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California advances expansion of plastic shopping bag ban
(The Center Square) - The plastic bag industry warns California’s proposed updates to its ban on single-use plastic bags — which led to use of thicker “reusable” plastic bags at checkout — could sweep up other commonly used items such as purses and sandwich bags. This wouldn't be the first time the legislature misfired on a plastic bag ban. The author of the updated ban notes California’s 2016 ban actually increased overall plastic waste nearly 50% as stores switched to thicker “reusable” bags, and responded...
Vehicle Fire on Hwy 101 Near School Road
Around 10 a.m. this morning, emergency dispatch received a report of a vehicle fire on southbound 101 near McKinleyville. According to scanner traffic, a passenger vehicle was on fire near the School Road exit. The reporting party stated the occupants weren’t out of the vehicle. The CHP Traffic Incident...
Eureka Police Successfully Arrest Suspect After Overnight Standoff Following Attempted Homicide
This is a press release from the Eureka Police Department. The information has not been proven in a court of law and any individuals described should be presumed innocent until proven guilty:. On August 13, 2024 at approximately 10:16 p.m., Officers with the Eureka Police Department (EPD) were dispatched to...
You’re Invited to a FREE Family Literacy Party with Rex Atienza on August 24th
This is a press release from the Fortuna Library and Humboldt Literacy Project:. Fortuna Library and Humboldt Literacy Project invite families to a FREE Family Literacy Party with Rex Atienza on Saturday, August 24, 1 p.m. at Fortuna Library, 753 14th St in Fortuna. Explore Breakdancing and Hip Hop culture with Humboldt Rockers’ Reckless Rex. Learn about the history of breaking, see it in action, and learn some moves! This event is free for kids, teens, and the adults who love them. Each attendee gets to pick out a free book to keep! For information, visit www.humlib.org or call (707) 725-3460.
California murder from 1986 linked to convicted serial killer
William Lester Sugg, a serial killer sentenced to death for 12 murders in Southern California, confessed to another killing after his DNA was linked to the victim. Cathy Small was 19 when she was found dead from stab wounds and strangulation in South Pasadena. KNBC’s Mekahlo Medina reports.
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