News From Around The County
BURNEY, Calif. — Fire officials today confirmed to SCNS that they are investigating a series of arson fires that have swept through the Burney area over the last week. Officials also confirmed that last night’s apartment fire in Burney was not related to the arson fires and was caused by a faulty attic fan. Although no injuries or property damage […]
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HEMET, Calif. — Three people were arrested after a reported carjacking and robbery that occurred at a Hemet motel Sunday morning, April 18. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Weapons, drugs, gaming machines seized, Perris illegal gambling operation shuttered Medical crisis led to crash that killed elderly Canyon Lake man UPDATE: Victim of Hemet hit and run ID’d, suspect still sought Two ejected, […]
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REDDING, Calif. — Authorities say an elderly Redding man was arrested after shooting another man Monday afternoon, April 19. The shooting happened in a Win-River RV parking lot area west of the casino, according to officials. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Racial slur preceded Lakehead shooting that injured two, one critically 160+ mph pursuit from Mt. Shasta to Redding ends with arrests […]
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UPDATED: Tuesday, April 20, 1:22 p.m. Originally Published: Monday, April 19, 11:30 p.m. See Original Story below. BURNEY, Calif. — Officials today released additional information about a fire that damaged a Burney apartment last night, Monday, April 19. No injuries were reported after the fire, which happened at 37263 Superior Avenue. The small fire, which caused about $20,000 in damages, […]
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UPDATED: Tuesday, April 20, 4:35 p.m., With additional details. LAKEHEAD, Calif. — Two armed citizens have been credited with detaining a Sacramento man who had just gunned down two men near the Salt Creek Boat Ramp on the northern end of Shasta Lake, in the unincorporated community of Lakehead Sunday morning, April 18. After hearing gunshots in the area, the […]
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SHASTA LAKE CITY, Calif. — Authorities say a full grown ram that got loose in Shasta Lake City led to a multi-agency effort to capture and return the goat to it’s owner Friday morning, April 16. The owner was later cited for allowing the animal to break loose from the home where it was being kept. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: […]
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PERRIS, Calif. — Authorities say one man was arrested and charges are pending against a second person after a multi-agency investigation in an unincorporated area of Perris that targeted an illegal gambling operation Thursday, April 15. Two handguns, a large quantity of narcotics, and thousands of dollars in US currency were discovered and seized during the early morning service of […]
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CORONA, Calif. — A woman was killed when she and another man were ejected from their vehicle when a speeding and alleged drunk driver plowed into their van Saturday evening, April 17. The deadly collision, which involved a total of six vehicles, happened on the eastbound SR-91, about one-quarter mile east of Lincoln Avenue, in Corona. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: […]
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UPDATED: Monday, April 19, 12:30 p.m. See Original Story below. HEMET, Calif. — Officials have identified the victim of a hit and run that occurred in Hemet on Sanderson Avenue near Fruitvale Avenue early Sunday morning, April 18. The woman who fled the scene after the deadly collision has not yet been identified or located and Hemet Police Department’s investigation […]
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REDDING, Calif. –Authorities are asking for the public’s help identifying a man who robbed a Redding bank Friday afternoon, April 16. The unidentified man managed to flee the bank after being given an undisclosed amount of money, according to officials who said that despite an intensive, multi-agency search the alleged bank robber was not located. Friday’s robbery was the second […]
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