Forward Progress Stopped On Fires In El Dorado, Placer Counties
August 2, 2018 | Bob Moffitt
Fire crews have stopped the forward progress of three fires that broke out Wednesday afternoon in the foothills east of Sacramento.
August 2, 2018 | Bob Moffitt
Fire crews have stopped the forward progress of three fires that broke out Wednesday afternoon in the foothills east of Sacramento.
December 21, 2017 | Steve Milne
One of England's top universities has decided to withdraw its plans for a campus in Placer County, near Roseville. University of Warwick made the announcement Thursday.
October 26, 2017 | Sally Schilling
An area of North Auburn was evacuated after a vehicle accident caused a gas line to rupture on Luther Road.
August 14, 2017 | Sammy Caiola
California vector control districts are on the lookout for the St. Louis Encephalitis Virus after it appeared in Placer, Yuba and Stanislaus counties last week.
April 11, 2017 | Amy Quinton
The Placer Mosquito and Vector Control District has two new weapons in its fight against disease-carrying mosquitoes. The district plans to use drones to help spot places where mosquitoes could breed.
April 5, 2017
A woman fell off the Foresthill Bridge in Placer County while taking a selfie Tuesday, April 4.
November 18, 2016
After years of tenuous debate, the Squaw Valley Expansion project has been approved. Sierra Sun Reporter Amanda Rhoades was at the Placer County Supervisor's meeting on Tuesday and joins us to discuss what's next.
July 18, 2016 | Steve Milne
Placer County mosquito control officials say a spike in West Nile virus activity has prompted them to schedule four-consecutive days of aerial insecticide spraying starting Tuesday.
June 28, 2016
CAL FIRE is working to contain 300-acre blaze in the American River Canyon near Forest Hill. Evacuations are in place.
May 17, 2016 | Steve Milne
A mass casualty exercise Wednesday will turn an industrial area of Roseville into a disaster scene. The Placer County Office of Emergency Services says the exercise will test how well first-responders work together after an oil train accident.