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Tehama County moves toward implementing groundwater usage fees
The majority of Tehama County residents could have new fees on the way for the water they use after the county approved a new ordinance establishing fees for gr
Weekend Forecast: Sunshine prevails!
The final work week of May was a strange one for much of the Northstate, with unusually cool temperatures and fairly substantial rain almost every day after Mem
Mental competency hearing delayed in Redding homicide case
A hearing to determine whether a Redding man accused of killing his mother and brother is mentally competent to stand trial has been postponed.Jesse Penta is a
Redding Jersey Mike's raises funds for family of Shasta Lake woman killed in I-5 Crash
Two Jersey Mike's locations in Redding donated half of their sales Friday, May 29, to support the family of a 20-year-old Shasta Lake woman who was killed in a
Eureka man arrested following multi-victim child sexual abuse investigation
Oroville Police Department (OPD) announced a Eureka man has been arrested in connection with an ongoing investigation involving allegations of child sexual ab
Advance Redding cancels Redding's Civic Auditorium summer lineup after July 4th
Advance Redding announced Friday they had canceled all of their shows past July 4 as part of their transition out of managing the Redding Civic Auditorium.Accor
U.S. Forest Service opens Antelope, Bucks, Frenchman and other Plumas recreation areas
The U.S Forest Service (USFS) announced on May 29, 2026 that Nearly all recreation sites in the Plumas National Forest are now open for the season, with several
California voters still have last-minute options ahead of Tuesday’s primary election
With California’s primary election approaching, voters who have not yet cast a ballot still have time — but the deadline is close.Election Day is Tuesday, June
Chico man sentenced in Butte County to nearly 10 years for statutory rape
The Butte County District Attorney's office has setenced a Chico man to nearly a decade on May 27, 2026 after
Court hearing for man who threatened more then twenty schools
A court hearing was held on Thursday, May 28, 2026 for Daryl Ray Jones, the man accused of making more than 20 threatening phone calls to schools and businesses

Local News

Elderly man found guilty on all charges in Shasta County child sex abuse trial
A Shasta County jury has convicted an elderly man for all charges in his child sexual abuse case this Thursday.On May 28, 2026, Dana Crouse, 69, was found guil
Caltrans delays start of Pit One rockfall mitigation on SR-299 west of Fall River Mills
Caltrans has announced the start date for the Pit One Grade Rockfall Mitigation Projecthas been moved back one week and is now scheduled to begin June 8.Once t
Wet spring delays Butte County rice planting as growers race to meet deadline
Rice growers across Butte County and the Sacramento Valley are racing to finish planting before a June 1 deadline after an unusually wet spring delayed field wo
Man arrested after CHP discovers more than 20 kilos of cocaine in I-5 traffic stop
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) arrested a man who had over 20 kilos of cocaine during a traffic stop near Yreka this past April.On April 14,2026 CHP office
Federal SNAP changes impact veterans, homeless and older adults in California
According to the California Department of Social Services (CDSS), changes to federal food assistance rules are set to take effect in California June 1, expa ...
Former Shasta County elections official Joanna Francescut sues county over firing
Former Shasta County Assistant Clerk and Registrar of Voters Joanna Francescut is suing the county...
Clink Theory & Chico content creates laughs, controversy at Chico State
Tyler Clink's "Clink Theory" posts videos that are intended for both likes and laughs, recording young college students out on the town having a good time and m
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Man arrested after CHP discovers more than 20 kilos of cocaine in I-5 traffic stop
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) arrested a man who had over 20 kilos of cocaine during a traffic stop near Yreka this past April.On April 14,2026 CHP office
Tehama County moves toward implementing groundwater usage fees
The majority of Tehama County residents could have new fees on the way for the water they use after the county approved a new ordinance establishing fees for gr
Advance Redding cancels Redding's Civic Auditorium summer lineup after July 4th
Advance Redding announced Friday they had canceled all of their shows past July 4 as part of their transition out of managing the Redding Civic Auditorium.Accor
Federal SNAP changes impact veterans, homeless and older adults in California
According to the California Department of Social Services (CDSS), changes to federal food assistance rules are set to take effect in California June 1, expa ...
'Alaskan Bush People' star Matt Brown feared dead amid police search for body in river
The family of "Alaskan Bush People" star Matt Brown is expressing concern for his safety after deeply troubling reports surfaced.

