A new prescribed burn, named TKRD PILES - CABIN CREEK RX, was initiated today at 9:57 a.m. in in Placer County, California.

First discovered: 3:19 p.m. Feb. 6 A new wildfire was reported today at 3:19 p.m. in in Placer County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land. There is currently no information on ...

A man and woman died in a solo vehicle crash on westbound I-80 in Placer County, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The 240-unit project is at the center of legal threats.

Placer County is holding a campaign for Cancer Prevention Day, focusing on education and a free skin cancer webinar.

A higher budget means more spending on law enforcement for one Northern California county. Placer County's board of supervisors approved a $1.3 billion budget for the upcoming year, and much of that ...

(FOX40.COM) — A Placer County man was convicted of murder for distributing fentanyl that killed someone. Brandon Garner, 44, ...

(FOX40.COM) — Do you know what your child is doing on their electric bikes? The Placer County Sheriff’s Office reported a frightening trend involving some of the community’s youngest thrill seekers.

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 ...

The board voted 3-2 to grant final approval for the proposed Hope Way Apartments affordable housing project, following a tentative approval last month. But following that vote of approval, their ...

Placer County will consider restrictions on plastics in the Tahoe Basin area.

(FOX40.COM) — Four people were recently arrested in Placer County through a Halloween operation that targeted registered sex offenders who are banned from interacting with children as they ...