Sierra Wakes Up To Snow, Chain Controls, Power Outages
Snow is expected to continue to fall in the Sierra into Thanksgiving.
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Snow is expected to continue to fall in the Sierra into Thanksgiving.
Snow was forecast to fall in high elevations along Highway 50 in El Dorado County.
Two people were arrested for allegedly stealing more than $200,000 from Red Hawk Casino in Placerville through an embezzlement scheme, according to Attorney General Xavier Becerra.
Two El Dorado County women accused of abusing hundreds of animals in grotesque conditions have been criminally charged.
Teacher Kimberly Wohlwend was identified as the person who restrained Max last year. Up until this week, she was still teaching at another local school.
The three El Dorado County educators facing felony charges in the death of a special needs student have pleaded not guilty.
Authorities say they had to use spike strips on one of their own patrol vehicles after it was stolen during a shift change Wednesday morning.
Max Benson, a 13-year-old student living with autism, died after being physically restrained in class in November 2018.
The California Department of Education said the amount of force used against the 13-year-old was unreasonable. Now, Guiding Hands employees have to answer for that.
The sheriff's remarks came as federal prosecutors announced two men charged in killing Deputy Ishmael are Mexican nationals, in the U.S. illegally.
A brazen thief targeted people parked near Highway 50 to honor fallen Deputy Brian Ishmael as his funeral procession passed through Tuesday.
Life in the hills in El Dorado County is beautiful but coming at a bigger cost since the Camp Fire. Insurance rates have skyrocketed and now experts say that's impacting home sales.
A fourth suspect is being charged in connection to the marijuana grow at the center of a shooting that left a sheriff's deputy dead and another injured.
The man who lives on the property where Deputy Ishmael responded, Christopher Ross, is charged with murder.
Some El Dorado residents say illegal grows are a common yet terrifying occurrence in the area.
Leaving a legacy of love, fallen El Dorado County Sheriff's Deputy Brian Ishmael is being remembered as a family man with deep community roots.
The 911 call that brought El Dorado County Deputy Brian Ishmael to the Somerset home where he was shot, was about a theft from a marijuana grow.
The "Caples Fire" is burning between HWY 50 and HWY 88 near Kyburz.
People in El Dorado Hills are also going to the public library, which somehow has power even though all the neighborhoods around it, did not.
Some schools in El Dorado County are without power on Wednesday and will continue to stay that way on Thursday.
The following schools have announced closures for Thursday, Oct. 10 due to the PG&E Public Safety Power Shutoffs.
El Dorado Union High School District sent out school closure alerts to parents through email and cell phones Tuesday evening.
California identified 25 "Hard-to-Reach" counties for the upcoming 2020 Census, including San Joaquin, Stanislaus, El Dorado, Sacramento, Yolo, and Yuba.
Rodney Brown, a 62-year-old from Camino, was charged with eight felonies, including the alleged sexual abuse of three minors.
Tens of thousands of PG&E customers might be in for a bleak evening starting Monday night as the company says it may have to cut the power off in parts of six counties in Northern California.
