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Significant Fentanyl Seizure on Interstate 5 Near Mount Shasta

Tuesday, February 11

MOUNT SHASTA, Calif. — A routine traffic stop on Interstate 5 led to a major drug bust by a Siskiyou County Sheriff's deputy early Monday morning, Feb. 10th.The incident occurred at approximately 2:10 a.m. when a white Toyota Camry was pulled over for a...

Federal Probe Urged as Concerns Mount Over California’s Handling of LA Fires

Tuesday, January 21

Last week California Assemblyman Carl DeMaio sent a letter to President-elect Donald Trump asking him to issue an Executive Order directing a federal investigation into the LA fires.“A number of alarming revelations indicate gross negligence by California state and local officials contributed to the...

Mount Hough Ranger Controlled Burns in Plumas National Forest

Wednesday, January 8

The Mount Hough Ranger District ignited test burns Jan. 7 near China Grade Road south of Taylorsville. If successful, ignitions on the 248-acre parcel will continue through Thursday. The work is part of ongoing fuel reduction and community protection efforts in the wildland urban...

Fate of 2 Navy airmen remains a mystery after jet crashes near Washingtons Mount Rainier: Officials

Thursday, October 17

(WASHINGTON) -- The fate of two U.S. Navy pilots remained a mystery Wednesday, a day after their fighter jet crashed during a routine training flight and search-and-rescue crews reported finding no sign of them in the rugged landscape of northeast Washington.Wreckage of the EA-18G...

As Chicago braces for Democratic National Convention, concerns over safety mount

Saturday, August 17

(CHICAGO) -- With more than 50,000 people estimated to descend on Chicago next week for the Democratic National Convention, the city said it is prepared to make sure the week is a success, not just for visitors, but for city residents themselves."Our plan is...