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A lifelong Redding resident, Sierra Gott is the Redding reporter for Times Media Service. Gott covers local news in Redding, including city politics and government, schools, public safety, development, elections, local history and community life. Gott holds a master's degree in journalism.

Stories by Sierra Gott

48 stories

  1. June 2026

    26 stories, continued: 5 investigations, 1 analysis, 3 explainers, 17 news stories

  2. Sat

    News: Travel · United States

    Viral bear encounter in Alberta puts travel safety advice for hikers and dog walkers in focus

  3. Sat

    News: Politics · United States

    Carville says he can’t be in same party as Mamdani-backed candidate, calls for ‘schism’

  4. Thu

    News: Sports · California

    Türkiye beats U.S. 3-2 on late winner in Los Angeles, but Americans still advance to round of 32

  5. Thu

    News: Crime and Justice · United States

    Supreme Court strikes down Hawaii gun law in win for concealed-carry rights

    The Supreme Court in Washington ruled on Hawaii's concealed-carry law requiring property owner consent to carry firearms on private property.

  6. Thu

    Explainer · Travel · United States

    How a Lancaster teen’s 50-star flag ended up over capitols from Ohio to Alaska

  7. Tue

    News: Crime and Justice · United States

    CBP says officers seize more than 1,100 pounds of suspected meth at Laredo port of entry

  8. Mon

    News: Election · United States

    Maryland removes Ian Andre Roberts from voter rolls as Republicans press election-security case

  9. Sat

    News: Travel · World

    One tourist dies as fire forces evacuation at Dominican Republic resort; hotel closed until further notice

  10. Fri

    News: Crime and Justice · United States

    Six arrested after riverfront brawl at Congaree River sandbar, South Carolina sheriff says

  11. Fri

    Analysis · Crime and Justice · World

    Reuters report says IRGC used covert Iraqi cells to target Gulf states

    Iraqi sources report Iran's IRGC set up covert cells in Iraq to launch drone attacks against Gulf countries hosting American forces.

  12. Thu

    Explainer · Business and Finance · United States

    Schwab and Cboe reportedly plan yes-or-no S&P 500 contracts

  13. Mon

    News: Politics · United States

    McConnell hospitalized in Washington, office says senator is receiving ‘excellent care’

  14. Sun

    Investigation · Travel · United States

    Washington travelers face Holland America auto-gratuity of up to $20 a day per guest

    Holland America Line increased its daily auto-gratuity for Washington travelers to up to $20 per guest starting June 1.

  15. Sun

    Investigation · Business and Finance · United States

    BlackRock’s SOXX rides AI chip wave, with early-June reports showing an 89% gain

  16. Sun

    Investigation · Crime and Justice · United States

    NYPD says teen was shot in Times Square as Knicks celebrations drew arrests and vehicle damage

  17. Sun

    Investigation · Sports · United States

    Knicks win first NBA title in 53 years, beating Spurs 94-90 in Game 5

    The New York Knicks beat the Spurs 94-90 in Game 5 to win the NBA title, led by Jalen Brunson's 45 points in their first championship…

  18. Sun

    News: Sports · United States

    Knicks win first NBA championship in 53 years, beating Spurs 94-90 in Game 5

  19. Sun

    Investigation · Business and Finance · United States

    Obama Center’s $470M Endowment Plan Draws Scrutiny as Contractors Say They Are Owed Millions