After hours of emotional testimony, the Placer County Board of Supervisors voted 3–2 to move forward with the proposed Hope ...

Andersons Fire initially started today at 5:06 a.m. in Placer County, California. It has burned 0.2 acres of private land.

CAL FIRE Law Enforcement and Placer County Sheriff’s Office Announce Arrest in Fire Investigation ...

Authorities on Monday arrested a 21-year-old Roseville man who is accused of starting a series of wildfires in August that burned in a rural area of western Placer County. Cal Fire law enforcement ...

A 21-year-old Roseville man was arrested after investigators linked him to five arson fires set in the Ophir area of Placer ...

Cal Fire law enforcement, along with the Placer County Sheriff’s Office, announced on Monday the arrest of Mohmmad Ikram ...

Friends of West Shore, TahoeCleanAir.org, and North Tahoe Preservation Alliance ("Conservation Groups") today filed a Writ of Mandate against Placer County, California. It follows the County's ...

After more than three decades of service, Lincoln Fire Department retired engineer Corey Leighty is closing a chapter that ...

Westbound lanes of Interstate 80 in Placer County were closed after a big rig caught fire Tuesday. Video released by the California Highway Patrol Gold Run division shows crews around the truck, which ...

Approximately 13 train cars derailed in Colfax early this morning, said Union Pacific. According to the railroad, the cars derailed at about 3:20 AM near State Highway 174 and Narrow Gauge Road. No ...

Thirteen Union Pacific rail cars derailed early Saturday morning just north of Colfax in Placer County, according to the railroad company.