Joshua Lee, the 33 year old Montague man wanted for attempted murder, was arrested yesterday evening after barricading himself inside a Yreka apartment with a hostage and threatening to kill himself, according to the Yreka Police Department.
30 gallons of raw sewage was leaked Monday afternoon at the Sports & Spirits and Rite Aid parking lots.
The Mount Shasta Fire Protection District accepted the resignation of Chief Chris Baker during its Jan. 9 regular meeting.
The glow from a large fire that destroyed the home on the old Vanderbilt estate on Stewart Springs Road last week could be seen as far away as Old Highway 99. Once visited by Hollywood stars including John Wayne, Clark Gable, Audrey Hepburn and Ginger Rogers, as well as President Harry Truman, the home couldn't be saved by the 60 firefighters who responded.
A 14 year old Eureka girl was killed in a fatal accident on Interstate 5 Sunday afternoon when the car she was driving in tumbled down an embankment between the Lassen Lane overpass and the North Mt. Shasta Boulevard exit.
The Bureau of Narcotic Enforcement is terminating regional task force services, according to the California Attorney General's office.
