CHP goes on full tactical alert as Inauguration Day approaches

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Highway Patrol (CHP) Commissioner Amanda Ray today issued the following statement announcing the CHP would go on tactical alert ahead of the upcoming Presidential Inauguration: “For many months, the CHP has worked closely with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies to ensure the outcome of the election will be respected and that any protests which […]

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Arrest made after home invasion robbery and murder of elderly Riverside woman

RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Authorities have announced the arrest of a man they allege murdered an elderly woman during a home invasion robbery that occurred in Riverside last week. The victim, since identified as 78-year-old, Denise Irene Wong, of Riverside, was found dead inside her residence, in the 200 block of E. Manfield Street, southeast of W. Big Springs Road and Watkins […]

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UPDATE: More details after Redding shooting critically injures two

UPDATED: Saturday, Jan. 16, 5:35 p.m. See Original Story below. REDDING, Calif. — Although their investigation is ongoing, Redding Police Department today released additional information regarding a shooting that ended with two people hospitalized with gunshot injuries and one man in custody last Friday evening, Jan. 15. Both victims were critically injured and remain hospitalized as of this update, according to […]

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“I barely had time to get out of the way,” one witness says after pursuit races through Burney

BURNEY, Calif. — A high-speed vehicle pursuit that raced through the small, Intermountain area towns of Johnson Park and Burney sent other motorists scrambling out of the way of the fleeing Camaro earlier this evening, Friday, Jan. 15. The driver eventually stopped on Plumas Street near Superior Avenue, where he and three other occupants fled on foot. Two of the […]

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Redding man arrested after following woman while driving stolen Good News Rescue Mission van

DOUGLAS CITY, Calif. — Authorities say a Redding man was arrested after a terrified woman called 911 to report that someone was following her as she walked home early Friday morning, Jan. 15. Deputies who responded to the incident determined the driver, who had followed the woman all the way home and parked across the street from the victim’s residence, […]

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Car rolls multiple times, one ejected, after I-5 wreck

SISKIYOU COUNTY, Calif. — Three people, including one who was ejected, were seriously injured after a vehicle overturned multiple times in Siskiyou County Thursday evening, Jan. 14. The rollover accident happened along the northbound Interstate 5 south of Louie Road, about eight miles south of Grenada and twenty-one miles north of Mt. Shasta. It was the second major accident to […]

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Bicyclist killed, man arrested, after Perris hit and run

PERRIS, Calif. — Authorities say a bicyclist was killed and a man was later arrested after a Perris hit and run Thursday evening, Jan. 14. The fatal collision happened in the area of Goetz and Mapes roads, according to sheriff’s officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Pit maneuver, rollover crash with one ejected, ends 100 mph pursuit Woman charged with murdering […]

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Shots fired near Win River Casino cause lockdown, lead to man’s arrest

REDDING, Calif. — Multiple reports of shots fired near Win River Casino and descriptions of a gun-wielding man armed with “a smaller AK-47”, led to a large, multi-agency response and precautionary lock down of the casino early Wednesday evening, Jan. 13. A Redding man, since identified as 40-year-old, Brian Scott McCain, was later arrested on charges related to the incident, […]

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Pit maneuver, rollover crash with one ejected, ends 100 mph pursuit

MEAD VALLEY, Calif. — Three men, including one who was ejected, were hospitalized at the end of a dangerous, high-speed pursuit of a stolen pickup truck Tuesday, Jan. 12. The chase ended when a CHP officer utilized a pursuit intervention (PIT) maneuver near Lake Mathews. The chase lasted more than an hour and began on the eastbound 60 Freeway west […]

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Woman charged with murdering elderly Riverside County woman nabbed in Colorado

HOME GARDENS, Calif. — A woman who was wanted in connection with the murder of an elderly Riverside County woman last October and had fled the state was apprehended in Colorado last week and is now facing murder charges. The fatal incident, which happened early Saturday morning, Oct. 3 and led to the victim’s death later that same month, occurred […]

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