Dec 22, 2020

Man tells police he does not sell meth but gives it away for free



How long until we hear this as a defense in Humboldt cases? It can be the Michael Acosta/Sarah Carroll/Kevin Haberman defense.

"Congress found plenty of money for foreign countries, lobbyists and special interests while sending the bare minimum to the American people who need it. "



In a video posted on Twitter,  Trump asks Congress to amend the COVID 19 legislation.

Duncan Hunter gets away with breaking the law after Trump pardon


Among the 15 pardons granted by Trump today was former California GOP Representative Duncan Hunter who was sentenced to 11 months in prison after pleading to illegal use of campaign funds for personal use.

EPD thanks Shafer Ace Hardware for donation of a grill


"Thank you Jack Rieke and Shafer's Ace Hardware for the generous donation of a grill and propane tank.  As soon as gatherings are permitted and safe, we plan to have some delicious community bbqs!" Eureka Police Department

Alex Padilla to fill seat vacated by VP elect Kamala Harris

Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the selection of California Secretary of State Alex Padilla to be California’s next United States Senator, filling the term being vacated by Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. 

NAACP lawsuit alleges Trump and RNC violated KKK act


Yesterday, the NAACP amended their lawsuit filed against the Trump campaign and added the Republican National Committee as a defendant.

Dec 21, 2020

More than 150 California children diagnosed with COVID 19 related multisystem inflammatory syndrome 

More than 150 California children have been diagnosed with a coronavirus-related multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C). 

Restaurant owner sues Newsom and Becerra


113 COVID 19 cases reported since Friday



A sixteenth Humboldt County resident has died after testing positive for COVID-19, and an additional 113 cases of the virus have been reported since Friday. The total number of county residents who have tested positive now stands at 1,500.

Second suspect arrested in connection with Perry Bailey homicide


A second suspect has been arrested in connection to a homicide occurring last month in Samoa.

Dec 18, 2020

CA EDD wants millions to pay back PUA benefits because of their incompetence

 


Californians who filed for pandemic unemployment assistance have to pay money back due to the incompetence of California EDD.

Gavin the grinch stymies victory by San Diego restaurants


San Diego Superior Court Judge Joel R. Wohlfeil granted a preliminary injunction on Wednesday that allowed two San Diego strip clubs to continue operating and all San Diego County businesses with restaurant service to resume on site dining with safety protocols and exempt from enforcement of California’s regional COVID-19 stay-at-home order. 

Jefferson Billingsley appointed as County Counsel

As 2020 comes to a close, the county wants the community to know of some important changes in leadership to several departments that have occurred over the last several months.

Motion to release juror information, possible new trial and another attorney for Demetrius Coleman


Sentencing scheduled for convicted murderer Demetrius Coleman on January 7 was vacated this morning by Judge Kelly Neel.