Deputy hospitalized, suspect killed in Colfax shootout
A Placer County deputy is in the hospital and a suspect is dead after a shooting late overnight in Colfax, the sheriff's office said.
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A Placer County deputy is in the hospital and a suspect is dead after a shooting late overnight in Colfax, the sheriff's office said.
Interstate 80 reopened Sunday morning with no chain restrictions after a late-season storm dropped snow in the Sierra and closed the interstate for multiple hours due to multiple spinouts and collisions over Donner Summit.
A California Highway Patrol officer is in the hospital after officers say he was hit by a driver who is suspected of running a red light in Auburn Friday morning.
Deputies were urging people to avoid a neighborhood in Colfax as they dealt with a "critical incident" on Thursday.
Two men were arrested after officers said they found them driving a stolen forklift down an Auburn road and drinking from a bottle of wine early Thursday morning.
A Northern California school district is being sued by the state over allegations the district failed to carry out corrective actions in a controversial gender notification policy adopted last summer.
Awareness and support are the goals behind a new nonprofit organization in Placer County that aims to help victims and survivors of crime.
A suspect with outstanding warrants has been arrested after he allegedly tried to get into a Granite Bay home, authorities say.
A Placer County jury found a man guilty of first-degree murder for stabbing his roommate 17 times in their Roseville home, prosecutors said Tuesday.
The 14th annual Sacramento Beer Week has kicked off and local brewers said people are coming out at pre-pandemic levels.
The Gold Country Pro Rodeo kicked off Friday in Auburn. The event is one of the longest-standing rodeos in the state, dating back more than 90 years.
A passenger died in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 80 in the Sierra Friday morning, the CHP said.
Part of Highway 49 is blocked in Auburn due to a logging truck crash Tuesday morning.
Multiple suspects were arrested after nearly 34 tons of illegally dumped tires were removed from Sacramento and Placer counties.
Voters in South Placer County may soon vote on a tax measure aimed at alleviating traffic congestion.
A Fair Oaks man convicted of murder in the fentanyl-related death of a woman in Auburn has been sentenced to 15 years to life in prison, prosecutors said.
Placer County residents in the Tahoe Basin can now apply to get a grant to fund a bear box on their property.
The Nevada Irrigation District has sounded the alarm for a water shortage after two canals failed, blocking access to regular supply.
A 16-year-old boy was killed and several other teenagers were hurt after an early morning crash in Foresthill on Tuesday.
A suspect has been arrested after thousands of dollars worth of property was stolen from a Granite Bay church recently.
suspect has been arrested after thousands of dollars worth of property was stolen from a Granite Bay church recently.
One community of unincorporated Placer County is pushing back on a rush to rezone residential and agricultural land west of Roseville to build new high-density affordable housing units.
A group of thieves ransacked Roseville Motorsports in Rocklin early Monday morning.
A 70-year-old bicyclist has died after being struck by a truck near an Ophir area school late Monday morning.
A major crash had all lanes along eastbound Interstate 80 through Rocklin closed for a time early Monday morning.