State Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara spoke before hundreds of concerned Placer County residents last night at the Gold Country Fairgrounds. The discussion covered most of the issues that are hitting Placer County Residents, cancellation of fire protection insurance, 2 and 3 times increase in premiums, A and insurance companies ignoring…
Auburn City Council approved the purchase of two electric bus units for the transportation system for the city. A charging station will be established for their recharging needs.…
California State Parks and the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation are extending the public comment period on the future plans of Auburn State Recreation Area (SRA) by an additional 14 days due to the high level of interest expressed at a recent open house in Cool, California. To ensure that all…
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara holds a town hall meeting in Auburn Wednesday at the Gold Country Fairgrounds Placer Hall at 6 PM to discuss high rates of non-renewals and large rate increases to fire insurance in affected communities.A The City of Auburn Fire Department plan to hold a Grand…
A boat fire sent two passengers to a local hospital on Friday afternoon on Folsom Lake. The South Placer Fire District said the fire was reported around 4:45 p.m. Friday. Firefighters were shuttled to the fire on a private boat with a portable pump, hose and tools. State Parks and…
The River Cats home field in West Sacramento will be called the SUTTER HEALTH PARK after the 2019 season is over. Raley’s, who was the inaugural sponsor, will transition out of its role at the end of the 2019 season. Sutter Health Chief Operating Officer James Conforti in a statement,…
The U.S. Forest Service has ordered Fire Restrictions across the Tahoe National Forest effective Wednesday, August 21, 2019. The decision to order fire restrictions came after an analysis of current fuel conditions, weather observations, and forecasts. This analysis revealed the potential to support large fire growth across the Tahoe National…
Joseph DeAngelo, known as the East Area Rapist, appeared in Sacramento court yesterday to a packed courtroom. DeAngelo has been charged with 13 counts of murder and 13 counts of kidnapping for robbery in six California counties. These crimes occurred between 19975 and 1986. District Attorneys agreed the case would…
A major wildfire broke out yesterday in Shasta County near Redding, starting with many thought was a small fire, but erupted into a major blaze, causing 4 thousand evacuations, and threatened 11 hundred homes as the fire burned out of control. As of 7 pm yesterday CalFire officials said the…
Cases of severe lung disease cropping up in California, and fourteen other states primarily in teens and young adults is being analyzed by health officials and they are believing this is a direct result of vaping, the electronic cigarettes. There are no reported deaths but we have heard that several…