Shasta County law enforcement agencies have arrested 19 people so far this Memorial Day weekend, an increase from the same period last year, a spokesman said.

A 29-year-old Redding man was found dead on Keswick Dam Road early this morning, and officers are looking for the driver they suspect of hitting and killing him.

A 19-year-old Redding man broke into a pickup Saturday night and stole some of its contents, and then he admitted to several other similar thefts, police said.

Today will be mostly sunny with a high near 80 degrees, the National Weather Service predicts.

No drivers were arrested Saturday at a DUI and driver's license checkpoint conducted Saturday on Eureka Way in Redding.

A 22-year-old man died early Saturday from drowning after he had fallen into Lake Shasta while trying to jump between the roofs of two houseboats Friday night.

On this day in 1912: Haying had commenced at Henderson near Big Bend and the air was laden with the scent of new-mown clover. The farmers were jubilant as the crop was heavy and...

Memorial Day observances

LAKE SHASTA — David Martinez sits next to his trailer, looking through the evergreen pines at the placid emerald waters of the ­McCloud River Arm of Lake Shasta.

Over two weeks, hundreds of north state seniors will launch into adulthood as they graduate from high school.

A young girl talks with her grandmother during Shasta College's commencement Friday night at the college. Nearly 900 people received certificates and associate degrees at the ceremony.

DUNSMUIR — An appellate court likely will decide the fate of a lawsuit filed last year by a former mayor of the city.

Nichole Rider (left), of Wyoming, and Karen Ann Xavier, of Toronto, sail Saturday during the annual Whiskeytown Memorial Regatta at Whiskeytown Lake.

May 24-27: Winnemem Wintu hold war dance on McCloud River arm of Lake Shasta, where they want to close lake for coming-of-age ceremony.

Cars, SUVs and pickups packed parking lots and lined country roads surrounding Happy Valley Elementary School early Saturday causing some potential visitors to 2012 edition of Happy...

Eleven people were arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence so far during the Avoid the Six campaign.

Today will be cool and possibly wet, but temperatures will begin their climb up to the 90s next week.

SHASTA LAKE -- Winnemem Wintu officials found out Friday from the U.S. Forest Service that a permit they sought to hold a tribal ceremony would still not let them close a portion of...

Memorial Day Closures

After trying three years running, soloist Coral Martinez of Red Bluff finally won the right to sing "The Star Spangled Banner" prior to the Anderson Explodes! fireworks extravaganza...