Minor injuries reported after three-vehicle Redding crash involving deputy’s patrol vehicle

REDDING, Calif., — A City of Shasta Lake sheriff’s deputy was hospitalized for evaluation after a three-vehicle collision involving the deputy’s patrol vehicle in Redding Thursday morning, Dec. 2. No other injuries were reported after the wreck, which occurred on Lake Boulevard at Hilltop Drive, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Oregon men identified after bodies found in Oak Run […]

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Already on parole for DUI, intoxicated man arrested after deadly crash

UPDATED: Thursday, Dec. 10, 11:54 a.m., With coroner’s release of information. Originally Published: Wednesday, Dec. 9, 4:30 a.m. REDDING, Calif. — Authorities say an intoxicated felon, who was already on parole for a prior DUI with injuries conviction and was driving on a suspended license, was at fault in a two-vehicle collision that killed his passenger and injured another driver […]

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Pulled from burning car near Mt. Shasta, alleged DUI driver flees – later arrested

MT. SHASTA — An alleged drunk driver – who was pulled from the flaming wreckage of his car after crashing in a construction zone on Interstate 5 near Mt. Shasta – fled the scene after being rescued, causing a widespread, hour-long search for the man. The crash, which happened north of Lake Street, caused a vegetation fire that could be […]

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CITY OF SHASTA LAKE: Medical crisis may have led to rollover crash above Fishermans Point

CITY OF SHASTA LAKE — Officials are investigating if a medical crisis led to a single vehicle crash earlier this evening after a vehicle left the roadway and overturned down an embankment. The accident happened on Lake Blvd, south of Shasta Lake and north of Red Bud Ln., above Fishermans Point. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Shasta County’s Most Wanted Criminals […]

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REDDING: Victim describes terrifying ordeal leading to her attempted murder

REDDING — The victim of an attempted murder at the hands of her ex-boyfriend and a female accomplice later described an escalation of violence that culminated in her fleeing for her life as the alleged suspects chased her while shooting at her with a handgun. Portions of the victim’s terrifying ordeal last Monday night were captured on a 911 call […]

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LAKE ELSINORE: Elderly driver, 78, dies after head-on collision

LAKE ELSINORE — Officials have identified an elderly Lake Elsinore man who died after a two-vehicle, head-on collision, Tuesday night, July 10. The fatal crash happened on Lake St. near Temescal Canyon Ln. in Lake Elsinore. Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner’s officials later identified Oren Schurter, 78, of Lake Elsinore as the victim who died in the collision. A coroner’s release indicated […]

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SAN JACINTO: Man uninjured after RV, vehicle destroyed by fire

SAN JACINTO — A man and his pets were displaced by a fire that destroyed an RV and sedan at an RV park earlier this evening. The fast-moving blaze erupted on the outskirts of San Jacinto, at Reflection Lake RV Park and Fishing Campground. The RV park sits southeast of Cottonwood Ave. and Warren Rd. Smoke and flames could reportedly […]

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SHASTA LAKE: Officials investigating after college student, 21, found dead during frat event

SHASTA LAKE — A 21-year-old University of Oregon student, visiting Shasta Lake for an annual fraternity event, was found dead in his sleeping bag Saturday morning. He was discovered the morning after reportedly spending the previous day and night consuming alcohol, according to other students and witnesses. Gooseneck Cove Boat-In Campground, where the victim was found, is one of four […]

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HEMET: Officials investigating after deceased body found inside parked car

HEMET — Officials are investigating the death of a person whose lifeless body was found inside a parked sedan, Tuesday morning, Feb. 13. Deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Hemet Station happened upon the vehicle, described as a grey, four-door, Mazda, about 9:30 a.m. Upon closer inspection, authorities found the body of a person inside the vehicle, which was parked on Lake […]

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UPDATE: SHASTA LAKE: 7-year-old girl, hit by family member on speeding PWC, dies

UPDATE: Saturday, Aug. 13, 11:45 p.m. SHASTA LAKE — Unsafe speed has been cited as a contributing factor in an accident between a swimmer and a rented personal water craft that killed a 7-year-old girl Saturday afternoon, Aug. 13. The deadly accident reportedly happened in a cove, northwest of Slaughterhouse Island on the Sacramento River Arm of Shasta Lake. The young […]

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