Colfax Hit With Three Wildfires In 24 Hours
After the River fire devastated Placer and Nevada counties, the Colfax area was hit with three more wildfires in the span of a day.
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After the River fire devastated Placer and Nevada counties, the Colfax area was hit with three more wildfires in the span of a day.
Evacuation orders for the Cape Horn Fire burning near Colfax were lifted late Wednesday afternoon.
Deputies have arrested a man who was acting erratically at a Starbucks in Placer County.
Authorities have identified the man whose body was found with both feet tied together in a Placer County canal last week.
Authorities have arrested a young Rocklin man suspected of shooting at people who were driving up to a home in Loomis.
Three juveniles have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a shooting in Auburn that left a teenager hurt last month.
Sunday was a big day not just for homeowners, but pet owners, too. Many reunited with their animals. It was a homecoming unlike any other.
Many evacuation orders were lifted on Saturday and allowed some people the chance to return home for the first time in a few days. Others, however, are still left waiting.
Investigators say the body appears to have been there for about a week, ruling the person out as a victim of the nearby River Fire.
Thousands of people remain under mandatory evacuation orders in Placer and Nevada counties as crews continue to battle the flames of the River Fire. It's consumed more than 80 structures and damaged many more.
Gov. Gavin Newsom On Thursday declared a stated of emergency for multiple counties ravaged by wildfires that have burned thousands of acres and forced thousands from their homes.
A day after the River Fire sparked in Nevada and Placer counties, firefighters feel they've made good progress on the flames.
Ziggy the dog was rescued from one devastating California wildfire - and has now survived another one.
Denise Clark, who moved to Colfax just three months ago, witnessed the flames overtake her neighborhood and her home.
As the Delta variant becomes a bigger threat and local counties set different mask mandates, a local church is setting up a mask-only seating section.
Grass Valley isn't the first city in the region to become targets, and likely won't be the last.
A pair of sisters from Reno were arrested after they reportedly left two young children at a fire station in Placer County, then kept on driving.
Officers are investigating a deadly freeway crash that happened near the community of Applegate in Placer County, the California Highway Patrol said on Wednesday.
A grass fire just off of Interstate 80 in Newcastle has prompted some evacuation orders.
Deputies say they have arrested a Reno man suspected of drug sales after dozens of grams and meth and pills were found in a car.
At least one structure was destroyed Friday due to a fire in the community of Weimar, the Placer County Sheriff's Office said.
A backlog of up to two million passport applications has stressed travelers worried they'll miss their trips.
A Woodland man has been arrested on suspicion of shooting a woman in an apparent road rage incident in Lincoln.
A 21-year-old man is under arrest on suspicion of stalking a woman and allegedly trying to get into her North Auburn home, deputies say.
A man previously convicted in Placer County was one of two inmates who died just days apart at a Southern California prison, authorities said.
