San Francisco To Yuba County Trash Proposal Closer To Reality
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – A proposal that would have San Francisco sending its trash to a landfill in Yuba County is moving closer to reality. The San Francisco Chronicle reports that under a proposed...
View ArticleSan Francisco Garbage Contract Trashed At City Hearing
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) – The trash talk came from near and far Wednesday as the supervisors debated who should collect the city’s garbage, and whether it should be shipped all the way to Yuba County. The...
View ArticleYuba County Group Sues To Block San Francisco Trash
MARYSVILLE (CBS / AP) — A group of Yuba County residents have sued to stop San Francisco from sending its trash to their landfill. The city recently signed a 10-year, $112 million deal with landfill...
View ArticleNorCal Raceway Pit Crash Kills Car Owner, Cousin Of Teen Driver
MARYSVILLE, Yuba County (CBS/AP) — Authorities have identified the victims of a northern California raceway crash as a race car owner and the 14-year-old cousin of the teenage driver. The Yuba County...
View ArticleSteering Wheel May Have Played Role In Fatal NorCal Raceway Crash
MARYSVILLE, Yuba County (CBS SF) — The Yuba County Sheriff’s Office is investigating why a race car crashed and killed a Sonoma County teen at the Marysville Raceway Park Saturday evening. Marcus...
View ArticleMemorial Set For North Bay Teen Killed In Racetrack Crash
SANTA ROSA (CBS SF) — The family of a 14-year-old Santa Rosa boy who died when he was struck by a race car driven by his cousin during pre-race warm-up laps at Marysville Raceway Park on Saturday...
View ArticleCA Deputy Suspected Of Beating Unconscious Man
CHICO (CBS/AP) — A Yuba County Sheriff’s deputy is suspected of beating an unconscious man in Chico and threatening a witness who called 911. Thirty-year-old Nelson Ned Magana was arrested on suspicion...
View ArticleCalPERS Charging Central Valley Workers Bay Area Prices For Health Care
SACRAMENTO (CBS) — The Bay Area is typically thought of as nine counties. CalPERS, which handles benefits for state employees, sees it much bigger, including the Sierra Foothills and even areas north...
View ArticleSome Northern California Farmers Not Planting This Year, Sell Water To Los...
http://media.sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/CBSSF_1703201518373760666AA.mp4 YUBA COUNTY (KPIX 5) – The rice industry in the Sacramento Valley is taking a hard hit with the drought. Some farmers are...
View ArticleNorCal Drug Agent Busted Delivering $2M Worth Of Pot To Pennsylvania
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A deputy who works for a Northern California anti-narcotics task force is facing felony drug charges after he was arrested delivering $2 million worth of marijuana to someone...
View ArticleTwo Yuba County Deputies Shot At Rastafarian Church Pot Farm
OREGON HOUSE (CBS SF) — Two Yuba County sheriff’s deputies were shot and wounded Tuesday after they responded to reports of an armed and agitated man pulling up marijuana plants on a farm that supplies...
View ArticleMan Killed In Pot Farm Shootout With Yuba Co. Deputies From Gilroy
OREGON HOUSE, Yuba County (CBS SF) – A man who was died after exchanging gunfire with two Yuba County sheriff’s deputies Tuesday morning in a remote Northern California town has been identified as...
View ArticleFlood Advisories Issued For Parts Of Northern California
YUBA CITY (AP) — Flood advisories are in place for parts of Northern California as a winter storm that dumped snow in the Sierra Nevada brings thunderstorms to lower elevations. The National Weather...
View ArticlePolice Fatally Shoot Man Who Shot Police Dog In Yuba County
MARYSVILLE (AP) – Northern California authorities say they shot and killed a man after pursuing him across Yuba County and after he fired at a police dog. The Yuba County Sheriff’s Office said Friday...
View ArticleYuba County Sues PG&E For Cascade Fire Damages
MARYSVILLE (CBS SF) — Yuba County has initiated legal action against PG&E — an important step towards recovering damages from last year’s devastating Cascade Fire which claimed four lives and...
View ArticlePG&E Makes Plans to Shut Power in Butte, Plumas, Yuba Counties on Saturday
SACRAMENTO (CBS SF) — Pacific Gas & Electric is already making plans to shut off power in several high-fire-risk counties as early as Saturday night. The company says they may shut off power to...
View ArticleNorCal Deputy Shoots, Kills Intruder Trying To Break Into His Home
OROVILLE, Yuba County (AP) — Sheriff’s officials say an off-duty sheriff’s deputy shot and killed an intruder he said was trying to break into his home in a rural Northern California community. The...
View ArticleCoronavirus Update: Yuba, Sutter Counties Reopen Businesses, Defy Newsom...
YUBA CITY (CBS SF / AP) — Two more counties in Northern California allowed many businesses to reopen Monday in defiance of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s orders intended to slow the spread of coronavirus and...
View ArticleOnce Defiant Yuba, Sutter Counties See Rise In COVID-19 Cases
YUBA CITY (CBS / AP) — At a bus stop in Yuba City, Ron Starkey sat on a concrete wall watching videos on his phone, a white face mask tightly folded in his right hand. He wears the mask at work because...
View ArticleWillow Fire Forces 3,000 to Evacuate Yuba County
LOMA RICA (CBS SF) — The Willow Fire in Yuba County forced the evacuations of 3,000 residents early Wednesday as the blaze grew to 1,000 acres. The fire started around midnight in Loma Rica, 15 miles...
View ArticleYuba County Agency Mulls Water Shipments to Bay Area Counties
MARYSVILLE (KOVR / CBS SF) — A Northern California water agency wants to take a big step toward helping counties in danger of going dry. The Yuba Water Agency could sell and ship billions of gallons of...
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