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Lucas Fire closes part of Mendocino National Forest
22+ hour, 57+ min ago (267+ words) UPPER LAKE, Calif. - Forest Service officials have issued an emergency closure for a portion of the Upper Lake Ranger District on Mendocino National Forest in northern Lake County due to a wildfire. The Lucas Fire ignited on the afternoon of…...
Nome Cult Walk honors 1863 forced march through Mendocino Forest
15+ hour, 12+ min ago (175+ words) Action News Now Red Flag Warning until MON 5:00 PM PDT The annual Nome Cult Walk is underway, retracing a historic 1863 forced march of Native Americans through the Mendocino National Forest. Participants will travel 100 miles from Chico to Round Valley over…...
Placer, Nevada County I-80 drivers face major lane closures
15+ hour, 41+ min ago (99+ words) Action News Now Red Flag Warning until MON 5:00 PM PDT Placer, Nevada County I-80 drivers face major lane closures If you're planning to travel along I-80 through the Sierra corridor next week, expect significant delays â Caltrans has multiple construction projects underway…...
Shasta County warns: chronic illness raises West Nile virus risk
20+ hour, 25+ min ago (115+ words) Action News Now SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. - People with certain chronic medical conditions face a higher risk of severe illness from West Nile virus, according to Shasta County Health and Human Services. Cancer, diabetes, high blood pressure and kidney disease can…...
CAL FIRE Butte Unit welcomes newest engineer after 10-week academy
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Lake County's Lucas Fire hits 4,008 acres with 20% containment | Covering California | actionnewsnow.com
22+ hour, 48+ min ago (179+ words) LAKE COUNTY, Calif. - The Lucas Fire has burned 4,008 acres and is 20% contained, according to CAL FIRE Sonoma-Lake-Napa Unit. Fire crews made good progress overnight and strengthened containment lines in several areas. Crews continued working to extinguish hot spots and ensure…...
Nome Cult Walk crosses Mendocino National Forest this week
23+ hour, 7+ min ago (227+ words) WILLOWS, Calif. - The annual Nome Cult Walk begins today, retracing a historic forced march of Native Americans through the Mendocino National Forest. The ceremonial walk runs through Sept. 19, traveling from Chico to Round Valley. The Forest Service is working with…...
Security stops alleged trespasser on Kamala Harris’ Malibu property
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (392+ words) (CNN) — Security stopped an alleged trespasser on Kamala Harris’ Malibu property on Friday night, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and her spokesperson, raising security concerns about the former vice president. “Last night, security personnel stopped an individual…...
Shoot with the Sheriff gives Butte County CCW holders a skills test
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (359+ words) Action News Now anchor Hayley Watts reports from Butte County, where on Saturday, the Butte County Sheriff's Office held their annual Shoot with the Sheriff event. Those with a CCW permit got a chance to test their skills and decision…...
Horses help stock remote Northern California wilderness lakes
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (95+ words) Action News Now Fire Weather Watch from SAT 11:00 AM PDT until MON 11:00 AM PDT California Fish and Wildlife crews are getting a helping hand from an unlikely source â horses and mules. For more than 30 years, the Backcountry Horsemen of…...