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  • 4 days ago | krcrtv.com | Ashley Harting |Mike Mangas

    REDDING, Calif. — Shasta County's newly appointed Clerk and Registrar of Voters, Clint Curtis, has been in office for less than two weeks but is already implementing significant changes aimed at increasing transparency in the vote counting process. Curtis emphasized the role of cameras in the new system, stating, "You are going to be able to see the ballot, you will be able to see the process, you will be able to see the count.

  • 1 week ago | krcrtv.com | Ashley Harting

    REDDING, Calif. — Christopher Witcher faces charges of murder, three counts of attempted murder, two counts of aggravated mayhem, and three counts of assault with a deadly weapon. These charges arise from an incident where Witcher allegedly stabbed four individuals at a local facility providing transitional housing services, resulting in one death. After the incident, Witcher reportedly fled the scene and attempted to dispose of the knife before being apprehended by the Redding Police Department.

  • 1 week ago | krcrtv.com | Ashley Harting

    A woman named Lea Flanagan has been sentenced to eight years in state prison after pleading guilty to arson of an inhabited structure. The Shasta County District Attorney's Office announced the plea agreement on Friday, May 30, 2025. Flanagan, who had previously provided in-home supportive services to the victim, set fire to the home of a disabled elderly adult on May 16, 2024.

  • 1 week ago | krcrtv.com | Ashley Harting

    ANDERSON, Calif. — A 28-year-old man from Anderson who had an in-home daycare was arrested following an undercover decoy operation in Shasta County, where he was caught attempting to meet with what he believed to be a 14-year-old girl for sexual relations. The Shasta County Sheriff's Office reported that in May, an undercover decoy posed as a 14-year-old girl on an online platform.

  • 1 week ago | krcrtv.com | Ashley Harting

    SHASTA LAKE, Calif. — Safety and suicide prevention took center stage in Shasta Lake as local program "You Matter Shasta" gave out free lockboxes to the community. The event, held in front of the Nice Shot Shooting Range, aimed to reduce the county's high suicide rate, which ties with Lake County for the highest in California, according to the Department of Public Health.

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David Benda

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