Cold Summer Storm to Bring Rain, Thunderstorms, Sierra Snow
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Cold Summer Storm to Bring Rain, Thunderstorms, Sierra Snow

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) — A rare, cold summer storm is expected to move into Northern California and the Yuba-Sutter area later this week. By the end of the week, the region will face a chance of rain and thunderstorms, along with a chance of snow in the Sierra. The northern and central Sacramento Valley are most…

I-80 Fully Reopens After Tesla Big Rig Fire, Hazmat Situation
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I-80 Fully Reopens After Tesla Big Rig Fire, Hazmat Situation

(Placer County, CA) — I-80 in the Sierra Nevada is back open in both directions after an electric semi-truck caught fire, causing a major hazmat situation. The Tesla big rig fire, first reported at three o’clock Monday morning, prompted the closure of both sides of the interstate near Emigrant Gap.The hazmat situation was caused by…

BCSO Search for Missing Man After Vehicle Found Submerged
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BCSO Search for Missing Man After Vehicle Found Submerged

(BSCO release) — On August 18, 2024, at approximately 2:41 a.m., family members of Julio Gutierrez reported him missing. Deputies started an investigation and determined Gutierrez did not return home after attending an event in Biggs.During the investigation, evidence of a traffic collision was located on Larkin Road, near the Afterbay Release Station. Deputies were…

Second Yuba-Sutter Resident Arrested in Oroville in One Week
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Second Yuba-Sutter Resident Arrested in Oroville in One Week

(Oroville, CA) – For the second time in a week, the Butte County Sheriff’s office reports the arrest of a Yuba-Sutter resident in Oroville.24-year-old Jonathan Melo of Yuba City Ubered to Oroville, but reportedly left his gun behind in the vehicle. The driver notified the BCSO and after reviewing the Uber video, detectives determined the…

Yuba County Sheriff’s Department Issues Scam Warning
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Yuba County Sheriff’s Department Issues Scam Warning

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba County Sheriff’s Department has issued a scam warning targeting the elderly.Callers are identifying themselves as members of the YCSO, providing actual names of employees and have technology making the receiver’s caller I.D. show the sheriff’s number.The scammers are demanding money to “take care of active warrants” according to the YCSO…

Motorcyclist Killed in Yuba County Crash
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Motorcyclist Killed in Yuba County Crash

(Yuba County, CA) – A man from Browns Valley is dead after his motorcycle crashed down an embankment in a remote area of Yuba County on Saturday evening. The California Highway Patrol says the accident occurred near County Road 21 and Skyglen Drive just after 6:30 p.m. No other vehicles or individuals were involved.The 29-year-old…

Dive Team Searches for Missing Father in American River Rescue
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Dive Team Searches for Missing Father in American River Rescue

(Placer County, CA) — A dive team is searching for a father last seen in the American River in Placer County on Sunday morning. According to the sheriff’s office, crews responded around 11:50 a.m. to a water rescue involving a child and adult near No Hands Bridge.The man reportedly entered the water to help his…

Assault with Deadly Weapon Arrest in Yuba City
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Assault with Deadly Weapon Arrest in Yuba City

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba City Police Department reports the arrest of 26-year-old Ismael Tejeda-Sanchez of the 200 block of Percy Avenue, on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon.Additionally, YCPD reports the arrest of 46-year-old Carlos Mata, of the 200 block of Dorman Avenue, for alleged battery against a spouse or partner.

More Candidates Announced for Marysville City Council
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More Candidates Announced for Marysville City Council

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The number of candidates for the Marysville City Council is growing, with Codi Walker and Margie Rollins announcing their bids for election. As well, Stuart Gilchrist has announced his run for re-election to a second term.Walker was recently appointed to the Marysville Planning and Historic Preservation Commission and works for the Consolidated…