News From Around The County
ANDERSON, Calif. — Authorities say a woman who confronted two trespassers at her Anderson apartment complex and later followed the pair in her car Sunday afternoon, Oct. 11, was repeatedly shot at by one of the suspects, since identified as a juvenile from Vacaville, CA. Both the juvenile shooter and an adult female were later arrested after the violent, mid-day […]
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ANDERSON, Calif. — A fatal accident involving an Anderson police officer and a bicyclist was followed by a second, major-injury collision involving a car that smashed into a second patrol vehicle, injuring a sergeant who was trying to re-direct traffic away from the scene of the initial fatal accident. The two accidents happened on Highway 273 just south of Thomas […]
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ANDERSON, Calif. — Wanting to cut in half the time it takes to build affordable housing, hotels, and office buildings, US-Offsite announced last spring that it had picked an industrial area in Anderson, south of Redding, to build its first production plant. With overwhelming support from the community and local leaders such as California 1st District Assemblymember Megan Dahle (R-Bieber), US-Offsite […]
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CITY OF SHASTA LAKE, Calif. — “It is always a great when a young man comes to the City and asks, ‘What can I do to help clean-up the Community?’,” City of Shasta Lake officials wrote in a Tuesday, Oct. 6 social media post; after a local teen approached City officials about cleaning up a blighted property, “heavy with trash and […]
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ANDERSON, Calif. — Authorities say the frantic search for a “non-verbal” 2-year-old boy in Anderson ended when a responding deputy heard faint cries coming from the Anderson Cottonwood Irrigation Canal, Thursday, October 8. Racing to the area, the deputy found the missing boy and his grandmother in the canal. “(The grandmother) was clinging to the steep side of the canal […]
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UPDATED: Wednesday, Oct. 7, 3:30 p.m., With coroner’s release of information. Original Story published Monday, Oct. 5, 5:15 p.m. ANDERSON, Calif. — An Anderson man was killed when he lost control of his speeding vehicle and crashed into a tree in Anderson early Friday morning, Oct. 2. The deadly, high-speed crash happened on Olinda Rd. near Hammer Ln. The tremendous […]
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LAKEHEAD, Calif. — A man was arrested after allegedly breaking into a Lakehead area home and then trying to hide from deputies who surrounded the residence Friday evening, Sept. 18. Arresting officials later pointed out that the suspect was found with literature related to Satanism when he was apprehended inside the Night Hawk Ln. residence. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Stalker […]
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REDDING, Calif. — A wanted parolee was arrested after leading officials from several agencies on a dangerous high-speed pursuit, Saturday evening, September 19. The chase, which began in Redding and reached speeds in excess of 100 mph, ended more than 21 miles away when officers managed to successfully use spike strips to bring the pursuit to a halt. LEADING THE […]
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ANDERSON, Calif. — Officials in Anderson say a traffic stop for a minor vehicle code violation led to the discovery of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia early Friday morning, Sept. 18. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Multi-agency callout after bridge collapse near old Pondosa mill Stalker arrested after confronting victim inside Redding home UAV helps locate missing and injured Redding camper, 59 Major […]
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SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. — Five Shasta County store clerks were cited after selling tobacco products to a youth decoy during a Shasta County Sheriff’s decoy operation Wednesday, Sept. 16. Two of the businesses with employees cited during yesterday’s operation were cited for the same issue during a similar operation last February. Sheriff’s deputies, in partnership with Shasta County Health and […]
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