News From Around The County
UPDATED: Tuesday, June 23, 3:20 p.m. See Original Story below. BURNEY, Calif. — A battalion chief at the scene of a small vegetation fire burning off Tamarack Rd. in Burney updated at 3:08 p.m., that the fire had been knocked down and cancelled all other incoming firefighters and apparatus. The official reported that some firefighters already at the location would […]
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ANDERSON, Calif. — Sixteen people who were found to be out of compliance with the terms of their probation or had outstanding warrants were arrested during an Anderson multi-agency probation compliance and warrant sweep Thursday, June 18. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: UPDATE: Intoxicated man arrested after fatally hitting SR-273 pedestrian – Victim, 61, ID’d UPDATE: Redding bicyclist, 67, ID’d after […]
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Shenanigan’s Gulch was the original name of the present-day location of Pollard Flat just 35 miles north of Redding along Interstate 5. The origin of the name is unknown. Shenanigan’s Gulch originally started as a tent community and it was first settled by early Portuguese emigrants.The first route in the area which these emigrants used leading to and from Shenanigan’s […]
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UPDATED: Friday, June 19, 11 a.m. See Original Story below. REDDING, Calif. — Officials have identified a pedestrian who was killed when he was struck by a pontoon boat on a trailer that was being towed by an Anderson man late Wednesday evening, June 17. The deadly accident happened shortly before 11 p.m., on SR-273, between Breslauer Way and Kenyon […]
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UPDATED: Tuesday, June 16, 11:30 a.m., With coroner’s release of information. REDDING, Calif. — A man was killed after being involved in a solo-vehicle crash while riding his bicycle in Redding early Saturday evening, June 13. The victim was not wearing a helmet at when the accident occurred, according to Redding PD. Officials have since identified the victim of the […]
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REDDING, Calif. — A man on felony probation was arrested after allegedly fleeing the scene of a head-on traffic collision in Redding Wednesday afternoon, June 10. Two people inside the vehicle the man ran into were injured, including one who was hospitalized after the crash, which happened on the 200 block of Hilltop Dr. The victims’ injuries were described as […]
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ANDERSON, Calif. — Reports of a disturbance at an Anderson apartment complex led to the arrest of a man on felony probation after officers found drugs and paraphernalia scattered throughout his apartment and detached garage late Monday evening, June 8. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: UPDATE: Man who ripped the flesh from his own arm with his teeth later dies in […]
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See important writer’s note below original article.-TM UPDATED: Tuesday, June 9, 11:55 p.m. See original story and earlier update below. REDDING, Calif. — A man suspected of being under the influence of multiple illicit drugs and prescription medications, and was filmed using his teeth to rip and tear the flesh from his own wrist, later died in police custody after […]
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Writer’s Note: This is a breaking news story with no verified facts other than official radio traffic, and is based on witness statements alone. As such, details could change as more information becomes available.-TM UPDATED: Tuesday, June 9, 3:48 p.m. See Original Story and additional photos below. BURNEY, Calif. — Firefighters are continuing to work at the scene of a […]
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REDDING, Calif. — Authorities say a shooting at a Redding residence ended with two people shot Sunday evening, June 7. The shooting led to a huge, hours-long response and search evidence related to the incident. A “Code Red” notification sent out to area residents, requesting they shelter in-place and avoid the area of Canby Rd & Hawthorne Ave. due to […]
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