A new wildfire was reported today at 12:32 p.m. in Placer County. Valley Fire has been burning on private land. There is no ...

Billy Fire initially started 1:25 p.m. April 13 in Placer County. It has been burning on federal land managed by the United ...

After nearly 25 years, a woman's remains have been identified by the Placer County Sheriff's Office. The sheriff's office ...

Kings Beach, Tahoe City, Homewood, and Alpine Meadows are unincorporated areas and decisions related to those regions are ...

Soaring demand could help the prospects of a new senior living community approved for Granite Bay this month. The Sacramento ...

While there is about a 9% vacancy rate across all county departments, the Placer County Sheriff’s Office has a higher percentage of empty positions. Statistics presented by the ...

PLACER COUNTY – A California Highway Patrol vehicle was involved in a crash along Interstate 80 early Tuesday afternoon. The ...

Detectives have identified the remains of a woman found decades ago in Placer County by once again using genetic genealogy.

Anthony David Borges was charged with seven counts of child rape and continuous sexual abuse and sexual acts with a child 10 ...

A former Placer County school custodian is accused of inappropriately communicating with students, officials said Thursday.

A patrol car with the California Highway Patrol was involved in a crash Tuesday morning on Interstate 80 in the Loomis area of Placer County, officials said.