Laytonville
CRIME & SAFETY
Fire crews responding to Mina Fire near Covelo (updated 7:15 p.m.)
This is a developing situation and information may change. We’ll update this article as more information becomes available. The most recent information will be updated at the top of the article, with the earlier reports below. 7/8/24 7:15 p.m. — Firefighters continue to battle the Mina Fire on Monday...
Trio arrested on multiple charges after chase from Fort Bragg to Mendocino
Two men and a teen were arrested after a brief chase from Fort Bragg to Mendocino last week that ended with a crash, a foot chase and an hours-long search by law enforcement officers. The chaotic series of events started at about 10:15 p.m. Friday in Fort Bragg's Pomo Bluffs Park when officers contacted the trio, who were together in a car, and initiated a DUI investigation, according to police officials.The driver, Nathan Hoaglin, 21, then allegedly took off, drove south onto U.S. Highway 1 until exiting in Mendocino, where he crashed into a traffic device on the Jack Peters Creek...
2 Drownings in Russian River Spur Warnings After Busy Holiday Week
Two people drowned in the Russian River last week amid Fourth of July celebrations and a record-breaking heat wave, prompting authorities to warn that the popular waterway spanning portions of Sonoma and Mendocino counties can still pose a danger. The first swimmer, identified as Santa Rosa resident Nasoni Tuitoga, 28,...
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