Cassel – Riverside County News Source

Missing Cassel woman, 71, found safe days after mental health crisis leads to her Redding arrest, then disappearance

February 23, 2022 Trevor Montgomery

SHASTA COUNTY, Calif., — A 71-year-old Cassel woman who disappeared in downtown Redding after she was arrested – and then released – following a reported confrontation with law enforcement officials has been found safe by family members. The woman’s arrest may have begun as confusion related to a hair appointment the woman thought she had, according to her family. After […]

Cassel rollover leaves 1 adult, 2 children hospitalized

June 7, 2019 Trevor Montgomery

CASSEL — Officials are at the scene of a solo-vehicle rollover crash that happened this afternoon, Friday, June 7. Two children and an adult were in the small SUV that overturned on Cassel Rd, about one mile south of Packway Materials and just north of Oak Dr. SEE OTHER RECENT SCNS HEADLINES: Man who fled in halter top, high heels […]

No injuries after pickup with trailer plows into Burney tree

April 8, 2019 Trevor Montgomery

UPDATED/CORRECTED: Monday, April 8, 10:45 a.m., to reflect correct location in Burney, not Cassel. BURNEY — Emergency personnel are at the scene of a solo-vehicle crash in an unincorporated area of Burney that was reported this morning, Monday, April 8. The accident, which involved a pickup truck pulling a 32-foot trailer, happened on SR-89, near Hat Creek Ln., according to […]

BREAKING/EXCLUSIVE: Evidence possibly links pair to numerous recent Intermountain area burglaries

March 8, 2019 Trevor Montgomery

While doing research for an updated article about last month’s burglary of Montgomery Creek’s Post Office, Shasta County News Source (SCNS) located a “wanted” poster dated June 28, 2018, that depicted two suspects caught on CCTV surveillance footage burglarizing the Montgomery Creek Market. LEADING THE BURNEY HEADLINES: Recovery efforts continuing after stolen car found in Cedar Creek UPDATE: Officials confirm […]

Downed power lines in Cassel, Old Station, dividing resources

December 14, 2018 Trevor Montgomery

CASSEL — Emergency and power officials are responding to multiple reports of power lines down in Cassel and Old Station this afternoon, Friday, Dec. 14. The downed live wires in Cassell also reportedly started a small grass and brush fire in front of Cassel post office at 21594 Cassel Rd., between Kern Rd. and Manzanita Way. Hat Creek Resort in […]

CASSEL: Couple arrested during residential burglary investigation

August 18, 2018 Trevor Montgomery

CASSEL — A couple with six warrants between them who were found to be in possession of stolen property and burglary tools was apprehended during a residential burglary investigation in Cassel, Friday afternoon, Aug. 17. The pair was arrested after reportedly fleeing from deputies investigating a residential alarm activation on the 40000 block of Cassel Dr. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: […]

UPDATED: FRM “Hat Fire” at 2,500 ac. with 15% containment, evacuations and 299 closure remain in effect

August 9, 2018 Trevor Montgomery

UPDATED: Aug. 10, 9 a.m. See originals story, updates, photos, and videos below. FALL RIVER MILLS — Cal Fire officials updated this morning that the Hat Fire burning in Fall River Mills had more than tripled in size overnight, growing from 800 acres shortly before 10 p.m., the 2,500 acres at 7:30 a.m. Firefighter’s efforts had managed to achieve 15% […]