City of Arcata Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2ND UPDATE – POLICE OFFICER SHOT On September 9, 2017, at about 1:25 a.m., the Arcata Police Department received a 9-1-1 call reporting a group of males physically fighting in the street near 9th and H Streets. Officers from Arcata Police and University Police Departments arrived on-scene…
One dead after Plaza gunfire
Note: Scroll down for the HSU statements, the APD press release and the Union’s initial reporting. – Ed. Mad River Union ARCATA PLAZA – The Ninth Street has been cleared for public use. Most Plaza bars and other businesses have reopened, though a few remain closed. More details later. Humboldt State University press release…
Police identify attempted murder suspect in Arcata shooting
Arcata Police ARCATA – On July 16, 2017, at 2:45am the Arcata Police Department responded to a shooting call at the corner of 12th and C Streets in Arcata. Officers located a 17-year-old male with a single gunshot wound to his upper thigh. The victim was transported to Mad River Community Hospital where he was treated and subsequently released. Arcata…
Mad River Union Morning Report for 7.18.17
Weather We’re in a familiar weather pattern now. It’s foggy and sometimes a little drizzly in the morning, then by afternoon it’s either partly sunny or super sunny. Today will be a little cloudier than usual in the afternoon, but as the week progresses it will see more afternoon sun, with high in Arcata hovering…
Update on Sunday shooting in Arcata
Arcata Police ARCATA – On July 16, 2017 at 2:45am, officers from the Arcata Police Department responded to the report of a shooting at the corner of 12th and C Streets in Arcata. Officers located a seventeen-year-old male, of Eureka, who had been struck one time in the leg by a bullet. The victim was transported…