52 COVID-19 Related Deaths in Mendocino County

Mendocino County Public Health Officials announced another COVID-19 related death on Friday – the 2nd in a week. This brings the countywide total of deaths to 52. The Public Health Department also said a person connected with Raley’s Supermarket, in Ukiah, has tested positive for Covid-19. Anyone who visited the store between July 23 and … Read more

2 Fatal Crashes Saturday in Lake County

There were two fatal crashes in Lake County on Saturday. The first crash happened Saturday morning on Highway 29, south of Middletown involving a large box truck and a pickup truck. According to the California Highway Patrol the crash resulted in one fatality. The second crash happened Saturday afternoon on Highway 20 just west of … Read more

Name of Bell Springs Road Homicide Vicim Released

The name of the victim in the Bell Springs Road homicide has been released. A press release from the Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office says 27-year-old Edgar Alejandro Becerra-Almaraz, from Rohnert Park, was found fatally shot at a property located on Bell Springs Road in Leggett on July 23rd. Oscar Alvarez Ruiz, also of Rohnert Park, … Read more

Third Street Boat Launch Closes Today

The Waterfront Parking Rehabilitation Project is starting in Lakeport today and the Third Street Boat Launch will be closed. Work for the project includes water line replacement, storm drain upgrades, curb, gutter, sidewalk and the reconstruction and paving of the parking lot between 3rd Street and 5th Street. Due to the project and extreme low … Read more