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Flash Flood Warning issued in Northern California, NWS says
(FOX40.COM) — According to the National Weather Service in Sacramento, a Flash Flood Warning was issued on Saturday in Northern California. The warning was issued around 3:45 p.m. and is primarily for eastern El Dorado County. NWS said the warning will be in effect until 6:45 p.m. “The Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain […]
Fire impacting multiple structures in south Oroville
OROVILLE, Calif. — Firefighters are currently at the scene of a fire involving multiple structures in south Oroville. According to Cal Fire's Butte Unit, they say multiple structures are being impacted by the fire between C and S streets at Roseben Avenue. Cal Fire says the fire has been...
[UPDATE 9:50 p.m.: Fire Is Contained] Humboldt Resources Heading to Mendocino County After New Fire Breaks Out Southwest of Covelo
Multiple resources, some from as far away as Humboldt County, are responding to a new fire spot found southwest of Covelo around mile marker 9 on State Route 162 just before 6 p.m. The CHP Traffic Incident Information Page is reporting that a truck crashed about 5:47 p.m. into the...
3 shootings in West Oakland neighborhood in 2 weeks cause fear, frustration
OAKLAND, Calif. - Surveillance video shows a terrifying shooting where multiple people are firing their guns in a neighborhood in West Oakland. People who live in the area said they dropped down to the floor when they heard the gunfire. Some neighbors said they were afraid to go outside until...
103rd Annual Fortuna Rodeo this weekend
The 103rd annual Fortuna rodeo is kicking off today. “It is the biggest rodeo in Humboldt County. It’s probably the biggest rodeo in Northern California. you know, a local open rodeo”, says Shannon McWhorter, president and director of the Fortuna Rodeo. It goes all weekend but kicks off...
Lake County reports signs of West Nile virus
West Nile virus has been detected in three mosquito samples collected in Lake County over the past week, the first signs of the virus’ arrival in the North Bay region this year. Lake County is now one of at least 25 California counties to report evidence of the potentially fatal mosquito-borne virus in 2024. Many of the cases have been in central and southern parts of the state, according to ...
Ridge Fire holding at 2,629 acres, 25% contained; evacuations remain in effect
Firefighters on Sunday continued to work to contain a wildfire that prompted evacuations and scorched thousands of acres from Lake to Colusa counties, authorities said. Weather conditions were favorable overnight and helped the 300 fire personnel working in the area to keep the blaze, dubbed the Ridge Fire, to 2,629 acres, Cal Fire spokesperson Jason Clay said. As of Monday morning, the fire, ...
Why no overnight stays at this famous lodge in Lassen Park this summer?
Damaged three years ago by the second largest wildfire in California history, one of Lassen Volcanic National Park’s most popular attractions remains closed. The Dixie Fire, which burned about 70% of Lassen Park in the summer of 2021, did extensive damage to the Drakesbad Guest Lodge. Repairs are taking longer than expected, so the lodge and Warner Valley Campground will remain closed this summer, Lassen Superintendent Roseann Worley said. ...
Anderson High School responds new gender-identity law
ANDERSON, Calif. - The Anderson High School District is responding to a new law that bans school districts from creating policies that require teachers to tell parents if a student goes by a different pronoun at school. Last year, the school district passed a similar policy. Now, Board of Trustee...
PET OF THE WEEK: Meet Ziggy! the playful boxer mix looking for a home
SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. — This week's Pet of the Week is Ziggy, a friendly 4-year-old female boxer mix!. Katrina Lovitt-Swain Rescue Coordinator at Haven Humane said Ziggy is such a happy girl, who loves to play 'Keep away' with her toys. Ziggy is also very goofy and silly but...
Global tech outage disrupts some Shasta County services
Shasta County's email and certain online services were hit by interruptions early Friday and may be continue to be "temporarily unavailable" as a global tech outage has crippled multiple Microsoft software services across the country. "All Shasta County departments and offices remain open and functioning according to regular hours of...
Police Union President Named To Peace Officer Standards Panel
The president of the Richmond police union has been appointed to the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training by Gov. Gavin Newsom. Benjamin Therriault, a sergeant in the Richmond Police Department, was named Friday to the panel, which sets minimum selection and training standards for California law enforcement. The position requires California Senate confirmation.
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