Nation & World

Talks on Iran deal to continue after Trump sends changes back
President Donald Trump sent back changes to a proposed Iran deal after a meeting on Friday according to officials.
ICE agents attacked, SUV vandalized as protests ramp up at NJ immigration detention center
New Jersey Gov.defended the deployment of state police outside an immigration detention facility, saying the move was necessary to protect public safety amid r
79-year-old charged with murder of stepfather 50 years ago; accused of using his benefits
A 79-year-old woman is charged with the murder of her stepfather 50 years ago; his remains were found in the Arizona desert.
Explosion in northeastern Myanmar kills more than 45, including children; over 70 injured
A blast at a building in northeastern Myanmar on Sunday killed more than 45 people, according to rescue workers.
Trump in 'excellent health,' White House physician says after president's physical exam
President Donald Trump is in "excellent health" and is "fully fit to carry out all duties of the Commander-in-Chief and Head of State," his doctor said.
Florida raid uncovers 42,000 CSAM files, raises questions over sex offender registry lapse
A Florida man who managed to slip through the cracks of the sex offender registry after a past in Utah is behind bars after a raid uncovered 42,000 illicit file
Trump 'laser-focused' on making deal with Iran, but ready to take military action: Hegseth
Department of War Secretary Pete Hegseth said President Donald Trump remains committed to securing an agreement with Iran, but warned that the U.S. is prepared
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Colt 45s open 22nd summer league season Friday with Honor Veterans Night
The Redding Colt 45s will be playing host to the Watsonville Aggies this Friday to start their 22nd
From Chico to Canton? Aaron Rodgers announces final NFL Season
The Butte County born, future NFL hall of famer, has announced that the 2026 seaso
Donovan, Howard say Musah’s Gold Cup opt-out hurt his World Cup roster chances
How did Yunus Musah go from a potential American soccer superstar to likely being left off the 2026 World Cup roster altogether?
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Entertainment

He-Man, I have questions: 5 things about 'Masters of the Universe' that make no sense
The "Masters of the Universe" movie is almost here, and I am equal parts excited and deeply, deeply confused.
'House of the Dragon,' 'Cape Fear' & more:Our most anticipated new & returning June shows
New comedies, returning reality, and more options are coming in hot for summer.
Spotify releases 'Songs of Summer' predictions: is your favorite artist on the list?
Every year, social media users debate which of the various songs released during the hot months is the true song of the summer.
'Million Dollar Nannies' trailer delivers drama, spray tans in speedos, & maybe childcare?
Where is Mary Poppins when you need her?!The trailer for the new reality series “Million Dollar Nannies” just dropped and it is nothing like you might expect.“A
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Money

Homebuyers’ guide: How to choose a real estate agent
When you’re ready to buy a home, choosing the right real estate agent is crucial.
This couple mortgaged 9 properties in under a decade. Here are the financing tips they swear by
The Lupos built a real estate portfolio using these 5 strategies.
Mortgage rates dip, but still above 6.5%
Mortgage rates retreated a bit this week but remain above 6.5%.
What is a home appraisal, and how does it work?
Mortgage lenders require appraisals to ensure they’re not loaning you more than the home is worth.
Property tax rates by state: What to expect in your area
Property taxes vary by location. Here’s a breakdown of average rates by state.
Upward streak for HELOCs continues as home equity loans decline
HELOC rates rose for the fifth straight week, nearing their highest level of the year.
Mortgage rates continue to rise as bond yields climb
Mortgage rates continue to rise, jumping 14 basis points to 6.6% this week.
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Watch: Snake tries to escape from owl's grasp
File this one under "What do we file this under?"The ABC 6 Arizona Animals Bureau stumbled across a weird video on Facebook on Wednesday.Upon further investigat
Shasta College honors more than 1,800 graduates at 76th commencement ceremony
Shasta College marked a major milestone Friday night, celebrating its 76th commencement and honoring more than 1,800 students earning degrees and certificates.G
Kinetic Grand Championship rolls into Ferndale with a cheering, art-fueled finish
Ferndale’s Main Street turned into a rolling, cheering finish-line party Monday as the 58th annual Kinetic Grand Championship, often called the “Triathlon..."
Kitten rescued from Destin storm drain, adopted by Fire Rescue captain
A kitten was rescued from a storm drain in Destin and now has a new home.
Man sues Pokémon Company, Nintendo of America for professor certification
Owens is seeking at least $341,000 in damages.

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Cozy to Crafty: 10 gifts for Mother's Day for every kind of mom
Slippers for the Cozy Mom? A Ninja SLUSHi for the Frozen-Drink-Loving Mom? A digital camera for the Techy Mom? We've got you!
Shield Your Skin: 10 sun protection products to snag for summer
The weather is getting warmer, and protecting your precious face from UV rays is so important.
13 products to get you started baking sourdough
Making sourdough starter from scratch? Not the easiest. Getting started making sourdough with this guide? Easy!
10 products that are 50% off or more for Amazon's Big Spring Sale
You can save big on home, decor, tech, beauty, fashion, and more.
Welcome to Aries Season: 10 gifts for the Aries in your life
Welcome to Aries Season, the sign full of bold energy, confidence, and fiery spark.
10 viral products we wish we bought sooner
From stress cubes to fabric shavers and spray for on-the-go, these 10 products are popular for a reason.
Add a pop of green to your life with these 7 cute finds
No one's getting pinched on our watch.
9 gadgets to create the ultimate cozy reading environment
Imagine this: you are bundled up in a cozy, soft blanket, lost in a book. These items are a must for any book lover.
10 trendy beauty deals worth shopping this Memorial Day
From lip stains to Korean skincare and serums, here are 10 products on sale for Memorial Day.
10 audiobooks to get you out of that reading slump
Right now, you can try Audible for 30 days free!
10 home and garden gadgets you'll be using a lot this season
'Tis the season for tinkering around your home and garden.From spring cleaning to meals on the grill or finally getting those tomatoes to grow, we've got you c
7 sentimental gifts that should still arrive before Mother's Day
Here are 7 gift ideas that balance heartfelt and fast shipping for a Happy Mother's Day!
7 fun rugs that will add some personality to your home
These rugs refuse to be boring.
10 items, from daylight lamps to automatic ball launchers, on sale for President's Day
This electric food warming mat is perfect for hosting parties, and the Bluetooth shower speaker makes it easier to listen to music while you shower.
Gifts for Her: 10 reliable gift ideas for the woman in your life
These 10 gift ideas are perfect for the woman in your life, from two-piece lounge sets to retro Bluetooth speakers and must-have gym essentials.

