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1 month ago | 
commercialappeal.com | Christopher West
Existing environmental hazards and socioeconomic factors in Southwest Memphis contribute to residents' apprehension about xAI's potential impact. The author highlights questions about xAI's energy and water consumption, as well as the accessibility of promised jobs for local residents.
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2 months ago | 
krcrtv.com | Christopher West
REDDING, Calif. — The family of Athena Passidakis, the 21-year-old Chico State student who was kidnapped and murdered on April 3, is raising funds to enhance a local dog park in her memory. They're focused on improving Benton Dog Park in Redding, a place they said Athena loved. Screenshot 2025-04-23 074348.pngThey said Athena had a deep passion for dogs. They hope to create a joyful, lasting space by improving it with shaded seating, water stations, and agility features.
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2 months ago | 
krcrtv.com | Christopher West
HAMILTON CITY, Calif. — The remains of Private James "Stanley" Mitchell, a World War II soldier who died in a death camp in the Philippines in 1943, are finally returning home after 84 years. The remains of Private James "Stanley" Mitchell, a World War II soldier who died in a death camp in the Philippines in 1943, are finally returning home after 84 years. Mitchell's remains are scheduled to arrive at Sacramento Airport at 8:55 a.m. today.
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2 months ago | 
krcrtv.com | Christopher West
by Christopher WestMon, April 21st 2025 at 9:07 AMUpdated Mon, April 21st 2025 at 9:10 AM
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2 months ago | 
krcrtv.com | Christopher West
REDDING, Calif. — A parole and registered sex offender was arrested for multiple charges, including burglary and arson, after admitting to setting a fire inside a Salvation Army building on Sunday night. Officers with the Redding Police Department (RPD) responded to the Salvation Army on Lake Boulevard at around 9 p.m. after getting reports of a structure fire and a burglary alarm.
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2 months ago | 
krcrtv.com | Christopher West
RED BLUFF, Calif. — A wanted felon was found outside the home of his ex-girlfriend in Red Bluff late Wednesday night, leading to an altercation with officers. The potentially deadly situation was avoided thanks to the quick actions of K9 Max, according to officials. The Red Bluff Police Department (RBPD) said officers responded to the 500 block of Madison Street just before 9:30 p.m. after receiving word of a subject seen prowling near a property in the area.
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2 months ago | 
krcrtv.com | Christopher West
YREKA, Calif. — Siskiyou County Sheriff Jeremiah LaRue has called on state legislators to reevaluate policies regarding the gray wolf population, citing growing concerns among residents about wolf activity near their homes and the lack of legal clarity if they face a threat. In a recent letter to legislators, Sheriff LaRue warned that the risk of wolf attacks is increasing due to declining populations of deer and elk.
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2 months ago | 
krcrtv.com | Christopher West
Saddle up, cowpokes. Redding Rodeo Week begins next month, promising a series of exciting events for the community. The festivities will kick off with a street dance at Whistlestop Park on Friday, May 9, at 5 p.m., featuring a performance by Ben Haggard. That evening, at 6 p.m., attendees can also enjoy the Quick Draw Shootout. The Kiddie Pet Parade is scheduled for Monday, May 12, at 6 p.m. at the Mt. Shasta Mall.
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2 months ago | 
krcrtv.com | Christopher West
An Oroville man has been arrested for copper theft from a local business on Myers Street. Police said the theft happened around 11 p.m. on Monday, April 14. After reviewing surveillance footage and monitoring social media sites, police identified the suspect as Jack Mabry, 33, of Oroville. At around 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, officers found Mabry at a nearby business and took him into custody without incident.
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2 months ago | 
krcrtv.com | Christopher West
TOPICS:David Josiah LawsonMemorial vigilHumboldt State UniversityFatally stabbedJusticeCommunityUnsolved caseActivismA memorial vigil will be held on Tuesday night, April 15, to honor David Josiah Lawson, a 19-year-old Humboldt State University student studying criminology who was fatally stabbed at an off-campus party in Arcata eight years ago. Those close to him said Lawson was known for his leadership and kindness on campus.
