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Eureka News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Eureka News Today is your daily source for the latest headlines and stories shaping Eureka and California’s North Coast. From local government and business developments to environmental issues, public safety, healthcare, education, economic growth, tribal communities, and community events across Humboldt County, we bring you the news that matters most—in just a few minutes. Whether you're a longtime resident, a newcomer, or simply want to stay connected to one of Northern California's most…
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Rural EVs: Charging the Future | Eureka News
Rural EV adoption is stuck in a charging catch-22, but CleanStart is rolling up its sleeves to crack it—helping small businesses, testing affordable home…
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Car Fire Near Navy Base Under Control | Eureka News
Car Fire Near Navy Base Under Control | Eureka News
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Tragic Crash Found Off Road in Mendocino | Eureka News
A chilling discovery unfolded this afternoon in Mendocino County: a car flipped down a hillside off Mariposa Creek Road, found by someone searching for their…
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AI Art Lawsuit Shakes Creative World | Eureka News
AI art giants like Midjourney face a major legal storm as artists sue over alleged copyright theft — millions of artworks scraped without permission to train…
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SoHum Elves Expand Holiday Hope | Eureka News
This Christmas, the SoHum Elves are expanding their mission to brighten the holidays for even more kids in need—thanks to your generosity. Started over a…
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Explore Eureka's Hidden Historic Gems | Eureka News
Eureka’s Doors Open California weekend unlocks four historic gems this September—step into a 1908 Queen Anne mansion, tour a working Victorian mill, marvel at…
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Teen and Adult Arrested in Witness Tampering Case | Eureka News
Deputies stormed a McKinleyville home, nabbing 18-year-old Iren James Severe mid-flight from a second-story window—where he’d stuffed a ghost gun, fentanyl…
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Hoopa Homicide: Two Suspects Arrested | Eureka News
Two suspects linked to a deadly August 25th homicide in Hoopa have been arrested — Eric Marshall, 33, charged with murder and robbery, and his 17-year-old…
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HDNL Rebrands Leagues with Pacific and Redwood | Eureka News
The Humboldt Del Norte League is ditching outdated names like “Big 5” and “Little 4” for fresh, geography-inspired titles: Pacific League and Redwood League…
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Join the Frontline in Six Rivers Forest | Eureka News
Six Rivers National Forest is hiring for critical wildfire and emergency response roles—dispatchers, fire crews, prevention specialists, and elite hotshots—all…
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Tree Blocks Northbound Redwood Drive | Eureka News
Tree Blocks Northbound Redwood Drive | Eureka News
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Eureka Police Online Reporting Explained | Eureka News
Eureka Police are launching a new online reporting system designed to handle non-emergency crimes like petty theft — not to replace 911, but to make it easier…
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California Sues Over Wind Lease Deal | Eureka News
California is suing the Trump administration over a $120 million deal that canceled an offshore wind lease near Morro Bay, arguing it threatens the state’s…
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California Unveils $2.7B Transit Boost | Eureka News
California just unlocked $2.7 billion for 150 major transportation upgrades, blending federal and state cash to rebuild roads, boost transit, and tackle…
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Humboldt Bay Plan Update Workshop | Eureka News
Humboldt County’s big move to update the Humboldt Bay Area Plan is heating up — with sea level rise and tsunami risks front and center. The public draft…
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Klamath Spit Fishery Closure Tonight | Eureka News
Salmon season is ending early at the Klamath River spit—closure hits Wednesday night at 11:59 PM after anglers snagged 15% of the basin’s fall-run Chinook…
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TNT Jackson Kung Fu Night at The Shanty | Eureka News
Get ready for a wild night of blaxploitation and kung fu madness—this Sunday, September 13th, The Shanty hosts a free screening of the cult classic “TNT…
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Burnout King Faces $20K Impound Bill | Eureka News
Alton’s Scott Harrison got his three prized cars—Mustang, truck, and Lincoln—impounded after cops busted him for illegal burnouts on Highway 36. What started…
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Wildfire Near Salyer Grows Rapidly | Eureka News
A fast-moving vegetation fire has erupted west of the Trinity River near Salyer, prompting a massive aerial response with Air Attack, Tanker 100, a Chinook…
