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Shasta County declares State of Emergency

Shasta County Sheriff Michael L. Johnson declared a State of Emergency on Monday, December 22, 2025, due to flooding across numerous Shasta County communities. Declaring a State of Emergency allows the California State Office of Emergency Services (OES) and allied… Continue Reading

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Is Shasta County’s crime-enforcement network maxxed out? Hear what leaders say

Shasta County’s criminal justice system is making do while under tremendous strain. That was the overriding message the Board of Supervisors heard again Monday evening from local crime enforcement leaders during a special meeting that lasted three hours. It was… Continue Reading

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Crime-Fighters Explain Challenges for a Safer Community; Leaders Not Done Talking

Shasta County supervisors got an earful from law enforcement leaders Thursday in what amounted to a groundbreaking public safety summit. Their presentations took up more time than anticipated, so Board Chairman Kevin Crye announced a second forum will be arranged… Continue Reading

Murder, Officer-Involved Shooting in Redding

  On 06/20/14, Friday, at 0147 hours, officers with the Redding Police Department were called to 1616 Willis Street, Redding for a reported disturbance where a subject, hereafter referred to as Victim, was reported as being stabbed. Upon officer’s arrival,… Continue Reading

Starview’s Alleged Serial Tire Slasher Turns Himself In

A 21-year-old Redding man wanted on suspicion of 60 counts of vandalism, including about 18 alleged tire-slashing victims in the Starview Estates area, turned himself in today, Redding Police Sgt. Mike Wood said. On June 1, Redding Police Officers responded… Continue Reading