, CA) — The Woodland Police Department now confirms a three-year-old child was behind the wheel of a truck that hit and killed a two-year-old girl at a gas station.The owner of the truck left the truck running and was inside the gas station at the time of the deadly incident on Saturday afternoon. The…
(Freeport, CA) — Residents of the Sacramento Delta community of Freeport are demanding an explanation after nearly 20 historic oak trees were chopped down in the middle of the night. It happened late Sunday night and early Monday morning. The trees stood along Highway 160, which was once called Victory Highway.The trees were originally planted…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – A weekend shooting and murder is under investigation in Yuba City.A YCPD release reports officers were dispatched at around 2:00 in the morning Saturday to reports of shots fired on Northgate Drive & East Onstott Road. When officers arrived at that located, they located a dead woman and a man with multiple…
(County of Sutter release) – The Sutter County Road Crew of Development Services was out on Franklin Road near Humphreys Road yesterday replacing a collapsed culvert. Franklin Road remains closed to through traffic between Humphreys and Clements Road until the road repairs are completed, the major portion of the job is completed.
(Willows, CA) – CHP-Willows continues their search for a hit & run driver, suspected of hitting and killing a pedestrian on I-5, Sunday evening, March 10th.The deceased pedestrian has been identified as 69-year-old David Meyer.The collision reports notes it was cloudy and rainy and that “for unknown reasons, Meyer was laying on the freeway in…
(Sacramento, CA) — California Governor Gavin Newsom is postponing his annual State of the State address. The fate of Proposition One, his key mental health initiative, is still undecided. The measure, which is aimed at addressing homelessness and mental health care with six-point-four billion dollars in funding, faces a close outcome following the March 5th…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The City of Yuba City has posted to Facebook that the “iconic water tower has received a long-overdue-facelift!”The project began last June, to remove rust and the existing paint, get a new paint job, add new downtown city logos and color-changing LED up-lighting. The water tower is the first of a 3-phase…
(Oroville, CA) – A man who founded a religious organization in Appleton Wisconsin, called Belief in the Mother of God, and then moved it four years ago to a temple & religious community at the base of Table Mountain in Oroville, has been arrested and charged with two counts of forcible rape of an adult…
