News From Around The County
REDDING — A man died after he was hit by a train in downtown Redding, Thursday evening, Aug. 17. The fatal accident happened just north of Tehama St. and caused all east and westbound traffic in the downtown area to be shut down for several hours while officials investigated the accident, according to officials. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Officers Taser and […]
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REDDING — A pair of Redding residents who have already been arrested 37 times between them, was arrested again Thursday, Aug. 16, after Redding police officers contacted them while they were loitering at Redding Public Library. During the contact officials learned the pair had gone to the library with the intention of selling heroin to a woman. Officers had been […]
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As California continues experiencing its worst fire season in ten years, with more than 820,000 acres already burned across the state as of Aug. 10, Sierra Pacific Industries recently announced they had closed all public access to its forestland holdings in California. SPI’s announcement was immediately met with both praise and frustration, with countless California residents voicing their opinions about […]
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UPDATED: Aug. 18 & 19, With details regarding second suspect’s arrest and subsequent release on bail. See original story below. RIVERSIDE — Officials announced yesterday the arrest of a second man they allege was involved in pimping out and prostituting a teenage runaway girl within the City of Riverside and surrounding areas. The man’s arrest follows the arrest earlier this […]
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REDDING — Five people were hospitalized and a woman was arrested after the alleged suspect ran a red light and fled the scene of a traffic collision in Anderson Friday morning, Aug. 17. Two of those who were injured were minors, according to Anderson PD officials. The victims’ injuries were described as moderate to severe after the hit and run […]
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MORENO VALLEY — Officials are investigating a double homicide after two men were fatally shot at Moreno Valley Sunnymead Park late Friday night, Aug. 17. The park where the deadly incident happened is located at 12655 Perris Blvd., between Fir Ave. and Sunnymead Blvd., just south of Stater Bros Market. Investigators are now working to identify, locate, and interview two […]
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TEMECULA — When Temecula Police Department’s K9 Dayka began showing signs of “some sort of back injury” over the past few weeks, her handler and law enforcement family never could have imagined just how sick she really was. But when her body began shutting down and she was rushed to a Murrieta animal clinic, nobody was prepared for the terrible […]
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REDDING –Officers responding to multiple reports of a man causing disturbances at several residences and attacking elderly victims Friday, afternoon, Aug. 17, had to deploy Tasers and physically subdue the violent and bizarrely acting suspect before arresting him. The violent attacks and subsequent arrest happened in the area of Olive Ave. in downtown Redding. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: CASSEL: couple […]
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Reports of shots fired during a residential burglary in the Millville area led to the arrest of one of two alleged suspects who Shasta County Sheriff’s officials say exchanged gunfire with a homeowner, his adult son, and a 72-year-old neighbor, early Friday evening, Aug. 17. The violent confrontation happened at a home on the 26000 block of Highway 44. The […]
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CASSEL — A couple with six warrants between them who were found to be in possession of stolen property and burglary tools was apprehended during a residential burglary investigation in Cassel, Friday afternoon, Aug. 17. The pair was arrested after reportedly fleeing from deputies investigating a residential alarm activation on the 40000 block of Cassel Dr. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: […]
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