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Groundbreaking set for Dignity Health's cancer center in Redding
REDDING, Calif. — Groundbreaking is set for a couple of months from now at Dignity Health's Regional Cancer Center in Redding. Proponents say it's a game changer in local cancer care. "If we don't build one of these, we have no chance to successfully recruit additional cancer specialists," said...
Global tech outage disrupts some Shasta County services
Shasta County's email and certain online services were hit by interruptions early Friday and may be continue to be "temporarily unavailable" as a global tech outage has crippled multiple Microsoft software services across the country. "All Shasta County departments and offices remain open and functioning according to regular hours of...
Mount Shasta Fish Hatchery Hosts Kids Fishing Day on July 20
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is hosting its second Kids Fishing Day of the year at the Mount Shasta Fish Hatchery near Dunsmuir. This special event will take place on Saturday, July 20, and is open to kids aged 15 and younger. The hatchery’s settling ponds will...
Elon Musk is Moving Two of His Businesses to Texas
(WBAP/KLIF) – Last week Elon Musk announced that the X and Space-X headquarters are leaving California. He blamed the move on a California law which includes a rule that bans teachers from telling families about a student’s gender identity. The social media company which is currently based in...
Blue Screen Of Death Hits the North Coast: St. Joseph’s Is Having Issues, But Mad River Hospital Remains Online
Many computer-reliant systems of commerce, data keeping, and organizing across the nation have gone dead to the world, at least temporarily, and Humboldt is no exception. If you’ve ever had to bring your computer back from the brink of the ever-feared “Blue Screen of Death” you know how potentially debilitating a computer crash can be. Across the globe, the terrifyingly frozen blue screen has derailed business, travel and everyday functions for computer-reliant systems from Humboldt to, well, nearly anywhere you can think of. The international technology snafu resulted from a single defect in an overnight cybersecurity update, which, when coupled with computers running Microsoft’s Windows operating system, causes a computer system to stop functioning has sent shockwaves through the digital landscape, resulting in the disruption of critical internet services worldwide.
Friday Night Concert on July 19 canceled due to unforeseen circumstances
CHICO, Calif. - The Friday Night Concert scheduled for July 19 was canceled Thursday. In a post by the Downtown Chico Business Association on Facebook, officials say that tomorrow's Friday Night Concert has been canceled due to unforeseen circumstances. No specific reason for the cancellation was given in their post.
Northern California residents seeing vole infestations
Homeowners across the region are seeing more rodents in their yards. It’s a critter that’s not as well known — voles. KCRA 3 first heard about the problem in El Dorado Hills, where people were trapping anywhere from 40 to 70 voles a day. However, it's actually...
'He chose the wrong house to mess with': Northern California father sends intruder attacking children to hospital
CITRUS HEIGHTS, Calif. — A Citrus Heights father sent the man who allegedly broke into his home and attacked his children to the hospital Thursday night. "He attacked my 14-year-old son from the back. He jumped on him choking him out to the ground, and then he moved on to my 11-year-old," said Bobby Tucker.
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