A 16-year-old boy who fell about 50 feet down a mine shaft in Placer County was rescued by several emergency crews.

The Placer County Sheriff’s Office has identified remains found more than three decades ago in Colfax as belonging to a ...

A new prescribed burn, called ARRD PILES - BIG TREES RX, was initiated today at 9:11 a.m. in Placer County. The prescribed ...

Trisha Fogarty, a 70-year-old woman, was last seen in Loomis on Feb. 5, and her vehicle was spotted in the Lincoln area, ...

A body discovered 35 years ago in Placer County was identified in January as then-21-year-old Wendy Abrams-Nishikai.

A Jane Doe in Placer County has been identified after thirty years, the Placer County Sheriff's Office announced.The Placer ...

Placer County Sheriff’s Office Identifies Remains of 1990 Jane Doe Cold Case . 11, 2025 – Placer County Sheriff's Office ...

A teen was rescued after becoming trapped in an abandoned mine shaft in Placer County on Monday, according to California State Parks. A 15-year-old boy was in the area of China ...

Placer Conservation Authority plans to protect 4,245-acre Raccoon Creek property, doubling their reserve land.

After 35 years, the remains of a woman found in Colfax in 1990 have been identified as a woman who was last seen on Halloween 1989 in Berkeley, according to the Placer County ...

"It is believed that somebody killed her. And so now we're investigating and trying to determine who may be responsible for her death." ...