Humboldt County News

Headlines from the newsrooms covering Humboldt County, gathered in one place. Each story opens on its own site.

Yesterday

KRCR5:52 PM

Witness raises force concerns after Eureka arrest; police say man resisted detention

Friday, October 30

KRCR9:56 PM

Eureka opens Grace Marton Memorial Park, a new bayfront hangout for all

Thursday, October 29

KRCR5:05 PM

Eureka man arrested after deputies find suspected fentanyl and firearms

Wednesday, October 28

KRCR9:23 PM

Humboldt County supervisors reaffirm support for elections office, fair voting process

Tuesday, October 27

KRCR5:52 PM

Oregon woman arrested after an attempted robbery at a Blue Lake gas station

Monday, October 26

KRCR5:57 PM

New McKinleyville BMX track opens, aiming to boost tourism and local business

Friday, October 23

KRCR6:24 PM

Arcata’s Kinetic Lab of Horrors returns with thrills and chills for a good cause

Thursday, October 22

KRCR9:26 PM

Redwood Coast Energy Authority explores virtual power plants to cut Humboldt demand

Wednesday, October 21

KRCR11:40 PM

Road closures near I and Hodgson continue as police investigate rollover; injuries unknown

Tuesday, October 20

KRCR5:11 PM

Humboldt County jail changes mail handling to curb contraband, protect inmates

Thursday, October 15

KRCR12:46 PM

Pedestrian left unresponsive after Eureka DUI crash, cops say

Wednesday, October 14

KRCR5:00 PM

Humboldt County apologizes after candidate statements omitted from voter guides

Tuesday, October 13

KRCR6:52 PM

PHOTOS: Firefighters respond to structure fire in Fields Landing

Monday, October 12

KRCR10:38 AM

Man dressed as firefighter arrested for fueling fire in Hoopa; linked to others

Friday, October 9

KRCR3:57 PM

Lost Colorado hiker found safe near Ossagon Trail in Prairie Creek Redwoods park

Thursday, October 8

KRCR4:28 PM

Ferndale’s Halloween skeletons stir debate, but most fans say keep them up

Wednesday, October 7

KRCR3:28 PM

Humboldt supervisors plan to stage sandbags ahead of El Niño, winter flooding

Friday, October 2

KRCR4:13 PM

Redwood Coast Music Festival returns, filling downtown Eureka with live jazz all week

Wednesday, September 30

KRCR9:18 PM

Fourth rabies-positive bat exposure in two months prompts new warning in Humboldt County

Tuesday, September 29

KRCR4:25 PM

North Coast wildfire task force meeting set for Loleta, with field tours Oct. 2

Monday, September 28

KRCR9:14 PM

Eureka police made 2 arrests after gas station robbery and loaded gun discovery

Friday, September 25

KRCR4:08 PM

Humboldt County reinstates Miranda’s Rescue permit after officials find compliance

Wednesday, September 23

KRCR4:34 PM

Eureka police arrest 15-year-old after e-motorcycle chase and traffic violations

Tuesday, September 22

KRCR2:01 PM

Water outage and traffic control expected on South Fortuna Boulevard Tuesday

Friday, September 18

KRCR3:21 PM

Surfrider Foundation invites public to Eureka waterfront on Coastal Cleanup Day

Thursday, September 17

KRCR6:22 PM

DUI arrest after SUV hits construction worker in Eureka, leaving him with major injuries

Wednesday, September 16

KRCR11:27 PM

Centerville Beach bone find in March 2026 identifies fisherman lost near Humboldt Bay

Tuesday, September 15

KRCR6:59 PM

Caltrans begins demolition of old Eel River Bridge on U.S. 101 near Rio Dell

Monday, September 14

KRCR4:01 PM

Arcata tribal health advocate urges Congress to boost cancer funding, trial access

Friday, September 11

KRCR4:03 PM

Eureka police arrest driver after pursuit ends on Old Arcata Road

Thursday, September 10

KRCR6:42 PM

Bridgeville families may get mileage reimbursements after Highway 36 landslide bus cuts

Wednesday, September 9

KRCR9:24 PM

California Coastal Commission meeting in Eureka to weigh in on key Humboldt County items

Monday, September 7

KRCR4:29 PM

PG&E, California Restaurant Foundation award $5,000 grants to 28 North Coast eateries