The unemployment rate of 5.2% for Shasta County in September was slightly lower than the 5.3% in August and the 5.4% in September of last year.
LOCAL NEWS
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September Unemployment Rate In Shasta County Was 5.2%
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Update: PSPS Outages Will Continue Through Saturday
More PG&E customers have been included as part of a Public Safety Power Shutoff.
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French Gulch Man Arrested After Allegedly Sexually Assaulting Child Under 10
A French Gulch man is accused of continually sexually assaulting a young girl.
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RPOA Pens Letter Objecting To Cuts To Public Safety
The Redding Peace Officers Association has formally objected to cuts made by the Redding City Council.
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RPD: 3 Ounces Of Fentanyl Removed From Inside Alleged Drug Dealer
A woman from Rancho Cordova has been busted with Fentanyl that she was selling locally, according to Redding Police.
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Woman Sentenced To 2 Years In Prison On Felony Child Abuse Charges
A woman has been sent to prison for endangering her baby.
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Washington State Woman Busted With Meth & Fentanyl Sentenced To 544 Days In The Tehama County Jail
A 35-year-old woman from Belleview, Washington has been sentenced for a significant drug bust in Tehama County.
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Shasta Lake Will Host 5th Annual Free Halloween Carnival On Sunday
Shasta Lake City's 5th annual Halloween Carnival is this Sunday at Clair Engle Park.
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Young Hikers Rescued After Getting Lost While Climbing Mount Shasta
For the third time in a month, a rescue has had to be performed for hikers on Mount Shasta.
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Update: PSPS Event May Cut Power To Nearly 88,000 PG&E Customers
Tens of Thousands of PG&E customers have had their electricity turned off as part of a Public Safety Power Shutoff.
- Driver released without charges after pickup kills boy, 6, and man on Kansas soccer fieldon October 18, 2026 at 9:25 pm
A 6-year-old boy and a 35-year-old man were killed when a pickup truck drove onto a Wichita soccer field, injuring 10 others including children.
- Brother of possible OJ Simpson accomplice claims he returned with bloody hands on night of murders: reporton October 18, 2026 at 2:51 pm
Joey Ippolito, a mob-connected figure, returned with apparent blood on his hands the night Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman were killed, his brother told The New York Times.
- WATCH: Virginia cops crawl through burning house to save man trapped in fireon October 18, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Body-worn camera footage captures four Culpeper, Virginia, police officers crawling through heavy smoke to drag an unresponsive man to safety.
- Accused teen killer's own dashcam could prove murder of two girls mowed down, lawyer says: 'Not an accident'on October 18, 2026 at 11:00 am
Vincent Battiloro's own dashcam footage allegedly shows him turning to follow two New Jersey teens before the fatal e-bike crash on Burnside Avenue.
- Teen suspected of killing boy and stepmom was in prosecutors' sights for years — until new law let them strikeon October 18, 2026 at 10:00 am
A legal gap in Indiana's juvenile jurisdiction law delayed murder charges for nearly two decades in the stabbing deaths of Blake and Chynna Dickus.