Mosquito Fire forcing evacuations in Placer County
The fire broke out near the Oxbow Reservoir and has grown to over 50 acres. Michigan Bluff, Gorman Ranch and Chicken Hawk are under an evacuation order.
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The fire broke out near the Oxbow Reservoir and has grown to over 50 acres. Michigan Bluff, Gorman Ranch and Chicken Hawk are under an evacuation order.
A fire near Foresthill has burned 20 acres in Placer county. A section of Iowa Hill Road, west of Big Dipper is closed. The fire is 20 percent contained.
Cal Fire says the wildfire has burned more than 20 acres so far in steep terrain.
Firefighters are responding to a new wildfire in rural Placer County on Tuesday.
Several campgrounds in rural Placer County are now being told to evacuate.
The wildfire is burning in rural Placer County.
Started as a routine traffic stop in North Auburn
People in three northern California counties will be getting a noisy cell phone call for a good reason.
The man is accused of setting three fires Thursday.
Rodni went missing on Aug. 6, and since then, law enforcement friends and family have been dedicated to finding her.
Authorities in Placer County are warning of a synthetic version of the powerful drug fentanyl that could be targeting young people. It looks like chalk and could look like rainbows. There has been an increase in recent deadly overdoses due to the drug.
Placer County sheriff's deputies are searching for a male accused of starting fires.
The fire started Monday after a big rig crashed on the freeway near Live Oak Road between Colfax and Weimar.
Evacuation orders have been lifted for areas affected by the Oak Fire, which is burning near Weimar in Placer County.
The fire, which is burning in steep terrain, grew to 17 hours, at last check. Evacuations are still in place along Yankee Jims and Live Oak roads.
The Placer County Sheriff's Office on Monday said a sticker of a ram was on the back of Kiely Rodni's SUV that also disappeared.
Investigators say that after dedicating a large number of resources to finding the 16-year-old, there's still no sign of Kiely Rodni.
Multiple structures are threatened by the fire, which has grown to 17 acres. Evacuation orders are in effect for the 1300 block of Live Oak Road as a result.
Multiple structures are threatened by the fire. Evacuation orders are in effect for the 1300 block of Live Oak Road.
Placer Sheriff: More than 200 personnel assigned, including water and air resources
Parole has been denied for one of two men convicted in the murder of a Placer County teen nearly 20 years ago.
Taken at a Truckee business, the image shows Rodni in a black body suit and green Dickies brand pants at 6 p.m., the night of Aug. 5th.
A new image has emerged of Kiely Rodni showing what she was wearing on the night of her disappearance.
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The Placer County district attorney is demanding answers from CDCR about why the man arrested for killing and dismembering a 77-year-old woman had been released from prison after serving less than half his sentence.
