Shingletown
CRIME & SAFETY
Park Fire evacuation orders issued for Shingletown south of Highway 44
Evacuation orders have been issued for areas south of Highway 44 in the Shingletown area, as the Park Fire has reached nearly 240,000 acres and continues to churn north toward Shasta County. Earlier Friday evening, evacuation warnings were extended to the Shingletown area from Black Butte Road on the west...
Man allegedly pushes burning car into gully, sparks massive Park Fire
BUTTE COUNTY, Calif. (KRCR) — A Chico man was arrested on Thursday morning on suspicion of starting the Park Fire, has burned over 300,000 acres and forced multiple evacuations in Butte, Tehama, Plumas, and Shasta counties. According to the Butte County District Attorney's Office, one person, identified as Ronnie...
Man in viral video convicted of battery of 13-year-old girl in Sand City
SAND CITY, Calif. — A former congressional candidate from Shasta County was found guilty on Friday on a misdemeanor battery charge, per the Monterey County District Attorney's Office. This comes after a confrontation in Sand City over the Israel-Hamas war allegedly turned violent on Oct. 12, 2023. Video in...
Redding Fire Department remembers Carr Fire, honors Jeremy Stoke at annual ceremony
REDDING, Calif. — Community members gathered at Redding Fire Station 8 on Churn Creek Road on the morning of July 26 for a Carr Fire remembrance ceremony. It included an invocation from chaplains and speeches, along with a moment of silence while reflecting on the tragic blaze that claimed eight lives and destroyed over 1,000 homes in Shasta County as well as Trinity County.
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