From the day I could walk, I’ve been on the go. My poor mother spent most of her time chasing me down, trying to make me stand still. She fought a losing battle. No sooner would she corner me, than… Continue Reading
Columns of black-and-gray smoke belched from a fire along the east side of the Sacramento River below Hemsted Road in Redding Wednesday night. Cullen Kreider, battalion chief for the Redding Fire Department, said the fire was relatively small, about 1/8… Continue Reading
The following members of Shasta County’s Most Wanted are in custody: Benjamin Wayne Ford, 48 years of Redding, was arrested on July 18th, 2014, in Nevada, by the Douglas County Sheriff’s Department. Rakim Exavier Leedy, 22 years of Redding, is… Continue Reading
On Tuesday, July 22nd, 2014, Claude Alexander Schmies, 48 years of Redding, passed away at Mercy Medical Center. An autopsy is scheduled for Wednesday, July 23rd, 2014. John Raymond Fritz, 29 years of Redding, is in stable condition, and was… Continue Reading
Stuttgart, Germany! Headquarters of Mercedes-Benz, city of the Porsche Museum, chilled Rieslings, vineyards terraced on steep hills, world-class shopping, jazz festivals and proud supporter of the winning team in the World Cup. So what shall your European correspondent offer you… Continue Reading
Sysco Corporation, the country’s largest food distribution company, and its seven California Operating Companies (OpCos) will pay a combined total of almost $20 million dollars in restitution, costs, and penalties for the OpCos’ illegal practice of holding perishable foods –… Continue Reading
The past five years of my family’s life has been a harrowing experience. The youngest of my three children struggled with feelings of low self-worth, social anxiety, and depression beginning in elementary school. Like many others with similar feelings, he began self-medicating… Continue Reading
On 7-20-2014 at approximately 1420 hours, the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office received a call of an overturned vessel on the Sacramento River. The Sheriff’s Office Boating Unit that patrols the river responded to the area of “Wyndham Riffle” along with… Continue Reading
On Sunday, July 20th, 2014 at approximately 12:49 A.M., Redding Police Officers received a call for service regarding two people who had possibly been struck by a vehicle. All Redding Police Department resources were committed to a critical incident investigation… Continue Reading
On Saturday, July 19, 2014 at 10:38 p.m. Redding Police Officers were dispatched to Restpadd Psychiatric Health Facility located at 2750 Eureka Way after a transport company requested assistance with a combative subject. The transport driver, who is employed with… Continue Reading
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