Nevada City Highway reopens after arrest of barricaded suspect
Nevada City Highway has reopened after a barricaded suspect was arrested following hours of negotiations Wednesday afternoon, the Nevada County Sheriff's Office said.
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Nevada City Highway has reopened after a barricaded suspect was arrested following hours of negotiations Wednesday afternoon, the Nevada County Sheriff's Office said.
An 18-year-old died in a single-vehicle crash on Highway 20 in Nevada County early Sunday morning.
Exactly 12 years ago, a Grass Valley father and Army veteran was found shot dead at his home. The murder case of Delbert Wilder, 63, has never been solved. It's the focus of a creative new initiative by investigators in Nevada County to crack not just his case -- but all cold cases.
People in Nevada County are bracing for wet weather while still building back from last winter's storms. Volunteers from disaster relief groups have been helping folks by tarping up their roofs ahead of the wet weather.
Authorities were asking for help in finding a missing woman from Grass Valley considered at-risk due to dementia.
The CHP honored a Nevada County man who recently stopped to help an officer along the highway.
Winter-like conditions in the Sierra on Wednesday led to the first chain control restrictions of the season over the summit. The region received its first significant snowfall of the season, making for a messy commute for travelers up and down Interstate 80.
Nevada City is considering adding new surveillance cameras on its streets to help with safety and security. The company providing the cameras is already under scrutiny by the American Civil Liberties Union.
With gusty winds and low humidity in the forecast for much of Northern California, Nevada County emergency officials are issunig a warning to make sure neighbors are prepared in case of an emergency.
Authorities this weekend were searching for an inmate who walked away from a conservation camp in Nevada County on Friday.
Cal Fire says the wildfire was actually three different fires that started soon after each other along Highway 49.
Evacuation orders were issued for two zones in Nevada County due to a new wildfire near Highway 49 and Reader Ranch Road in the North San Juan area.
The fire prompted some worry when it popped up on Wednesday and threatened some homes.
The Highway Fire, burning near Washington in Nevada County, has forced several residents from their homes. Evacuations issued Wednesday remained in place Thursday.
According to fire officials, there was minimal growth overnight. The fire has burned around 30.9 acres and containment remains at 5%. There are approximately 300+ fire staff assigned to the incident with relief. Additional resources are arriving Thursday. Read more now.
A fire in Tahoe National Forest is threatening homes, officials say.
The Highway Fire started Wednesday (8/16), northeast of Nevada City and was threatening structures in nearby Washington. Containment numbers stood at 5% Wednesday night.
Evacuation orders were issued for several zones in Nevada County on Wednesday.
The Highway Fire is burning in Nevada County. Officials announced that two more zones, which had been under evacuation warnings, were now under evacuation orders.
Several firefighting crews, along with airplanes are battling the Highway Fire in Nevada County. The fire has burned over 30 acres. (Credit: Nevada County Sheriff's Office)
A fire in Nevada County is threatening homes and has prompted evacuations, officials say. So far, the fire has burned 30 acres.
A fire in Tahoe National Forest is threatening homes, officials say. According to a Nevada County Sheriff's Office statement, the fire started in the area of Washington Road and Highway 20, northeast of Nevada City.
CBS13's Ashley Nanfria is out at the Nevada County Fair on Friday, where temperatures are perfect for some late summer fun.
A suspect has been arrested for murder by Nevada County Sheriff´s Office detectives after a homicide investigation.
A person who fell while rock climbing in the high Sierra had to be hoisted out by helicopter over the weekend.
