Choose your location
LATEST NEWS
Charges filed in Cloverdale cold case, suspect appears in court
A murder charge was filed Wednesday against a Glenn County man accused of killing a teenager whose body was discovered in Cloverdale more than four decades ago. James Unick made his first appearance in Sonoma County Superior Court on Wednesday morning after he was arrested Monday on suspicion of killing Sara Ann Geer, 13, on May 24, 1982. He sat quietly with his head tilted down and thick, ...
The search continues for two men last seen in Glenn County
GLENN COUNTY, Calif. - The Yuba Police Department continues to search for two men who were last seen in Glenn County. It's been four days since 90-year-old James Adams and his son 57-year-old Ronny Adams have been seen or heard from. The two left for a doctor's appointment in Yuba...
Police Announce Arrest In 1982 Killing Of 13-Year-Old Girl
Cloverdale police announced an arrest Monday in the 1982 rape and killing of a 13-year-old girl. DNA evidence led to the arrest of 62-year-old James Unick, a resident of Willows in Glenn County, on suspicion of killing Sarah Ann Geer on May 24, 1982, according to police. Unick is being...
Yuba City police searching for 2 missing at-risk men
YUBA CITY, Calif. - The Yuba City Police Department needs help locating two missing, at-risk men. They are looking for James Adams, 89, and Ronny Adams, 57. Both are considered at-risk due to medical conditions that require ongoing treatment. They were driving a blue 2004 Lexus. Their phones were last...
Butte City Bridge near completion
GLENN COUNTY, Calif. - Work on the new Butte City Bridge on Highway 162 is wrapping up after two years. The bridge is located in southeast Glenn County, over the Sacramento River. Caltrans told Action News Now that the bridge is more than 50 years old, outliving its service life.
BLOTTER - Tehama/Glenn county jails Felony/DUI bookings
Tyler Joe Puckett, 42, of Los Molinos was arrested by a Tehama County sheriff’s deputy July 5 on Center Street in Los Molinos and booked into the Tehama County Jail on suspicion of vandalism. Brande Aimee Woods, 50, of Red Bluff was arrested by a Red Bluff police officer...
Glenn County fugitive arrested in Texas for child sexual abuse, trial pending
GLENN COUNTY, Calif. — Glenn County District Attorney Chief Investigator D. Dicharry and Glenn County Sheriff's Detective Z. Lopeteguy recently traveled to Zavalla, Texas, to arrest a fugitive wanted for sexual abuse against children. According to the Glenn County District Attorney's Office, the fugitive, identified as Javier Lupercio, molested...
Glenn County authorities arrested a wanted fugitive in Texas
GLENN COUNTY, Calif. - Chief Investigator D. Dicharry and Glenn County Sheriff’s Detective Z. Lopeteguy arrested a wanted fugitive in Zavalla, Texas. Dicharry and Lopeteguy arrested Javier Lupercio for sexual abuse of a child, the Glenn County District Attorney’s Office said. Lupercio molested a 9- and 11-year-old over...
Weeks-long heat wave continues
Record highs have fallen over the past week across the west coast as a weeks-long heat wave engulfs the region, breaking historic numbers across California, Oregon and Washington. Highs 10 to 20 degrees hotter than average have cooked the state this past week with temperatures expected to settle below the 110 degree mark this next week, according to The Weather Channel meteorologists. The ...
BLOTTER - Tehama & Glenn county jails' felony/DUI bookings
Eddie Allen McNamara, 34, of Red Bluff was arrested by a Tehama County sheriff’s deputy June 27 on Riverside Avenue in Red Bluff and booked into the Tehama County Jail on $1 million bail and suspicion of two counts felony criminal threats. John Armando Ochoa, 56, of Red Bluff...
Beat heat wave at the city pool
The heat is on and so is the fun at the Teddy Pohler Memorial Pool in Corning with swim lessons starting last week and running through Aug. 2. Same could be said for the Orland City Pool at 120 Roosevelt Ave., which opened its doors June 8. The pool features a low and high dive board, and on Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays the aqua track is open. Orland’s lap swim and aqua aerobics is $3 per ...
Orland woman killed in vehicle crash
A 45-year-old woman from Orland died on May 24 when she crashed her 2004 Honda Accord on County Road M at County Road 24 in the Willows area, officials said. The Glenn County Coroner’s office identified the deceased as Alma Battista-Michel. According to the California Highway Patrol, Michel was driving east on CR 24 approaching a stop sign around 8:04 a.m., at the intersection with CR M. ...
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.