The California Highway Patrol announced they will start the Maximum Enforcement Period at 6 p.m. on Tuesday December 24th, and concludes Wednesday, December 25th on Christmas day. All available officers will on the highways for the enhanced enforcement to assist any drivers that need help. According to data from the…
The City of Rocklin has decided to hire a consultant to examine and investigate possible alternatives to PG&E for provision of power to residents in the city. Two members of the city council will be assigned to work with staff and and other local jurisdictions. The council also authorized a…
Registrar of Voters Ryan Ronco, voteras political party preference may have inadvertently changed to a No Party Preferencea as a result of automatic voter registration through the Department of Motor Vehicles. The Placer County Elections Office has received inquiries from thousands of community members who noticed that their party preference had…
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The Placer Ranch and Sunset Area Plan was presented at the Placer County Supervisors meeting yesterday and after 9 hours of hearing, recommendations, concerns, and criticism from neighboring cities of Rocklin, Roseville and Lincoln, the supervisors voted 5-0 to accept the plan and move forward. 5000 to 8000 homes are…
The knifing incident suspect at the Auburn Library that occurred on Tuesday has been identified by Authorities as Opada Joseph Opada of Auburn. Opada is being held on a no-bail hold after he was arrested late on Tuesday and admitted to the Placer County Jail on Wednesday morning. Of the…
The Nevada City Council will discuss the potential of removing the Mayors title from the current Mayor Reinette Senum. The Vice Mayor Erin Minett brought a motion before the council which was approved to be on the agenda at tonightas meeting. The motion expressed concern that the mayor had made…
Auburn Mayor Bill Kirby put forward a motion at last nightas City Council meeting to increase sales tax in the city by 1 cent. Kirby speaking at the Meddlers this morning said that with the additional police and firemen added this year, the city which is in excellent fiscal health…
Placer County Sheriffas with assist from the El Dorado County Sheriff have arrested a Folsom Resident, Mario Wilson following an incident at a hotel on Bowman Road early yesterday morning. Thirty-one-year-old Wilson, who Sheriffas believed threatened employees and guests at the hotel was not found at the hotel after the…
A second fatal accident on highway 49 occurred Friday night at Bell Road when one car hit another head on at about 5:10 p.m. CHP reported four vehicles were involved and all lanes of 49 were closed for a period. CHP Auburn said a 55-year-old female driver was driving southbound…