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Bordered by housing According to the county’s development activity map, the area around the former range is rapidly developing. To the north is the under-construction, 233-unit Hidden Hills project.

The book comes as county officials also step up drug enforcement and education. In 2022, Placer County’s District Attorney’s Office launched the 1 Pill Can Kill campaign against fentanyl abuse.

The Western Placer County School District on Tuesday passed a resolution supporting Title IX and what they call fairness in girls' sports. It's just the latest district in Placer County to do so.

The Placer County Water Agency broke ground just north of Interstate 80 on the new Colfax water treatment plant, serving foothill communities from Colfax to Applegate.

ROCKLIN, Calif. — Placer County is celebrating all things craft beer. This Saturday, the 17th annual Rocklin Brewfest kicks off at Johnson Sprigview Park at 5480 5th Street in Rocklin.

The search for three men who jumped into the Rattlesnake Falls and did not resurface will be limited Friday due to windy conditions, the Placer County Sheriff's Office said.

THE CEDARS, Calif. — Crews are searching for three people who entered a body of water in Placer County on Wednesday and did not resurface, the sheriff's office says.

The search continues along the American River for three men who went underwater at Rattlesnake Falls and did not resurface Wednesday. The Placer County dive team members are being flown into the ...

Riosa Fire in Placer County burned 49 acres Sunday near Sheridan Lincoln Blvd. Evacuations have been lifted, and the fire is 20% contained.

Deputies were called to Heath Falls in Soda Springs around 3 p.m. for a report of three men who entered the water and did not resurface, according to the Placer County Sheriff’s Office.