Eureka Home Struck by Gunfire; Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office Investigating
EUREKA, CA — “On November 3, 2026, at 2:36 a.m., the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office Emergency Communications Center received multiple 9-1-1 calls reporting gunfire in the area of 18th Street in Eureka.
Deputies responded to the area and located a residence on Harwill Court that had been struck by gunfire. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.
The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Division responded to the scene and is actively investigating the incident. Investigators are following up on leads in an effort to identify those responsible. At this time, no suspects have been identified, and preliminary information indicates this was a targeted shooting.
The Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance as investigators work to identify and locate those responsible. Even seemingly minor details could provide valuable information and make a critical difference in advancing this investigation.
This type of violence has no place in Humboldt County. The Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Division will continue working diligently with our local law enforcement partners to identify, locate and arrest those responsible for this senseless act of violence.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged to contact the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office at (707) 445-7251 or the Sheriff’s Office Tip Line at (707) 268-2539.
This remains an active investigation. Additional information will be released as it becomes available.”
