Glenn County Sheriff's Office

WEATHER UPDATE FROM NWS: Cooler temperatures today with Valley highs in the 80s. Warmer temperatures return this weekend along with elevated fire weather concerns. Another period of gusty winds is expected this weekend into early next week which will lead to elevated fire weather conditions. Continue to keep up to date with the forecast and be prepared for another breezy and dry weekend.... With warm and dry conditions remaining, please continue practicing wildfire safety. For more on wildfire preparedness, visit readyforwildfire.org Dry, gusty northerly winds will raise fire weather concerns this weekend.

REMINDER: Glenn County will be holding two Tire Amnesty events this spring. Saturday, May 8th and June 12th 9 a.m. 1 p.m. At the Glenn County Transfer Station. West end of County Road 33, near Artois. Free Drop Off: For passenger truck or car tires WITHOUT RIMS.... NO CHARGE to residents of Glenn County. No more than nine (9) tires per resident will be accepted. For a Transportation Exemption to carry up to 20 tires, please call Glenn County Environmental Health at (530) 934-6102. NO TIRES FROM WASTE TIRE GENERATING BUSINESSES. This event is sponsored by the County of Glenn and funded by the Local Government Glenn County Landfill reserves the right to stop accepting tires for free disposal at any time, with or without notice See more

Sheriff Warren and the Sheriff's Posse in the 78th Annual Stonyford Rodeo Parade

WEATHER UPDATE FROM NWS: Very warm day expected across interior NorCal today. Widespread low to mid 90s in the Valley. Find shade to stay cool if you have outdoor plans! Look for some cooling Thursday and Friday before warmer temperatures again arrive on the weekend.

Thank you Correctional Officers! These hard working men and women serve our community inside the jail. The first week of May each year is dedicated to recognizing their difficult job and honoring them for their service. #NationalCorrectionalOfficersWeek

WEATHER UPDATE FROM NWS: Another storm system will impact NorCal beginning Friday night and continue into early Saturday, bringing mountain snow to the Sierra and southern Cascades. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for elevations above 4500 feet beginning at 6 PM this evening to 10 AM Saturday.

WEATHER UPDATE FROM NWS: Highs today will be a little milder across interior NorCal compared to Monday.

WEATHER UPDATE FROM NWS: Mountain snow could cause travel issues in the mountains Thursday into Friday. Valley Rain expected for Thursday early Friday.... Unsettled weather will return to NorCal later this week as Valley rain and mountain snow chances increase during the day on Thursday. Another weather system is possible Saturday. High temperatures across interior NorCal today will be warm for February. Cooler temperatures expected Thursday into the weekend.

Traffic Advisory Glenn County * Update - #2 lane is now open. I-5 Northbound north of County Road 57, #2 lane closed for big rig fire clean up. Slow down, eyes up.

WEATHER UPDATE FROM NWS: A cooler and wetter weather pattern is shaping up for next weekend. Stay tuned for details. High temperatures across interior NorCal today will be similar to Monday's readings.... Mountain snow could cause travel issues in the mountains late this week. Valley Rain expected for late in the week. The forecast details are uncertain, but there could be mountain snow late this week into early next week. This could affect travel to the mountains and over passes during the holiday weekend. Stayed tuned for more details!

Who is ready for rain and snow?! A pattern change will bring light rain and snow late Thursday and continuing into early Friday. A better chance of rain and snow will occur late Friday and into Saturday. Travel impacts in the mountains will be possible as accumulating snowfall is expected at pass levels. Another system may impact far northern California on Sunday with light rain and snow shower chances. Wet pattern may extend through the 14 day outlook. #Fallweather #travelwise

Join our team! We are hiring for Correctional Deputy and Deputy Sheriff. Job fliers are attached. Anyone interested in starting a career in public safety is encouraged to apply. To apply, go to: https://www.countyofglenn.net/d/personnel/job-opportunities #GlenncountySheriff

