Article SANTA MONICA, California. – Santa Monica police arrested a woman on Wednesday who allegedly tried to kidnap an 8-year-old girl while posing as a “Russian police officer.” Officials said she has a long criminal record in the United States. It happened on August 21 around 2:30 p.m. when Courtney Perrone approached a young girl […]
State Farm calls for increase in home insurance premiums in California State Farm is calling for an increase in home insurance premiums in California. At the same time, state data shows that homeless encampments and wildfires are affecting the insurance of California businesses. Fox – Ktvu Shasta County’s top planner is leaving to take a […]
Dennis Regus, Karon Akins, Diana Ceja and Susan Jagger | Specially for EdSource At the Riverside County Office of Education, we serve approximately 430,000 students in 23 districts, providing instructional support and other direct services across all content areas. Over the past few years, our state math assessment data has shown a need for improvement […]
The number of Pacific Gas and Electric Co. customers without power dropped to 620 as of 8:40 p.m. Saturday after a storm passed through the region, according to the company’s outage map. More than 2,000 customers were without power early Saturday evening after a rain and wind storm swept through Shasta County Saturday afternoon. The […]
Watch this sweet couple celebrate their 71st wedding anniversary with the renewal of their wedding vows Jack and Beverly Irvine of Visalia, California, renew their wedding vows 71 years after they said “I do”. USA Today “It takes two,” as the saying goes, and no day embodies this sentiment better than National Couples Day. Celebrated […]
Lawsuit alleges deputies ignored evidence of mistaken identity How do you submit a news tip to The Desert Sun? How do you send a news tip to The Desert Sun? Read on to learn what makes a good tip and who you should email it to. A Coachella Valley man says he was wrongfully arrested […]
Long-term experts predict warm autumn for the USA The transition to fall will be slow in most parts of the country this year, and warm temperatures are expected to last well into fall. In parts of California, the relentless summer heat continued into August, and the heat is not expected to let up. While parts […]
Mandatory evacuation orders have been issued in Shasta County due to the Lower Fire burning in the area of Highway 299 west of Redding, the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office announced just before 5 p.m. Saturday. The evacuation orders have been issued for the following zones: SHS-2830, SHS-2820, SHS-6520, SHS-6530, SHS-6540, SHS-2850, SHS-2800, SHS-2870, KES-2790 Evacuation […]
Long-term experts predict warm autumn for the USA The transition to fall will be slow in most parts of the country this year, and warm temperatures are expected to last well into fall. In parts of California, the relentless summer heat continued into August, and the heat is not expected to let up. While parts […]
A skydiving instructor caught in a brief hurricane died Friday when he crashed into a field in Southern California. A student who was doing a tandem skydive with the instructor also died after being hospitalized following the reported accident in Perris, a city in Riverside County, officials confirmed. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office, which arrived […]
