News From Around The County
ANDERSON — A deputy and his K-9 partner were attacked during a medical aid call that turned violent in Anderson, Monday afternoon, Sept. 17. The alleged suspect was arrested after the violent altercation that happened in a canal area near Thomas Rd. and Genes Ln. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: BREAKING: Two air ambulances requested after Paynes Creek rollover ejection APD/RPD […]
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PAYNES CREEK — Emergency personnel are at the scene of a major injury, rollover traffic collision that happened on SR-36, just west of Paynes Creek and 23 miles east of Red Bluff. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Supervisors unanimously vote to add 20 mental health beds at SRMC APD/RPD sting nets 5 men who believed they were meeting teen for sex […]
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REDDING — Shasta County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted Tuesday, Sept. 11, to adopt a resolution designating Shasta Regional Medical Center as an inpatient psychiatric facility to help meet the mental health needs of the community. The move will add twenty new – and local – mental health beds to the sixteen beds currently offered at Restpadd Psychiatric Health Facility […]
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JOHNSON PARK — CHP and other emergency personnel have just arrived at the scene of a two-vehicle, non-injury accident between a passenger vehicle and a tractor-trailer semi-truck pulling a load of hay, a CHP incident log has indicated. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: City of Shasta Lake probation compliance check nets 5 Suspect unknown after bodies of two transients found at […]
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CITY OF SHASTA LAKE –Authorities say they arrested five people during a probation compliance check at a City of Shasta Lake home Wednesday, Sept. 12. The compliance check happened at a private residence on the 1800 block of Shasta St., between Shasta Dam and Grand Coulee boulevards. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Suspect unknown after bodies of two transients found at […]
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CITY OF SHASTA LAKE — Authorities are investigating a double homicide after the bodies of a man and woman were found at a transient encampment in the City of Shasta Lake, Friday afternoon, Sept. 7. The victims, who were in a “dating relationship” according to officials, were found deceased at an undeveloped property on the 500 block of Black Canyon […]
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ANDERSON — Authorities say a prostitution sting involving undercover officers posing as 15 and 16-year-old girls led to the arrest yesterday of five men they allege agreed to meet at an Anderson motel for sex. The Friday, Sept. 7 arrests included men from the cities of Anderson, Redding, Shasta Lake, and Shingletown, as well as one 48-year-old suspect who officials […]
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REDDING — A man who officials say repeatedly choked his live-in girlfriend and held a knife to her throat while threatening to kill her was arrested after an armed standoff in North Redding. The violent battery and standoff happened Tuesday evening, Aug. 28, at a recreational trailer parked on a property at 11243 Quartz Hill Rd., near Gardners Ln. The […]
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BURNEY — Authorities are searching for a driver who may have left the scene of a vehicle accident that sparked a car fire earlier this evening, Friday, Sept. 7. The vehicle blaze quickly spread to nearby vegetation, according to a CHP incident log. The single vehicle accident happened in the area of Jack Rabbit Flat and SR-299. The highway, normally […]
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BURNEY — Officials are investigating a suspicious residential structure fire that erupted yesterday at an abandoned Burney home less than half mile from Burney’s Fire Station 17. The home, at 36764 Woods Ave, near Oak St. and behind Pit River Mini Mart, previously caught fire and burned in mid-April. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Road rage may have led to Oak […]
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