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It Felt Like a Salmon: Last Weekend’s Unscathed Shark Incident Survivor Says It Was Actually Kinda Cool

A Shark May Have Bit a Surfer at Moonstone Beach Yesterday ### A little less than three years after Eric Gurney was born, ...
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Traffic Hazard on Northbound Highway 101 at Eastbound Highway 299 Intersection with Individual Walking with Back to Traffic

AI SUMMARY: There was a traffic hazard reported on Highway 101 North at the Highway 299 East Connection. A young person was seen with their back to traffic and not paying attention. The individual was ...
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Death of Retired Dr. James Jaworski Ruled Accidental Following Coroner’s Investigation

The Humboldt County Coroner’s Office has completed the death investigation into the death of 77-year-old retired physician ...
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Dog Dies After Swimming in Eel River; Health Officials Warn of Harmful Algal Blooms

Environmental health officials are warning community residents to be on the lookout for harmful algal blooms after a dog died ...
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HUMBOLDT HISTORY: Local Photography Pioneer Emma Belle Freeman Was Celebrated Across the Nation, But Her Portraits of Local Native American People Were Somewhat Complicated

Emma Belle Freeman, the mother of stylized Native American photography, was born on a small farm on the flat plains of Nebraska. There is not much known about her young life, except that she took to ...
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Traffic Collision on Highway 299 Results in Rock Slide and Disabled Vehicle, No Injuries Reported

A traffic collision with no injuries occurred on Highway 299 at mile markers 8883-9129. The vehicle hit the side of an embankment on the side of a hill near Poker Lane. There were no passengers in the ...
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Eureka Landlord Anil Dwivedi, Still Embroiled in Class Action Lawsuit Over Illegal Rent Hikes, Launches Campaign for Mayor

Anil Dwivedi, the 36-year-old owner of two low-income Eureka apartment buildings, is running for mayor. The local landlord, ...
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Traffic Collision on Unnamed Street Results in Minor Injuries for Male Driver

AI SUMMARY: A traffic collision occurred at 0 Unnamed Street, involving a vehicle vs. embankment. The male driver was not injured, but was lying on the floor of the vehicle. An ambulance was ...
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Fire Reported at Highway 101 South and Salmon Creek Road Offramp, Lanes Closed as Crews Respond

AI SUMMARY: A vegetation fire was reported at the Highway 101 South and Salmon Creek Road offramp. The California Highway Patrol transferred the call to the fire department, as it was possibly related ...
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California Poppies Talk Friendship, Holy Rainbow, and One Last Show with Will English III

Jordan in the Afternoon on KHUM sat down Friday, July 24, with Dash Rowe and Chris Reynoso of The California Poppies for a ...
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Remember When Eureka Police Put Out a Warning About Someone Stalking High School Girls on Snapchat? They Just Made an Arrest in Connection With That Case

Through an extensive investigation, Agustin Vazquez-Castillo, 26, of Fortuna, was identified as the suspect in this case. On ...
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Serial Vandal and Thrower of Rocks Arrested Outside a Bank, Eureka Police Department Says

From the Eureka Police Department: On April 7th, 2026, at approximately 8:50 p.m., Officers with the Eureka Police Department (EPD) responded to the vicinity of 4th St and E St for a report of a male ...