UPDATE: Montgomery Creek murder victim ID’d

UPDATED: Friday, Oct. 9, 2:50 p.m. See Original Story below. MONTGOMERY CREEK, Calif. — Detectives from the Shasta County Sheriff’s Major Crimes Unit who are continuing to investigate the Montgomery Creek shooting death of a man have released the victim’s name and say they are continuing to search for those responsible for the victim’s murder. The murder investigation began late […]

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Governor declares State of Emergency in 3 counties – Requests Presidential Major Disaster Declaration

Published: Sep 28, 2020 – Office Of Governor Gavin Newsom SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Governor Gavin Newsom today issued an emergency proclamation for the counties of Napa, Sonoma and Shasta due to the Glass and Zogg fires, which have burned tens of thousands of acres, destroyed homes and critical infrastructure and caused the evacuation of tens of thousands of residents. The Governor […]

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3 dead, 146 buildings destroyed, as Zogg Fire grows by 50% overnight

SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. — Fueled by strong winds, the Zogg Fire is continuing to burn through a rural area of Shasta County with zero containment according to fire officials. The wildfire has now killed three people and destroyed 146 buildings while continuing to threaten another 1,538 homes, businesses and other structures, various sources have reported. As of this morning, the […]

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Zogg Fire destroys two landmarks in historic town of Ono

Author: Jeremy Tuggle – Education and Community Engagement Manager – Shasta Historical Society Confirmation from the Redding Record Searchlight newspaper confirms that the Zogg Fire, which erupted into flames on the afternoon of September 27, 2020, on Zogg Mine Road in Igo, destroyed two landmarks in the historic nearby town of Ono. The Ono Grange No.445 was instituted on March […]

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Simple survey released to help area leaders focus on local issues that impact you most

SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. — In an ongoing effort to best represent residents who live within her district, California’s 1st District Assemblywoman Megan Dahle is asking those who live within the areas she represents to fill out a quick and simple survey to help her determine the issues her constituents care about most. With the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and public health crisis-related […]

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San Jacinto man ID’d after Lake Perris drowning

PERRIS, Calif. — Authorities are investigating the death of a man whose lifeless body was found floating at Lake Perris Friday afternoon, Sept. 25. The 61-year-old victim had been using a float tube when he went missing, according to officials. No foul play is suspected in the man’s death and a post-mortem examination has been planned to determine if the […]

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San Jacinto disturbance leads to foot pursuit, shooting

SAN JACINTO, Calif. — Authorities say a family disturbance in San Jacinto led to a foot pursuit and deputy-involved shooting Sunday evening, Sept. 27.  No injuries were reported after the shooting, which happened near the intersection of Shaver St. and S. Jordan Ave. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Two women killed in fiery Jurupa Valley wreck Triple shooting leaves one dead […]

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6 days lost in forest, family thanks rescuers & community after woman’s rescue

UPDATE: Sunday, Sept. 27, 2:30 p.m. See Original Story below. WHITMORE, Calif. — Friends and family of a Redding woman found missing after spending six days lost in the forest are praising the efforts of the Whitmore community and other volunteers who helped search for the missing woman, as well as search and rescue members who ultimately found and rescued […]

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UPDATE: Drunk parolee who killed pregnant women in fiery wreck arrested

UPDATED: Tuesday, Sept. 29, 11:30 a.m. See Original Story, Interviews, Photos and Video below. JURUPA VALLEY, Calif. — Authorities announced today the arrest of a parolee they say was recklessly driving while under the influence of alcohol when he ran a stop light and smashed into another vehicle in Jurupa Valley early Friday evening, Sept. 25. The deadly accident happened […]

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UPDATE: Beaumont murder-suicide investigation continuing – Deceased ID’d

UPDATED: Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2:30 p.m. See original Story below. Beaumont murder-suicide investigation continuing – Deceased ID’d BEAUMONT, Calif. — Authorities in Beaumont are investigating a murder-suicide after a man shot and killed his neighbor before turning the gun on himself late Saturday evening, Sept. 26. The fatal encounter, which was reported by the gunman’s wife, happened at a private […]

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