Multi Family Home Catches Fire in Susanville
A multi-family home on North Roop street in Susanville caught fire early this morning, just before 6 am. Read More.
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Avoid Outages this Valentine’s Day, Tie Down Mylar Balloons
You may be gifting your Valentine balloons today, but electric companies hope you won’t.
The holiday of love sees more metallic, or mylar, balloons sold than any other holiday. This is the time of year when PG&E and LMUD see an uptick in outages caused... Read More.
Gas Leak Starts Fire at Susanville RV Park
A fire broke out at Susanville RV Park this afternoon, February 13th, 2023. CAL FIRE Lassen-Modoc Unit, Susanville Police Department, and SUSAN RIVER FIRE District assisted Susanville Fire Department with extinguishing a 5th-wheel trailer home. No one was in the home at the time... Read More.
Quincy Fire Kills 1, Leaves 14 Homeless
A life was lost and 14 others homeless after a structure fire in East Quincy ripped through three buildings on Sunday morning. The fire began in a home and then spread to two adjacent apartment units at the corner of First and Main streets.... Read More.
Trapper Confirms Dog Kill, City Discusses Animal Control Shelter in Latest Update on Vicious Dogs in Svl
One dog has been reportedly caught, and the vicious dog situation may be progressing to a conclusion. The pack of dogs that have struck fear and anger in the community has been an issue that has gone on for too long. Many shouting it's... Read More.
Meadow View School in Susanville Teaches Students How to Code with New Robotic Program
Meadowview Elementary School offers the Wonder League Robotics Program to their 3rd to 5th-grade students. Students aged 6 to 12 are teamed up to learn how to decode through a program linked via Bluetooth to a robot named Dash.
Teacher Christina Zavala explains that students... Read More.
LCSO To Hold Public Meeting on Use of Military Equipment
A new law regarding “military equipment” has been enacted, requiring the sheriff’s office to make policy changes.
Lassen County Sheriff Dean Growdon shared with the community that On January 1 of last year, the new law, Ab 481, went into effect, mandating a policy to... Read More.
Orbeez Tik-Toc “Challenge” Lands Two in Trouble with SPD
Two teens are in hot water with the law after participating in the dangerous Tic-Toc Orbeez "Challenge." The challenge involves using Orbeez gel blasters to shoot unsuspecting people.
The Susanville Police department was alerted to the situation on Main street when several calls came in... Read More.
Convicted for Murder of Husband, Wife Seeks Resentencing
In what broke in Lassen News, convicted and sentenced for the murder of beloved Susanville police officer Robert Mc Elrath, his wife Joanne McElrath has filed a resentencing trial in light of Senate bill 1437 that rewrites the murder law. The move would aim... Read More.
More Shattered Windows at LRB Stop Shelter
Shattered glass was everywhere. Lassen Rural bus takes another hit to the bus shelters the company has built around town for their riders.
The final two glass panes at the Alexander and Riverside stop were destroyed sometime between Saturday and Sunday night. David Knaut, the... Read More.
