North Coast Journal

Exempt from Disclosurenew

Transparency, confidentiality and the police video Eureka doesn't want you to see.

North Coast Journal | Thadeus Greenson | 08-11-2015 | Crime & Justice

The Pen Respondsnew

In the aftermath of the Charlie Hebdo attack, we asked local cartoonists if they'd like to respond by taking their pen to paper.

North Coast Journal | Thadeus Greenson | 01-20-2015 | Civil Liberties

Locals: The Dark Side of Marijuana Grow Culturenew

Defying the conspiracy of silence and losing one's place in hometown marijuana grow country.

North Coast Journal | Linda Stansberry | 07-07-2014 | Drugs

Court Docs Unsealednew

Probation Reports: What we can learn from the 'most important' documents in the criminal justice system.

North Coast Journal | Thadeus Greenson | 04-16-2014 | Crime & Justice

Tags: Probation Reports

Bag by Bagnew

The fine art and terrifying task of carrying groceries from market to home.

North Coast Journal | Mitch Trachtenberg | 10-11-2012 | Environment

Wal-Mart Has Been Blessednew

On the eve of opening day for rural Humboldt County's first Wal-Mart, Pastor Jeff Beltz invokes Jesus Christ, and eager consumers rejoice.

North Coast Journal | Andrew Goff | 06-12-2012 | Religion

Tags: religion, WTF, business

Hawk Murders Pigeonnew

A harrowing tale of avian assault. With photos.

North Coast Journal | Ryan Burns | 03-26-2012 | Animal Issues

Tags: birds, Homicidal Hawk

Occupy Together? Down Twinkle For Nownew

Over 100 people representing Humboldt's various Occupy groups gathered Monday night for what was billed as a countywide General Assembly to explore the local movement’s options going forward. Numero uno on the list of topics: should/could/would Occupy Humboldt, Occupy Eureka and Occupy Arcata consolidate their energies in one form or another.

North Coast Journal | Andrew Goff | 11-29-2011 | #OCCUPY

Tags: #OCCUPY, Occupy Arcata, Occupy Eureka, Occupy Humboldt

Invasion of Big Lagoonnew

The New Zealand mud snail reproduces like crazy, but is it a threat?

North Coast Journal | Keith Easthouse | 06-07-2011 | Environment

Tags: New Zealand mud snail

Tragedy in Trinitynew

After vanishing with her 2-year-old daughter Sofia, Claudia Pedreros was found walking naked down a rural road. At first she told sheriffs that she didn't have a daughter and didn't know how she'd gotten there. But when her daughter's body was pulled from the weedy banks of the Trinity River, Pedreros allegedly confessed that she'd drowned her own daughter.

North Coast Journal | Travis Turner | 05-26-2011 | Crime & Justice

Tags: Claudia Pedreros, Sofia Pedreros