Category: News and Features

Northbound traffic is at a standstill.

The man was found wearing “boxers, t-shirt, and only one sock,” and there were no signs of “head trauma, or any obvious signs of external injuries.”

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“On July 12th and 26th, the Trinity County Resource Advisory Committee will hold meetings to conduct business related to the Secure Rural Schools Act”

A reader told us it was “shocking how fast it burned up the entire field. Like from nothing to black in five minutes.”

“The passenger of the Ford was able to self-extricate and walk an extensive distance until he had cell phone reception to call 911.”

“It was military,” one witness said. “So loud and low [it] scared my kids.”

According to a Trinity County Sheriff’s deputy speaking to the emergency dispatch center over the scanner, there were two occupants–one has “lacerations to the head” and the other one is still trapped inside the vehicle.