Redding business owner shoots would-be robber who fled the scene in a stolen pickup truck

REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say the break-in and attempted robbery of a Redding donut shop led to the business owner shooting one of two would-be robbers early this morning, Friday, July 23. The suspects fled the scene after the shooting and the vehicle they used in the robbery attempt, which had been stolen in Redding the previous evening, was later […]

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Suspect’s name, more details released after fatal wildfire-related shooting of man in Siskiyou County

SISKIYOU COUNTY, Calif., — The Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office last week identified a man who was fatally shot by multiple officers from at least three area law enforcement agencies who were working desperately to evacuate Mount Shasta Vista Subdivision homeowners as massive walls of flames from a fast-approaching wildfire bore down on the area. The deadly shooting, which happened late […]

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Home’s doorbell camera footage helps lead to conviction of repeat domestic violence offender

SHASTA COUNTY, Calif., — On Wednesday, July 21, a Shasta County jury found 23-year-old, David Fuentes, of Shasta County, guilty of felony corporal injury to a spouse with a prior conviction for the same, felony false imprisonment, and two misdemeanor charges for child endangerment. The charges stemmed from a domestic violence-related incident that occurred in April 2021. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: […]

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Hemet inmate accused of murdering cellmate at Riverside County jail

INDIO, Calif., — Authorities say a Hemet man who was being held in custody at a Riverside County jail in Indio on a fugitive from justice warrant was re-arrested on a new charge of murder after another man was found critically injured – and later died – inside a cell the pair were sharing.  The deceased inmate, since identified as […]

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Man who plummeted 50′ after jumping from bridge into Sacramento River rescued

REDDING, Calif., — Shasta County Sheriff’s Boating Safety Unit deputies were instrumental in pulling a resistant man from the Sacramento River after the subject leaped from the North Market Street Bridge, plummeting approximately 50 feet into the cold water below, yesterday afternoon, Wednesday, July 21. Official radio traffic at the time indicated that the man did not want any help […]

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Head-on crash with big rig kills pickup truck driver in Jurupa Valley

JURUPA VALLEY, Calif., — Authorities say the driver of a pickup truck was killed when they lost control of their vehicle and plowed head-on into an oncoming big rig in Jurupa Valley late Tuesday afternoon, July 20. The deadly accident happened on Rubidoux Boulevard, between El Rivino and Castellano roads. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: UPDATE: Search for Indio hit and […]

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Fleeing scene of crash, woman’s car soars over freeway overpass & through double set of power lines

YUBA CITY, Calif. — Dramatic and “truly wild” footage of what has been described as a spectacular crash in Sutter County’s Yuba City has emerged after a woman crashed her vehicle while fleeing the scene of another crash that occurred on Highway 99 last week. The woman reportedly fled the wrong way down a freeway onramp before the secondary crash […]

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Wanted felon arrested in stolen vehicle at Anderson Walmart

ANDERSON, Calif., — Authorities say a wanted felon was arrested after he was found in possession of a stolen vehicle at Anderson’s Walmart Monday morning, July 19. SEE OTHER RECENT SCNS HEADLINE NEWS: Wanted felon one of two arrested with weapons during Redding traffic stop Shasta Lake drowning victim’s body found amidst “hidden dangers”, as water levels continue dropping Wanted […]

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Second Indio hit and run in days leaves third victim critically injured

INDIO, Calif., — A driver was critically injured in a head-on, hit and run collision in Indio early this morning, Wednesday, July 21. The victim remains hospitalized since the crash, which occurred on Avenue 48 near Jackson Street, according to reports. This morning’s hit and run was the second such incident to occur in Indio in the last five days, after […]

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UPDATE: Search for Indio hit and run driver who critically injured pair changing flat tire ongoing

UPDATED: Wednesday, July 21, 10:30 a.m., With person of interest named, along with other additional details. Originally Published: Monday, July 19, 7:36 p.m. INDIO, Calif., — Authorities are continuing to search for the driver of a pickup truck who fled the scene after striking two people who were in the process of changing a flat tire in Indio late Friday […]

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