Shasta County
UPDATE: Burney Man Arrested After 2 Small Children Shot By Gun Left Unattended
Shasta County authorities say a 2-year-old boy and his 4-year-old sister were shot by their 5-year-old brother after the children’s father left a sawed-off shotgun unattended.
Two Inmates Escape From Herlong Federal Prison
The U.S. Marshals Service is searching for two inmates who escaped from the federal prison in Herlong.
Shasta County Woman Convicted Of Torturing 7-Year-Old Boy
A Shasta County woman has been convicted of abuse charges after prosecutors say she brutally beat her boyfriend’s 7-year-old son to get revenge on the child’s mother.
CHP Officer Wanted On Weapons Charges Turns Himself In
A California Highway Patrol officer facing weapons and other charges turned himself in to authorities.
Shasta County Man Accused Of Deadly Ax Attack
Authorities say a Shasta County man who apparently became upset when he thought someone was stealing his medication went on a violent rampage, killing two innocent people.
Family Of Calif. Boy Who Shot Self In Head Hopeful
The grandfather of a 3-year-old Shasta County boy in critical condition after accidentally shooting himself in the head says his grandson is showing some hopeful signs.
Missing Shasta Girl Found Safe
A Shasta County teen reported missing a little more than a month ago has been found safe in San Francisco.
Series Of Small Quakes Rattle NorCal
A series of small earthquakes hit in Shasta County, but authorities say there were no reports of any damage.

















