Category: Riverside County and Surrounding Area News

UPDATE: More details after Redding shooting critically injures two

UPDATED: Saturday, Jan. 16, 5:35 p.m. See Original Story below. REDDING, Calif. — Although their investigation is ongoing, Redding Police Department today released additional information regarding a shooting that ended with two people hospitalized with gunshot injuries and one man in custody last Friday evening, Jan. 15. Both victims were critically injured and remain hospitalized as of this update, according to […]

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“I barely had time to get out of the way,” one witness says after pursuit races through Burney

BURNEY, Calif. — A high-speed vehicle pursuit that raced through the small, Intermountain area towns of Johnson Park and Burney sent other motorists scrambling out of the way of the fleeing Camaro earlier this evening, Friday, Jan. 15. The driver eventually stopped on Plumas Street near Superior Avenue, where he and three other occupants fled on foot. Two of the […]

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Redding man arrested after following woman while driving stolen Good News Rescue Mission van

DOUGLAS CITY, Calif. — Authorities say a Redding man was arrested after a terrified woman called 911 to report that someone was following her as she walked home early Friday morning, Jan. 15. Deputies who responded to the incident determined the driver, who had followed the woman all the way home and parked across the street from the victim’s residence, […]

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Car rolls multiple times, one ejected, after I-5 wreck

SISKIYOU COUNTY, Calif. — Three people, including one who was ejected, were seriously injured after a vehicle overturned multiple times in Siskiyou County Thursday evening, Jan. 14. The rollover accident happened along the northbound Interstate 5 south of Louie Road, about eight miles south of Grenada and twenty-one miles north of Mt. Shasta. It was the second major accident to […]

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Bicyclist killed, man arrested, after Perris hit and run

PERRIS, Calif. — Authorities say a bicyclist was killed and a man was later arrested after a Perris hit and run Thursday evening, Jan. 14. The fatal collision happened in the area of Goetz and Mapes roads, according to sheriff’s officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Pit maneuver, rollover crash with one ejected, ends 100 mph pursuit Woman charged with murdering […]

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Shots fired near Win River Casino cause lockdown, lead to man’s arrest

REDDING, Calif. — Multiple reports of shots fired near Win River Casino and descriptions of a gun-wielding man armed with “a smaller AK-47”, led to a large, multi-agency response and precautionary lock down of the casino early Wednesday evening, Jan. 13. A Redding man, since identified as 40-year-old, Brian Scott McCain, was later arrested on charges related to the incident, […]

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Pit maneuver, rollover crash with one ejected, ends 100 mph pursuit

MEAD VALLEY, Calif. — Three men, including one who was ejected, were hospitalized at the end of a dangerous, high-speed pursuit of a stolen pickup truck Tuesday, Jan. 12. The chase ended when a CHP officer utilized a pursuit intervention (PIT) maneuver near Lake Mathews. The chase lasted more than an hour and began on the eastbound 60 Freeway west […]

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Woman charged with murdering elderly Riverside County woman nabbed in Colorado

HOME GARDENS, Calif. — A woman who was wanted in connection with the murder of an elderly Riverside County woman last October and had fled the state was apprehended in Colorado last week and is now facing murder charges. The fatal incident, which happened early Saturday morning, Oct. 3 and led to the victim’s death later that same month, occurred […]

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Truck lands on top of car, two hospitalized, after Redding rollover wreck

UPDATED: Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2:35 p.m. See Original Story below. REDDING, Calif. — Authorities have released additional information about a rollover crash that happened late yesterday morning, Jan. 12, at the intersection of North Market Street/State Route 273 and Benton Drive. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Redding PD logs nearly 14,000 miles running in honor of 2019 fallen officers Children removed […]

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Redding PD logs nearly 14,000 miles running in honor of 2019 fallen officers

REDDING, Calif. — Despite the ongoing, nearly year-long COVID-19 pandemic and public health crisis and other issues faced throughout 2020, Redding Police Department members challenged themselves to run in honor of the fallen officers who died in the line of duty in 2019. Both sworn and non-sworn personnel, as well as some spouses of department members, participated in the challenge. […]

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