Shasta County

Good News Rescue Mission, a local faith-based homeless services organization, will run the 75-bed facility, expanding substance use disorder treatment options in the region.

Overwhelming support of Proposition 50 in California is fueling efforts to split the state in half.

Shasta County voters will decide on a measure mandating in-person voting, hand-counted ballots and voter ID — requirements that violate California election laws.

The proposed True North campus could bring hundreds of jobs and new crisis beds, but county leaders say it doesn’t serve Shasta’s most urgent needs.

The county joins 24 others in California using vending machines to distribute the overdose-reversal drug for free.

The Shasta County clerk is under fire after excluding Shasta Scout from getting press releases.

A former sheriff and assistant CEO has filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against Shasta County.

After months of delays and refinement, Shasta County Supervisors have approved funding for an elections experiment in the county meant to improve transparency.

In March of last year, voters passed a ballot measure making Shasta a charter county. But officials missed a critical step after that election.

Shasta County authorities have arrested and charged a man in the high-profile disappearance of his wife, who has been missing for more than a year.

Shasta County Supervisors appointed an interim elections official with plans to create a hyper-transparent voting system, but the plan is stalled because supervisors can't agree how to pay for it.

The proposed budget for the elections department in Shasta County gives some insight into the new clerk’s goals to overhaul the department.