Humboldt deputies seek suspect in McKinleyville vehicle pursuit
Image by Matt Wilton MCKINLEYVILLE, Calif. (KIEM) – From Samantha Karges of the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office: Around 10:30 a.m. a deputy on patrol in the McKinleyville area observed a vehicle...
View ArticleCal Fire airlifts injured man to hospital near Highway 299
BLUE LAKE, Calif. (KIEM) – A man is airlifted by emergency crews Tuesday morning, just off of Highway 299 in east Blue Lake. Around noon on Tuesday, Redwood News viewer Robert Steele captured images...
View ArticleComplaints lead Humboldt deputies to find nearly 1,000 illegal marijuana...
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View ArticleHumboldt County District Attorney asks public for help in finding two wanted men
EUREKA, Calif. (KIEM) – From the Humboldt County District Attorney’s Office: The District Attorney’s Office seeks the public’s assistance with the apprehension of two people with outstanding warrants...
View ArticleThree seats to open on Rio Dell City Council, nomination packets available
RIO DELL, Calif. (KIEM) – From Rio Dell City Hall: Three seats on the Council are open for the general election on November 6, 2018. The four‐year terms of current Councilmembers Debra Garnes, Tim...
View ArticleCaltrans to hold Last Chance Grade open house on Thurdsay
DEL NORTE COUNTY, Calif. (KIEM) – A four mile stretch of Highway 101 in Del Norte County remains unstable, and a long-term fix for the so-called Last Chance Grade continues to be a top priority for...
View ArticleTwo firefighters injured, in addition to one killed, in Ferguson Fire
[This post contains video, click to play] MARIPOSA COUNTY, Calif. (KIEM) – The Ferguson Fire continues to burn in Northern California, near Yosemite National Park. Flames have surged to more than...
View ArticleFortuna Police reminds you to round up your kids during Rodeo Week
FORTUNA, Calif. (KIEM) – Fortuna Police want to remind rodeo-goers to keep a close eye on their kids. The department posted this picture, saying on social media quote, “Taking your children to the...
View ArticleCounty Fire 100% contained, new Eighty Eight Fire nearby grows to over 800 acres
YOLO COUNTY, Calif. (KIEM) – Some evacuations were requested in Yolo County, as a result of the newly sparked Eighty Eight Fire. (Latest evacuation information can be found, here.) The Eighty Eight...
View ArticleHumboldt Bay is ‘at highest risk of sea level rise on the entire West Coast’
EUREKA, Calif. (KIEM) – From Humboldt County Planning & Building Department: Humboldt Bay is at the highest risk of sea level rise on the entire U.S. west coast. The County has completed a sea...
View ArticleBoys and Girls Club of the Redwoods buildings to undergo “24 hour...
EUREKA, Calif. (KIEM) – A community effort is underway to bring a facelift to the Boys and Girls Club of the Redwoods teen center and offices. Here are how the buildings it look now, but they won’t...
View ArticleFirefighters have fun in Fortuna for Fireman’s Muster Games
[This post contains video, click to play] FORTUNA, Calif. (KIEM) – We know for a fact that our firefighters work hard, but today in Fortuna, some of those brave men and women got to have a little fun....
View ArticleOver 800 acre Eighty Eight Fire in Mariposa County 90% contained
MARIPOSA COUNTY, Calif. (KIEM) – Good news tonight on the recently sparked Eighty Eight Fire in Yolo County. The fire, on the outskirts of the major County Fire, sparked on Wednesday afternoon, and...
View ArticleHumboldt County files federal lawsuit in midst of opioid crisis
HUMBOLDT COUNTY, Calif. (KIEM) From the County of Humboldt: In the face of the worst man-made epidemic in modern medical history, known as the opioid crisis, the County of Humboldt this week filed a...
View ArticleArcata man pleads guilty to vandalizing co-op
ARCATA, Calif. (KIEM) – From the Humboldt County District Attorney’s Office: Today, 59-year-old Charles Cole of Arcata pled guilty to vandalizing the Arcata Co-op on November 6, 2015. The terms of his...
View ArticleTrinidad mother pleads guilty of felony leading to toddlers death
WILLITS, Calif. (KIEM) – From the Mendocino County District Attorney’s Office: Accepting a one-time, take-it-or-leave-it offer from the Mendocino County District Attorney, a 23-year-old mother entered...
View ArticleHumboldt Bay Fire extinguishes vegetation fire in Eureka
EUREKA, Calif. (KIEM) – Humboldt Bay Fire crews were called to a vegetation fire on Friday in Eureka. According to Fire Captain Brett Banducci, the fire grew to just five by five feet. It sparked...
View ArticleMarci Kitchen trial rescheduled for September
EUREKA, Calif. (KIEM) – As of last Thursday, it’s been over two years since two young girls were killed in a hit and run crash in Fortuna – but the trial is being pushed back, again. Instead of...
View ArticleHighway 299 closed in both directions due to 1,500 acre Carr Fire, 5% contained
UPDATED ARTICLE: http://kiem-tv.com/2018/07/24/highway-299-closed-in-both-directions-due-to-1500-acre-carr-fire-2/ PREVIOUSLY: SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. (KIEM) – Starting at about 1PM on Monday, the new...
View ArticleMotorcyclist killed in Southern Humboldt after crashing off 50-foot embankment
BRICELAND, Calif. (KIEM) – A motorcyclist is killed after veering off a cliff on Briceland Thorn Road. At about 5PM on Monday, emergency crews were called to the scene near Huckleberry Hill, after the...
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