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(Yuba-Sutter, CA) — Asthma and allergy sufferers in the mid-valley may notice an increase in symptoms this week as weather and emissions combine to reduce air quality.An area of high pressure has dominated the weather over Northern California for the past few days. And prolonged stretches of stagnant air can lead to increased pollution levels…

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) — Yuba City Police report that Saturday night around 7 PM, officers were dispatched to Home Depot regarding a shoplifting.The suspect fled the scene in a vehicle and was last seen eastbound on Colusa Highway. Officers located the vehicle and conducted an investigative stop near the 1400 block on Colusa Highway. The driver…

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) — The Sutter County Sheriff’s office would like to let Live Oak residents know that a credit card skimmer was discovered at one of the checkout lines at the Dollar General.The skimmer was found to have been placed on the 6th. The Sutter County Sheriff’s Office wants to inform Live Oak residents who…

(Plumas County, CA) — A train derailment on Sunday resulted in an undetermined amount of coal spilling into the Middle Fork of the Feather River.The incident involved 14 cars carrying coal, and the Office of Spill Prevention is on-site assessing the environmental impact. Updates on the situation and the amount of coal spilled will be…

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – A Facebook post from the Yuba County Sheriff’s Marijuana Eradication Team reports a major marijuana bust. A search warrant was served in the 5800 block of Fruitland Road and “the heavily fortified residence had over 700 plants, an illegal firearm and other code violations.” The post, while replete with impressive edited video…

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Preliminary investigation of a single vehicle fatal rollover crash in South Sutter County reportedly indicates the driver was headed west on Nicolaus Avenue near Marcum Road at 7:23 Wednesday morning and “drove through standing water, lost control and overturned off the north roadway edge” according to The Appeal-Democrat, citing the CHP Auburn…

(Acting Company release) — OPENING WEEKEND is almost here! Get your tickets for OUR TOWN online at https://actingco.vbotickets.com/events Tickets are also available through the The Box Office on Thursdays and Fridays from Noon to 2:00 pm during performances. Friday and Saturday evening performances begin at 7:30 pm with doors opening at 7:00 pm. Sunday Matinees…

(Oroville, CA) – The Oroville Police Department reports suspects involved in two robberies and assaults Wednesday evening are still being sought. The first victim ran 2 blocks from his home in the 2100 block, to the police department to report two suspects forced their way in “and had begun riffling through his possessions” before fleeing,…