(Butte County, CA) – Cal Fire / Butte County investigators have made an arson arrest in connection with 3 small fires that merged into one in Concow.Crews responded just before 8:00 Saturday morning to vegetation fires off Freedom Road an contained it at a quarter acre on a single property. It was determined the fire…
(Oroville, CA) – A weekend shooting and stabbing are under investigation in Oroville.The shooting was late Sunday night. Two men are hospitalized with serious injuries and reported to be in stable condition.Meanwhile, also Sunday evening, two men got into a fight according to witnesses at Riverbend Park, during which, one of them was stabbed. The…
(Oroville, CA) – Lake Oroville has reached 90% capacity at 877 feet, 23 feet from the top, with inflow as high as 24,000 cubic feet per second over the past 12 hours. The high volume of water is due in part to snow-melt, accelerating rapidly with rising temperatures. Releases at last report were in the…
(Sacramento, CA) — The Kings could be without their leading scorer for Wednesday night’s crucial Game Five against the Warriors. De’Aaron Fox is listed as doubtful after suffering an avulsion fracture in his left index finger in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s Game Four loss. Fox, a lefty shooter, scored 38 points in that game.The…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Sutter County DA has issued a press release reporting the sentencing of 29-year-old Marco Antonio Sandoval-Diaz, of Yuba City to 24 years in prison. This comes after he entered a no contest plea to two counts of the continuous sexual abuse of 2 children. Sandoval-Diaz was the victim’s step-father.The abuse occurred…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – In a Facebook post, the Yuba City Police Department reports that detectives and Sutter County Probation Department agents completed 48 compliance checks of registered sex offenders in Yuba City last Thursday, which resulted in 14 searches and 4 arrests for violations.No names are provided, nor are specifics of the violations, which can…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Yuba City’s unemployment rate is rising. The March rate of 8.8% is up .3% from February and up almost 2 full percentage points -1.8 – from March of last year.The state rate was 4.8% last month, while the national rate was 3.6%.Sutter County’s March unemployment rate was 9.6%, Yuba County was at…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The U.S. Department of Justice has announced the arrest and charging of 20-year-old Sukhmanpreet Singh Jawanda of Yuba City, as part of the Project Safe Neighborhoods Program that, “brings together all levels of law enforcement and the communities they serve to reduce crime and gun violence” according to a DOJ statement.Charges against…
(San Francisco, CA) — The Sacramento Kings and Golden State Warriors are back to square one. They’re tied at two games apiece in a first round playoff series that’s been all about the home teams so far.The Warriors held on to win Sunday’s Game Four 126-125 after Harrison Barnes missed a buzzer-beating three-point attempt to…
(Sacramento, CA) — All 41 Bed Bath and Beyond locations in California are closing by June 30th. The company will begin closing all 360 of its stores nationwide after filing for bankruptcy on Sunday. The company is also shuttering its 120 Buy Buy Baby locations.The New Jersey-based retailer, founded in 1971, has been struggling financially…
