2 Juveniles Arrested in Yuba Sutter Marketplace Explosion
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2 Juveniles Arrested in Yuba Sutter Marketplace Explosion

(YCPD release) — On Saturday August 19, 2023 at 6:55 P.M. the Yuba City Police Department received several 911 calls at the Yuba/Sutter Marketplace Mall, 1215 Colusa Avenue, regarding an “explosion” with a possible juvenile male on fire. When Yuba City Police Officers arrived on scene, they discovered the explosion was caused by two juvenile…

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Suspects Sought in Colusa County Armed Robbery

(Colusa County Sheriff’s press release) — On August 20th, 2023 at approximately 8:06 pm, the Colusa County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to the Williams Orv’s Gas Station regarding a robbery that had occurred on Hwy 20 near Hwy 16. The victim was provided a ride and dropped off by a citizen at Orv’s Gas Station….

YCSO Traffic Stop Yields Illegal Firearms, Magazine
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YCSO Traffic Stop Yields Illegal Firearms, Magazine

(YCSO release) — A traffic stop on Friday night led to the discovery of two illegally possessed firearms. One was a Hi-Point .380 and the other a Glock 26 9mm. Deputies also located an illegal 30-round extended magazine.Andreus Routh, 20 years old, was booked at the Yuba County Jail and the driver, Christina Medina, was…

Person Found Dead in U-Haul Van Was Murdered
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Person Found Dead in U-Haul Van Was Murdered

(Rio Linda, CA) — The investigation into a body found inside a stolen U-Haul van in Rio Linda is now a murder investigation. On Monday, the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office announced the victim, a man, had multiple gunshot wounds.The body was discovered Sunday, on a road near Rio Linda High School. The U-Haul was reported…

Sutter County Confirms 3 Human Cases of West Nile Virus
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Sutter County Confirms 3 Human Cases of West Nile Virus

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – After recently being detected in Yuba County, Sutter County Public Heath officials have now confirmed the first three cases this year of West Nile virus in humans.The Appeal-Democrat reports officials with Yuba County Public Health reported last Monday their first confirmed case, causing ‘severe illness,’ although symptoms vary from a slight fever…

YCSO Confirm Thursday Drowning at ‘Beer Can Beach’
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YCSO Confirm Thursday Drowning at ‘Beer Can Beach’

** Updated 8/18 at 3:55 p.m. – Victim has been identified. The name will be released pending notification of next of kin.(YCSO release) – On August 17, 2023, at approximately 4:30 p.m., the Yuba County Sheriff’s Department responded to a mutual aid call from Marysville Police Department to help locate a man who went missing…

Yuba-Sutter Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Resigning
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Yuba-Sutter Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Resigning

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Executive Director of the Yuba-Sutter Chamber of Commerce announced Friday that she is leaving that position, due to her family moving out of state. Kristen Perry has been with the organization since 2008 and took over the role as the Chamber’s Director after Marni Sanders resigned in March for a position…

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Tropical Storm Hilary Weakening as it Approaches Yuba-Sutter, Sacramento

(Sacramento, CA) — Sacramento is avoiding the major impacts from Tropical Storm Hilary. Early this morning, the center of the storm was moving through central Nevada. The outer bands of the system are bringing some light rain to Sacramento and the surrounding region.Hilary, which brought heavy rain to Southern California, will likely weaken to a…

Food Truck Robbery Suspect, Robbed
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Food Truck Robbery Suspect, Robbed

(Sacramento, CA) — The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a bizarre robbery. Detectives say a man robbed a food truck on Sunday evening, but didn’t get very far with the money. While running away, he was jumped by a group of people, who robbed him.The initial suspect, described as a 24-year-old “gang associate” has…

Marysville Police Adding Extra Patrols Now Through Labor Day
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Marysville Police Adding Extra Patrols Now Through Labor Day

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Marysville Police Department will have additional officers on patrol, now through Labor Day (September 4th), on the lookout for impaired drivers as part of a national enforcement campaign, “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” according to a release.In addition to the extra patrols, Marysville Police will conduct a DUI Checkpoint tomorrow,…