Suspect Arrested in Laundry Facility Break-Ins

Investigation into a series of burglaries of coin-operated laundry facilities has netted a suspect. Ukiah Police have been following the string of robberies and property destruction on January 4th. Surveillance footage identified a man known to the police as Nathan Totten. Later that day, Totten’s license plate number alerted through the license plate reader system. … Read more

WEATHER ADVISORY #2

A flood watch remains in effect for Mendocino and Lake Counties through the end of the day. A high surf warning is also in effect for the Mendocino Coast. Another round of heavy rain is expected over the weekend. Heavy rain on top of already saturated soil could make for continued flood risks. The Russian … Read more

Power Restored to Most Areas of Mendocino and Lake County, Though Some Outages Remain, PG&E Working

Most power outages in Mendocino and Lake Counties have been restored, although there are still outages along the Mendocino coast from Fort Bragg Point Arena. Inland, some outages remain from Rredwood Valley to Ukiah, as well as some around Lakeport, Kelseyville and Clearlake. PG &E continue to work. Most roads are clear, however if you’re … Read more

WEATHER ADVISORY #1

A flood watch remains in effect for Mendocino and Lake Counties through the end of the day. The Russian River near Hopland could exceed flood stage over the next few days with continued rain. A high surf warning is also in effect for the Mendocino Coast. Another round of heavy rain is expected over the … Read more

Road Closures

Highway 128 from Navarro to the Coast remains closed. Highway 175 South from Ukiah to Hopland is closed due to flooding. There are several road closures in Lake County as well, Hwy 175 @ mile marker 20.50 due to a downed tree.

WEATHER ADVISORY #2

A flood watch is in effect through tonight for all of Mendocino County and Southern Lake County.  There is a flood warning for the Russsian River near Hopland.    There is also a High Wind warning for all of Mendocino County.  35-45 mph winds gusting up to 75 mph are possible.  Power outages are expected. … Read more

Newsome Declares Emergency Due to Weather

Governor Newsome has declared a state of emergency due to the weather. The governor has also activated the State Operations Center to its highest level, and the state and federal government have stood up the Flood Operations Center, which covers forecasting, reservoir operations coordination, and provides technical support as well as flood fighting materials like … Read more

wEATHER ADVISORY #1

A flood watch is in effect through tonight for all of Mendocino County and Southern Lake County.  There is a flood warning for the Russsian River near Hopland and the Navarro River at Navarro.  There is also a High Wind warning for all of Mendocino County.  35-45 mph winds gusting up to 75 mph are … Read more

Clearlake City Council Meets Tomorrow Evening

The Clearlake City Council will meet tomorrow night at 6, and hear several presentations, including a proclamation in remembrance of retired Judge Richard Freeborn who passed at the end of September. The council will consider an employment services agreement with Timothy Hobbs for the position of Police Chief. Hobbs has acted as interim chief since … Read more

Sinkhole Swallows Car in Mendocino County

A massive sinkhole swallowed a car in Mendocino County. A private road off Highway 101 between Arnold and Willits developed a sinkhole on Friday, At the time, the owner of the property was working with their insurance company to affect repairs to the roadway. About 50 residents of the Creekside Cabins and RV Resort are … Read more