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High levels of bacteria have led to 'do not swim' orders at one of the four swimming areas at Whiskeytown Lake until further notice.

The Salt Fire was first reported Wednesday afternoon near Interstate 5, according to forest officials.

The fire department went to a blaze caused by kids playing with matches while the temperature in Redding reached 104 degrees.

Yet another fire broke out in the Redding area this afternoon, this one started at a mobile home and spread to nearby brush and trees in the Mountain Gate area.

Mt. Shasta, standing at over 14,000 feet, can create its own weather, and that has affected firefighting efforts

Two storm systems are forecast to bring snow and rain to nearly half the country this week and into next week, the National Weather Service said.

Part of what we’re trying to do (in the film) is model keeping an open mind.

More than 2,000 PG&E customers in Shasta County are still without electricity, according to the utility

The storm moving into California and the North State this week is expected to be the strongest this season, weather forecasters said.

The debunked article, which was retracted by the Washington Times, was widely shared on social media including by Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz and Virginia Republican gubernatorial candidate and state Sen. Amanda Chase.

The government wants Americans to buy groceries online when possible to avoid COVID-19. But many people receiving food stamps can't shop on the web.

Hospitalizations are down, but the county is still reporting a high number of deaths relative to past months

A vote by the Shasta County Board of Supervisors is coming next week on whether to reprimand Supervisors Patrick Jones and Les Baugh for enouraging a board meeting when it was supposed to be online only.

#BREAKING: Education Secretary Betsy DeVos became the second Cabinet member to resign Thursday.

"Now, the rubber meets the road and we need to start raising money to help rebuild this."

He’s always coming up with something.

The reaction is annoying but it’s no reason not to get the shot or a second dose, doctors said.

Find updates and photos from Wednesday's winter weather here

Huge increases in voter registration and turnout swept through all sorts of California neighborhoods. What do you think caused the record turnout?

A few elected officials reverted to their military backgrounds and stood shoulder to shoulder with Capitol Police. Others drew on medical experience to comfort and assist elderly peers. And many called loved ones and prayed.

"Is this plant poisonous to my dog? Will this houseplant be safe if my cat chews on it?" Find your answers from the master gardener.

In a video posted to Twitter after a lock on his account was lifted, President Donald Trump acknowledged President-elect Joe Biden’s victory as he faces mounting criticism for his handling of the violence that erupted a day earlier at the U.S. Capitol.

"We decided we were going to stop treating him as special." When Chris' parents stopped protecting him and started pushing him, something truly remarkable happened.

Sunday was a busy day for firefighters as powerful winds pushed flames in many directions. See this video of crews fighting fires west of Cottonwood, off Millville Plains Road and southwest of Anderson.

It's a crowded field for Redding City Council. Here are your choices:

Paraglider teams up with birds of prey for an epic experience high above the earth. .

The state is already reeling from a devastating fire season.

The Anderson Walmart is closed and it is not scheduled to reopen until 7 a.m. Monday, the company announced.

Here's what you need to know about all the fires that started on Sunday.

Margaret Beck writes about what you need to do to prepare for an in-person or telemedical appointment

Since the fire off Gas Point Road started Sunday morning, two more fires have started in Shasta County.

The four candidates running for Shasta Lake City Council answer the question, "What sets you apart from your opponents?"

The fire in Cottonwood grew to an estimate 100 to 150 acres within 15 minutes and has crossed into Tehama County on its way south.

Shasta County supervisor candidates Patrick Jones or Steve Morgan answer what the three most critical issues are and why.

Kayla and her mom worked for 3-days straight all for this moment.

Marty Obst, one of Vice President Mike Pence's closest advisers, tested positive this week for the novel coronavirus, according to Bloomberg and CNN.

Look here to see where PG&E's online briefing will be held tonight: https://www.redding.com//pg-e-brief-public-po/6027990002/|_Redding.com

We asked each candidate what sets them apart from their opponent. Here's what they said: