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$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...
Dazzling Perseid Meteor Shower is here. How to watch from Redding and Shasta County
Now through Sept. 1, specs of dust and rocks will streak across the night sky as they smack into Earth’s atmosphere. The Perseid Meteor Shower, the most dazzling annual meteor shower seen from Earth, returns to a night sky near you this summer. Shasta, Siskiyou and other North State counties offer some excellent places to...
MyPillow CEO, who promised to help Shasta County, faces another eviction lawsuit
MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell, who promised to financially support Shasta County in its failed effort to hand-count election ballots, now finds himself in legal trouble once again over financial issues in Minnesota. Lindell faces an eviction lawsuit against his company over its alleged failure to pay nearly $450,000 rent for...
Reward for missing Redding woman Nikki Saelee McCain raised to $30k
REDDING, Calif. — The reward for the location of the Missing Redding mother, Nikki Saelee McCain has been raised another $10,000—now totaling $30,000. The reward comes from the Redding Rancheria, who teamed up with Shasta County Secret Witness and Kingsman Philanthropic Corp. Each group offers up to $10,000 individually.
Mypillow’s Mike Lindell Sued Over $450k Rent, Legal Woes Continue in Minnesota
Mike Lindell, CEO of MyPillow, offered to help Shasta County with money when their plan to count ballots by hand failed. Now, he is in legal trouble again in Minnesota for money problems. The Associated Press reports that Lindell is suing his company to get them kicked out of a...
Shasta County deputies wear mourning bands to honor fallen officer Matthew Bowen
REDDING, Calif. — The Shasta County Sheriff's office wears the black mourning bands to honor 32-year-old fallen Vacaville officer Matthew Bowen, who was killed while on duty last week. Officer Bowen was in the middle of conducting a traffic stop when he was fatally hit by a car on...
Trial begins for accused Shasta County murderer Steven Schlapia
REDDING, Calif. — Wednesday, July 17, was the first day of testimony in the murder trail of Steven Schlapia, accused of killing 47-year-old Jimmy Schwerdt in March 2022. Schwerdt is a member of a well-known Redding family. His father, Jim, is a retired long-time coach at Enterprise High, and his high mother, Nancy, worked in the Enterprise front office. A lot of support for the family, with friends gathering around Jim and Nancy in the courtroom in the trial in front of 12 jurors and 4 alternates.
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