News From Yuba-Sutter-Colusa

• Murder in Marysville Yesterday, Suspect Arrested May 3, 2024
  (Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba County Sheriff's office reports a murder in Marysville yesterday and the arrest of a suspect, less than an hour later.Deputies responded at 3:15 yesterday afternoon to a call of shots fired at Remington Way and Silvergate Court. The victim had at least one gunshot wound and lifesaving efforts were unsuccessful....
• Marysville and Olivehurst Women Arrested for Alleged Mail Theft May 3, 2024
  (NorCal, CA) -- The Lincoln Police Department reports the arrests of 38-year-old Violet Johnson of Marysville and 45-year-old Christy Olson & 38-year-old Mai Thao, both of Olivehurst, for mail theft. A police department spokesperson tells Fox 40 that they have located 53 mail theft victims and “115 additional identified property owners of the mail that...
• Loma Rica Man Arrested for Alleged Poaching, Streambed Diversion & Illegal Firearms May 3, 2024
  (Yuba-Sutter, CA) – A Loma Rica man has been arrested for alleged poaching, streambed diversion and being a felon in possession of firearms & ammunition, as well as psilocybin mushrooms & meth pipe possession.A search of James Ledbetter's Loma Rica property on Los Verjeles Road turned up the rotting carcass of a buck Ledbetter allegedly...
• Fairfield Man Pleads Guilty to Yuba City Auto Dealership Theft May 3, 2024
  (Yuba-Sutter, CA) – In Federal Court in Sacramento, 48-year-old Steve Miller of Fairfield pled guilty yesterday to one count of bank fraud and one count of aggravated identity theft for using another person's social security number to complete a credit application and steal a 2018 Dodge Challenger, from a Yuba City auto dealership. The vehicle...
• Seven People Arrested In Olivehurst, Northern California Mail Thefts May 3, 2024
  (Sacramento, CA) -- Seven people have been arrested in Northern California for possessing mail stolen from various community mailboxes throughout Sacramento. The Lincoln Police Department has located 53 victims and 115 additional property owners of the stolen mail.According to the department, mail had been stolen from various cluster mailboxes in the Sacramento, Olivehurst, and Lincoln...
• California Sues Rocklin Unified Over Gender Notification Policy May 3, 2024
  (Rocklin, CA) -- The state is suing a Northern California school district over what it calls a controversial gender notification policy adopted last year. The Rocklin Unified School District approved a policy in September that requires schools to notify parents if their kids request to be identified as anything other than their biological sex, if...
• Child Abuse Arrest in Yuba City May 2, 2024
  (Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba City Police Department reports a child abuse arrest. 24-year-old Oscar Lecona Mendoza the 1200 block of Northgate Drive has been taken into custody on suspicion of child abuse with gross bodily injury & inflicting corporal injury to a spouse or partner.Additionally, 34-year-old Daniel Loudermilk of the 1100 block of Melton...
• ‘Traffic Calming’ Efforts Underway in Marysville May 2, 2024
  (Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Marysville's Public Works Department has launched what is being called “traffic calming” efforts to slow down traffic cutting through 14th Street to avoid Highways 20 and 70 through town. That will include a temporary installation so you'll only be able to turn right onto D Street from eastbound 14th Street, and D...
• YCPD Adding Extra Officers in May for Motorcycle Safety May 2, 2024
  (Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The 'merry-merry month of May' might not be so merry, if you get a ticket, or have an accident. And the Yuba City Police Department has announced additional officers will be on patrol this month, in an effort to increase motorcycle safety. Officials say that speeding is the main cause of motorcycle...
• Rotary District Speech Contest Held at Sutter Theater Center for the Arts May 2, 2024
  (Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Rotary District 5180's annual speech contest semi-finals were hosted by the Sutter Theater Center for the Arts this year, featuring the winners of their local club contests at area schools. The winner will be advancing to the District Finals next month, against three other district semifinalists, with a top prize of $1,000.District...