A review of postmortem investigations indicates that more intensive monitoring of high-risk individuals could prevent deaths at the Shasta County Jail. Two dozen people have died while incarcerated over the last six years, with a third ruled suicides.
A heatwave is expected to hit the Northstate region, with temperatures reaching record highs in Redding and Red Bluff. Elevated fire danger exists across the northeast corner of California.
A fire sparked Saturday afternoon in Shasta County just North of Bella Vista, consuming over nearly 40 acres. Evacuation orders have been issued for several zones.
A 45-year-old man from Happy Valley was killed in a crash on State Route 36 in the Dales area of Tehama County on Sunda…
The Elephant Fire has grown to over six thousand acres, with evacuation orders and warnings in place for several zones.…
A fire prompted evacuation orders in parts of Happy Valley, west of Anderson, on Monday afternoon. The Hill Fire starte…
A vegetation fire in a rural area outside Anderson has prompted evacuations and is holding at 15 acres, threatening str…
Butte Interagency Narcotics Task Force agents served a search warrant on July 16, seizing over 1 kg of cocaine, several…
Cal Fire arrested a man connected to arson after a vegetation fire sparked in early July in Oroville. The fire started…
The Shasta County Sheriff’s Office is warning people to stay safe on the water due to five water-related deaths at Shas…
Ronnie Stout II, accused of igniting the Park Fire, will face trial on July 20 in Butte County. The fire burned 430,000…
A vegetation fire burning in Lassen County has prompted evacuation warnings near Little Valley Road and burned 75 acres…
Thousands attended the Fourth of July celebration at Riverbend Park, where police enforced public safety measures, conf…
Police have identified the bicyclist killed in a crash on Cohasset Road and Ryan Avenue in Chico, California, as Michae…
The City of Shasta Lake has been named a 2026 Fire Risk Reduction Community by the California Board of Forestry and Fir…
A man was arrested on July 2, 2026, after stealing an impounded car from a Redding tow yard, nearly hitting workers, an…
Northstate lawmakers, ranchers, and law enforcement officials gathered at the State Capitol to urge California leaders…
Butte County health officials have confirmed the presence of West Nile Virus (WNV) in two mosquito pools collected in D…
A recent report from Maison Law ranks Redding as the 14th most dangerous city in California for the Fourth of July, cit…
A California Highway Patrol (CHP) investigation is underway after a hit-and-run crash involving a semi-truck and a BMW…