SF News Park Fire Continues Northward March, Threatens Shasta County Town About to enter is sixth day, the Park Fire in Northern California has now scorched over 562 square miles, an area larger than the city of Los Angeles, and it is the sixth-largest wildfire in recorded California history.
SF News Eight Abducted Children Found In Shasta County, After Mom Allegedly Swiped Kids From Foster Parents An Arkansas mother of eight children, who apparently lost them all because of battery charges, allegedly abducted all eight to get them back. She was found with the children early Saturday morning, 2,000 miles away in NorCal’s Shasta County.
SF News Judge Rules PG&E Can Be Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter in 2020 Zogg Fire PG&E had tried to get out of any criminal charges over four deaths in the 2020 Zogg Fire, but a Shasta County judge has just ruled that the utility can be taken to trial for involuntary manslaughter and a slew of other charges.
SF News Kidnapping Hoaxster Sherri Papini Sentenced to 18 Months In Prison Over 2016 Fake Abduction The “Dateline”-y saga of Sherri Papini came to a close in a U.S. District Court Monday morning, as her 2016 kidnapping hoax netted her a year and a half behind bars, which is more than twice the sentence the prosecutors were seeking.
SF News Fawn Fire Arson Suspect Deemed Mentally Unfit to Stand Trial Well that was quick! 30-year-old bioengineer-turned-yoga instructor Alexandra Souverneva, the sole suspect in September's Fawn Fire, has been deemed mentally incompetent to face trial by a judge in Shasta County.
SF News Fawn Fire Arsonist Set to Be Charged In Separate Fire From Previous Night; Claims She Was Stoned, Trying to Boil Water Shasta County officials say they have reason to believe that another small vegetation fire set the night before the Fawn Fire was also the work of Souverneva.
SF News PG&E Has Now Been Charged With Manslaughter In 2020 Zogg Fire Pacific Gas & Electric has once again been criminally charged in the deaths of four people during the Zogg Fire in Shasta County last year.
SF News Possibly Mentally Disturbed Bay Area Woman Arrested For Setting Fawn Fire In Shasta County; Fire Grows to 1,200 Acres A woman seen in the area of the explosive Fawn Fire in Shasta County on Wednesday who later sought help from firefighters has now been arrested on suspicion of being the arsonist behind it.
SF News NorCal City Asks Permission to Essentially Incarcerate Homeless Population A spike in unsheltered people camping along Shasta County’s Sacramento River has the mayor of Redding requesting a “low-security facility” in which to round them up and detain them involuntarily.
SF News Updates In Mysterious Sherri Papini Abduction Case Include DNA, Few Real Leads Almost a year ago, 34-year-old Sherri Papini was found bruised, beaten, branded, and partially shackled by the side of a highway in Northern California after she had gone missing three weeks earlier while
SF News Search Of Shasta County Lake Turns Up Body Parts Likely Belonging To Missing 38-Year-Old Woman A mystery involving a recently divorced couple in Shasta County and a wife who went missing three weeks ago led to the discovery of multiple body parts in Whiskeytown Lake over the weekend,
SF News Reports Surface Describing Troubled Youth Of Alleged Redding Abduction Victim Sherri Papini Though her family has already called this "victim blaming at its most egregious," the Sacramento Bee has just published a story following up on the ongoing investigation into the November disappearance of 34-year-old
SF News Husband Of Missing NorCal Woman Describes Abduction Skeptics As 'Malicious, Sub Human' The husband of a Northern California woman who disappeared while jogging on November 2, then was found alive on Thanksgiving day has gone on the offensive against those suggesting that his wife's alleged
