Wanted on child sex abuse warrant, man plows head-on into Redding business, killing himself

REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say a man who was wanted in connection with an ongoing child sexual abuse investigation was killed when he crashed into the side of a furniture store on Dana Drive Saturday morning, May 28. It was not immediately clear if the man intended to crash into the side of the building or if the collision was […]

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Wanted felon nabbed in stolen vehicle at Anderson Walmart

ANDERSON, Calif., — Authorities say a wanted felon was arrested after being found in a stolen vehicle at an Anderson Walmart yesterday afternoon, Friday, April 1. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Death investigation underway after body found under Redding bridge Struck from behind and dragged in Redding, motorcyclist suffers serious injuries Juvenile was possibly laying in Red Bluff roadway when fatally […]

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Anderson Walmart theft leads to local man’s arrest

ANDERSON, Calif., — Authorities say a local man who attempted to steal thousands of dollars worth of high-value merchandise from an Anderson Walmart led to the man’s arrest Saturday evening, Dec. 4. With retail thefts, smash and grab robberies, and tag team group-thefts on the rise throughout the nation, retail outlets and businesses around the country are beginning to tighten […]

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Anderson vehicle burglary leads to Cottonwood search, Redding man’s arrest

ANDERSON, Calif., — Authorities in Anderson made quick work of solving a vehicle burglary and theft of a handgun and other property that occurred at a local Walmart Tuesday morning, Nov. 2. A felon on Post Community Release Supervision (PRCS) probation was arrested in connection with the incident, according to officials, who say they also recovered the handgun and other […]

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Search continuing for armed man after scuffle at San Jacinto Walmart that injured employee

SAN JACINTO, Calif., — Authorities say an attempted theft and brandishing of a firearm at a San Jacinto Walmart led to a large police presence and wide-scale search, both inside and around the business, early yesterday evening, Monday Oct. 25. Although several area media organizations reported last night’s incident as an active shooter situation, officials have since said that no […]

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Wanted felon arrested in stolen vehicle at Anderson Walmart

ANDERSON, Calif., — Authorities say a wanted felon was arrested after he was found in possession of a stolen vehicle at Anderson’s Walmart Monday morning, July 19. SEE OTHER RECENT SCNS HEADLINE NEWS: Wanted felon one of two arrested with weapons during Redding traffic stop Shasta Lake drowning victim’s body found amidst “hidden dangers”, as water levels continue dropping Wanted […]

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UPDATE: Suspect dead, Walmart reopened, video emerges, after “wild” Redding crime spree

UPDATED: Saturday, Dec. 26, 12:30 P.M., With additional information regarding Walmart reopening and other details. Originally Published: Friday, Dec. 25, 5:30 p.m. REDDING, Calif. — Authorities say a wild and chaotic crime spree, during which a woman shot one person then carjacked and shot at another victim, before crashing into and driving through a Redding Walmart- destroying both main entrances […]

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Children, 1 and 2, “found unconscious” in car at Walmart – Pregnant mother arrested

SAN JACINTO, Calif. — Authorities say a woman was arrested after allegedly leaving her two young children inside a car parked at a San Jacinto Walmart Monday, Nov. 30. According to a Sheriff’s Sergeant, the children, a one-year-old girl and two-year-old boy, were found unconscious within arm’s reach of methamphetamine and heroin and rushed to an area hospital for advanced […]

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Victim, 27, ID’d after fatal San Jacinto motorcycle crash

UPDATED: Sunday, June 2, 10:30 a.m. See Original Story below SAN JACINTO — Officials have identified a motorcyclist who died after colliding with a motorist on San Jacinto Ave. early Friday evening, May 31. Although officials are continuing their investigation, Riverside Sheriff’s Department said yesterday that alcohol and drug intoxication have been ruled out, but speeding is suspected as a […]

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UPDATE: Despite video, man who sexually assaulted Girl Scout, 10, still sought

REDDING — Despite obtaining and releasing CCTV video surveillance footage of a suspected sexual assault involving a 10-year-old girl selling Girl Scout cookies outside a Redding Walmart, Redding PD confirmed today that they are still following up on leads generated by the public, but the suspect seen in the footage has not yet been identified or located. Officials are now […]

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