California-based researchers first to climb world's largest tree in Sequoia National Park
History was made as researchers based out of Northern California became the first people to climb one of the world's most famous trees.
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History was made as researchers based out of Northern California became the first people to climb one of the world's most famous trees.
A bear cub was shot and killed by a property owner after sneaking into a South Lake Tahoe home on Memorial Day. A California Department of Fish and Wildlife investigation determined it was self-defense.
The deer incident left the girl, who was kicked in the eye and tossed in the air, with a fractured skull and inner ear issues, her grandmother said.
A man died after he was ejected from his vehicle in a crash off Highway 50 in the area of Pollock Pines on Tuesday.
A Northern California man took his case over development impact fees up to the U.S. Supreme Court and won in a unanimous vote after a 7.5-year battle.
Tori Apodaca reports on the deadly mountain lion attack in the Northern California foothills that led Fish and Wildlife officials to track down and euthanize the animal Sunday.
A 21-year-old man was killed and his brother was injured in a mountain lion attack in a remote area of Northern California's El Dorado County Saturday, authorities said.
They understand marijuana is legal, but where it's being cultivated is causing concern – and a new cannabis application sparked outrage.
The winter's deep freeze hid the damage done to a huge pipe along Highway 50.
A Placerville man convicted on dogfighting-related charges has been sentenced to almost a year and a half behind bars and thousands of dollars in fines.
An investigation is underway after a 5-week-old baby died after being physically abused by the father, authorities say.
There's a new effort by rural Californians to break away from the state. The movement calls for El Dorado County to become its own state, independent from California.
Five children have been injured after they were hit by a vehicle in Pollock Pines.
A subject who appeared to have a gun has died after a law officer-involved shooting in Placerville on Wednesday, authorities say.
Some people living in a neighborhood in Acampo are under a mandatory evacuation order Monday, Jan. 16.
The Placer County wildfire started September 6 and spread into neighboring El Dorado County, forcing evacuations
A weekend weather system could hamper firefighters' efforts battling the week-old Mosquito Fire that's burned more than 66,000 acres, becoming the largest in the state so far this year.
Madisen Keavy reports from the Sierra foothills as containment grows on the massive Mosquito Fire grows. Meanwhile, a new blaze called the Dutch Fire broke out near I-80 in Placer County on Tuesday. (9/13/22)
The latest numbers show more than 48,000 acres have burned with containment at 10%.
Team coverage of growing Mosquito Fire burning in El Dorado and Placer counties (9-11-2022)