PRESS RELEASE: Homicide Willows, CA Monday November 09, 2020 Glenn County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to investigate a report of a man with a gunshot wound lying in the roadway on North Humboldt St. near the Cedar Hills Apartment Complex. The incident occurred around 10:44 PM on Saturday November 7, 2020. Citizens in the area reported hearing a single gunshot and seeing two people running from the area toward the apartment complex. Glenn County Sheriff’s Deputies and... EMS arrived at the location and provided medical aid for the gunshot victim. The injured man was transported by ambulance to Glenn Medical Center where he later succumbed to his injuries. Glenn County Sheriff’s Deputies identified the Decedent as 28-year-old Daves Fernandez. Fernandez last known address was listed as transient out of Corning CA. Deputies determined the death to be suspicious and the investigation was turned over the Glenn County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Task Force. The investigation is in the early stages and a motive for the shooting has not yet been determined. While Deputies were investigating the above incident a 17-year-old male who lives in the area where the shooting occurred was admitted to Glenn Medical Center with a stab wound. The Glenn County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating whether the two incidents are related. Anyone with information regarding the circumstances surrounding these investigations are urged to contact the Glenn County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Task Force. Members of the Glenn County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Task Force can be contacted, in person at 543 W. Oak St Willows, CA, by phone at (530) 934-6431 or calling 911 in cases of an emergency. #GlennCounty

Cal-Trans is doing road work on Highway 32 in Hamilton City today and tomorrow, November 9-10th. Expect delays for both eastbound and westbound traffic. Use caution in the work zone. If you are able to use an alternate route to and from Butte and Glenn counties, it is recommended. #Roadwork #GlennCounty #Slowfortheconezone

Good morning! Here's a look at temperatures across NorCal this morning. Valley temps are generally in the 40s, while foothill locations span the 30s and 40s. Of course, it's even chillier in the higher elevation mountains where temps range from the 20s to the mid 30s.

With our first winter storm of the season, winter driving tips from our partners over at #WillowsCHP #Glennprepares

WEATHER UPDATE FROM NWS: Isolated thunderstorms are possible today mainly in the Valley and foothills during the late morning and afternoon. Remember, when thunder roars, go indoors. A pair of cold weather systems will bring a dramatic change in weather to Norcal beginning today and continuing through the weekend. Travelers should be prepared for snowy conditions in the mountains.

WEATHER UPDATE FROM NWS: A storm impacts the area Friday into the weekend. A Winter Storm Watch is in effect from Friday through Sunday. Travel will be hazardous at times in the mountains.... Isolated thunderstorms are possible tomorrow mainly in the Valley and foothills during the late morning and afternoon. Remember, when thunder roars, go indoors.

#Glenncounty businesses, apply today for COVID relief grants. The grants are designed to help local businesses offset losses due to #COVID19 The County has up to $500,000 available in CARES Act funding for businesses. Local Businesses can apply for a grant up to $25,000 through this Local Business Assistance Grant program. For more information & applications go to: http://www.countyofglenn.net/.../planning.../welcome or contact Glenn County Planning Department at 530-934-6...540 [email protected] Informational meetings scheduled for November (see attached flyer) Applications are being accepted now for this limited opportunity. #COVID19 #GlennCounty

Are you ready for winter weather? We have some pattern changes expected at the end of this week, and now is a great time to get ready for the upcoming storm season. Here are a few tips from our partners at NWS and NOAA to help you prepare and stay safe as we start moving into winter.

WEATHER UPDATE FROM NWS: Warm and dry weather is going to continue across NorCal today. Mild and dry conditions will continue into the middle part of the week. A pattern shift late week will bring cooler weather along with shower chances mainly in the higher elevations.

Join our team! We are hiring for Correctional Deputy and Deputy Sheriff. Job fliers are attached. To apply, go to: https://www.countyofglenn.net/d/personnel/job-opportunities #GlenncountySheriff

WEATHER UPDATE FROM NWS: Mild and dry conditions will continue into the middle part of the week. A pattern shift late week will bring cooler weather along with shower chances mainly in the higher elevations. Warm and dry weather will continue across the region today.... Warm and dry weather is going to continue into the middle part of the week but we are in for some changes late week. We will see cooler temperatures along with the chance for light showers mainly in the higher elevations and far northern Sacramento Valley.