First discovered: 5:16 p.m. Sep. 18 Initial location: Humboldt County, Calif. A new wildfire was reported today at 5:16 p.m.

Laughter cheers the struggling Humboldt County lumber town of Rio Dell as kids get splashed during ... at the EPIC office in downtown Arcata, the maps of PL timber-harvest plans had been replaced ...

Thirtysix Fire has been burning on private land. Currently, the cause of the fire remains undetermined.

Within the county, Arcata has the highest unemployment rate at 8.7%; Eureka and Rio Dell are at 5.9%; Fortuna sits at 4.1% The state unemployment rate at 5.8% is slightly higher than Humboldt ...

The Rio Dell city council appointed Crystal Landry ... to ban the sale of nitrous oxide in city limits — part of a county-wide effort to stop the use of the illicit drug.

After five years of planning, county staff will present the Board of Supervisors with the latest draft of the Regional ...

The city of Rio Dell, Humboldt County, state agencies, and other organizations have cobbled together mechanisms to support recovery. The county allocated $1 million for an earthquake recovery and ...

Mostly sunny with a high of 65 °F (18.3 °C). Winds from N to NNW at 7 to 8 mph (11.3 to 12.9 kph). Night - Mostly clear. Winds from NW to NNW at 3 to 8 mph (4.8 to 12.9 kph). The overnight low ...

"Food for people" employees with the food bank in Humboldt County are asking for the community to come together to make sure ...

Partly cloudy with a high of 70 °F (21.1 °C). Winds from NNW to NW at 3 to 9 mph (4.8 to 14.5 kph). Night - Cloudy. Winds from NNW to NW at 6 to 9 mph (9.7 to 14.5 kph). The overnight low will ...