News From Around The County
From the Bleachers – With Ron Mosher BIG VALLEY GAME MOVED UP A DAY BURNEY MOVES HOMECOMING GAME FALL RIVER HOMECOMING IS THIS FRIDAY A couple of football game date and time changes were announced today, affecting Big Valley and Burney Jr/Sr High School’s. BIG VALLEY CARDINALS: The Big Valley Cardinals were set to host Hayfork this Friday night (Oct. […]
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RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif., — Growing up in the Inland Empire as a first generation Mexican-American and finding herself in the middle of two cultures blending together, Estela Rubio did not have a mentor but grew up with strong and important figures in her life like her father, who helped define her and prepare her for her future. Knowing how crucial the […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif., — Authorities say a shooting in San Jacinto left a man hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 5. Reports and witness statements from the scene indicate the victim was unloading groceries from his vehicle when he was approached by a vehicle with at least two Hispanic males who then opened fire on him. No arrests have been […]
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MT. SHASTA, Calif., — Authorities say a man was arrested for felony animal abuse after an investigation revealed the alleged suspect had dragged his dog behind his vehicle for more than 45 minutes Saturday morning, Oct. 2. Officials have not said if the dog’s dragging was intentional or accidental; and the dog, which suffered bloodied paws, exhaustion, and dehydration, is […]
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MT. SHASTA, Calif., — Mt. Shasta Police Department reports that over the last two weeks, from Sept. 18 through Oct. 1, officers responded to 337 calls for service that resulted in thirty-one new cases and thirteen arrests. Comparatively, during the prior two week period the department responded to 330 calls for service that resulted in twenty-one new cases and ten […]
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SHASTA COUNTY, Calif., — Authorities say a fiery crash into a tree resulted in the driver’s death early this morning, Tuesday, Oct. 5. The fatal, solo-vehicle accident happened on Highway 89, just south of Lake Road and about one mile south of McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park, according to officials. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Westwood shootout between gun-wielding men leads […]
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WESTWOOD, Calif., — Authorities say a Westwood gun battle between two men led to one of the gunmen being hospitalized with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound Saturday evening, October 2. The injured shooter was identified by witnesses of the shooting, which happened in the 300 block of Fir Street, between 2nd and 4th streets. He has since been arrested. Although the […]
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HEMET, Calif., — When opposing football teams line up on the fifty-yard line against West Valley High School some of the opposing competitors are surprised to see junior Vanessa Ledbetter and sophomore Ciara Green facing them on the team’s starting roster. They are further surprised – and often shocked – when the two female players help lead the Mustangs to […]
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MENIFEE, Calif., — Authorities suspect driving under the influence may have caused a two-vehicle major injury traffic collision in Menifee Saturday evening, Oct. 2. The head-on collision, which left one driver hospitalized with severe injuries, happened in the area of Bundy Canyon, west of Murrieta Road, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Homicide investigation continuing after man found murdered […]
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RED BLUFF, Calif., — Authorities in Red Bluff say a traffic stop led to the arrest of a local man who was found to be in possession of a significant quantity of methamphetamine, along with drug use and sales related paraphernalia and a handgun late Friday night, Oct. 1. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Armed incident with shots fired in Redding […]
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