Man, 18, critically injured after truck hits tree, overturns

COTTONWOOD, Calif. — Authorities are investigating the cause of a solo-vehicle rollover crash in Cottonwood that left an 18-year-old man with major injuries early Saturday morning, May 2. The victim was not wearing a seat belt and was ejected during the crash, which happened on the northbound I-5 off ramp at Gas Point Rd., according to California Highway Patrol. LEADING […]

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Burney felon arrested after Redding carjacking leads to pursuit, standoff

REDDING, Calif. — Authorities arrested a knife-wielding felon after the man allegedly carjacked a vehicle from a San Francisco man visiting Redding City Hall early Friday evening, May 1. The victim was able to flag down a passing motorist and follow his stolen car until officers arrived in the area, at which time the alleged suspect fled from officers before […]

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Search for missing Mt. Shasta woman ends in tragedy

DUNSMUIR, Calif. — Authorities say the search for a missing Mount Shasta woman that began Sunday evening, April 26 ended tragically when the victim’s body was discovered in the Sacramento River the next day. Her body was located about a mile and a half downstream from where she had last been seen. According to sheriff’s officials the victim had been […]

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Trio arrested after Redding Goodwill burglary

REDDING, Calif. — Early morning reports of a burglary in progress at a Redding Goodwill led to the arrest of three people – including one man who was already on parole for another burglary – who were caught trying to flee from the business Monday morning, April 27. According to officials, the arrests happened after an off-sight security company observed […]

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Officials say marijuana use & distracted driving led to Redding crash – Woman arrested

REDDING, Calif. — Authorities say a woman driving under the influence of marijuana while talking on her cell phone caused a collision that led to her arrest early Saturday evening, April 25. The crash happened at the intersection of Churn Creek and Harpole roads, according to officials. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: UPDATE: Arrest made in Redding double slaying – Victims […]

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UPDATE: Arrest made in Redding double slaying – Victims ID’d

UPDATED: Saturday, April 25, 11:50 a.m. See Original Story below. REDDING — Authorities investigating a double slaying in Redding say they have identified and arrested a man they allege was responsible for fatally shooting two men. The victims’ bodies were discovered at a private residence on the 2500 block of Bunker St. Thursday, April 23. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Pandemic […]

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Pandemic Unemployment Assistance to aid some COVID-19 related unemployed

The Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) Program is an emergency unemployment assistance program under the federal CARES Act that unemployed Californians can turn to if they do not qualify for regular unemployment insurance. The newly available program provides up to 39 weeks of assistance for unemployed or partially unemployed individuals who are not eligible for regular unemployment insurance and who are […]

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Less traffic during stay-at-home orders not a license to speed: CHP

SACRAMENTO — Caltrans announced today a joint effort with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) to urge drivers in the state to slow down given a recent 87% increase in citations for speeding in excess of 100 mph that coincides with decreased traffic volumes during the COVID-19 pandemic. From March 19 when the […]

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Couple arrested after shotgun blasts rattle Redding neighborhood

REDDING — A couple was arrested after shots were fired through the door of an apartment early Tuesday morning, April 21. The shooting happened at a complex on the 2700 block of Lanning Ave., according to officers, who took three children into protective custody after the violent incident. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Shots fired during Redding domestic disturbance leads to […]

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Shots fired during Redding domestic disturbance leads to arrest

REDDING, Calif. — Authorities in Redding say they arrested a man after he allegedly discharged a firearm inside a mobile home during a domestic disturbance early Sunday morning, April 19. No one was injured as a result of the shooting, which happened at the Shady Oak Mobile Home Park at 5812 Cedars Rd. in Redding. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Redding […]

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