Man convicted of selling fatal dose of fentanyl to teen sentenced to prison
A fentanyl dealer who was convicted of murder and has now been sentenced.
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A fentanyl dealer who was convicted of murder and has now been sentenced.
It's a first in the state of California: A fentanyl dealer who was convicted of murder and has now been sentenced. Nathaniel Cabacungan, 21, is accused of selling the drug to 15-year-old Roseville girl, Jewels Wolf, who died in June 2022. Cabancungan was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison, the Placer County DA's Office said.
An investigation is underway after two young boys drowned at a residence in Roseville, police said Monday.
Today was the 36th annual Loomis Eggplant Festival. It boasted something great for everyone.
A woman was arrested in Placer County this week after authorities found meth and a concealed weapon inside her vehicle, authorities say.
It served as a critical connection to the railroads during the California Gold Rush, but over time the Yankee Jims Bridge has become outdated and dangerous for modern vehicles. Placer County has decided to preserve the bridge by constructing a totally new one just downstream over the north fork of the American River.
A Roseville home went up in smoke early Tuesday morning, prompting a major road in the city to be closed for hours.
Roseville is now home to a big green energy milestone. Tesla has placed its 50,000th supercharger in the city and it's hard to miss.
A student who allegedly threatened another student at a different school, then showed up at that school is what prompted a lockdown at an Auburn school on Tuesday.
Our Good Day crew headed over to Twelve Bridges for another edition of Friday Gameday.
Controversial clean drug needle exchange programs are once again a topic of debate in Placer County. Wednesday night, the city of Roseville took center stage.
A teen's call for help came as he became stuck hundreds of feet up in Placer County Monday.
All charges against the alleged Roseville shooter are being consolidated into one case. That decision came today during Eric Abril's court appearance in Placer County. Abril is accused of murder and attempted murder, after fatally shooting James Makegan as CHP officers tried to serve a search warrant in April. Then in July, Abril pleaded not guilty to escaping from custody at the Sutter Roseville Medical Center. With the combined charges, the Placer County District Attorney's Office says he could face life in prison without parole.
An investigation is underway after a vehicle crashed into a Rocklin AT&T store following a police chase Monday evening.
Five people, including three children, were taken to area hospitals after a major crash shut westbound I-80 in Auburn Monday afternoon.
The board of supervisors approved an emergency ordinance to stop any similar programs from being implemented in unincorporated parts of the county on Tuesday.
All visitors must sign in at this office and get an ID badge. It’s the protocol that’s always been in place. The trespasser, obviously didn’t follow this. That’s why 30 new security cameras will soon be installed on this campus.
Besides Sheriff Wayne Woo's opposition, the Placer County Board of Supervisors is also crafting an emergency ordinance to ban needle exchanges, even before the state decides to allow any to open up in the county.
Besides the sheriff opposition, the board of supervisors is also crafting an emergency ordinance to ban needle exchanges even before the state decides to allow any to open up here.
Authorities say no one was seriously hurt after an RV crashed into a broken down semi on the side of Interstate 80 in the Sierra Thursday morning.
One of the reasons for the extended closure? The area’s designation as a salmon habitat.
It is clear William Robert Stephenson will be released. What is not clear? Where.
Eighteen months later, still no viable locations. The question: Where should William Robert Stephenson live?
The Placer County Sheriff’s Office will make changes after a manhunt in July for escaped inmate Eric Abril.
A West Park High School student was arrested after allegedly making criminal threats of violence towards the school in a social media post.