Over a dozen Union Pacific rail cars derail in Colfax
Around 3:20 a.m., 13 rail cars derailed near Highway 174 and Narrow Gauge Road in Colfax, Union Pacific said.
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Around 3:20 a.m., 13 rail cars derailed near Highway 174 and Narrow Gauge Road in Colfax, Union Pacific said.
On Wednesday, district attorneys and supporters gathered in Sacramento to talk about progress and the growing urgency for stable funding.
Remains found nearly four decades ago have finally been identified as those of a woman reported missing in 1982.
Remains found nearly four decades ago have finally been identified as those of a woman reported missing in 1982.
A prominent Placer County murder case is back in the spotlight just weeks before the holidays.
Three people who allegedly stole copper wire from a new development in Roseville over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend have been arrested, deputies said.
The crash happened around 8:30 a.m. on Eureka Road, at Farschon Place.
Authorities were asking for help from the community in finding a missing Auburn woman last seen leaving her Auburn home on Thanksgiving night.
A Placer County sheriff's deputy shot and killed a knife-wielding suspect at Dry Creek Park in Roseville on Tuesday, officials said.
They're often unseen, but their voices can be the lifeline in a moment of crisis.
Friday marked the grand opening of the Placer Valley Soccer Complex, a project decades in the making and putting Roseville on the map to become a soccer destination.
As holiday shopping ramps up, Placer County officials are spotlighting their countywide retail theft initiative, a partnership between prosecutors, law enforcement, and local businesses aimed at stopping organized theft before it hits store shelves.
Firefighters say the last original building of a historic lumber company in Auburn was destroyed in a fire.
Crews with Cal Fire and the Placer County Fire Department arrived to find the driver about 15 to 20 feet down an embankment.
As millions of Californians began to see their SNAP benefits return after delays, food banks across Placer County say demand for help isn't slowing.
The impact of Proposition 50 is already being felt across Placer County, as new political boundaries are shaking up campaigns for the upcoming midterms.
As Election Day approaches, Placer County officials say a fairly new way of processing mail-in ballots is paying off, increasing in-person voter turnout and cutting down the time it takes to count ballots.
A family of bears made their way down from the Northern California high country this week, prompting some sightings and alerts from community groups.
Wildlife managers are urging the public to be aware, keep their distance, and to report any close encounters.
Work crews are making progress on cleaning up debris from a decades-old bridge collapse in Northern California.
The bridge collapsed decades ago and is only now just being cleaned up.
More than 90 teams are taking the field this weekend for one of the largest and longest-running girls soccer club team tournaments on the West Coast, the Placer United Girls Cup.
The proposal could transform the way people experience downtown, allowing visitors to legally enjoy alcohol outdoors.
A proposal to build a 240-unit affordable housing development in Penryn is facing new challenges after the Placer County Planning Commission declined to approve all the waivers and concessions needed for the project to move forward.
A dispute between two Placer County political leaders is escalating over a proposed homeless housing project in Lincoln, and it's getting personal.