A new wildfire was reported 5:45 p.m. Feb. 7 at in Humboldt County, California. Pole Fire has been burning on federal land ...

A new prescribed burn, named Humboldt Bay Refuge, was initiated today at 7:51 a.m. at in Humboldt County, California. The ...

Through this program, impacted homeowners, renters, business owners and nonprofit organizations may be eligible for ...

The Humboldt County unemployment rate improved to 5.3% in September, the California Employment Development Department announced Friday, following weeks of delays in the release of the data. It’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Institute for Justice A California couple is staring down stratospheric fines after their property allegedly ran afoul of local ...

Humboldt County experienced just three confirmed homicides in the 2025 calendar year, according to the Humboldt County Sheriff’s office. One of those was a criminal homicide; the other two were the ...

HUMBOLDT COUNTY, Calif. -- USGS reports that a magnitude-6.5 earthquake hit off the coast of Humboldt County early Thursday morning. No tsunami warning has been issued. The quake was first reported as ...

After 25 years of warnings, fines and broken promises, Humboldt County supervisors finally voted last week to crack down on the infamous Yee Haw commune. Their unanimous decision set in motion plans ...

Humboldt County helped fuel the rise of the marijuana industry, but after the plant’s legalization, its farmers are struggling. Dan Golden has been growing weed for almost 20 years. As he hand-watered ...

An magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck off the coast near Humboldt County on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake hit at 12:40 p.m. about 34 miles west of Petrolia. It had a depth of about ...

A California couple is staring down stratospheric fines after their property allegedly ran afoul of local cannabis code violations. The kicker, however, is that the previous owner is to blame for the ...