News From Around The County
REDDING, Calif. — Officials say the theft of a pair of sneakers being sold by a Redding 19-year-old led to a dangerous, high-speed, citizen pursuit that began in south Redding and ended in Anderson Thursday evening, May 7. Three vehicles, including two driven by the victim and his family, were damaged during the chase after the victims boxed in the […]
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REDDING, Calif. — A day of Cinco de Mayo fun and frolicking on the Sacrament River almost turned deadly when five Redding residents became stranded and nearly drowned Tuesday afternoon, May 5. The victims, all of whom were successfully rescued by officers and citizens, were using an inflatable raft on the river when it became snagged on a partially submerged […]
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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REDDING — Authorities say they arrested a felon who was found prowling backyards and trying to break into homes in Redding early Saturday morning, April 18. The man who was arrested had just been released from California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) custody just five days prior to this incident, after he was one of approximately 50 inmates who […]
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