News From Around The County
REDDING — Dozens of city blocks and multiple traffic signals along Churn Creek and South Bonnyview Roads were left without power after a driver lost control of his SUV and plowed into an electrical power pole, Friday afternoon, Dec. 22. The non-injury accident happened on Churn Creek Road, near Linda Lane, in Redding. City of Redding Police and Fire officials along with other emergency first […]
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REDDING — A man who fled from a patrol officer was eventually apprehended after officials found him hiding inside a small dog house, Sunday afternoon, Dec. 17. The man was found to be in possession of heroin and methamphetamine and was arrested for a variety of charges. After an investigation, officers arrested Brandon Shane Reynolds, 25, of Redding, Redding Police Sergeant Brian […]
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REDDING — Officials are investigating after a man was fatally shot by officers during a domestic disturbance investigation, early Friday morning, Dec. 8. The deadly shooting happened after the man allegedly tried to flee from officers while firing at them with a handgun at an apartment complex at 2604 Wilson Avenue, between Shasta View Drive and Goodwater Avenue, in Redding. […]
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REDDING — A partially clothed woman who was reportedly kidnapped from the City of Redding was found and rescued in Shasta County, Monday, Nov. 27. A group out looking for a Christmas tree to chop down discovered the victim in a rural, wooded area east of Eskimo Hill near Hat Creek, about fifty miles east of Redding, according to officials. Overnight temperatures in the […]
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REDDING — A man was hospitalized after he was reportedly stabbed by an unknown and unidentified woman, late Saturday night, Nov. 25. The stabbing happened at the victim’s apartment at 333 Boulder Creek Drive, east of N. Boulder Drive, in Redding, according to police officials. City of Redding police officers were dispatched to the apartment complex about 10:40 p.m., after SHASCOM emergency dispatchers […]
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REDDING — A registered sex offender who was placed on probation last February after being convicted of using the internet to solicit sex with a minor was arrested again after officers found firearms at his residence, in violation of the terms of his probation. Officers with the City of Redding Police Department’s Neighborhood Police Unit arrested Clifford Jay Markhart, 54, of Redding, after […]
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MOUNTAIN GATE — Officials are investigating a possible DUI-related, hit and run traffic accident that happened Tuesday evening, Nov. 21. The single-vehicle, rollover accident happened on the 17000 block of Wonderland Boulevard, between Bass Drive and Tunnel Road, in the unincorporated community of Mountain Gate just north of the City of Shasta Lake. California Highway Patrol officers, Cal Fire/Shasta County Fire personnel and other emergency […]
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REDDING — Officials have arrested a woman they allege beat a man with a baseball bat, Tuesday morning, Nov. 21. The early morning bat attack, which left the victim in critical condition with bleeding on the brain, happened at the Oakwood Mobile Home Park on the 1000 block of Lake Boulevard in Redding, according to officials. After an investigation, officers arrested Pasha […]
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REDDING — A parolee who said he was armed with a gun and attempted unsuccessfully to rob an elderly man inside the bathroom of a fast-food restaurant was arrested after the victim refused to hand over his wallet and fought back against the alleged suspect, according to officials. The attempted robbery happened Thursday afternoon, Nov. 16, at a McDonald’s inside the Lake Boulevard Plaza Shopping Center […]
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REDDING — Friends and family members of a 16-year-old Redding resident are mourning the teen’s death, after the boy died Friday afternoon, Nov. 10, when an off-road motorcycle he was riding crashed into another dirt bike ridden by another teenager. The deadly accident happened on private property off Old 44 Drive near Stillwater Road/Yuki Yama Lane in an unincorporated area east […]
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