Placer County Statewide Articles

The bone was initially thought to not be human.

When deputies arrived, 20 minors were already at a Temecula park, filming William Vandenbush, 46. Police said he sent nude photos to a minor.

After some trial and error, Santa Clara County just made it easier to request a non-police response for someone in mental health crisis.Officials have rolled out a direct, 24/7 hotline to reach the Trusted Response Urgent Support Team (TRUST), a …

One person died in Los Angeles County amid a nationwide E. coli outbreak stemming from contaminated carrots grown in Bakersfield.

BOISE, Idaho — Physicians are expected to take the stand in Idaho's capital on Tuesday to argue that the state's near-total prohibition of abortion care is jeopardizing women's health, forcing them to carry fetuses with deadly anomalies, and preventing doctors …

The city of Brentwood will pay nearly $1 million to settle an excessive force lawsuit brought by a woman who said a police officer allowed a K-9 to tear off her scalp. Attorneys for Talmika Bates announced the settlement Friday. …

A Hawaii woman traveling to New York has disappeared after missing a connecting flight at Los Angeles International Airport, according to her family and police.

California’s Black-serving institutions bill will reward institutions statewide that are doing the vital work of serving the underserved students our economy and society need.

A strong atmospheric river storm is headed for Northern California this week, bringing heavy rain, mountain snow, high winds and the potential for flooding.

A contested plan to build an underground seawall to protect a critical stormwater tunnel along the coast of South Ocean Beach in San Francisco was given conditional approval by the California Coastal Commission last week.Several commissioners said they had reservations …

Before even descending the staircase to the lobby of Z Below in San Francisco for Word for Word’s latest production, a verbatim staging of Japanese writer Haruki Murakami’s children’s story “The Strange Library,” patrons are drawn right in. In an …

Seacliff State Beach was obliterated by storms in 2023. California State Parks is mobilizing the public to reimagine its future.

The products in your kitchen that are made of black plastic, such as a spatula, could contain high levels of flame retardants and other toxic chemicals.

Seven active Alameda County sheriff’s deputies charged in the death of Santa Rita Jail inmate Maurice Monk have been placed on administrative leave, according to Sheriff Yesenia Sanchez.The seven deputies, along with two former deputies and two civilian jail employees, …

President-elect Donald Trump said his plan to execute mass deportations of immigrants in the U.S. illegally will involve a national emergency declaration and the military.

A San Mateo County resident was diagnosed with the first known case in the United States of a certain variation of mpox, known as clade I mpox, the county’s health department and California Department of Public Health said on Saturday. …

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California laws governing health insurance, access to abortion and health care for undocumented immigrants could be contested during a second Trump administration.

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