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Fatal Yuba County shooting turns into pursuit; man arrested
(FOX40.COM) — The Yuba County Sheriff’s Department said it arrested a man on Thursday afternoon after he allegedly shot and killed someone before leading deputies on a high-speed pursuit. According to deputies, 45-year-old Sunny Bavra was booked into a Yuba County jail for homicide, felony evading, and various weapon offenses. Around 3:15 p.m. on Thursday, […]
Yuba County church turns 100. This woman has been there for nearly all of it.
MARYSVILLE — A Yuba County church amid the farms and rice fields of Hallwood is celebrating its centennial on Saturday.The church, located just outside of Marysville, has seen many people and families come and go, but one person has been there through it all."I was born in the realm of the whole thing starting," Ruby Schoenig said.Ruby and her sister are in their 90s. They started attending Hallwood Community Church around the start of the 1930s. Her sister's health didn't allow for her to join us, but 98-year-old Ruby was happy to show us around."That's where I sit, and if...
‘They just broke in and took over her little house’: Squatter concerns arise as abandoned Olivehurst home is abated
In early April, Yuba County Code Enforcement abated an abandoned home in Olivehurst, citing the property as unsafe to occupy. However, one resident believes that the presence of squatters contributed to the house’s state of disrepair. The residence, located in the 4900 block of Olivehurst Avenue, was reportedly left...
Man pleads no contest after multiple weapons, drugs found on property, DA says
James Allen Ledbetter is set to be sentenced next week after pleading no contest to several charges as a result of multiple firearms, drugs and other violations that were reportedly found on his property in Loma Rica, the Yuba County District Attorney’s Office said. Yuba County District Attorney Clint...
California Poaching Ring Charged with Killing Dozens of Deer at Night in Residential Areas
A group of poachers in northern California is facing a slew of charges after allegedly killing dozens of deer. According to the Sacramento Bee, it’s one of the biggest poaching cases in Golden State state history. Six individuals, led by ringleader Bradley Chilton, systematically poached deer in Nevada County...
Crash on SB Highway 99 into Sacramento area has traffic backing up to Sutter County
SACRAMENTO COUNTY – A crash just north of Sacramento has traffic backing up on Highway 99 into Sutter County Thursday morning. The crash happened on the southbound side of the freeway just after 7 a.m. near the Elkhorn Boulevard offramp. Exactly what led up to the crash, and how...
Sutter County deputies conducting operation in Live Oak area
SUTTER COUNTY, Calif. - The Sutter County Sheriff’s Office said it’s serving a search warrant in the area of Deanne Street in Live Oak. The sheriff’s office is asking people to avoid the area until further notice. This is a developing story. Action News Now will keep...
Northern California police arrest seven for stealing mail from community mailboxes throughout Sacramento area
(FOX40.COM) — Seven people were recently arrested by Northern California police officers after it was discovered they possessed mail that was stolen from various community mailboxes throughout the Sacramento region. According to the Lincoln Police Department, 53 victims have been located along with 115 additional identified property owners of the mail that was stolen. On March […]
Yuba County deputies arrest two homeless men for alleged wire and grand theft
(FOX40.COM) — Two homeless men were recently arrested in connection to a series of wire thefts and other crimes, according to the Yuba County Sheriff’s Office “In response to the high number of wire theft crimes reported lately by unsuspectingvictims, deputies with the Yuba County Sheriff’s Department set out this past Fridayevening,” YCSO said in […]
New Advanced Infusion Center location looks to ‘help the community’
Advanced Infusion Center celebrated the grand opening of its new location in Yuba City last week. The center is a physician-owned outpatient center that offers the administration of different intravenous medications and subcutaneous injections to treat various medical conditions, and the center plans to start seeing patients at the new location starting May 15.
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