No injuries and no hazardous material releases were reported, Union Pacific says.

No one was injured in the Placer County derailment, and no hazards were involved, Union Pacific Railroad said.

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

More than 40 years after a woman disappeared in Northern California, the Placer County Sheriff's Office on Tuesday identified ...

December 10, 2025 – Placer County Sheriff's Office officials report that just before 10:00 a.m. this morning, deputies ...

The pile burning project, known as ARRD PILES- FRENCH MEADOWS RX, was initiated 8:28 a.m. Oct. 16 in Placer County, California. The prescribed fire has been burning on federal land managed by the ...

Funding for the forensic lab design marks another step in Sac State’s long-term Placer Center expansion plan.

Placer County approves housing amendments for Tahoe Basin, aiming to increase affordable workforce housing options.

The Placer County Sheriff’s Office announced this week that the remains have been identified as Marjorie Linehan, a ...

RESOLVING THE HOMELESSNESS CRISIS. WE CONTINUE TO FOLLOW THIS FIRE THAT’S BURNING IN THE EMIGRANT GAP AREA OF PLACER COUNTY. THAT’S AN ALERT. CALIFORNIA CAMERA WITH A TIME LAPSE THAT WAS FROM ABOUT 30 ...

The bodies of three men have been recovered in Placer County, four days after they were last seen jumping into waters near Soda Springs, authorities said. The search began on the afternoon of ...

Missouri man extradited to California to face charges for soliciting a minor and possessing child pornography.