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6.5 Quake Rattles Idaho

Early Tuesday evening, a 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck 44 miles west of Challis Idaho at 4:52pm. The quake was just over 5 miles deep and was felt hundreds of miles away. 

Meth, Heroin, Crack, Cocaine, Marijuana and LSD Siezed

On Monday, March 30th, the Grants Pass Department of Public Safety Major Crimes Detectives, assisted by Grants Pass Department of Public Safety Patrol, with the Oregon State Police and the Rogue Area...

Man Spends Night on Riverbank after Falling in River

Del Norte Sheriff dispatch received a call at approximately 9:00am Monday morning, March 30th, from a resident in Gasquet that someone was across the river (Smith River) and yelling for help off...

Lengthy Crescent City Stand-Off Ends Peacefully

On Monday morning, March 30th, Del Norte Sheriff's dispatch received multiple reports of shots being fired near the 2400 block of Railroad Ave. at approximately 2:00am and Deputies arrived on scene within...

Humboldt County Infected Reaches 21 – Sheriff Declares Emergency

Humboldt County Sheriff William Honsal declared a Local Emergency in response to the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak Monday afternoon March 30th. This comes less than a month after Humboldt...

Wet Monday to Start Work Week

In the West, a Pacific storm will roll into the Northwest on Monday bringing a cold front, widespread shower, high winds east of the Cascades with the strongest winds during the afternoon...

Oregon Adds 69 New Cases of COVID-19

Oregon Health Authority reported 69 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the state total to 548, as of 8:00am Sunday, March 29th, and the number of COVID-19 deaths in Oregon remains at 13...

Two Inmates Apprehended after Leaving Facility

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials apprehended two minimum-security inmates who walked away from the California Correctional Center Eel River Conservation Camp in Humboldt County on Friday evening March 27th, according...

Del Norte County Impose Travel Stay Restrictions

On Friday afternoon March 27th, the Del Norte County Board of Supervisors declared a Local Health Emergency in Del Norte County after concerns that California Governor Newsom's 'Stay at Home' directive that...

Crescent City Apartment Fire Displaces 12

Early Thursday afternoon, March 26th just before 1:00pm, a fire broke out in a fourth-floor apartment at the Surf Apartments located at 108 H Street, Crescent City. Originally dispatched...