The football game between Union Mine High School and Douglas of Nevada was canceled Friday afternoon due to concerns of safety tied to rumored protests on the El Dorado campus before or during the contest. The El Dorado County Sheriffas Office said in a news release that the rumored protest…
El Dorado County pilots have asked the county for additional security at the Placerville airport as a result of a series of robberies at the airport. A The airport has a security fence that surrounds the facility but plane savvy robbers are breaking into planes and making off with expensive…
Update on the Sliger Fire in Placer County on the American River Canyon. A Cal Fire has lifted the mandatory evacuations from the Sliger Fire. A People may return to their homes in the affected areas of McKeon Ponderosa Road and all surrounding areas. Residents are still…
What started out as a nice inspiration by local business person Christian Couto posting positive messages on the Forest Hill Bridge hoping to reach out to anyone contemplating suicide turned sour this weekend as vandals tore down many of the messages and spread graffiti hate messages on the bridge. Christian…
One of the busiest holiday weekends of the year, Labor Day weekend, will be hindered by a partial closure of interstate highway 5 in Sacramento so crews can repair and inspect the surface that has been marred by potholes and breaks over the past month. I-5 northbound lanes at Richardson…
One of the most destructive wild fires in California history has been declared fully contained.A The Carr Fire, destroying more than 1000 homes in the Redding California area killed 8 people burned 38 days, and destroyed 229,651 acres and is classified as the 6th most destructive fire in history. A…
The state legislature sent a bill to Gov. Brown yesterday that will alter gun buying in California. The age limit to purchase a gun in Ca will raise to 21 from the current 18. SB 1100 will make California one of the toughtest gun control states in the union. This…
The First McDonaldas restaurant, build and opened 42 years ago, became the center of a demolition machine yesterday morning as the Auburn Icon started to hit the dust. The McDonald’s restaurant was built in 1976 only 3 years after the Forest Hill Bridge was opened to traffic. The Forest Hill…
A Colfax parolee has been arrested and charged with elder abuse, and stolen identity after a 59 year old woman reported that her room-mate had taken her credit card and driveras license and then charged 900 dollars on her credit card. 41 year old Jonathan League was arrested by Placer…
The search is on for a suspect in a murder that may be linked to a Mexican drug cartel, the El Dorado County Sheriffas Office said on Tuesday. Investigators are searching for Jesus Martin Munoz Castroa23 of Sinaloa Mexicoaa week after a manas body was found on the side of…