Officials in Sacramento County are sending a message of warning prospective renters looking for a house or an apartment to rent are being scammed by thieves that present in the internet a photo of a house or apartment, ask for a deposit and first month rent to hold it,…
Victims of Californiaas deadliest wildfires joined politicians on Wednesday to urge state lawmakers to stop trying to overhaul liability laws on wildfires. Gathering in Santa Rosa in front of an empty lot where Brad Sherwoodas home once stood, the group said itas concerned about a newly formed legislative committee that…
Authorities say a body was found in the Truckee River near the Highway 267 Bridge in Truckee, California. The Tahoe Daily Tribune reports Truckee police located an abandoned car that was running and had its driver side door open near the bridge over the river early Wednesday morning. Truckee police,…
The re-construction program at Oroville dam has some local merchants worried that the usual summer water recreation customers will shy away this year from the area. Some merchants report that the construction program has helped their business because of the large number of construction workers that are on the…
A man is under arrest after a bank robbery that prompted a chase and ended in a crash Tuesday morning. Roseville police did not say exactly which bank was robbed, but a little after 9:30 a.m. someone called to report a man inside a bank had pulled out a gun…
The Placer County Sheriffas Hostage negotiation team talked down a woman who threatened to jump off the Forest Hill Bridge yesterday. A Fire and medical crews also responded and assisted the rescue which took several hours to complete. The woman climbed over a fence and was standing at the edge…
Placer County Supervisors listened to local residents for three hours yesterday in council chambers as emotions ranged from anger to crying to applause as the status of the county on sanctuary was discussed. Supervisor Kirk Uhler had requested the topic be put on the agenda for discussion after several…
The El Dorado County Sheriffas office is investigating an incident Saturday when someone threw a bunch of 100 dollar bills onto the El Dorado Hills Blvd. which endangered a number of motorists that stopped and scrambled to attempt and grab up some of the cash. Speeds of traffic in this…
Californiaas wild fire picture is looking better. The big one, called Klamathon in Siskiyou County has consumed 36,500 acres, killed one person, destroyed 82 buildings and injured 3 firefighters. More than 2700 fire personnel had boots on the ground, 208 fire engines, 27 water tenders and 18 helicopters. A This…
A 2 year old boy was found unconscious inside a car on Everbloom WayA in South Sacramento Saturday evening after neighbors called police. The Sacramento Sheriffas removed the child and transported him to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead. A It is believed the child died from exposure…