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Linda Pedestrian Hit and Killed by Vehicle Friday Night

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – CHP reports a pedestrian was hit and killed by a vehicle Friday night, at around 9:50.An unidentified woman was walking southbound on Feather River Boulevard near Myrna Avenue and the Yuba County Airport, when the driver of a Toyota Highlander hit her. The driver stayed on the scene, investigators say they do…

Yuba City’s Sikh Festival Draws Nearly 200,000 Over The Weekend
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Yuba City’s Sikh Festival Draws Nearly 200,000 Over The Weekend

(Yuba City, CA) — Yuba City’s Sikh festival and parade drew an estimated two-hundred-thousand visitors this year. It is the world’s largest Sikh festival outside India. This year’s event follows a crackdown on organized crime in the Sikh community.The FBI and California Highway Patrol assisted with security.

High Speed Pursuit from Linda to Sacramento Ends with Arrest
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High Speed Pursuit from Linda to Sacramento Ends with Arrest

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba County Sheriff’s office reports an arrest, predawn, yesterday morning, following a high-speed pursuit which ended in Sacramento.Officers responded at around 1:30 to a report of a burglary in the 2200 block of Swaisy Drive in Linda. The victim told deputies it was her boyfriend, 52-year-old Tawn Saephan of Sacramento, who…

Cocaine and Unregistered Firearm Arrest in Yuba City
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Cocaine and Unregistered Firearm Arrest in Yuba City

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba City Police Department reports a cocaine and firearm arrest at around midnight Wednesday. Officers pulled over a vehicle for running a stop-sign at Clark Avenue and Ainsley Avenues. One passenger, 25-year-old Jorge Soto-Mayor was arrested for a parole violation, while another passenger, 25-year-old Daniel Garcia, was arrested for possessing a…

Meth Arrest After Vehicle Code Stop in Wheatland
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Meth Arrest After Vehicle Code Stop in Wheatland

(Wheatland, CA) – The Wheatland Police Department reports the arrest of a driver who was pulled over for a vehicle code violation, and, was driving on a suspended license for DUI. As well, the vehicle had no ignition interlock device.Additionally, the driver had a no bail warrant out of Sacramento County for taking a vehicle…

YCPD Release: Yuba-Sutter Transit Shuttle Info for Sikh Parade
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YCPD Release: Yuba-Sutter Transit Shuttle Info for Sikh Parade

(YCPD release) — We’ve been asked about public parking for this year’s Sikh Parade. Here is information from Yuba-Sutter Transit Authority.Yuba-Sutter Transit will again be operating a FREE special off-site parking lot shuttle service for the annual Sikh Temple Gurdwara Parade on Sunday, November 5th. As many as 22 buses will be used to operate…

YCPD Details Weekend Street Closures, Access and Sikh Parade Route
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YCPD Details Weekend Street Closures, Access and Sikh Parade Route

(YCPD Release) — PARADE ROUTE: The parade begins around 11 AM and follows a route from the Sikh Temple on Tierra Buena Rd. to Butte House Rd. to Civic Center Blvd. to Poole Blvd. to Tharp Rd. and then returning to the temple down Butte House Road.EVENT PARKING: Event parking is located at River Valley…

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Northern California Sees Rain, Possible Snow In Sunday Forecast

(Undated) — Weather is shifting from mild to cooler and unsettled next week in Northern California. Rain could fall in the northern Sacramento Valley through this evening, while the south stays dry.Saturday remains mild, but changes start Sunday as rain and breezy winds enter the region.Better rain and even snow potential are in the forecast…

Dispute Between Marysville Neighbors Results in Guilty Conviction
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Dispute Between Marysville Neighbors Results in Guilty Conviction

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba County DA’s office has issued a press release reporting a jury has found Michael Allen Pete Huffsmith, Jr. guilty of criminal threats and vandalism. He has prior convictions for robbery and stalking and now faces up to 11 years. Sentencing is next month.Huffsmith Jr.’s latest guilty verdict is the result…

Halloween Quad-Runner Thief Arrested in Sutter County
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Halloween Quad-Runner Thief Arrested in Sutter County

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Sutter County Sheriff’s office reports deputies responded Halloween night to a call from Pleasant Grove Road in South Sutter County, to a report of a stolen quad-runner. Officers caught 38-year-old Dan Morris operating that vehicle and arrested him.Morris was booked for possession of stolen property and being a felon in possession…