Fentanyl Mailed to Yuba County Elections Department
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Fentanyl Mailed to Yuba County Elections Department

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Yuba County Elections officials report that a “powder substance” found in the mail yesterday, appearing to have been sent “from a verified agency” according to a statement from the Clerk Recorder, tested positive for fentanyl.The staffer who opened that piece of mail did not identify it as suspicious, and although exposed to…

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15-Year-Old Arrested in Oroville Shooting

(Oroville, CA) – The Oroville Police Department reports the arrest of a 15-year-old male, for allegedly shooting and injuring a 50-year-old woman, pre-dawn Monday morning. He’s accused of firing from outside her Roseben Avenue residence, through a window, hitting her in the upper chest. She’s expected to make a full recovery.The 15-year-old was identified through…

Colusa Farm Bureau Embezzlement Arrest
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Colusa Farm Bureau Embezzlement Arrest

(Colusa, CA) – A five month investigation by the Colusa Police Department has resulted in the arrest of Monica Sankey for alleged embezzlement. She was an employee of the Colusa County Farm Bureau. According to a release, “After lengthy review of various financial records obtained during the investigation, an arrest warrant for Sankey was issued.”…

Hot Dog Pieces With Fishhooks Inside Found Near Park
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Hot Dog Pieces With Fishhooks Inside Found Near Park

(El Dorado Hills, CA) — Police are warning the public after about a dozen hot dog pieces with fishhooks inside were found near a park in El Dorado Hills. The discovery was made Monday, near Governors Park. Another resident found a hot dog piece without a fishhook in it on Tuesday morning. Though, it did…

Felony Battery Arrests in Yuba City, Marysville and Live Oak
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Felony Battery Arrests in Yuba City, Marysville and Live Oak

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba City Police Department reports the arrest of 47-year-old Alred Woods of the 1200 block of Milton Drive, on suspicion of felony battery. Additionally, the Sutter County Sheriff’s office reports the arrest in the 2800 block of Gum Street in Live Oak, of 54-year-old Debra Mendell, also on suspicion of felony…

Gridley Middle School Teacher Enters Pleas in Underage Sex Case
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Gridley Middle School Teacher Enters Pleas in Underage Sex Case

(Gridley, CA) – The Gridley middle school teacher charged with having sexual intercourse with a minor and distributing harmful material, has had her first court appearance. Michelle Solis pled not guilty to both charges. Solis was a teacher at Sycamore Middle School when arrested last November. At her court appearance, Solis was also issued a…

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Moderate Rain Expected Today Before Weekend Atmospheric Rivers

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) — Northern California could see some rain and snow today before a series of atmospheric rivers arrives this weekend. Moderate rain is expected in the Sacramento Valley tonight, with some light snow falling in the highest elevations of the Sierra. A quarter to half inch of rain is expected.Forecasters say, after this storm…

Two Linda Residents Arrested for Alleged Roseville Grand Theft
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Two Linda Residents Arrested for Alleged Roseville Grand Theft

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – An investigation by the Roseville Police Department’s “Operation Grinch” into grand theft from a business in the 10,000 block of Fairway Drive, December 28th, has resulted in the arrest of two Linda residents.Three arrests were made immediately after the theft, but another suspect successfully escaped on foot, according to Fox 40 Sacramento,…