(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – A Facebook post from the Yuba County Sheriff’s Marijuana Eradication Team reports a major marijuana bust. A search warrant was served in the 5800 block of Fruitland Road and “the heavily fortified residence had over 700 plants, an illegal firearm and other code violations.” The post, while replete with impressive edited video…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Preliminary investigation of a single vehicle fatal rollover crash in South Sutter County reportedly indicates the driver was headed west on Nicolaus Avenue near Marcum Road at 7:23 Wednesday morning and “drove through standing water, lost control and overturned off the north roadway edge” according to The Appeal-Democrat, citing the CHP Auburn…
(Acting Company release) — OPENING WEEKEND is almost here! Get your tickets for OUR TOWN online at https://actingco.vbotickets.com/events Tickets are also available through the The Box Office on Thursdays and Fridays from Noon to 2:00 pm during performances. Friday and Saturday evening performances begin at 7:30 pm with doors opening at 7:00 pm. Sunday Matinees…
(Oroville, CA) – The Oroville Police Department reports suspects involved in two robberies and assaults Wednesday evening are still being sought. The first victim ran 2 blocks from his home in the 2100 block, to the police department to report two suspects forced their way in “and had begun riffling through his possessions” before fleeing,…
(Undated) — The Oakland Athletics are exploring options for a new interim home stadium. The A’s lease at the Oakland Coliseum expires after the 2024 season, so the team and league have been looking into places to play until their stadium in Las Vegas is complete. MLB commissioner Rob Manfred did comment on potential cities…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba City Council has voted unanimously to grant Yuba City High School Administrator requests and follow Public Works recommendations to remove one of the two crosswalks adjacent to YCHS, at B and Cooper Streets.At issue is the east-side crosswalk.The Appeal-Democrat reports that a Public Works study confirmed that as one or…
(Oroville, CA) – The Department of Water Resources yesterday halted releases out of Lake Oroville via the spillway. In Yuba-Sutter, that means locally you’ll notice water levels in the Feather River beginning to drop. Releases through the Hyatt Powerplant are now back to the 4,000 cubic feet per second range, with the inflow this morning…
(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – A local star basketball player is included this year in the ‘Sports Illustrated’ annual poll of the best high school players in the nation: Faith Christian sophomore Lauren Harris.Harris is one of only 20 chosen by S.I. nationwide for best small-school girls basketball player in the U.S. Lauren is averaging 30 points…
(Roseville, CA) — A woman is in custody following the death of her 9-year-old son in Roseville. Responding to a medical call on February 2nd, officers found the child unresponsive. Despite resuscitation attempts, he passed away on Monday.Thirty-seven-year-old Kimberly Blakley faces charges of child abuse and homicide, with a potential arraignment on Friday.Siblings are now…
(NorCal, CA) – Both Sutter and Butte Counties have issued local emergency proclamations in the aftermath of Sunday & Monday’s high wind event and rain.At it’s peak, the storm knocked out power to over 10,000 homes & businesses in Sutter County and over 16,000 in Butte County. The rain caused widespread damage and also resulted…
