Here's a look at how new California fire hazard zone maps impact Placer County.

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

Human remains found more than three decades ago in Placer County have been identified as belonging to a Berkeley woman who ...

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

A recent executive order by California Gov. Gavin Newsom aims to ramp up fire safety in urban areas as new maps released by ...

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

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

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

SINCE THEN, DALE SAYS, THE FAMILY ACTIVELY SEARCHED FOR WENDY FOR YEARS. THIS CASE WAS SOLVED BY PLACER COUNTY’S COLD CASE INVESTIGATIONS TEAM, WHICH REOPENED THE CASE AND MADE A SIGNIFICANT ...

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 ...

Nishikai, who was 21 when she went missing in 1989 in Berkeley, have been positively identified through genetic geneaology.

A woman was fatally struck by a vehicle in Sacramento County Sunday night, the South Sacramento division of the California Highway Patrol said. According to CHP, around 6:13 p.m.