News From Around The County
ANDERSON, Calif. — Authorities are investigating the death of a Junction City man after his lifeless body was found floating in the Sacramento River behind an Anderson residence Friday morning, April 10. The body, which has since been recovered by deputies assigned to Shasta County’s Boating Safety Unit, was found floating behind a home on the 3300 block of Riverside […]
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REDDING, Calif. — Authorities say a local man was arrested after fatally stabbing his 68-year-old mother in Redding yesterday afternoon, April 10. Friday’s deadly stabbing happened on the 1100 block of Edgewood Dr., according to officials now investigating the gruesome murder. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Wanted felon nabbed stealing from Anderson Safeway Redding transient arrested after vehicle theft, burglaries Drugs, […]
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Guest Writer Spotlight – Op/Ed: Robert SochaShared with permission from Mychal Massie – The Daily RantMain image courtesy: Forbes: How COVID-19 Is Also Killing Democracy I have been thinking about the exponential growth of the Coronavirus. It has single-handedly taken out myriad man-made enterprises; sporting, entertainment, religious and financial. Astonishing barely scratches the surface of my wonder at its possibility. […]
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SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. — In response to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, Shasta County – through its Department of Support Services Purchasing Unit – is seeking area food vendors to provide food preparation and delivery services for the County’s homeless population. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Wanted felon nabbed stealing from Anderson Safeway Redding transient arrested after vehicle theft, burglaries Officials seek […]
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TEMESCAL VALLEY — A sex offender was arrested after a recent audit uncovered that the alleged suspect was living at a Temescal Valley residence and had failed to register his new address, Thursday morning, April 9. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Former Riverside Sears to be second Federal Medical Station site Menifee officials investigating apparent murder-suicide – 4 dead One dead, […]
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BURNEY, Calif. — Due to the ongoing COVID-19 stay-at-home orders and other cautionary restrictions, Kindergarten registration for Burney Elementary School’s 2020-2021 school year has been reorganized to allow for one-on-one sessions with parents and/or guardians. LEADING THE BURNEY AND INTERMOUNTAIN AREA HEADLINES: Local fisherman’s body recovered after Round Mountain drowning Burney parolee in stolen car nabbed after pursuit, crash Burney […]
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RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif. — A closed department store building in Riverside has been selected as the second Riverside County site for a federal medical station (FMS). The 90,000-square-foot building that housed the Sears department on Arlington Avenue will be used for a 125-bed hospital using materials from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Menifee […]
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REDDING — Already “well-known to law enforcement officers”, a Redding transient was arrested again after allegedly stealing a car and then using the stolen vehicle while burglarizing other cars, Tuesday morning, April 7. Although the alleged suspect attempted to flee from officers, he was ultimately apprehended and later booked into jail. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Drugs, weapons, cash seized during […]
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MENIFEE, Calif. — Authorities in Menifee are investigating a suspected murder-suicide after a man fatally shot three family members and before reportedly turning the gun on himself, Monday afternoon, April 6. The apparent murder-suicide happened at a private residence on the 31000 block of Sherman Rd., near Freedom Lane, according to Riverside County Sheriff’s officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: UPDATE: […]
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ANDERSON — Authorities today announced the arrest of a wanted felon after she was spotted last week by citizens while stealing items from an Anderson grocery store. The alleged suspect, Lisa Marie Larkins, 41, of Anderson, had numerous warrants at the time of her arrest and has an extensive criminal history including charges of robbery, identity theft, narcotics sales, burglary, […]
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