Last year, after being arrested by law enforcement, “Albert” Nelson told a detective that he had heard Tyler McCain confess ...

The identity of the decedent has not been announced. His death demonstrates a troubling Shasta Jail mortality rate, much ...

Jeanette Hayward told the court that alcohol use impacted her memory of events around the time her son's wife, Nikki Cheng Saelee-McCain, went missing. The prosecution also heard more from Luis ...

Shasta County board chair Kevin Crye is celebrating an accomplishment he helped spearhead over the past few years, the county ...

With the changing season, a highly-valued species of edible mushroom begins to fruit in the forests of Shasta County. Local foragers are invited to search for it — under the supervision of the U.S.

Senate Bill 414, the charter school supporters’ bill that passed, contains the main recommendations of three investigations into fraud.

In response to Shasta Scout’s questions, staff from the City of Shasta Lake amended a draft policy released last week that ...

At Shasta Scout, we believe a democratic community requires access to just and equitable news. We are a non-profit, independent, civic news organization focused on Shasta County’s diverse and ...

If a hoped-for reentry project comes to fruition, those served will be mostly people convicted in Shasta County and currently ...

McCain’s injuries in 2023 after she was allegedly beaten by her husband. He was one of three people to speak on the stand ...

On the third day of a preliminary hearing for Tyler McCain, who’s facing murder charges, the court heard from two individuals ...

RPD alleges a motorcyclist fled from a traffic stop, prompting a chase and crash that landed the driver in the hospital.