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Google Street Map coincidence unites locals for a laugh
[This post contains video, click to play] EUREKA, Calif. (KIEM) – It was a coincidence caught on camera. Imagine your picture being taken by a Google Street Mapping Car, and then someone recognizing...
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Crescent City volunteers ‘Take a Bite Out of Blight’, remove nearly two tons...
CRESCENT CITY, Calif. (KIEM) – 32 volunteers rallied together to take a “bite out of blight” in Crescent City this weekend. These images comes to us from Del Norte Supervisor Rodger Gitlin, of what...
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Waterline construction to shut down several roads in Eureka on Tuesday
EUREKA, Calif. (KIEM) – There is some construction you should know about before your morning commute on Tuesday. The City of Eureka is fixing up critical water systems near Buhne and E Streets....
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State cannabis cultivation licensing agency to hold public meeting in Eureka
EUREKA, Calif. (KIEM) – The State’s CalCannabis Cultivation Licensing Division will gather public input in Eureka on Tuesday. The forum will take place from 1PM-3PM at the Adorni Center. (1011...
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Mendocino deputy hospitalized following chemical exposure at marijuana grow
MENDOCINO COUNTY, Calif. (KIEM) – A Mendocino County deputy is in the hospital following a marijuana bust, that may have put him into contact with some toxic, banned chemicals. The above image is the...
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(UPDATE) Highway 299 closed in both directions due to 2,500 acre Carr Fire,...
[This post contains video, click to play] SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. (KIEM) – Starting at about 1PM on Monday, the new so-called “Carr Fire” in Shasta County has already grown to upwards of 2,500 acres. As...
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Crest Line Fire ignites near Carr Fire in Shasta County, evacuations in progress
SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. (KIEM) – A new fire strikes up near to the Carr Fire in Shasta County, and firefighters are calling it the Crestl Line Fire. Firefighters are battling the fifty acre and growing...
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Thousands of dollars in grant money available for Humboldt, Del Norte...
EUREKA, Calif. (KIEM) – Does your nonprofit need some cash? $100,000 dollars is up for grabs to support local organizations. Coast Central Credit Union is accepting applications for their grant...
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Firefighters identify cause of 3,100 acre Carr Fire as mechanical vehicle...
SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. (KIEM) – The 3,126 acre Carr Fire continues to grow, the cause has been determined by firefighters as a mechanical vehicular failure. The Carr Fire is about 24% contained as of...
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Coast Guard Sector Humboldt Bay retrieves boat one month after passengers...
[This post contains video, click to play] FORT BRAGG, CALIF. (KIEM) – Coast Guard Sector Humboldt Bay finds an abandoned boat, about a month after an emergency rescue of its passengers. This video...
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Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office sees increase in vehicle burglaries, shares...
EUREKA, Calif. (KIEM) – The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office says they’ve seen a spike in vehicle burglaries at popular beach and hiking spots across the county, but that in many of those cases, the...
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Orick man suspected of murder will stand trial
ORICK, Calif. (KIEM) – An Orick man will stand trial for a murder carried out in front of three young boys. 30-year-old Ronald Loureiro Junior is suspected of the crimes that happened on January 4 in...
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Burglary and sexual assault suspect wanted in Eureka
EUREKA, Calif. (KIEM) – Eureka Police are asking for help in finding a burglary and attempted sexual assault suspect. The crimes happened Wednesday morning at about 8:00AM on the 3300 block of Summer...
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Carr Fire scorches 6,773 acres, Highway 299 may re-open late Thursday morning
SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. (KIEM) – Upwards of 6,700 acres of land is scorched as of Wednesday by the growing Carr Fire in Shasta County. As of Wednesday evening, firefighters are calling the Carr Fire...
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Yosemite National Park closed due to threat of over 40,000 acre Ferguson Fire
[This post contains video, click to play] MARIPOSA COUNTY, Calif. (KIEM) – State officials clear out Yosemite National Park on Wednesday, due to the ongoing Ferguson Fire, which has spread 41,576...
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Locals react to proposed windmill farm in Scotia
[This post contains video, click to play] Residents may be seeing a new wind energy farm built near Scotia. On Wednesday at the Fortuna Veterans Hall, a renewable energy company led a meeting to gather...
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One fatality confirmed in nearly 29,000 acre Carr Fire
[This post contains video, click to play] Video courtesy of KHSL SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. (KIEM) – Governor Jerry Brown declares a State of Emergency in response to the Carr Fire. The National Guard will...
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“Pay it Forward”: gift card donations wanted for Carr Fire evacuees
[This post contains video, click to play] Donations can be dropped off at: -Root 101 Nursery in Rio Dell -Glamorous and Five Oclock Shadow in Strongs Creek Plaza, Fortuna -Humboldt Motorsports in...
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Evacuations in place for new Hat Fire burning in northeast Shasta County
SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. (KIEM) -. A new fire in Shasta County, the so-called Hat Fire, is causing for evacuations in north east Shasta County. The fire took on 800 acres after breaking out Thursday...
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Mendocino Complex Fire 52% contained, full containment not expected until...
MENDOCINO/LAKE/COLUSA/GLENN COUNTY, Calif. (KIEM) – The Mendocino Complex Fire is just over halfway contained as of Thursday night. This is especially good news for the Ranch Fire, which is the much...
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