Arcata News

Among the hundreds who attended Fourth of July celebrations Saturday in Arcata and Eureka, many were volunteers keeping the festivities going.

Title: GIANT NAKED GODDESS TO BE CARVED INTO HILLSIDE A 400-yard naked "Green Goddess" is to be carved into the Northumberland landscape, under a new plan revealed by a mining company.

Thank you for showing a continuing interest in the "high-profile" bicycling death of Greg Jennings, which occurred August 25 of last year.

On Wednesday night, the Arcata City Council will be reviewing a revised draft of the city's 2009 Housing Element, which will help bring the city into compliance with state laws.

Filmed in Humboldt County in 1952, "The Big Trees" starred Kirk Douglas as an unscrupulous timber baron who plots to take advantage of a new law and make millions off California redwood.

In the morning hours of Tuesday, June 16, Arcata Police Officers responded to the 500 Blk of S. G St on the report of a possible rabid fox.

For years, one of the chief goals of local government and business has been to bring a second fiber optic line into Humboldt County.

Humboldt County Superior Court Judge Dale Reinholtsen on Thursday heard arguments on whether a man charged in the death of a 9-year-old McKinleyville girl in a horrifying car wreck should stand trial for second-degree murder.

A carriage house dating from around a century ago suffered heavy damage Monday evening in a fire.

Jun. 18--Some might say Blue Lake Casino's new hotel is nice enough to prompt a vacation in Blue Lake.

A federal judge has struck down ordinances in two Northern California cities banning military recruitment of minors.Voters in Arcata and Eureka passed the laws last November.

A 50-year-old Trinidad man was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence Sunday after he struck a tree and flipped his car.

ALAMEDA, Calif. -- The Coast Guard assisted the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection in the medical evacuation of an auto accident victim who was injured after losing control of her vehicle and colliding with a tree while driving southbound on Highway 101 near Orick, Calif., this morning.

It has become the embittered whine of the Obama era -- the half-sarcastic, half-genuine plea of jealous sad sacks nationwide: "Where's my bailout?" Those who've been suddenly knocked a few rungs down the capitalism ladder are looking around dumbfounded, wondering what the hell happened.

Arcata resident Josiah Miller pleaded not guilty on Friday to charges he murdered a 23-year-old Crescent City woman and threw her body over an Oregon bridge last year.

Police Department officers responded Wednesday afternoon to the city's corporation yard on South G Street after receiving a report of a sick fox.

Arts! Arcata is Arcata Main Streeta s monthly celebration of visual and performing arts, held at more than 30 participating locations in Arcata.

Two Arcata high schools made Newsweek's recently released list of the top 1,500 public schools in the country, with one school ranking third in California.

Two towns nestled in the rugged coastline and the liberal politics of Northern California have fought the federal government by banning the U.S. military from recruiting minors within their city limits.

Two North Coast cities are defending recent their voter-approved measures banning military recruitment of minors.