(Nevada County, CA) — A 70-year-old woman is dead after an ATV crash in south Nevada County. The woman crashed on private property shortly before nine o’clock Monday morning. Police say she made an unsafe turn, causing the ATV to roll. She was ejected and died at the scene.The California Highway Patrol says she was…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba County Sheriff’s office reports that their Marijuana Enforcement Team served four search warrants Wednesday “at various points throughout the County” according to a press release.Warrants were served at locations including the “1700 block of Plumas Arboga Road, the 11000 block of Highway 70, the 8200 block of La Porte Road,…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Sutter County Sheriff’s Office has issued a fuel theft alert, issuing a press release informing that deputies have been conducting “close patrol” on several gas stations.SCSO reports that from just this past Tuesday night from 11:00 through 2:00 Wednesday morning, officers witnessed numerous vehicles congregating around several gas pumps at the…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba County Sheriff’s office reports the arrest of April Gorham in the 1500 block of Third Avenue in Olivehurst, on suspicion of assault with a firearm. Meanwhile, the Yuba City Police Department reports the arrest of 23-year-old Julianna Gomez-Vega of the 1200 block of Melton Drive, on suspicion of assault with…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – With several surrounding law enforcement agencies reporting finding them a successful, effective investigative tool, the Yuba City Council and Sutter County Board of Supervisors have agreed on a partnership to purchase, and have installed throughout their law enforcement jurisdictions twenty-five Flock camera license plate readers, capable of transmitting real-time plate recognition and…
(Sacramento, CA) — Proposed California bills are facing a deadline on Friday to pass out of the Senate or Assembly. Lawmakers started the week with over 900 bills and many have met the deadline and are one step closer to the governor’s desk. That includes a bill that makes porn websites verify users’ ages. A…
(Sacramento, CA) — Hotter and drier weather coupled with gusty winds are the perfect combination for wildfires. According to the National Weather Service in Sacramento, it’s important to keep vehicles off dry grass, maintain vehicle breaks and tires, and secure tow chains to avoid dragging, which can cause sparks.Never leave fires unattended, and obey burn…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba City Police Department reports a dramatic pursuit and arrest of a felon.The incident began early yesterday afternoon at 12:45, when an officer on routine patrol saw a wanted felon, 32-year-old Alejandro Herrera driving in the 500 block of Colusa Avenue and attempted to pull him over. However, Herrera took off,…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The State Employment Development Department has released April’s unemployment numbers, showing a double-digit drop in Yuba-Sutter from 9.2% in March to 8.2%. However, that is still significantly above the April 2023 rate of 7.3%. Individually, Sutter County’s unemployment rate last month was 8.8%, while Yuba County was at 7.3%. The state’s rate…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Sutter County Fire Department has issued a press release informing that the annual, seasonal Sutter Buttes Burn Ban goes into effect tomorrow afternoon (5/24) at 5:00.As always, after tomorrow, residents within the affected area may receive a special burn permit, but only after a fire department inspection of the proposed burn…
