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Dozens of criminal RNs identified by California regulators
Dozens of registered nurses who have been convicted of serious crimes including murder, sex offenses, robbery and assault have been identified by California regulators reviewing newly required fingerprints from tens of thousands of caregivers.
Corning California Chamber of Commerce: College joins Chamber
Drunk driver suffers major injuries in Covelo crash
A Covelo woman was airlifted to Mercy Medical Center in Redding following a Friday morning crash at the intersection of Tabor Lane and Foothill Boulevard in Covelo.
Former deputy to serve 3 years
A Redding man and former Tehama County Sheriff's Deputy was sentenced Friday to three years, eight months in state prison for stalking a Redding woman.
Suspect ID'd In Fatal Bank Shootout
Authorities have identified the man suspected of holding three bank employees hostage and shooting two customers at a rural Northern California bank.
Report: Shasta Co. Boy Suffered Torture 13min
A Cottonwood woman who was arrested last week on charges of beating a 7-year-old nearly to death made her first appearance in Shast County Superior Court Tuesday.
Engineers develop machine that visually inspects and sorts strawberry plants
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University's National Robotics Engineering Center have developed a plant-sorting machine that uses computer vision and machine learning to inspect and grade harvested strawberry plants and then mechanically sort them by quality - tasks that until now could only be done manually.
update: Burney bank robber dies from police bullets
An armed robber who wounded two people inside the U.S. Bank in Burney Tuesday, and held four employees hostage, has died from gunshot wounds at a Redding hospital.
Report: Shots Fired In Burney Robbery 9min
Shots were apparently fired Tuesday during a bank robbery in the Shasta County town of Burney, the Record Searchlight in Redding reported.
Teabaggers and the War on Christmas [Dispatches from the Culture Wars]
Ed Brayton is a journalist, commentator and speaker. He is the co-founder and president of Michigan Citizens for Science and co-founder of The Panda's Thumb .
Frightening rise in binge drinking among California teens
Debbie Allen felt sick when she heard about the death of 15-year-old Sarah Botill after a night of drinking Dec.
Dispatches from the Culture Wars
Teabaggers and the War on Christmas
Blogroll Archives Teabaggers and the War on Christmas Posted on: December 10, 2009 9:30 AM, by Ed Brayton As if the tea party movement needed to get any more ridiculous, a teabagger from Redding, California named Merry Hyatt wants to make the singing of Christmas carols mandatory in public schools.
Redding police kill Los Gatos man in fusillade of bullets after he...
Video from the Redding Record Searchlight at www.redding.com An alleged bank robber who died in a fusillade of bullets Monday in Redding has been identified as a 20-year-old Los Gatos man.
U.S. Forest Service opens up Internet auction
MENDOCINO COUNTY The U.S. Forest Service opened up an Internet auction of vehicles, miscellaneous equipment and office furniture that will continue through Tuesday.
For Pearl Harbor survivor who lives in Chico, attack lives on
Dec. 7, 1941, is a date that certainly lives in infamy for Fred Smith. At just 19 years old, Smith watched the tragic attack on Pearl Harbor from the hills of Oahu, as the barrage of bullets and bombs descended upon his fellow Navy comrades below.
Andros is on the job: Sheriff's bomb robot makes debut
Andros, the fearless bomb robot, is up and running and ready to do its job -- no matter how dangerous -- for Tehama, Shasta and Trinity counties.
Tehama County Police and Fire reports:
Arrest Stacie Laoshie Bowers, 25, of Redding was arrested Wednesday morning at Rolling Hills Casino.
Eagle Cam from Redding back online
A web cam overlooking a bald eagle nest along the Sacramento River in central Redding is back online.
When reality sinks in: THP-Plus program offers guidance to former foster children
It's called emancipation, but for many foster children who age out of the system at 18 or 19, that "freedom from slavery" is more like being thrown into the deep end.
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers a...
Union Pacific worker injured; railroad withholds information
REDDING, Calif. - A Union Pacific Railroad worker was seriously injured in a rock slide near Dunsmuir.