Wanted Shasta Lake felon arrested after Redding vehicle pursuit, foot chase

Writer’s Note: Due to confusion caused by multiple similar incidents that occurred on the evening of this incident, an earlier version of this report indicated that this pursuit ended with an arrest in the Oak Run area. That incident and arrest has since been confirmed to have been related to another, unrelated chase and apprehension.-TM REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say […]

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Trying to rescue child from Clear Creek, man swept into gorge

REDDING, Calif. — Trying to rescue a child from the fast-moving currents of Clear Creek in Redding, a Red Bluff man was swept downstream into a narrow and treacherous section of whitewater within Clear Creek Gorge Wednesday afternoon, June 3. Although the child eventually managed to safely exit the water, the man became stranded on a large boulder after he […]

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RPD seeks tips & answers in decades-old murder of girl, 15

REDDING — Authorities in Redding have asked for the public’s help re-vitalizing a 44-year-old cold case murder that stole the life of 15-year-old, Terri Lynn Ray back in 1976. Although officials say that officers and detectives followed up on numerous leads at the time, even arresting and holding two people for a short time in the months following the grisly […]

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UPDATE: Officials release details, seek critical witness, after fatal 273 rollover

UPDATED: Thursday, Nov. 1, 7 p.m. See original story below. REDDING — Officials have released additional details about this morning’s fatal solo-vehicle rollover crash that killed 21-year-old,  Brennan Emmitt Gard, of Anderson. The deadly accident happened around 6:55 a.m., on Highway 273 at Girvan Rd. According to Redding Police Department, Gard was driving a black 2000 GMC Yukon and towing […]

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Extensive Clear Creek search leads to missing man’s body

Officials are investigating after a missing man’s body was found near the Clear Creek Gorge Overlook parking area earlier this afternoon. Officials and volunteers who found the man’s lifeless body had been searching for the victim throughout the afternoon after Bureau of Land Management officials found the victim’s car parked and locked at the parking lot off Clear Creek Road, about five miles west of Highway […]

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