Jailed Oroville Teen Charged with Child Molestation While in Lock-Up
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Jailed Oroville Teen Charged with Child Molestation While in Lock-Up

(Butte County, CA) – The Butte County DA has added additional charges of child molestation to 18-year-old Will Kevil of Oroville’s existing charges, auto theft & robbery. Kevil is now also charged for allegedly using the jail’s tablet communication system for inmates, to encourage a 13-year-old to commit lewd video acts.Kevil is the teen charged…

Sites Fire Update
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Sites Fire Update

(Colusa County, CA) – Cal Fire reports the Sites fire in Colusa County is 5% contained at 15,656 acres, with 30 structures threatened but no injuries. It’s noted in the latest incident update that it’s burning primarily “tall grass & brush” in a remote area. That combined with yesterday’s high winds make it “difficult to…

Yuba Water Agency Commits Funds for Yuba County Levee Improvements
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Yuba Water Agency Commits Funds for Yuba County Levee Improvements

(YWA release) – Yuba Water Agency has approved a $5,475,696 cash flow loan and $541,286 grant to the Three Rivers Levee Improvement Authority to ensure the continuation of critical levee improvements throughout Yuba County while TRLIA awaits state reimbursement.“TRLIA’s levee improvements are directly aligned with our agency’s mission to reduce flood risk for Yuba County,…

5 Teens Arrested For Trying to Steal Car Using TikTok Trend Method
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5 Teens Arrested For Trying to Steal Car Using TikTok Trend Method

(Woodland, CA) — Four teenage boys and a girl have been arrested on suspicion of trying to steal a car in Woodland. Police say the kids, all about 14-years-old, tried to use a method popularized by a TikTok trend.On Tuesday morning, they allegedly smashed a window, ripped off the ignition panel and tried to start…

Latest on Marysville Hotel Fire, E Street Closure
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Latest on Marysville Hotel Fire, E Street Closure

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The cause of the Marysville Hotel fire remains under investigation. The primary challenge is the building’s structural integrity, which has been greatly compromised. The Marysville/Linda Fire Chief told The Appeal-Democrat yesterday that a full investigation includes a complete inspection of the interior. In addition to smoldering spots yesterday, officials simply are not…

Tierra Buena Sikh Temple Burglary Arrest
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Tierra Buena Sikh Temple Burglary Arrest

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Sutter County Sheriff’s office reports that deputies responded at 1:30 yesterday morning to a call from the Sikh Temple on Tierra Buena Road in Yuba City, reporting an attempted break-in. The deputies conducted a thorough search of the temple grounds and found 19-year-old, Tye Dickson of Rio Oso, and a 15-year-old…

Olivehurst Woman Pleads Guilty to Contra Costa White Collar Crime
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Olivehurst Woman Pleads Guilty to Contra Costa White Collar Crime

(Contra Costa County, CA) – The Contra Costa DA has issued a press release reporting that 53-year-old Angela Fae Brown of Olivehurst has pled guilty to identity theft, money laundering, grand theft, tax evasion and false impersonation in exchange for a chance to avoid a 10 year prison term’ To do so, she must pay…

Unattended Camp Fire Causes 585-Acre Grass Fire in Rancho Cordova
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Unattended Camp Fire Causes 585-Acre Grass Fire in Rancho Cordova

(Rancho Cordova, CA) — One person is behind bars after a nearly 600-acre grass fire in Rancho Cordova. The fire, which started Monday afternoon, was fully contained by about 7:30 p.m.The Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District says the fire originated from an unattended campfire in a homeless encampment along a levee. The person accused of leaving…

Hotel Marysville Goes up in Flames – E Street Closed in Vicinity
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Hotel Marysville Goes up in Flames – E Street Closed in Vicinity

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Saturday night at around 10:00, Marysville & Linda Fire Crews respond to the Hotel Marysville, which was fully engulfed in flames. The worst of the fire was extinguished within a couple of hours, and with assistance from Yuba City, Wheatland, Olivehurst and Cal Fire, any spread to surrounding buildings was prevented.There are…