Woman, Baby Killed After Vehicle Hits Bear Calaveras County
Authorities say a woman and her 19-month-old daughter were killed when the car she was driving struck a black bear in Northern California on Thanksgiving evening.
Watch CBS News
Authorities say a woman and her 19-month-old daughter were killed when the car she was driving struck a black bear in Northern California on Thanksgiving evening.
All Calaveras Unified schools are closed for a second consecutive day as teachers hit the picket lines.
The Calaveras County Sheriff's Office is evacuating an area of West Point because of an early morning fire.
Sheriff Rick DiBasilio denies the auditor's charge that he can only use the money for background checks and other permit-related activity
Emergency officials in Calaveras County are sharing a few pictures of their most recent rescues.
The Maria Fire started on Monday, scorching more than 1,000 acres and severely burning a local rancher.
Cal Fire crews are battling a fire that has injured one person early Monday afternoon.
Evacuations are in place as Cal Fire crews battle a wildfire in Calaveras County.
A search is on for a small plane from that never made it to its destination in Tuolumne County.
More than a year after the Butte Fire devastated Calaveras County, work is underway to remove thousands of dead trees left behind.
The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to let the voters decide if legal marijuana cultivation should remain or be banned.
Calaveras County will vote on the future of a business once heralded as the "green rush."
The Pioneer Cabin tree, known for having a hole that allowed visitors to drive or walk underneath it, was toppled by the storm, the Calaveras Big Trees Association posted on Facebook.
Health officials say a dog has tested positive for rabies in Calaveras County.
CAL Fire crews are currently battling a wild fire near Willow Creek Road east of San Andreas. The department has not released any information as to containment, but has confirmed it has reached 300 acres in size.
Crews are continuing to fight a pair of wildfires in rural Calaveras County that started Tuesday.
A fire started around 12:50 p.m. in Calaveras County, has spread to 75 acres and is threatening structures and residential developments.
Crews are battling a growing fire near the Camanche Reservoir.
The county flagged the home unsafe after it was informed of the slipping two weeks ago.
Calaveras County road crews are working around the clock to fix flood-damaged roads before the next storm makes things worse. They appeared to be digging a moat through Mountain Ranch Road, but it was the only way to stop the flooding.
Thousands of people are without power in Valley Springs after a vehicle hit a power pole.
Donations for fire victims fill the Calaveras County warehouse with plenty of stuff, but Edson says the time has come for more permanent help.
Since putting their property on the list for debris removal by the Calaveras County Environmental Health Department in September, stability has been hard to come by.
Current Calaveras County Sheriff Gary Kuntz has died, the sheriff's office confirms.
Calaveras County opened a sandbagging station in Mountain Ranch. A California Conservation Corps crew was on hand to help stone one disaster from becoming another.