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Magnitude 4.9 Quake Shakes Humboldt | Eureka News
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake rattled Humboldt County tonight at 7:41 PM — shallow and close to the seismically busy Mendocino Triple Junction. Thankfully, no…
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California Forests Get a Modern Makeover | Eureka News
California just passed a landmark bill, AB 2494, that transforms how state demonstration forests are managed — moving beyond logging to prioritize climate…
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Miranda Power Outage Hits Schools | Eureka News
Power outage hits Miranda Friday morning, leaving 232 PG&E customers—including both South Fork and Miranda Junior High—without electricity since 7:30 AM. PG&E…
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Discover Biodiversity at Arcata Marsh | Eureka News
California’s Biodiversity Day kicks off at the Arcata Marsh with a week of immersive nature events from September 5th to 13th—perfect for curious explorers…
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Loose Dogs and Neighbor Rivalries | Eureka News
Loose dogs are terrorizing a community—bites, chases, even maulings have sent residents to ERs, prompting a new campaign and calls for stricter leash…
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Bridging Languages at Cal Poly Humboldt | Eureka News
Cal Poly Humboldt’s Center for Translation and Interpretation is breaking barriers—since launching in 2019, it’s turned language into a bridge, offering live…
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Jessica Engle Sentenced for Tribal Embezzlement | Eureka News
A woman named Jessica Engle just got sentenced to two years in federal prison for embezzling over half a million dollars from an Indian tribal organization — a…
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Craft, Relax, Give Back at Mattole | Eureka News
Unplug, create, and recharge at Mattole River Camp’s Women’s Crafting Retreat—September 14–16. Dive into hands-on art with jewelry, printmaking, and sculpting…
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Caltrans Roadwork Alert: Plan Ahead | Eureka News
Big roadwork is hitting California this week—Caltrans kicks off major construction from Friday, August 28th through Thursday, September 3rd, affecting routes…
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College Baseball Softball Finds New Home | Eureka News
College of the Redwoods baseball and softball teams just landed a game-changing 20-year home base deal with the Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria —…
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Humboldt County Revokes Grower Permits | Eureka News
Humboldt County is enforcing strict penalties on cannabis growers who skipped paying administrative fees, revoking 14 permits after a December 31, 2025…
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Trinity River Surge Amid Salmon Crisis | Eureka News
Starting tomorrow, the Trinity River’s water flow will surge dramatically as emergency officials ramp up dam releases to combat a deadly salmon disease…
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Roads, Fires, and Forests at Risk | Eureka News
The Trump administration is rolling back a key roadless rule that shielded millions of acres in national forests—including remote California lands—from logging…
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Eureka Crash: Biker vs Car at 7th & J | Eureka News
A harrowing crash in Eureka on August 27, 2026, left a bicyclist critically injured after colliding with a car at the intersection of 7th and J Streets. The…
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North 40 Brush Fire Under Control | Eureka News
A brush fire erupted near Eureka’s North 40 yesterday afternoon, spotted by locals as a thick brown smoke plume. Initially thought to be small, it quickly grew…
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Bird Breeding at Arcata Marsh | Eureka News
Bird lovers, get ready—Friends of Arcata Marsh are hosting a live lecture on bird breeding September 2nd at 7 PM, streamed on Zoom too! Join Rob, a seasoned…
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PG&E Tests Alarms Weekly at Humboldt Bay | Eureka News
PG&E’s weekly emergency alarm tests at Humboldt Bay Generating Station are back — ringing out every Friday at 12:05 PM to ensure all notification systems are…
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Supervisors Overhaul Complaint Process | Eureka News
Humboldt County supervisors just overhauled their complaint system after years of controversy, replacing internal reviews with outside arbitrators to decide if…
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Humboldt Policy Shifts and Forest Changes | Eureka News
Humboldt County just streamlined its complaint process, skipping an initial review step—changing how supervisors handle public grievances. Meanwhile, the…
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Oyster Legend Honored for Bay Stewardship | Eureka News
Todd Van Herpe, Humboldt Bay Oyster Company owner and 2026 Agriculturist of the Year from the Humboldt County Farm Bureau, has earned top honors for his 30+…
