Redding property theft dispute leads to shooting, suspected gunman’s arrest

REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say an ongoing property theft dispute led to one man suffering a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to the head last night and another man’s arrest early this morning, Sunday, Oct. 3. Despite being shot in the head, the 54-year-old victim is expected to survive and was able to identify his shooter and tell officers and detectives what […]

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Redding PD UAV and K-9 instrumental in apprehending wanted felon

REDDING, Calif. — A wanted felon who is well known to officers due to his extensive criminal history was apprehended after fleeing from officers who responded to multiple reports of a burglary and disturbance Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 3. The incidents that led to the man’s arrest happened in the 2900 block of Lanning Avenue in the Parkview area, according to […]

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Couple arrested after shotgun blasts rattle Redding neighborhood

REDDING — A couple was arrested after shots were fired through the door of an apartment early Tuesday morning, April 21. The shooting happened at a complex on the 2700 block of Lanning Ave., according to officers, who took three children into protective custody after the violent incident. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Shots fired during Redding domestic disturbance leads to […]

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UPDATE: Body found in Burney Creek last March ID’d

BURNEY — Officials announced today that a man whose lifeless body was pulled from Burney Creek early last March has now been positively identified as 41-year-old, Derwin Dick Hall, of Redding. Hall’s body was discovered partially submerged within the swollen creek near the diversion dam below the Park Ave. bridge, Sunday, March 3. Witnesses at the scene later told SCNS […]

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JURUPA VALLEY: Skateboarder killed by hit and run driver

JURUPA VALLEY — A skateboarder was killed sometime late last Sunday night or early Monday morning when he was struck by a vehicle that then fled the scene, according to officials. The deadly hit and run happened on Hall Avenue, south of 26th Street and north of the 60 Freeway, in Jurupa Valley. Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner officials later identified 32-year-old, […]

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