(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba County DA has issued a release reporting that 70-year-old Juan Carlos Medina of Marysville has been sentenced to 16 years in state prison for the forcible rape and burning of a 59-year-old woman he was living with, when the incident occurred on October 8th. Medina pled no contest.Medina was arrested…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – One of Marysville’s oldest bars, The Cigar Box, has had its liquor license suspended for allegedly serving a minor who was then critically injured in a vehicle collision.The Alcohol Beverage Control Director issued a release as the result of an investigation into the July 27th alleged serving of a 19-year-old, who reportedly…
(Nevada County, CA) — An 18-year-old is dead following a single-vehicle crash early Sunday morning on Highway 20 in Nevada County. The California Highway Patrol received a report around 4 a.m. about a overturned car near South Ponderosa Way. The wet and slippery road conditions led to the vehicle leaving the north side of the…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba City Police Department reports that they were contacted by the Yuba County Sheriff’s office at around 9:00 Wednesday night, asking them to take over a vehicle pursuit. The suspect vehicle was a stolen Honda Civic headed their way.YCPD officers picked it up and a Facebook post reports the pursuit “lasted…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Long-time Yuba County Supervisor Dan Schrader has just announced he’s reentering the election game, running for the Yuba Water Agency Board North Director seat. He’ll be running against Randy Fletcher, also a former Yuba County Supervisor, and, according to The Appeal-Democrat, “current Yuba Water Director Charlie Mathews.” However the paper notes that…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Marysville Police Department reports it will be setting up a DUI checkpoint, at an undisclosed location, tonight from 6:00 until midnight.Locations of the checkpoints are chosen based on areas “with a history of DUI crashes and arrests” according to a release from MPD. It goes on to say that “impaired drinking…
(Sacramento, CA) — Changes in Medi-Cal will impact many Californians next year. Beginning January 1st, a new state law will allow eligible adults ages 26 through 49 to qualify for full-scope Medi-Cal, regardless of their immigration status.Applying will not affect, disrupt, or change a family’s status, nor the chances of becoming a US citizen.More information…
(San Francisco, CA) — The California Public Utilities Commission on Thursday voted unanimously to allow Pacific Gas and Electric to raise its rates for gas and electricity. The utility was originally asking for an increase of 25-percent over four years but regulators came back with a pair of lower proposals closer to 13-percent. Many Californians…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Fox 40 reports all three lanes on HWY 99 near Bogue Road were closed last night following a crash in that area at around 8:44pm. Caltrans closed a stretch of that highway for an undisclosed amount of time, urging drivers to “Slow down and move over for emergency crews… Use caution in…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Eyewitness accounts and video of a massive police chase have gone viral following a pursuit last night, going from Marysville to Yuba City. Yuba Sutter Scanner Traffic reports the chase ensued from approximately 9:18 until 9:58, beginning on northbound HWY 70 near Earl Road, and ending around Wilke Way and Clark Avenue.Eyewitness…