North Coast News

Wrongful death suit filed over carbon monoxide deaths at Lamplighter Inn Motel
A wrongful death lawsuit filed in April accuses the owners of Eureka’s shuttered Lamplighter Inn of alleged negligence after two people died in the same room fi
New U.S. 101 Indianola interchange officially open, aimed at improving safety corridor
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) officially opened a long-awaited safety project along one of Humboldt County’s busiest stretches...
Six Rivers National Forest proposes campground fee increases
The Six Rivers National Forest is proposing fee increases at multiple campgrounds and recreation sites across the forest, citing rising maintenance costs and fu
Humboldt County warns Miranda’s Rescue permit may be suspended over floodplain compliance
The longtime animal rescue operation in Humboldt County could face a suspension of its permit if it does not sign and return a compliance agreement tied to flo
Firefighters stop house fire in Eureka early Wednesday morning
Firefighters extinguished a house fire off M Street in Eureka early Wednesday morning.Humboldt Bay Fire said their crews responded to a reported structure fire
Five arrested on warrants, drug charges during 12-hour shift, Humboldt Sheriff says
Deputies with the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) arrested five people on warrants and drug-related charges during a 12-hour shift Tuesday across...
Eureka survey draws more than 1,000 responses on proposed G Street Bike Boulevard
The City of Eureka released results from a recent community survey seeking feedback on a proposed future G Street Bike Boulevard. The survey drew responses from
Betty’s Blue Angel Village to rebuild as 30-unit tiny home transitional housing site
For years, Betty’s Blue Angel Village has operated as a 90-day sober living program. Now, a $130,000 donation — including a $50,000 contribution from Eureka Nat
Coast Guard rescues injured hiker from remote Lost Coast Trail
The Coast Guard rescued an injured hiker from a remote section of the Lost Coast Trail near Cape Mendocino on Monday afternoon, officials said.
Miranda’s Rescue tips pouring in, detectives chasing every lead: Sheriff says
The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office says it is still working hard on the Miranda’s Rescue investigation and following every lead it receives.
Cypress Grove to close McKinleyville goat dairy
Cypress Grove announced plans to close its company-owned goat dairy in McKinleyville after 15 years of operation, citing long-term sustainability concerns...
Humboldt’s Kinetic Grand Championship rolls back May 24-26 with wild art racers
Humboldt County’s wildest rolling art show is ready to take over the roads again as the Kinetic Grand Championship returns May 24 to 26, sending human-powered s
Oakland shelter claims unaware of dead animals amid allegations of killings and misconduct
Allegations that animals were intentionally killed at Miranda’s Rescue have prompted a criminal investigation in Humboldt County and led at least one Bay Area s
Eureka Friday Night Market returns to Old Town Eureka for opening night
The Eureka Friday Night Market returns to Old Town Eureka Friday evening, kicking off its 2026 season with more than 150 local vendors, live music and a kinetic
Annual Salmon Run highlights salmon migration across Klamath tributaries
Runners once more are tracing the path of Salmon returning to spawn in the Klamath Basin, as the annual Salmon run gets underway on the 350-mile relay across ru
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Coronavirus

New 'razor blade throat' COVID variant emerges in California
A new COVID variant, known to give 'razor blade throat' symptoms has been emerging globally, including in California.
California breaks way from CDC guidelines, Dr James Mu explains
California COVID regulations have been loosened in 2024, now allowing asymptomatic people to return to regular activities such as school or work.
Midwife pleads guilty to destroying 2,600 COVID-19 vaccines and issuing fraudulent cards
A midwife pleaded guilty to federal fraud charges for her role in giving out thousands of COVID-19 immunization cards to people who didn't get the vaccine.
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Offbeat

Museum receives traffic ticket in mail for car on display
The museum has requested a hearing to contest the citation.
New exhibit traces Redding Rodeo history at Shasta Historical Society for rodeo week
Just in time for rodeo week, there’s a new local exhibit celebrating the history of the Redding Rodeo.
Man wins lottery for the 18th time
An Idaho man is on a nearly 30-year hot streak when it comes to playing the lottery, recently earning his 18th win.
When life gives you lemons, they might have cash inside...at least in Shasta County
When hiking around Shasta County, keep your eyes peeled for lemons on the trail because they just might be filled with cash. It's all part of a Shasta County...
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