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Driver suffers broken leg & other injuries after Redding crash – Arrested for DUI

REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say a man suspected of driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs suffered a broken leg and other significant injuries after a solo-vehicle crash […]

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Jehovah’s Witnesses set to return to door-to-door ministry after 30-month pandemic pause

Submitted by Jehovah’s Witnesses – Public Information Desk Jehovah’s Witnesses will resume their trademark door-to-door ministry beginning September 1; the two-and-a-half-year suspension of the work will end just in time […]

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Gunshot fired after deputies enter Moreno Valley home leads to murder-suicide investigation

MORENO VALLEY, Calif., — Authorities say a welfare check led to a murder-suicide investigation after a man fatally shot himself moments after deputies entered a Moreno Valley home and located a […]

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Moreno Valley pedestrian pushing shopping cart across street killed after struck by pickup

MORENO VALLEY, Calif., — Authorities say a pedestrian pushing a shopping cart filled with bottles has died after being struck by a pickup truck in Moreno Valley on Friday evening, […]

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Perris hit and run injures boy, 9 – Suspect arrested with witnesses’ help

PERRIS, Calif., — Authorities say a man who fled the scene of a traffic collision involving a nine-year-old boy was arrested after other motorists witnessed him leave the scene and […]

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Officials seek help identifying Anderson package thief

ANDERSON, Calif., — Officials in Anderson are continuing to ask for the public’s help identifying a man who was captured on home surveillance footage stealing a large delivery package from […]

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Montgomery Creek woman, 25, killed in head-on collision with big rig near Fall River Mills

FALL RIVER MILLS, Calif., — Authorities say a 25-year-old Montgomery Creek woman was killed after being involved in a head-on collision with a tractor-trailer semi-truck early Saturday morning, Aug. 12. […]

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Suspect killed during domestic violence attack in Cottonwood – Charges not expected against woman who fired fatal shot

COTTONWOOD, Calif., — Authorities say a domestic violence related incident led to the fatal shooting of a Cottonwood man Sunday, August 7. According to officials, the woman alleged to have […]

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Op/Ed: Competitive Bidding: Helping California Businesses Thrive – by Senator Ochoa Bogh

Here in Sacramento, one of the many (many, many) things we learned during the pandemic is that when the state has to procure goods and services during a declared state […]

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Driver flees from Banning traffic stop, leading to double-fatal collision – Victims, 75 & 24, ID’d

BANNING, Calif., — Authorities have identified two men who died as a result of a two-vehicle crash in Banning Friday evening, July 29. Two other people were injured in the […]

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“It exploded! It’s totally engulfed in flames!” Terrified witness films numerous explosions during Burney barn fire

July 1, 2021 Trevor Montgomery

Firefighters had to return to the scene of a destructive barn and vegetation fire at around 2 a.m., after a pair of early morning delivery drivers spotted flames billowing high above the Black Ranch area. Trevor Montgomery/SCNS photo Original Story: BURNEY, Calif. — Although firefighters made quick work of a vegetation fire that was sparked by a barn fire that […]

A redeveloped and subdivided patented mining property: The Tilton Consolidated mine

July 1, 2021 Trevor Montgomery

On January 1, 1902, a prospector and miner named Richard P. Wheelock struck an appealing quartz vein which warranted further investigation of the land he was prospecting on. After that, he sunk a shaft and drove an adit into a hillside establishing a lode mine, which led him to a bonanza of gold. He then called this mining claim the […]

Religion Today: Jehovah’s Witnesses “Uniting the World in Faith!” with Global Virtual Event in 240 lands, 500+ languages

June 30, 2021 Trevor Montgomery

Breaking a century-old tradition in the name of health and safety, the largest convention organization in the world has moved its annual in-person event to a virtual format for the second year in a row, canceling nearly 6,000 conventions in 240 lands. As early as 1909, cities and towns all over California have welcomed Jehovah’s Witnesses as they fill hotels […]

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BREAKING: Evacuations ordered for Salt Fire burning near Lakehead, north of Redding

June 30, 2021 Trevor Montgomery

UPDATED: Wednesday, June 30, 8:35 p.m., With additional size, containment details. SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. — The Shasta County Sheriff’s Office has just confirmed that evacuations are now being ordered for some residents, while other area residents are being asked to shelter in place – at least for the time being. At around 8 p.m., fire officials estimated that the blaze […]

Guest Writer Spotlight: Skin Color is a Learned Difference – by Robert Socha

June 30, 2021 Trevor Montgomery

Guest Writer Spotlight: Skin Color Is A Learned Difference – By Robert Socha “Neither law, learning, nor religion, is addressed to any man’s color or race. Science, education, the Word of God, and all the virtues known among men, are recommended to us, not as races, but as men. We are not recommended to love or hate any particular variety […]

Construction worker seriously injured after pinned under vehicle that crashed into utility trench

June 30, 2021 Trevor Montgomery

REDDING, Calif. — A 57-year-old construction worker was seriously injured in Redding after a wrong-way driver plowed through a construction fence and crashed into an open utility trench, crushing and trapping the employee underneath her vehicle Monday afternoon, June 28. The accident occurred at the intersection of California and Yuba streets after a woman became confused and drove the wrong […]

Non-profit Think Together hiring 250 new program leaders in Moreno Valley

June 30, 2021 Trevor Montgomery

MORENO VALLEY, Calif. — Think Together, California’s leading nonprofit provider of afterschool, expanded learning and school improvement programs, is hiring 250 new program leaders and site staff for its summer program in support and partnership with Moreno Valley Unified School District’s Summer Learning Academy and the City of Moreno Valley’s 21st Century Community Learning Center grant. “We’re thrilled to partner […]

Gilman Springs Rd crash takes out power pole, forces hours-long closure

June 30, 2021 Trevor Montgomery

MORENO VALLEY, Calif. — No injuries were reported after a solo-vehicle crash into an Edison power pole in the unincorporated area of Moreno Valley north of San Jacinto yesterday afternoon, Tuesday, June 29. The accident, which knocked down the power pole and forced the hours-long closure of Gilman Springs Road, happened between Bridge Street and Highway 79. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: […]

Three-alarm, Jurupa Valley blaze destroys three homes, injures firefighters

June 30, 2021 Trevor Montgomery

JURUPA VALLEY, Calif. — Authorities say high winds and heavy fire conditions forced a three-alarm fire response after a blaze spread from a Jurupa Valley residence to two other homes yesterday, Tuesday, June 29. The blaze, which sent two firefighters to the hospital with unspecified injuries, occurred in the area of 56th and Dodd streets. LEADING THE RCNS/SCNS STATE HEADLINES: […]

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Man’s body located, positively ID’d after Lake Elsinore drowning

June 30, 2021 Trevor Montgomery

LAKE ELSINORE, Calif. — Authorities say a Los Angeles man who was using a personal watercraft at Lake Elsinore and became distressed after jumping into the water to retrieve a dropped item drowned over the weekend. Although his body was not immediately located, Riverside County Sheriff’s Dive Team members later located and recovered his body two days later. LEADING THE […]

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