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Humboldt Ag Building Gets Major Upgrade | Eureka News
Humboldt County’s Agriculture Building is getting a major upgrade—new ramps, accessible restrooms, fresh paint, and a new roof—all to meet ADA standards and…
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Toxic Algae Warning on North Coast Rivers | Eureka News
Toxic algal mats are spreading across North Coast rivers like the Klamath, Trinity, and Eel — posing serious risks to people and pets, especially kids and…
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DUI Verdict in Wild Hay Heist | Eureka News
A 60-year-old woman was convicted of DUI and driving with a BAC over .08 after her breathalyzer readings hit .13 and .12 — far above the legal limit. The…
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Eureka Police Raid Motel for Drugs | Eureka News
Eureka police stormed the Bayside Inn and Suites with a full SWAT-style operation, searching for drugs tied to possession, distribution, and sales — all while…
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Labor Day Fun at Mattole Grange | Eureka News
Labor Day weekend just got a whole lot more fun—grab your friends, bring your own dishes, and head to the Mattole Grange for two epic events: Saturday night’s…
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Loleta Vehicle Fire Contained | Eureka News
A vehicle fire erupted near Loleta this afternoon, quickly spreading to dry grass and threatening a quarter to half-acre of brush. Thankfully, everyone inside…
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Reggae on the River Turns 37 | Eureka News
Reggae on the River just turned 37 and once again turned County Line Ranch into a reggae paradise, drawing thousands to the Eel River for three sun-drenched…
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Humboldt County Booking Sheet Breakdown | Eureka News
On August 25th in Humboldt County, the Sheriff’s booking sheet revealed a chaotic mix of charges — from public intoxication to felony assault and mysterious…
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Humboldt's Watch: Justice, Fire, and Wildlife | Eureka News
Humboldt County’s Civil Grand Jury keeps watch over local government, while the annual fair’s new Outlaw Rodeo drew crowds but ended in tragedy for two horses…
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CASA Kids Season Brings Community Together | Eureka News
CASA of Humboldt and the local Granges are teaming up for CASA Kids Season — a countywide celebration of food, music, and community fun, all to raise funds for…
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Logging Battle at Dutch Charlie Creek | Eureka News
Dutch Charlie Creek, a vital cold-water refuge for endangered coho salmon deep in the South Fork Eel River, is at the center of a high-stakes legal battle…
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Two Brothers Lost in Humboldt Tragedy | Eureka News
Two brothers, Lex Rincon, 45, and his 18-year-old brother Ganesh, were found dead in the Trinity River near Willow Creek after a witness reported someone…
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Humboldt Girls Ignite STEM at Tech Trek | Eureka News
Six Humboldt middle schoolers earned a week of high-energy STEM adventure at Tech Trek Science Camp, where they tackled real-world science challenges and met…
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Black Tacoma Linked to Highway 96 Incident | Eureka News
Black Tacoma Linked to Highway 96 Incident | Eureka News
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PG&E Virtual Town Hall on Wildfire Safety | Eureka News
PG&E is hosting a virtual town hall tonight at 5:30 PM for North Coast residents, covering wildfire safety updates and Q&A with company leaders across…
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Barn Fire in Phillipsville Contained | Eureka News
A fierce barn fire erupted in the 400 block of Phillipsville Road Tuesday evening, sending flames dangerously close to nearby homes. Fire crews from Miranda…
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Trinity County Earns Prohousing Designation | Eureka News
Trinity County just landed a major win—California’s Prohousing Designation, bringing $11.3 million in state funding to tackle housing shortages head-on. One of…
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New Exhibits at Morris Graves Museum | Eureka News
The Morris Graves Museum of Art is heating up with four major exhibits: William Pierson’s wild, rule-breaking “Transcendence,” Walter Pence’s decades-spanning…
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Humboldt Superintendent Elected State Education Leader | Eureka News
Humboldt County Superintendent Michael Davies-Hughes is set to become the first from his county in nearly four decades to lead the California County…
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PG&E North Coast Virtual Town Hall | Eureka News
PG&E is hosting a live virtual town hall for North Coast residents on August 26th at 5:30 PM to discuss wildfire prevention, available resources, and answer…
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MP 18 Fire Now 91% Contained | Eureka News
The MP 18 Fire near Hoopa is now 91% contained after burning over 7,600 acres—firefighters have scaled back to 829 personnel as they shift focus from…