A new wildfire was reported today at 9:29 p.m. in Placer County, California. Cook Fire has been burning on private land.

A new wildfire was reported today at 11:47 a.m. in Placer County, California. Hansen Fire has been burning on private land.

Placer County's board of supervisors approved a $1.3 billion budget for the upcoming year, and much of that is going towards ...

The men vanished after jumping into the icy water near Soda Springs on June 18, officials said. Stockton diver Juan Heredia ...

Thomas Smith and his daughter, Stella, were on vacation when they learned their neighbor, 71-year-old Pete Bayes of Lincoln, ...

Brady Halbleib was in Placer County for the first day of action.

Placer County is stepping up efforts to prevent roadside fires along the Interstate 80 corridor through the Sierra, as rising ...

A man, David Hitchman, was arrested in Placer County for scamming residents with a fraudulent landscaping business, tracked via his GPS ankle monitor.

Deputies were called to Heath Falls in Soda Springs around 3 p.m. for a report of three men who entered the water and did not ...

Hitchman, who was on probation and wearing a GPS ankle monitor, was tracked to the victim’s residence at the time he falsely ...

THE CEDARS, Calif. — Crews are searching for three people who entered a body of water in Placer County on Wednesday and did ...

A higher budget means more spending on law enforcement for one Northern California county. Catholic devotees were stunned ...