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'Oh heck yeah:' As Trinity Lake fills up, fishing, boating already in full swing
Trinity Lake was 85% full this week and that's just fine with Raine Harrison. The Trinity Center resident, "who lives where people vacation," said that compared to the past few years, she is happy the water level in Trinity Lake is nearing the high water mark and is more accessible. Last year at this...
Here's why Shasta County switched emergency notification system to Alert Shasta
Redding, Calif. - May 1st marked the first day of Shasta County's new emergency notification system called "Alert Shasta". The switch was made in order to streamline the delivery of emergency information. Californians know all too well how quickly a disaster like a wildfire, for example, can happen. Getting emergency...
Shasta Regional cited for 2 violations from California Department of Public Health since January
REDDING, Calif. - The California Department of Public Health has issued two enforcement actions against Shasta Regional Medical Center since January. The violations are classified by the department of health as "immediate jeopardy" violations. Marian Hollingsworth an advocate with the Patient Safety Action Network tells Action News Now that an...
Shasta County Clerk-Recorder outlook
Action News Now reporter Taylor Helmes was live in Redding to tells us more. Shasta County is still looking for a County Clerk & Registrar of Voters. Until someone is appointed, Francescut will continue as interim of voters, as she has been for the past four months.
Firefighters responding to fully-involved house fire in Shasta County
SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. - Firefighters are responding to a fully-involved house fire in Centerville. Engines from CAL FIRE Shasta-Trinity Unit and the Redding Fire Department responded to a fully-involved house fire on the 16000 block of Powerline Road, CAL FIRE said. Firefighters are at the scene and will be completing...
Officers arrested a wanted felon on Tuesday following a foot pursuit in Redding
REDDING, Calif. - Officers with the Redding Neighborhood Police Unit arrested a wanted felon on Tuesday. At about 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, NPU officers tried to pull a car over for a traffic stop near Cedars Road and Kenyon Drive, police said. The driver was identified as James Hamby. He...
Listen to the sound of the Trinity Mountains
Just outside Redding, the Trinity’s are part of the Coastal Mountains that run along the entire length of the state. They may be less well known than the Sierra, but they’re just as beautiful and important of a home for wildlife like these migratory birds. This sound was...
Fri 9:40 | May presents a flowering on the local music scene
Summer concerts in the great outdoors are not far away, and there are signs of serious activity on the musical front in advance of that. Musical groups and individuals are ready to roll at the many music venues around the region. Musician/writer/critic Josh Gross is keeping an eye on the...
Empire Recovery Center to bring substance use support to the South Market Micro Shelter Community
REDDING, Calif. - United Way of Northern California announced its partnership with the Empire Recovery Center to bring substance use support to the South Market Micro Shelter Community. Empire Recovery Center staff will be at the micro shelter site weekly to meet with people who want to begin a conversation...
Couple's relationship starts with prom date, keeps on 40 years into owning The Sandwichery
Restaurant owners Patrick and Sandy Watson spent almost four decades making deli delights for their downtown Redding lunch crowd. This summer, the deli duo will observe the 40th anniversary of their Redding restaurant, The Sandwichery on Tehama Street. Patrick Watson said he knows exactly how they’re going to celebrate: “We’re...
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