Northern Lights May Be Visible in California Due to Severe Geomagnetic Storm
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Northern Lights May Be Visible in California Due to Severe Geomagnetic Storm

(Undated) — Parts of California could see the northern lights tonight and tomorrow night, due to a “severe” geomagnetic storm. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says the aurora borealis might be visible as far south as Northern California and Alabama.The storm was triggered by a fast coronal mass ejection from the sun Tuesday, leading…

Marysville Man Arrested for Threatening Hospital Employee
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Marysville Man Arrested for Threatening Hospital Employee

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba County Sheriff’s office reports the arrest of 30-year-old Raymond Gonzales, for allegedly threatening his estranged wife while she was working her shift at Adventist Health and Rideout Hospital in Marysville. Gonzales was booked for making criminal threats and being a felon in possession of a firearm.His threats and being armed…

$90,000 Stolen Bobcat Skid Steer Recovered in Rio Oso
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$90,000 Stolen Bobcat Skid Steer Recovered in Rio Oso

(Rio Oso, CA) – The Sutter County Sheriff’s office reports the Community Response Deputy was dispatched to Pleasant Grove Road at the Bear River Bridge in Rio Oso, following a call from a resident who observed a Bobcat Skid Steer hidden in some brush, around 150 yards from the road on the river side of…

Free Vaccine Clinic Scheduled in Colusa and Live Oak
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Free Vaccine Clinic Scheduled in Colusa and Live Oak

(NorCal, CA) – Sutter County Public Health is holding a Community Shot Clinic this Saturday from 10:00 until 1:00 in Live Oak at the high school gym. Both free flu and COVID vaccines will be offered.In Colusa County, free flu shot clinics are coming up this Friday at the Williams Flea market from 9:00 until…

Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office Issues Reminder About Recent Arrests
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Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office Issues Reminder About Recent Arrests

(NorCal, CA) – The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office has issued a news release dated October 7th, reminding the public of two arrests KUBA originally reported on August 9th. Fourteen people were arrested at that time, in a joint Yuba County Sheriff/D.A. undercover multi-agency child predator operation in Yuba County.The October 7th release from the Sacramento…

Aftershock Festival Prepares to Rock Sacramento
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Aftershock Festival Prepares to Rock Sacramento

(Sacramento, CA) — California’s largest rock festival gets underway this weekend, beginning on Thursday. The metal festival “Aftershock” runs Thursday through Sunday at Discovery Park.Headlining acts include Motley Crue, Slayer, Judas Priest, Pantera, and Iron Maiden.Organizers say last year’s festival drew 160-thousand attendees from all 50 states and 40 countries. The event generated nearly 40-million-dollars…

Draconid Meteor Shower Illuminating CA Sky
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Draconid Meteor Shower Illuminating CA Sky

(Undated) — A rare meteor shower will light up California’s sky this week. The Draconid meteor shower, which happens every October, started Sunday and ends Thursday. Draconids are different from other meteor showers because they are visible throughout the night.According to the online journal Earth Sky, there’s a higher chance of viewing the meteor shower…

States Sue TikTok Over “Addictive” Features
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States Sue TikTok Over “Addictive” Features

(Sacramento, CA) — TikTok is being sued by more than a dozen states claiming the popular app is purposely designed to addict young people. California Attorney General Rob Bonta co-led a coalition of 14 attorneys general in filing the lawsuits Tuesday. They claim the video sharing app broke consumer protection laws and TikTok’s parent company…

Sutter Schools on Lock Down Yesterday
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Sutter Schools on Lock Down Yesterday

(Sutter, CA) – Both Sutter High School and Brittan Elementary School in the town of Sutter were put on “immediate lockdown” early yesterday afternoon, when, at around noon, the Sutter County Sheriff’s office received a call regarding a subject struggling with a mental health issue. That person claimed to be armed with a firearm.Due to…

5th Street Bridge Closure This Saturday
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5th Street Bridge Closure This Saturday

(City of Yuba City release) — The City of Yuba City Public Works Department will temporarily close the 5th Street Bridge on Saturday, October 12, 2024, from 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for essential maintenance.Eastbound Bridge Street traffic in Yuba City and westbound 5th Street traffic in Marysville will be rerouted to the 10th Street…