Matt Wreden

Chief of Police Brian Baker of the Yuba City Police Department has announced his retirement, effective January 10, 2025, after a 30-year career dedicated to public safety and community service.

Crews have been working tirelessly over the weekend in an ongoing search for two teenage brothers who went missing at the Thermalito Afterbay near Oroville.

. - A crash occurred this morning near the intersection of Highway 99 and Joseph Avenue near Red Bluff, involving two vehicles. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) responded to the scene after being dispatched at 8:54 a.m.

PAYNES CREEK, Calif. - One-way traffic control is currently in effect on Highway 36, located approximately four miles west of Paynes Creek, due to a recent rockslide.

- A crash early this morning has left local authorities searching for a woman who walked away from the scene. The incident occurred around 4:13 a.m. when the driver of an Audi crashed into the Perry Creek Bridge in Sierraville, the CHP said.

- The driver involved in this morning's crash near the Perry Creek Bridge has been located, and authorities are now investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.

- As inclement weather continues in Shasta County, a recent DUI arrest highlights the dangers of combining impaired judgment with hazardous driving conditions.

A Red Bluff man was arrested last Friday night after a spree of thefts across several Chico stores, with authorities highlighting how recent changes to the law have turned what

A wanted suspect led Shasta County Sheriff's Deputies on a lengthy pursuit across western Shasta County on Tuesday, before ultimately being arrested.

A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for parts of the West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada and Western Plumas County/Lassen Park.