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Man arrested for suspected DUI in Shasta County
The CHP said they arrested a man suspected of DUI Thursday night following a chase along Interstate 5 in Cottonwood and Anderson. The CHP said they arrested a man suspected of DUI Thursday night following a chase along Interstate 5 in Cottonwood and Anderson.
Anderson High School responds new gender-identity law
ANDERSON, Calif. - The Anderson High School District is responding to a new law that bans school districts from creating policies that require teachers to tell parents if a student goes by a different pronoun at school. Last year, the school district passed a similar policy. Now, Board of Trustee...
PET OF THE WEEK: Meet Ziggy! the playful boxer mix looking for a home
SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. — This week's Pet of the Week is Ziggy, a friendly 4-year-old female boxer mix!. Katrina Lovitt-Swain Rescue Coordinator at Haven Humane said Ziggy is such a happy girl, who loves to play 'Keep away' with her toys. Ziggy is also very goofy and silly but...
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...
Giant lake suddenly returns 130 years after vanishing
Tulare Lake, located in California’s San Joaquin Valley, was once one of the largest bodies of freshwater in the whole of the US.But, some 130 years ago it disappeared – thanks largely to the greed of colonialists, who drained its waters to create arable farmland.And yet, last year, the once-cherished lake suddenly reemerged, bringing with it both positive and painful effects.Back in the late 19th Century, Tulare stretched more than 100 miles long and 30 miles wide, and was “the largest body of freshwater west of the Mississippi River”, Vivian Underhill of Northeastern University explained in a news release.At this...
Mega Millions ticket worth $540,000 sold in California
LOS ANGELES - Feeling lucky? As the nation awaits the $279 million Mega Millions lottery winner, someone in California may be a half-million dollars richer. According to California Lottery's website late Friday night, a ticket worth $548,195 was sold at a Vons on North Figueroa Street in the Eagle Rock neighborhood of Los Angeles.
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...
In a California gold rush town, some Black families are fighting for land taken from their ancestors
COLOMA, Calif. (AP) — In a tiny town where the California gold rush began, Black families are seeking restitution for land that was taken from their ancestors to make way for a state park now frequented by fourth graders learning about the state’s history. Their efforts in Coloma,...
$30,000 reward offered for location of missing Redding woman
REDDING, Calif. - The Redding Rancheria has teamed up with Shasta County Secret Witness and the Kingsman Philanthropic Corp. to offer a $30,000 reward for the location of Nikki Cheng Saelee McCain. Nikki Cheng Saelee McCain has been missing since May 18. Her vehicle was located on May 25. Nikki...
Cyber outage impacts Redding: Local systems struggle, flights delayed nationwide
NORTHSTATE, Calif. — A worldwide cyber outage took place Thursday night and the effects were felt Friday, as IT crews worked to resolve the issues impacting local businesses, hospitals, and law enforcement offices. Redding was one of many places impacted across multiple systems, servers, and workstations. City of Redding...
Firefighters contain vegetation fire near Rawson Road south of Red Bluff
TEHAMA COUNTY, Calif. - CAL FIRE Tehama-Glenn Unit responded to a vegetation fire off of Rawson Road south of Red Bluff Friday. Aaron Johnson, Public Information Officer with CAL FIRE Tehama-Glenn Unit, tells Action News Now that around 5:25 p.m., CAL FIRE TGU received reports of a vegetation fire burning off of Rawson Road south of Red Bluff.
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