Body of drowning victim recovered from American River in Placer County
A body was recovered from the American River in Placer County on Sunday afternoon, authorities said.
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A body was recovered from the American River in Placer County on Sunday afternoon, authorities said.
With temperatures warming up over the next few days, Cal Fire is urging people to stay out of the rivers.
There's a real estate rarity in Placer County: A single-family home that's being sold for under $200,000, but of course, there's a catch.
A search is underway for a kayaker who is missing after flipping in the American River on Friday evening, the Placer County Sheriff's Office said.
April marks a tragic anniversary for one Placer County family. Decades later, Kourtney Ketchersid's family is still processing their grief.
"It changes – it’s still there. It never goes away. There’s always someone missing," Kourtney Ketchersid's mother said.
In Placer County, local teens are using their voice to make a difference by taking on real-world issues and turning them into something kids can understand.
An injured skier was rescued in near-total darkness far up the Nevada County high country, authorities say.
An 11-year-old girl died after she crashed a side-by-side off-road vehicle in an unincorporated area of Placer County on Sunday, the California Highway Patrol said.
Detectives have identified the remains of a woman found decades ago in Placer County by once again using genetic genealogy.
Voicing concern and offering a solution, residents in Penryn are pushing to move a proposed affordable housing project that would more than double the small town's population.
A California Highway Patrol vehicle was involved in a crash along Interstate 80 early Tuesday afternoon.
A man who previously worked as a custodian for a Loomis school has been arrested on suspicion of inappropriate communication with a student.
The lesson featured a picture of President Trump on a slide about the cult of personality. Another shows Elon Musk underneath a saluting Hitler on a slide about fascism.
The decision from this meeting will impact policyholders everywhere but particularly those who live in fire country — like Placer County.
A skier died after suffering a head injury at Palisades Tahoe over the weekend, resort officials say.
Penryn residents say the project is simply too large for their rural community.
Authorities were in Granite Bay investigating what they said was a suspicious device.
This weekend, Placer County is hosting its annual Sip Into Spring event, offering free or discounted tastings at more than 20 wineries along what's known as the Placer Wine Trail.
Fire crews extinguished an early-morning fire in the Sugar Bowl village on Thursday, overcoming multiple challenges.
If approved, the rate hike would add approximately $5.50 more per month to the average PG&E customer's bill.
Placer County is making a major push to solidify its presence as a top travel destination.
The owner and facility manager of a Placer County residential care home are accused of billing Medi-Cal for services they didn't provide and receiving more than a half million dollars, federal prosecutors said on Thursday.
A father and son are under arrest after a suspected road rage incident in Placer County that left another man dead.
Rep. Kevin Kiley will be holding a virtual town hall for his constituents Monday night.
