News Staff Three suspects are in custody after a shootout at a taqueria in South Ukiah on Saturday. UPD officers were dispatched to Taqueria Jalos at State Street and Talmage Road. Surveillance footage showed the 42-year-old male victim being boxed in by two vehicles, and then a man exiting one of the vehicles and firing shots at … Read more
The Lakeport Economic Development Advisory Committee will meet on Wednesday and hear economic development updates from the Lake County deputy county administrative officer for economic development and the executive director of the Lake County Economic Development Corp.
Lake County Indivisible will gather at noon on Saturday in Lakeport’s Old Courthouse Museum Park to take part in the NO KINGs Nationwide Day of Defiance protest is set to take place during the military parade in Washington D.C. in honor of the 250th anniversary of the Army which has been co-opted into a birthday … Read more
The Clearlake Planning Commission will meet Tuesday evening and hold two public hearings, one to consider a conditional use permit for a tattoo parlor in the 15000 block of Lakeshore Drive. The second is another CUP for tobacco sales in the former Clearlake Electronics Building on Lakeshore Drive.
The Lake County Board of Supervisors this week will consider adoption of a new fire hazard map, review an analysis of options to improve election operations and discuss a list of road projects to be funded by a $3.8 million state grant. That meeting is scheduled for Tuesday morning.
The Urban Core Rehabilitation and Transportation Project in Ukiah is almost done. The upgrade of Main, Gobbi and Perkins Streets enters into its final stages this month. Reconstruction and paving on West Gobbi Street between State and Dora Streets is scheduled to begin today. That part of Gobbi Street will be closed through the week, … Read more
A salmonella outbreak in seven states in the West and Midwest has forced the recall of around 1.7 million eggs sold by The August Egg Company between February and May. The CDC has said at least 79 people have been sickened with 21 being hospitalized. The recall includes eggs sold in Mendocino County, at Walmart, … Read more
The search for a missing teen from Clearlake ended on Sunday night after his body was found. 14-year-old Andrew Roberts was reported missing from the Big Beach area of Hidden Valley Lake, where he was last seen around 4:15 pmThe Lake County Search & Rescue Team, along with K9 Sadie, KCORP, Cal Fire, the North … Read more
Thursday evening, around 7 pm, in the 2000 block of Hearst-Willits Road near Bray Road near Little Lake Valley, deputies deployed two tasers on a subject that resisted detention after a call for assistance connected to a quad driver who’d picked up a hitchhiker and a fight then ensued. After the tasers were deployed, deputies … Read more
The Konocti Unified School District will soon have two school resource officers. On Thursday, the Clearlake City Council approved a new memorandum of understanding which will provide that additional officer. Police Chief Tim Hobbs said the program has been successful in the past and the new addition will be most welcome. The school district will … Read more