Shasta County supervisors appointed a Florida-based defense attorney to run county elections. He's just hired Brent Turner, ...

The Redding-based foundation purchased the building a few years ago. Work has started on improvements to the facility, which ...

New California State is a political movement whose leaders say they have support from the federal administration to propose ...

Madison is a summer intern with Shasta Scout as part of the Scripps Howard News Fund and Institute for Nonprofit News. She’s interested in reporting on the environment, criminal justice and politics.

After his disappearance in 2020, Nick Patterson’s mother said she received only limited help from law enforcement. The ...

Officials are shoring up water systems infiltrated by the golden mussel. Dogs and human inspectors are checking boats at some lakes, but a patchwork of oversight leaves many lakes unprotected.

Some attorneys who work for the county’s top prosecutorial office say they can’t continue to work in Shasta much longer without improvements. After stalled labor negotiations, they’re speaking out.

Interviews of five candidates next week will help determine Shasta County’s next Registrar of Voters. One applicant, Clint Curtis, does not appear to meet the basic qualifications set by the Board for ...

Redding Police Chief Brian Barner says the department’s “proactive policing” approach is a direct response to demand from Redding residents. But what happens when the County’s legal and courts systems ...

The majority of the lawsuit, which has been repeatedly referenced by activists as evidence for the need to appoint new Registrar of Voters Clint Curtis and terminate former Assistant Registrar of ...

Still from a Redding police officer’s body camera during the shooting of David Schaeffer. 5.29.25 5:49 pm: We have updated this story to include more information about what Schaeffer was wanted for ...

Staff from the California Energy Commission found that a proposed renewable energy plant in eastern Shasta County would irreparably damage the cultural and biological landscape. During a public ...