(Sacramento, CA) — The father of a ten-year-old accused in a fatal shooting is being held without bail in Sacramento. Charges against Arkete Davis include child endangerment and attempting to cover up the incident.Davis has a criminal history, and he could face up to 10 years and four months in prison if convicted. His next…
(YWA release) – During its first meeting of the year on Jan. 2, Yuba Water Agency’s Board of Directors named Jon Messick as chairman and Gary Bradford as vice-chairman for 2024. The board voted unanimously on both positions.“I appreciate the board’s vote of confidence to lead this year,” Messick said. “There are some really big,…
(Nevada County, CA) – The Nevada County Sheriff’s office reports the arrest of a Yuba County man for an alleged Christmas day burglary.Following an over a week long investigation, 32-year-old Dustin Miller Jr. of Camptonville was identified as a suspect and arrested for theft of construction tools from a contractor’s storage container on Almora Road,…
(Wheatland, CA) – PG&E is beginning major gas line upgrade work on Main Street in Wheatland, including all new pipes and “in some cases upgrading gas meters” according to a press release. The project is anticipated to take until late March and work will be done between 7:00 am and 4:30 pm on Main, between…
(NorCal, CA) – DWR yesterday conducted the first snow survey of 2024 and reported the northern measurement at Phillips Station is just 30% of the beginning of the year average, and statewide it is only at 25%. A year ago the statewide snowpack survey was at 185% of the beginning of the year average. Meanwhile,…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba County D.A.’s office reports that 65-year-old Howard John Barton has been arrested following a deputy involved shooting. The incident began when the deputy responded to a medical aid call in the 5400 block of Feather River Boulevard in Olivehurst. The YCSO deputy fired when Barton allegedly “charged at a deputy…
(YCDA release, 12/31/23) – The Yuba County District Attorney’s Office appeared at a parole hearing yesterday to argue against the release of murderer Johnny Nanlap, who stabbed his father Lai Nanlap to death at his home in Yuba County in August of 2014. Nanlap pled to committing murder and received a 15-year-to-life sentence as provided…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba City Police Department reports the arrest of 32-year-old Kyle Boyd of the 1200 block of Rosemary Lane on suspicion of child abuse and inflicting corporal injury to a spouse or partner.Additionally, YCPD reports the arrest of 38-year-old Nicholas Matta of the 600 block of Chestnut Avenue on suspicion of assault…
(Sacramento, CA) — Two storms are expected to bring rain and snow to Northern California this week. And, unlike the ones last month, forecasters say these storm systems should be cold enough to produce significant snowfall. The first storm is expected to arrive overnight tonight into Wednesday morning.The snow level should be in the 45-hundred…
(Sacramento, CA) — Family, friends and community members are remembering a ten-year-old boy who was shot and killed outside of his apartment in Sacramento. On Monday, a vigil was held for the boy, who authorities say was shot and killed by another ten-year-old boy on Saturday afternoon. The alleged shooter and his 53-year-old father are…
