Update (06/26/17 6:15 p.m.) – The King Fire burning in Yreka is now 50% contained, according to CAL FIRE. So far, the fire has burned around 19 acres. All evacuations have been lifted. Yreka, Calif. – Firefighters are responding to ...
Yreka, Cal.- A call about a wrong-way driver led to a 90 minute standoff and an officer injury early Wednesday morning near Yreka. According to California Highway Patrol, a driver called in after seeing another driver heading southbound in the ...
Yreka, Calif. – A convicted sex offender has been re-sentenced. Donovan Carlton was arrested and charged with several counts of sex abuse with a child under the age of fourteen in Oregon and California. He was serving life in prison ...
Yreka, Calif. – Several agencies responded to the scene of a vegetation fire in south Yreka. It started late Monday afternoon not far from the South Yreka Fire Station. According to CAL FIRE, flames scorched between one and two acres. ...
Yreka, Calif. – A house in Yreka is considered a total loss after a fire that included multiple explosions Thursday night. South Yreka Fire Department Chief Bernie Paul said a resident trying to move a kerosene heater accidentally started the ...
Yreka, Calif. – A human skull was among the items found by construction workers under a downtown Yreka building. The Yreka Police Department said workers hired to do repairs discovered the skull in the dirt along with animal bones and ...
Yreka, Calif. – Monday marked the official start of fire season in Siskiyou County. The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said it’s ready for anything the season brings. CAL FIRE and the Klamath National Forest held a meeting ...
Yreka, Calif. – Police are looking for a suspect who broke into a northern California business Wednesday. The Yreka Police Department said the Mobile Madness store on Broadway Street was burglarized sometime during the early morning hours. According to Mobile ...
***UPDATE**** Yreka Police say the man is longer considered armed and dangerous. Officers found the man’s gun in the street, and it appeared to have been run over by a car. Police are still looking for him. ______________________________________________ Yreka, Ca., ...
Yreka, Calif. — The Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office has identified the man found dead a Shasta River tributary on Monday. According to the Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office, investigators responded to the 4400 block of Old Shasta River Road for a ...