Sheriff's Office Asking SoHum Residents to 'Keep an Eye Out' for Arson Activity

by Kimberly Wear on January 23, 2019 at 1:16PM

Read the HCSO Facebook post below: HCSO has received several calls in the last week regarding possible arson activity in the area of Wilder Ridge Road and Dutyville.

North Coast Night Lights: Eel River Delta From Table Bluff

by David Wilson on January 23, 2019 at 11:07AM

The camera’s light meter is fooled by the low light and gives completely false readings, which if one doesn’t compensate will lead to dark images. How much to compensate will be a matter of experimentation.

UPDATE: GoFundMe Effort for Local Coasties Surpasses $10K Goal

by Kimberly Wear on January 22, 2019 at 4:15PM

“Everyone is really working together to raise money for these people who are going through hard times,” she says. “It’s doing so amazing.”

MLK Events Highlight Minority Experiences in Humboldt (With Slideshows)

by Iridian Casarez on January 22, 2019 at 1:43PM

UPDATED: 101 Open After Pedestrian Fatality That Snarled Morning Commute

by Kym Kemp on January 22, 2019 at 7:56AM

SECOND UPDATE: Traffic remains snarled on northbound U.S. Highway 101 closing in on 9:30 a.m. with cars still inching forward in the aftermath of a fatal pedestrian accident.

King Tides Bring Coastal Flooding (with Video)

by Kimberly Wear on January 21, 2019 at 12:36PM

Meanwhile, most sunny skies are in the forecast for the rest of the week after the drenching rains that spoiled any chance of seeing the “Super Blood Wolf” moon on Sunday and the only lunar eclipse of 2019. Read previous coverage of the celestial phenomenon here.

Don’t Rain on Their Parade: Women’s March Trudges Forward Despite Weather, Controversy

by Cassaundra Caudillo on January 20, 2019 at 3:09PM

Photos from the 2019 Women's March

by Jennifer Fumiko Cahill on January 19, 2019 at 5:21PM

Eclipse of the 'Super Blood Moon' is Coming Soon

by Kimberly Wear on January 19, 2019 at 12:13PM

The city of Arcata is asking members of the public to help document water levels at 15 specific locations Jan. 20 and Jan. 21, although photographs of the King Tides’ impacts in other areas is also welcome. Read more about the project and how to help here.

'Everyone is Welcome': Charmaine Lawson on Why She Organized a Eureka MLK March

by Iridian Casarez on January 18, 2019 at 2:17PM

Charmaine Lawson’s son, HSU sophomore David Josiah Lawson was 19 when he was fatally stabbed at an off-campus party on April 15, 2017. Kyle Zoellner, of McKinleyville, was arrested after the killing but the charges were dropped after a judge ruled there was insufficient evidence to hold him to stand trial.