Former Sonoma County sheriff’s deputy is suing the county
A former Sonoma County sheriff’s deputy is suing the county, claiming he faced years of racial discrimination and harassment on the job. Marcus Holton says he was passed over for promotions more than a dozen times during
Willits man has been found guilty of attempted murder and assault
A Willits man has been found guilty of attempted murder and assault following an attack outside a local casino. Prosecutors say the incident happened in March near the Sherwood Valley Casino, where the victim was seriously injured.
Thousands of pounds of illegal marijuana and multiple firearms seized
A human trafficking investigation led Humboldt County deputies to serve several search warrants this week at marijuana grow sites across the region. Authorities say they helped five victims of labor exploitation and seized thousands of pounds of
Lake County officials are backing a more realistic road repair plan
Lake County officials are backing a more realistic road repair plan aimed at steady progress instead of big promises. The five-year plan would spend just under eight million dollars to pave about 155 miles of roads, relying
Local students have a chance at more than two-hundred-thousand dollars in scholarships
Local students have a chance at more than two-hundred-thousand dollars in scholarships through the Mendocino College Foundation. A single application can unlock multiple awards for high school seniors and current Mendocino College students, with the deadline coming
A traffic stop, leads to arrest
A traffic stop in Ukiah leads to the arrest of a man accused of driving a stolen truck, armed, and in possession of drugs. Police say on Thursday a Flock license plate reader alerted officers to the
You can get rid of hazardous household junk in Lake County
Tomorrow is your chance to get rid of hazardous household junk without putting it in the trash. Lake County is hosting a free one-day drop-off event for items like paint, batteries, chemicals, old meds, and used oil.
Marijuana has been reclassified
Some significant news about marijuana out of Washington. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous Schedule Three drug–similar to ketamine and some anabolic steroids. It will still be illegal
A guilty verdict for a man from Willits
A guilty verdict for a man from Willits on charges of attempted murder and assault. Jason Omhalt was convicted in Mendocino County Court on Wednesday for attacking another person outside the Sherwood Valley Casino in March. Police
It’s almost time for parents to enroll their kids in Kindergarten
It’s almost time for parents to enroll their kids in Kindergarten for the next school year in Ukiah. The school district is signing up for transitional kindergarten and kindergarten students for the 26-27 school years starts January