Community Pulse
What residents are talking about in Redding public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
32 topics in public safety
Police response to property theft
Councilmember Audette campaign donations
Fire Station 3 closure
Fire Station 3 closure and insurance
Tobacco retail licensing enforcement
Henderson Open Space and budget financials
Data Centers / Flock Cameras
Caste Equity Resolution
Henderson Ditch Flooding / Litigation Transparency
Alleged retaliation by the Mayor
County jail and public safety funding
Fire response and overgrown drainage ditch
Homelessness and anti-camping enforcement
SB 634 and encampment sweeps
Local corruption allegations and council candidate associations
Jail/rehabilitation facility near River Ranch
County jail needs
Interim police chief
Wildfire Victims First Coalition
Tobacco ordinance enforcement
Linden Fire / vegetation management
The Woodlands apartment safety
Woodlands apartments conditions
Woodlands apartments mold and code enforcement
Public records and police chief accountability
Marijuana smoke nuisance ordinance
Flock license plate cameras
Police conduct complaint
Nepotism policy
Eastside Road jail project
Chief Barner removal
Trust in city leadership
In the News
12 articlesRecent coverage of Redding from local and regional media.
Redding nonprofit stands by housing program after police criticism
Redding nonprofit stands by housing program after police criticism
How to fix Redding's budget: City Council candidates weigh in
How to fix Redding's budget: City Council candidates weigh in
Voter guide to Redding, Shasta County candidates, races
Voter guide to Redding, Shasta County candidates, races
Redding voters electing 3 in City Council race
Redding voters electing 3 in City Council race
Results begin for Shasta's Nov. 3, 2026 election – Shasta Scout
Shasta elections official Clint Curtis speaks to a reporter during the Nov. 3, 2026 election. Photo by Madison Holcomb These are Shasta County’s results as of 10:18 p.m. We will update this story as new rounds ...
Nov 4, 2026Redding dragstrip operators accuse council member of collusion and demand recusal
REDDING, Calif. — The future of Redding Motorsports Park’s lease goes before the City Council Tuesday, but dragstrip leaders want one council member to sit out the vote. Tennessa Audette is being accused by the...
Nov 3, 2026Redding City Council to review 27.5 vacant general fund positions after weeks of debate
REDDING, Calif. — Redding City Council is expected to take a closer look at 27.5 vacant general fund positions, which have been a talking point for weeks.The discussion started on Oct. 6, 2026, as the city look...
Nov 3, 2026Redding police detailed repeated incidents tied to New Life Discovery Project
REDDING, Calif. — Redding police reported numerous incidents involving people associated with the New Life Discovery Project over the past two months. The incidents included a fatal overdose, drug-related arres...
Oct 30, 2026Redding seeks new Civic Auditorium operator with strong financial backing
by Alexis BrunoUpdated FILE PHOTO — The Civic Auditorium in Redding, Calif., on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025. (KRCR)REDDING, Calif. — Redding is searching for a new group to take over operations of the Redding Civic ...
Oct 30, 2026New Life Discovery Project responds to Redding police report
REDDING, Calif. — New Life Discovery Project said it takes public safety concerns seriously and wants to coordinate with Redding police after the department reported repeated law enforcement contacts involving ...
Oct 30, 2026Redding interviews lone applicant for finance director amid political uncertainty
by Alexis BrunoAn image of Redding City Hall. (KRCR)REDDING, Calif. — Interviews began Friday for Redding’s new finance director, but city officials said there was only one applicant for the permanent job.The c...
Oct 30, 2026Redding to rebuild damaged Caldwell Park parking lot
by Adam RobinsonThis photo, shared by the City of Redding on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, shows the condition of the parking lot at Caldwell Park. (Courtesy: City of Redding)REDDING, Calif. — The city plans to demol...
Oct 30, 2026