SF News 35 Protesters Arrested In Early Morning Raid at Occupied Building on Cal Poly Humboldt Campus, 30 Others Barred From Campus Cal Poly Humboldt, which in the last week and a half has become the site of the "nation's most entrenched protest," per the New York Times, was the site of another show of force by police this morning in the nationwide campus protest movement.
SF News Major Landslide Takes Out Cliffside Trail and Parking Lot In Humboldt County A landslide that has been ongoing since mid-January took a dramatic turn over the weekend, reaching all the way to a trailhead parking lot where some sightseers got dangerously close to the collapsing cliff edge.
SF News Rains Cause Sinkhole On 101 In Humboldt County, Major Repair Underway A whole section of freeway in Northern California basically started sliding down a hill, and travelers on 101 in remote Humboldt County will be held up by a single-lane situation.
SF News [UPDATE] 6.4M Earthquake Rocks Humboldt County, Injuring 11, Leading to Two Deaths and Widespread Damages A significant earthquake jolted the community of Ferndale in Humboldt County early Tuesday — one year to the day of a similar-sized quake in the area — and damages are still being assessed as at least 100,000 residents are in the dark without power.
SF News Humboldt Surfer Attacked By Shark, Survives After Kicking the Fish In the Head A surfer off the coast of Humboldt County miraculously survived a pretty serious shark bite on Sunday, and his tale provides at least one best practice for getting out of the grip of an attacking shark.
SF News Missing Berkeley Woman’s Car Found in Humboldt County, But She’s Still Missing 75-year-old Betty Baxter Simmons hasn’t been seen since September 5, but her car was found with a note saying “Tow to Berkeley.”
SF News Two More Coronavirus Cases Confirmed in NorCal, Plus One More Suspected As many as three more Sacramento and Humboldt County victims could be infected with coronavirus, in addition to the five cruise ship patients hospitalized in northern California.
SF News Bear Falls Off Embankment Onto Patrol Car, Causing Crash and Wildfire In Humboldt County A zany news item out of Humboldt involves a sheriff's deputy who was out on a call about a drug overdose when a bear seemingly fell out of the sky onto his patrol car, causing the car to crash into an embankment, flip over, and catch fire.
SF News A Humboldt County Mom Was Arrested After Attacking Her Child During An Exorcism It's not often that one hears about an exorcism going wrong. But that was the case when a Centerville, CA mom hit, bit, and choked her 11-year-old daughter during the extreme and archaic
SF News Vile NorCal Criminals Reportedly Hold Dead Child's Remains For Ransom Humboldt County authorities are are the hunt for an unknown number of safecrackers this week, after they allegedly stole the ashes of a dead child then demanded $5000 for their return. Lost Coast
SF News [Updated] Strong Aftershocks Follow 6.5 Magnitude Quake Off California Coast At least two significant aftershocks have followed a 6.5 magnitude earthquake that struck just off the Northern California coast Thursday morning. According to the US Geological Survey, the initial quake occurred at
misc This Whole Town Could Be Yours . We're not sure how the pending sale of Red Rock Island is going, but if you miss out on it (or are not quite rich enough), here's another fun alternative: buy this town.
Arts & Entertainment Stage Fog: Ashland's Not the Only Theater Destination, You Know You've heard of tornado chasers, but how about tsunami chasers? Despite numerous aftershocks, this week we're actually heading north to the towns of Arcata and Blue Lake to catch the first-ever Ensemble Theater
SF News Pepper Spray or Power Tools? A federal retrial began in San Francisco today over police use of pepper spray on nonviolent demonstrators. In the fall of 1997, images were broadcast nationwide of Humboldt County sheriff's deputies and Eureka
