(Chico, CA) – A Chico Police officer and Butte County Sheriff’s deputy are on administrative leave following a non-lethal shooting of a domestic violence suspect, pre-dawn yesterday morning, at around 2:45.According to a Chico Police Department release, the incident began when 41-year-old Jason Sampson was being pursued and his vehicle was disabled by a spike-strip….
(Davis, CA) — The Davis Police Department is investigating several instances of vandalism of Israeli flags as a hate crime. Police say multiple Israeli flags were sliced or taken from homes last Friday morning. Two incidents were caught on video.One video shows a person with a large knife walking into a front yard in east…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – CHP Yuba-Sutter reports a 55-year-old Olivehurst man was killed in a solo vehicle collision at around 1:20 Saturday morning as he was headed north on HWY 70, veered off the freeway to exit at Feather River Boulevard, and then lost control hitting several trees. His vehicle then rolled back onto 70 southbound,…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba County D.A. has issued informing that both a recent murder case and an assault with a firearm case, are being delayed, at the request of defense attorneys.The arraignment of 26-year-old Roy Kirk Jr. of Clear Lake Oaks, charged with shooting into the air in the parking lot of Lakeside Indian…
(Butte County, CA) – A wanted Berry Creek man has been taken into custody, when – like an episode out of ‘Cops’- he came out of hiding, in exchange for deputies not letting loose K9 Officer Jocko.In this case, Butte County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a domestic violence incident on Bell Ranch Road in…
(Big Sur, CA) — Major progress to report on the collapse of a famous California road. A huge chunk of Highway One fell down a cliff and into the ocean on Easter weekend during heavy rain.Both directions have been closed since near Big Sur but now there’s a reopening date. Caltrans expects to have cars…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – A release from the Yuba County Sheriff’s office reports that after nearly a full year of investigation into the murder of 27-year-old Amery Sweany of Chico, an arrest has been made. 39-year-old Ricky Lasher was arrested Wednesday night in the 1400 block of Jamie Drive in Yuba City.Sweany was found dead on…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Sutter County Sheriff’s office reports two child abuse arrests in Live Oak after dispatch received a call Wednesday afternoon at 3:30, and responded to the 9000 block of Maple Park to a report of a 4-year-old with “significant facial injuries.”Deputies rendered aid on-site and ensured the child’s transporttion to the hospital….
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – CHP Yuba-Sutter has issued a press release applauding the efforts of Officer M. Covington and Dispatcher Emily McLain for working together to figure out a baffling case.It began with Covington being dispatched to the Adventist Health and Rideout Hospital Emergency Department Wednesday, for a man who’d been in a collision, “with no…
(Yuba-Sutter CA) — A weak weather system will bring rain to the Yuba-Sutter area possibly tonight into Saturday. Valley showers and mountain snow will bring slick roads and chain controls according to the National Weather Service in Sacramento. Breezy to gusty winds are expected to move in today with wind gusts of up to 20…
