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Redding
Saturday, April 12th, 2025
Good morning, Redding. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Officers tracked down a burglary suspect early Friday morning in east Redding after a break-in was reported at 2:41 a.m. at Pick-n-Pull on Viking Way near Abernathy Lane — they are still working to identify the suspect. Action News Now
- ➤ A man involved in a police shooting in Redding was re-arrested in Reno after he left a hospital without law enforcement knowledge—detectives booked him into Washoe County Jail on April 10, and he awaits extradition to Shasta County. KRCR
- ➤ Police are searching for Antonio Munoz — a 36-year-old inmate who escaped from Ishi Conservation Camp in Paynes Creek on April 10 — after staff found him missing during a head count and he was last seen wearing grey sweatpants, white and black tennis shoes and a white long-sleeve shirt. Action News Now
- ➤ A suspect in a Redding officer shooting was arrested in Reno on April 10—46-year-old David John Schaeffer faced charges including assault and evading police and was held in Washoe County Jail awaiting extradition. Action News Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Redding Police Work Program cleared over 35,000 pounds of material from illegal homeless encampments in the past two weeks using inmate labor — targeting areas such as Hartnell and Alta Mesa, Bechelli Lane, Churn Creek Road, North Court, Riverside and Airport Road — after red tag notices were posted; so far this year they have taken more than 193,000 pounds to the landfill. KQMS
- ➤ The city announced that a section of Hilltop Drive near 1093 will be closed for data box maintenance from April 14 to 17. Traffic controls will be in place and motorists are advised to use caution. KRCR
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Kool April Nites Cruise 2025
6:30-8 p.m. — Kool April Nites — Free entry — Enjoy a spectacular showcase of classic cars cruising through the streets of Redding.
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Nail the Rail Events
8 a.m. - 12 p.m. — Shasta Dam — Registration fees apply — Participate in a scenic race along the Sacramento Rail Trail featuring a half marathon, 10K, and 5K.
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Kool April Nites Car Corral
8 AM - 1 PM — Redding Civic Auditorium — $25 registration — Sell your cool car at this vibrant local car market.
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Finesse2tymes Live Performance
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Black Diamond Lounge — Tickets available — Experience the raw energy and vibes of Memphis heavyweight Finesse2Tymes live on stage.
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Grease: The Musical
7-9 p.m. — Bopper Metal Supply — Cost Info — Experience the high-energy music and dance of this classic 1950s musical brought to life by Shasta High School.
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Shasta Celtic Arts & Crafts Music Fair
11 a.m. – 7 p.m. — Caldwell Park — Free entry — Experience live plein air painting, a vibrant marketplace, and family-friendly activities at this community celebration.
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2nd Annual Shasta Celtic Arts and Crafts Fair
11 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Caldwell Park — Free entry — Enjoy a day of live painting, family activities, and handmade crafts from local vendors.
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2025 Northern California Venture Conference
8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. — Sheraton Redding Hotel at the Sundial Bridge — Ticket covers all — Connect with investors, founders, and innovative business ideas in this one-day venture conference.
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Redding Fire Festival: Cirque Show & Craft Fair
3-9:30 p.m. — Shasta District Fair & Event Center — General Admission $15 — Immerse in a fantastical world of cirque performance and unique artisan crafts at this family-friendly event.
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Bike About Shasta Beginner Ride #2
6-7:30 p.m. — Shasta Bike Depot — Cost of ice cream treat — A beginner-friendly 5-mile ride featuring bike safety tips and group support followed by a sweet treat.
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