News From Around The County
SAN JACINTO, Calif., — One person was killed and another was hospitalized after a two-vehicle collision in San Jacinto Sunday evening, Dec. 26. The fatal crash happened at the intersection of Ramona Expressway and Sanderson Avenue and forced the hours-long closure of the intersection, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: UPDATE: Found dead in Mountain Center with “unexplained injuries”, […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say a Redding man was arrested for DUI and other charges after fleeing from the scene of a hit and run that knocked down a traffic signal pole Sunday evening, Dec. 26. The solo-vehicle hit and run happened at the intersection of E. Cypress and Hartnell avenues, according to officials. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Redding traffic stop […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say a Redding traffic stop led to the arrest of a convicted felon who was found to be in possession of a loaded handgun, ammunition, and a methamphetamine smoking pipe Sunday, Dec. 26. Officials say the man was also in possession of what is suspected to be a realistic-looking, but presumably fake, CIA badge and handcuffs. LEADING […]
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SHINGLETOWN, Calif. — Authorities say five people were injured, including one who was airlifted from the scene with critical injuries, after a two-vehicle head-on collision in east Shingletown on Christmas day. The collision, which forced the hours-long closure of Hwy. 44, happened near Miller Ranch Road according to California Highway Patrol – Northern Division Air Operations, whose Aviation Officers were […]
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UPDATED: Sunday, Dec. 26, 10:30 a.m., With additional information from Hemet PD. CORRECTED: Sunday, Dec. 26, 3:32 p.m., To reflect that the involved vehicle was proceeding into the intersection with a green light, and had not first stopped for a red light as was initially reported in this update. Originally Published: Saturday, Dec. 25, 5:32 p.m. HEMET, Calif., — Authorities […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say a local man who was observed by citizens breaking into and vandalizing vehicles in a Redding parking lot was apprehended after he attempted to flee from officers on Christmas Eve, Friday, Dec. 24. The burglary, vandalism, and subsequent arrest occurred in the Hobby Lobby parking lot, at 1347 Churn Creek Road, according to officials. LEADING […]
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UPDATED: Monday, Dec. 27, 8:22 a.m. See Original Story below. MOUNTAIN CENTER, Calif., — Officials have released the name of a woman whose lifeless body was discovered on a large property in the Mounter Center area early Thursday evening, Dec. 23. Although officials initially suspected the woman’s death was the result of a fatal traffic collision, their investigation quickly led […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Two people were hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash involving a pickup truck that had been towing several snowmobiles in Redding on Christmas Eve, Friday night, Dec. 24. Speeding and intoxicated driving were suspected as contributing factors in the collision, which occurred near the intersection of Oxford Road and E. Cypress Avenue, between Alfreda Way and Victor Avenue. […]
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MILLVILLE, Calif., — Authorities say a woman who broke into and vandalized the Community Baptist Church in Millville was arrested after a K-9 was deployed and assisted in her apprehension on Christmas Eve, Friday, Dec. 24. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Search continuing for hit and run driver who fled Mountain Gate collision UPDATE: Hwy 89 reopened after Hat Creek multi-vehicle […]
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Guest Writer Spotlight: Revisiting the Cross at Christmas – By Richard Lewis I asked a pastor friend of mine what percentage of people struggle with the holiday season. His answer of 30% surprised me and then I spoke with others who felt that his 30% estimate was probably way too low. It seems a part of this is unmet and […]
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