A decision today in Mendocino County could change the way illegal cannabis grows are handled

A decision today in Mendocino County could change the way illegal cannabis grows are handled. Supervisors are set to vote on a $4.5 million grant that would finally give the sheriff’s office the staffing it says it’s
Work has started on the SMART rail system between Windsor and Healdsburg

Work has started on the SMART rail system between Windsor and Healdsburg. Crews have started the groundwork for the 9 miles of new track, which will eventually include a new span over the Russian River just south
Vending machine vandalized

Fort Bragg police are hoping someone recognizes the person they believe vandalized a vending machine at the Boatyard Shopping Center. Check out the PD’s Facebook page for a picture
Residents in Upper Lake and Nice want action on public school area safety

Residents in Upper Lake and Nice want action on public school area safety. School zone safety concerns were raised this week regarding speeding school buses and traffic near local schools. Authorities are encouraging residents to report violations
A major shift is coming to Lake County’s North Shore

A major shift is coming to Lake County’s North Shore. Three Municipal Advisory Councils—Eastern, Central, and Western—are moving to merge into a single powerhouse known as the D3 MAC Alliance.The goal is To create a unified voice
Supreme Court weighs mail ballot deadlines in case with major election implications

The Supreme Court is reviewing a high-stakes case that could reshape how mail-in ballots are handled nationwide, with a decision expected by early summer—just in time to affect the 2026 midterm elections. At the center of the
Details emerge as investigation continues after plane crash at LaGuardia that killed 2, injured dozens

Officials are continuing the investigation into the collision at LaGuardia Airport in New York on Monday that left two pilots dead and dozens injured after an Air Canada regional jet struck a fire truck on the runway
Charlotte 49ers hire ex-Cincinnati coach Wes Miller as men’s basketball coach

The Charlotte 49ers has turned to a familiar name in regional basketball circles, hiring Wes Miller as its new head men’s basketball coach on a five-year deal. The move comes just days after the program parted ways
Seahawks sign receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba to record-breaking $168.6M extension

The Seattle Seahawks have agreed to a four-year, $168.6 million extension with wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba. The deal includes $120 million in guarantees, and according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter Smith-Njigba’s new contract will make him the highest-paid
‘Project Hail Mary’ tops the box office with record-breaking $80.6M opening weekend

Project Hail Mary, starring Ryan Gosling, soared to the top of the North American box office with an impressive debut of about $80.5–$80.6 million. The sci-fi adventure not only claimed the No. 1 spot by a wide